# Flippy vs Very Simple Flashcards

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Very Simple Flashcards at 100% against Flippy's 59%. Very Simple Flashcards also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). Flippy's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs every 6 months) and ratings volume (19 vs 2). On price, ads and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Flippy sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 3 months. Very Simple Flashcards asks for nothing beyond the download.

Very Simple Flashcards holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Flippy has 19 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 59% of Flippy's written reviews are positive against 100% of Very Simple Flashcards's.

Flippy ships an update every 9 days, Very Simple Flashcards every 6 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Flippy | Very Simple Flashcards |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (19 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flippy-learn-flashcards/id1522268839/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/very-simple-flashcards/id6612014945/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **19** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 59.3% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 9 days** | Every 6 months |
| Monetization | Freemium | **Free** |
| Size | 107 MB | 2 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 26.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, Apple Watch, Vision Pro** | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Kevin Reutter](https://appshunter.io/developer/1273424431) | [Travis Chapman](https://appshunter.io/developer/1447978564) |

## What reviewers say

### Flippy

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flippy-learn-flashcards/id1522268839)

This app uses smart algorithms and ARKit to help you learn languages and facts more effectively. It offers personalized learning sessions, intuitive flashcard interaction, and smart reminders to reinforce your knowledge.

**Highlights:** Generated personalized learning sessions, Intuitive swipe-based flashcard interface, ARKit eye-tracking for focus (select devices), Import or create custom flashcards, Smart spaced repetition reminders, Leitner system algorithm, Detailed progress statistics

**Features:** Family Sharing, Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium - 3 Months | $2.99 | per 3 months |
| Flippy+ 3 Months | $3.99 | per 3 months |
| Premium Monthly | $3.99 | per month |
| Family Flippy+ 3 Months | $6.99 | per 3 months |
| Premium - Annual | $7.99 | per year |
| PremiumAnnualOffering | $9.99 | per year |
| Flippy+ Annual | $24.99 | per year |
| Family Flippy+ (Annual) | $39.99 | per year |
| Flippy+ Lifetime | $59.99 | one-time |
| Family Flippy+ Lifetime | $99.99 | one-time |


### Very Simple Flashcards

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/very-simple-flashcards/id6612014945)

Capture and organize quotes, definitions, and ideas easily to enhance memory and retention. Access your learning materials across devices and keep key information visible with widgets. Create flashcards hands-free using Siri or directly from other apps.

**Highlights:** Sync across devices with iCloud, Lock screen and home screen widgets, Create flashcards by sharing text, Siri Shortcuts for hands-free creation, Control Center integration for quick adds

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Flippy free?

Flippy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Very Simple Flashcards free?

Very Simple Flashcards is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Flippy or Very Simple Flashcards?

Very Simple Flashcards is rated higher. Flippy averages 4.8 out of 5 from 19 ratings, while Very Simple Flashcards averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Flippy or Very Simple Flashcards have ads?

Neither Flippy nor Very Simple Flashcards shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Flippy or Very Simple Flashcards?

Flippy ships an update every 9 days, and Very Simple Flashcards every 6 months. Most recently, Flippy was updated on October 24, 2026 and Very Simple Flashcards on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*