# OutLearn vs Flashcards Maker

OutLearn and Flashcards Maker both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 82% of OutLearn's written reviews are positive against 54% of Flashcards Maker's. OutLearn also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs fortnightly) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 26.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. OutLearn sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Flashcards Maker sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for OutLearn against 4.5 for Flashcards Maker. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 130 and 85 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 82% of OutLearn's written reviews are positive against 54% of Flashcards Maker's.

OutLearn ships an update every 4 days, Flashcards Maker fortnightly. Both last shipped on November 11, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | OutLearn | Flashcards Maker |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (130 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/outlearn-flashcards-and-study/id1550561105/reviews)** | [4.5 (85 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flashcards-maker-studit/id1551145454/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **130** | 85 |
| Positive reviews | **81.6% of reviews** | 54.2% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 4 days** | Fortnightly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 97 MB | 49 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.6** | 26.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Paul Caubet](https://appshunter.io/developer/1550561347) | [Reza Kianizadeh](https://appshunter.io/developer/1551145456) |

## What reviewers say

### OutLearn

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/outlearn-flashcards-and-study/id1550561105)

Create and study flashcards efficiently with AI-powered tools and spaced repetition. Supports various subjects, including math and languages, with multiple study modes and cross-device syncing. Offers a free version and a one-time purchase for Pro features.

**Highlights:** AI flashcard generation, Spaced repetition (FSRS), LaTeX support for STEM, Image occlusion, Multiple study modes, Cross-device syncing, Offline access

**Features:** Vision Pro support, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| A cookie for Paul | $1.99 | one-time |
| A pizza for Paul | $5.99 | one-time |
| Pro Offer | $14.99 | one-time |
| Pro version of OutLearn | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Best alternative to Quizlet
- 💡 ChatGPT generated flashcards
- 👍 Free to use
- 👍 One-time fee for Pro
- 👍 Useful learning modes (binge, long term)

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Bugs and glitches
- 🐛 Non-existent tech support (for some)
- 🐛 Issues during card creation/review on mobile
- 🐛 Scrolling issues on iPad
- 🐛 App won't load properly on iPhone

**Reported bugs**

- Scrolling issues on iPad
- Card creation/review issues on mobile
- App won't load properly on iPhone (app and web)
- Images removed from cards, leaving blank cards with stickers
- Frequent freezing on web version

**Requested features**

- Command F when using the browser
- Page scanner to scan images and insert text
- Color coding
- Built-in spelling and grammar checker
- Easier way to share study sets


### Flashcards Maker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flashcards-maker-studit/id1551145454)

Create flashcards quickly using AI and a personalized study plan. Scan text to generate cards, receive smart review suggestions, and track your learning progress. Offers pre-made decks and custom quiz options.

**Highlights:** AI-powered flashcard creation, Personalized daily study plans, Scan text to create cards, Smart review scheduling, Customizable quizzes, Pre-made study decks, On-device AI privacy

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pay Weekly | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Month to Month | $9.99 | per month |
| Annual and Save | $59.99 | per year |
| Annual and Save | $59.99 | per year |
| Lifetime | $99.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is OutLearn free?

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

### Is Flashcards Maker free?

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

### Which has better reviews, OutLearn or Flashcards Maker?

OutLearn is rated higher. OutLearn averages 4.6 out of 5 from 130 ratings, while Flashcards Maker averages 4.5 from 85 ratings.

### Do OutLearn or Flashcards Maker have ads?

Neither OutLearn nor Flashcards Maker shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, OutLearn or Flashcards Maker?

OutLearn ships an update every 4 days, and Flashcards Maker fortnightly. Most recently, OutLearn was updated on November 11, 2026 and Flashcards Maker on November 11, 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.*