Comparison

Listening Science vs AnkiCard

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β€” with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
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Listening Science

Features
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Dedicated Podcast Player for Science Magazine Podcast Ideal for learning English for Science and Technology. Supports repeat playback of any location while viewing the text. Copyright of the audio and text played belongs to Β©Science Magazine

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AnkiCard

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AnkiCard β€” Master Anything with Smart Flashcards Build your own flashcards in seconds and study them anywhere. AnkiCard is a clean, powerful study app designed for students, language learners, and anyone who wants to memorize information faster β€” without the bloat of complicated platforms. KEY FEATURES β€’ Flexible Card Creation Add text, handwriting (Apple Pencil), and photos to any card. Insert images directly at the cursor β€” from your camera or photo library. Use {{cloze deletion}} to hide parts of text and reveal them with a tap during study. β€’ 3-Level Star Priority Rate every card from 0 to 3 stars based on how hard it is. Use "By Stars" mode to focus on the cards that need the most review. β€’ Smart Study Modes One-tap switching between Default order, Shuffle (random), By Stars (descending), and Reversed (front/back swap). Practice from any angle. β€’ Apple Pencil Support Free-draw equations, kanji, diagrams, or any quick note. Resize the canvas as your content grows. β€’ Share Card Boxes Export any card box as a single file. Share with classmates via AirDrop, Mail, Files, iCloud Drive, or any cloud service. Recipients import with one tap. β€’ 8 Languages English, Japanese, Spanish, Arabic, French, German, Simplified Chinese, Korean. β€’ Optimized for iPhone & iPad A clean two-column layout on iPad for quick browsing. Distraction-free interface across every screen size. PERFECT FOR - TOEIC, TOEFL, IELTS, and other language exams - University and graduate school entrance exams - Foreign language vocabulary and idioms - Medical, legal, and technical terminology - Coding interviews and certifications - History dates, capitals, formulas β€” anything worth remembering FREE & PREMIUM The free version includes 1 card box with up to 20 cards. Subscribe to unlock unlimited card boxes and unlimited cards. Subscriptions automatically renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your Apple ID will be charged for renewal within 24 hours of period end. You can manage or cancel anytime in your Apple Account settings. PRIVACY All your data stays on your device. No accounts. No tracking. No ads. Terms of Use: https://sweetspotapps.com/apps/ankicard/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://sweetspotapps.com/apps/ankicard/privacy.html Start memorizing smarter today.

Screenshots

Listening Science2 screens
AnkiCard4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Listening Science at none against AnkiCard's 2. Listening Science also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 18.5). AnkiCard's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. AnkiCard sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Listening Science asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences Β· 2 level
Listening Science versus AnkiCard: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterListening ScienceAnkiCard
PriceFreeFree
AdsYesNo β€” better
In-app purchasesNo β€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.0 β€” better18.5
Further details β€” not scored
Size10 MB2 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperHiroshi SakaiNOBUO MURAOKA

In-app purchases

None

Listening Science

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

AnkiCard

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Premium$0.991 Month
  • Yearly Premium$9.991 Year

Questions

Is Listening Science free?
Listening Science is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is AnkiCard free?
AnkiCard is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Listening Science or AnkiCard have ads?
Listening Science shows ads; AnkiCard does not.

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