Comparison

MyStudyPlan vs FLIP

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

Head to head
About

MyStudyPlan

This app helps students organize their study time for exams by creating personalized study plans. It allows users to input exam details, set study preferences, and then generates a customizable schedule. Users can track progress, set reminders, and share their plans.

Highlights
  • Personalized study plan generation
  • Customizable exam schedules
  • Study progress tracking
  • Exam and subject management
  • Printable calendar and list sharing
  • Study reminders
Features
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Do you need help organising your study time before important exams? Qualification Scotland’s MyStudyPlan app will automatically create your own personalised study plan based on your exam times, their importance and when you want to study. Once the study plan is generated you can view and edit it to customise it further to meet your needs. You can then share your plan as a printable calendar or list. You can track study progress using the study timer and get optional reminders on the days you plan to study. The app is ideal for learners of all ages from school pupils and college students to adult learners. Key features are: - Adding subjects and exams - Importing exams from QS MyExams - Setting your preferred study period for each subject - Prioritisation of subjects - Setting the times when you want to study - Automatic generation of study plan based on your preferences - Editing your plan - Share your plan - Print your plan as a calendar or list - Study reminders Qualifications Scotland is the national accreditation and awarding body in Scotland. Disclaimer ---------- This application and its content belongs exclusively to Qualifications Scotland, an executive non-departmental public body (NDPB) sponsored by the Scottish Government’s Learning Directorate. Qualifications Scotland makes no warranty or representation that the use of this application will improve examination performance. It is intended as a study aid and should be treated as such. Qualifications Scotland makes all reasonable efforts to ensure that all information provided through this application is accurate at the time of inclusion. Information may also be updated or changed at any time without notice.

About

FLIP

This app helps improve study habits by accurately measuring focus time. It offers features like global study groups, real-time study tracking, and detailed statistics to enhance concentration and productivity.

Highlights
  • Accurate time measurement by flipping phone
  • Focus level measurement
  • Global study groups (FLIP ZONE)
  • Real-time study tracking (LIVE)
  • Study time statistics and reports
  • D-day countdown for goals
Features
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***Best study time management app recognized by users*** ***FLIP can improve your study habits in a short period!*** Flip your phone over to measure your study time! Need to Focus? Get FLIP now! If you can't pay attention to your study, read, or work, use FLIP! Focus level measure timer, FLIP! ■ Global Study Group : FLIP ZONE ■ You can meet study mates from all over the world! Make friends and achieve your dream goal together! - Does your smartphone disturb your study? Don't worry! With 'FLIP', make your own study goal and level up your focus. - Accurate Time Measurement You can measure your study time accurately by flipping your phone over. - Do you want to know your Focus Level? Studying long hours doesn't mean you have good concentration! FLIP improves your concentration. - Real-time study : LIVE! How many people are studying now? Check out Live from measuring screen! You can see who's studying in real time! - Easy sharing of SNS Organize your study time in dail, weekly, or monthly, and share on Facebook, Instagram and others with just one button! - School Ranking Register school in your profile, and check out the ranking of your school! - Statistics Check your weekly and monthly study time as well as today's. - Timeline The timeline shows you the goals you've measured today in chronological order. - Timetable Use the Timetable to automatically summarize today's measured goals! You can see all of today's measured goals at a glance. - Daily Report FLIP shows you the details of your daily study. - D-day Set your D-Day! You can see easily how many days are left before your due date. - Study Schedule Register your school timetable or your own study rountine! - Global board; The FLIP TALK! Talk with friends around the globe; You can share your stories, encourage each other, and study together! **FLIP Premium Service Ugrade** - All functions unlimited (goals, groups, to-do lists, d-days, study schedules, themes, etc.) - Timetable - Weekly/Monthly Report - Backup/Restore Note: If you subscribe via Apple, payment will be charged to App Store Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period at the rate of the selected plan. Subscriptions and auto-renewal may be managed by going to Account Settings after purchase. Subscription Price(Based on USD) : Monthly ($0.99) / 6 Months ($4.99) / Yearly ($8.99) EULA : https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Terms and Conditions : https://www.flipfocus.co.kr/etc/termsOfUse_EN.html?OSType=I Privacy Policy : https://www.flipfocus.co.kr/etc/privacy_EN.html FLIP uses pomodoro techniques, and determine the focus level according to the number of breaks compared to the focus duration. When you need to focus on something, turn on the FLIP and flip your phone over! Use FLIP to make smart phone even more useful. -------------------- Contact Support - [ FLIP > More > Help > Contact Support ] - Email : support@rinasoft.co.kr

Screenshots

MyStudyPlan4 screens
FLIP4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: FLIP at 88% against MyStudyPlan's 49%. FLIP also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 4 months). MyStudyPlan's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ads (none vs shown). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. FLIP sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $2.00 per month. MyStudyPlan asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MyStudyPlan ships an update every 4 months, FLIP fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
MyStudyPlan versus FLIP: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMyStudyPlanFLIP
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.5 (897 ratings) — better
Positive reviews49.4% of reviews87.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings—897 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size27 MB145 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperScottish Qualifications AuthorityRinasoft Inc.

Customer experience

MyStudyPlan

Written reviews89 reviews
Positive49.4%
Neutral16.9%
Negative33.7%

FLIP

All ratings897 ratings
Positive88.5%
Neutral5.1%
Negative6.4%
Written reviews801 reviews
Positive87.8%
Neutral7.5%
Negative4.7%

User reviews

MyStudyPlan

From App Store reviews

What we love

  • 👍 Great for organizing revision
  • 👍 Helps manage time effectively
  • 👍 Tailored timetables based on priority
  • 👍 Free and easy to use
  • 👍 Useful timer function

Room to improve

  • 🐛 App crashes frequently
  • 🐛 Lost progress after updates
  • 🐛 Confusing new UI
  • 🐛 Unpredictable study session lengths
  • 🐛 Inability to add/edit study sessions

FLIP

From 897 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 💕 Motivating and helpful for studying
  • 👍 Cute and aesthetically pleasing design
  • 🚀 Useful features like goals, timers, and tracking
  • 🤝 Social aspect with study groups and leaderboards

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional crashes and glitches
  • 🔒 Concerns about premium features and in-app purchases
  • 📱 Issues with syncing and editing data across devices

Bugs and requests

MyStudyPlan

Reported bugs

34 issues
  • App crashes when changing study time
  • App crashes and deletes progress
  • Study plan shows no plan even after setting availability
  • Progress deleted after UI update
  • Cannot add study time to subjects not on the plan
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  • Study time is not broken down well
  • Cannot add hours manually
  • No 45-minute study block session
  • Study plan generates unrealistic session lengths
  • Progress wiped out after upgrade
  • Lost all progress after app update
  • App stops at one hour, doesn't record longer sessions
  • Tracking feature is terrible, changes subjects and times
  • Study history put into wrong days
  • App crashes frequently, requires manual setup
  • Timer resets when phone is locked
  • Schedule resets when free time/priorities are changed
  • Timer sometimes resets
  • Timer doesn't work correctly, progress disappears
  • Update cleared all recorded revision
  • Hard to work with, changing one thing changes others
  • Cannot add anything to a set schedule
  • Adding another exam rearranges study plan and progress
  • Blocks studying as straight day sessions of one subject
  • Timer sometimes resets
  • Timer keeps resetting
  • Timer doesn't work, progress disappears
  • Update cleared revision history
  • Cannot add topics within subjects
  • Cannot add sessions to a set schedule
  • App crashes after setting timer
  • Timer will reset
  • Timer resets
  • Timer doesn't work!

Requested features

34 requests
  • Revert to the old version
  • Fix bugs and crashes
  • Improve UI/UX
  • Allow manual editing of study sessions
  • Export timetable as PDF/image
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  • View schedule in list or calendar form
  • Export timetable to device calendar
  • Increase maximum study time per session
  • Add a 45-minute study block option
  • Automatically program missed sessions
  • Easier recording of missed sessions
  • Add topics within subjects
  • Undo time added to wrong subject
  • Allow voluntary revision timer for unplanned subjects
  • Optional account for data syncing across devices
  • Add quizzes or study material within the app
  • Improve handling of rotating weekly schedules
  • Add notifications/reminders for daily tasks
  • Integrate with iOS calendar
  • Improve statistics tracking
  • Add interactive checklist
  • Add alarm for timer completion
  • Make the app more colorful
  • Separate subjects by topic areas
  • Add a button to input completed revision
  • Fix timer resetting issue
  • Allow adding topics within subjects
  • Add mini-games for distraction
  • Remove negative feedback for not sticking to timetable
  • Add group chat functionality
  • Allow users to input specific time slots for activities
  • Add notifications for when it's time to revise
  • Recalculate schedule if sessions are missed
  • Add a proper alarm for break timers

FLIP

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Ranking and leaderboard data not updating properly
  • Study time not being saved or recorded accurately
  • Language settings not working as expected

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add more customization options for themes and layouts
  • Improve the user interface and navigation
  • Implement an Apple Watch app for easier tracking
  • Allow more flexibility in setting and editing study goals

In-app purchases

None

MyStudyPlan

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

FLIP

Subscriptions3
  • Monthly Premium Membership14 Days trial$2.001 Month
  • 6 Months Premium Membership14 Days trial$10.006 Months
  • Yearly Premium Membership14 Days trial$18.001 Year
One-time7
  • Premium Service - 1Month$1.99
  • Charging 2500 points$1.99
  • Premium Service - 3Months$4.99
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  • Charging 5900 points$4.99
  • Premium Service - 6 Months$7.99
  • Premium Service - 12 Months$14.99
  • Charging 20000 points$15.99

Questions

Is MyStudyPlan free?
MyStudyPlan is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is FLIP free?
FLIP is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do MyStudyPlan or FLIP have ads?
FLIP shows ads; MyStudyPlan does not.
Which is updated more often, MyStudyPlan or FLIP?
MyStudyPlan ships an update every 4 months, and FLIP fortnightly. Most recently, MyStudyPlan was updated on October 23, 2026 and FLIP on October 24, 2026.

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