Comparison

SymbolSupport Lite vs Make flashcards in seconds

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

Head to head
About

SymbolSupport Lite

This app allows users to read, listen to, and print documents created with a companion app. It automatically adds symbols to text as it's typed or pasted, aiding comprehension. Users can customize symbols and share documents in various formats.

Highlights
  • Read and print symbolized documents
  • Automatic symbol addition to text
  • Text-to-speech with word highlighting
  • Symbol customization and image import
  • Document sharing via AirDrop, email, cloud
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Note: SymbolSupport Lite is a free app. It can receive, read aloud, and print documents that have been created with the SymbolSupport app. SymbolSupport Lite cannot create or edit documents. It can be upgraded to the full version through the in-app Store. SymbolSupport is an iPad utility app that effortlessly adds symbols to text. As textis typed, symbols are automatically added above it. Text can also be copied from pre-existing written materials and pasted into SymbolSupport where symbols are instantly added. Documents are read with a high-quality text-to-speech voice and include word-by-word highlighting. This support helps students better understand class assignments.Symbols from Slater Literacy Support Pictures™ and Attainment’s Image Library are included. Plus, there is easy access to your camera roll and a built-in internet image search.Easy-to-use editing tools include changing auto-assigned symbols to other symbols or imported images and removing symbols from text to reduce the number of symbols on a page. SymbolSupport is designed to create symbolized text quickly and easily. Sharing these documents is equally important. Share documents via AirDrop, email, or send to any cloud storage setup on the iPad. Documents can be sent as a PDF for studentportfolios or shared with parents. Documents can also be sent as a SymbolSupport file which can be opened by SymbolSupport or SymbolSupport Lite apps.

About

Make flashcards in seconds

Create and study flashcards using a spaced repetition system for long-term memory retention. Organize content with folders, share with friends, and track progress with statistics. Offers offline access and synchronization across devices.

Highlights
  • Create custom flashcards
  • Spaced repetition learning
  • Progress statistics
  • Flashcard sharing
  • Offline mode
  • Cross-device sync
  • Import/export flashcards
Features
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Make your own flashcards. Minimum practice time, Long-term memory. Offline access. Keep you in sync. Connect with your friends and community. Data security and absolute privacy. Current Features - Make your own flashcards - Spaced repetition learning system - Statistics: Keep you stay motivated and see how you grow every day - Flashcard Sharing. - Drag and drop - Share Extension: Create flashcards from the share menu in other applications - Widgets - Notification System - Offline mode - Optimized for iPad and MacOS. Boost your productivity with keyboard shortcuts - Synchronous between all devices and platforms. - Import flashcards by text, file,... Features on Roadmap - Friends System - Apple Pencil support - Topic Flashcard: The topic for discussion, upvoting, and downvoting to select the best answer for the card question - Export flashcards Supported Devices - iOS - iPad - Mac App BASIC FEATURES - Manage folders and contents with a recursive folder system. - Create flashcards with a fantastic experience. - Create folders and flashcards in limited quantities. - Share flashcards with your friends and create flashcards together. - Limit the number of folders and flashcards that can share. - Customize the look and feel of folders, and flashcards: Personalize to suit your preferences while keeping the inherent simplicity. - Notification system. - Working offline: This allows working in an environment without the internet. - Sync your data seamlessly between all devices - Widgets. - Review and learn your flashcards with spaced repetition algorithm. - See your personal progress via various statistics. - Import and export. ADVANCED FEATURES - Unlimited number of folders, and flashcards can be created. - Unlimited folders, and flashcard customization. - Unlimited sharing. - Unlimited private folders, and flashcards. SUBSCRIPTION PRICING AND TERMS MakeFlashcard is free to download on all platforms. Once you have purchased on one platform, you’re Premium on all other platforms without having to purchase again. These prices are for United States customers. Pricing in other countries may vary and actual charges may be converted to your local currency depending on the country of residence. - 1 Month: $1.99 - 12 Month: $21.99 - Lifetime: $44.99 MakeFlashcard offers 2 auto-renewing subscriptions and a 1-lifetime subscription option to fit your budget plan. Your subscription will automatically renew at the end of each term and your credit card will be charged through your iTunes account, unless you turn off auto-renew from your iTunes account settings at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period, with the amount equal to your subscription plan. Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user’s Account Settings after purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial period will be forfeited when a subscription is purchased. === Terms and conditions: https://makeflashcard.com/terms Privacy policy: https://makeflashcard.com/privacy-policy We welcome all your ideas, feedback, and suggestions relating to the app. Email: contact@makeflashcard.com

Screenshots

SymbolSupport Lite3 screens
Make flashcards in seconds4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Make flashcards in seconds at 3.7 against SymbolSupport Lite's 3.3. Make flashcards in seconds also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 6 weeks) and ratings volume (13 vs 4). SymbolSupport Lite's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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. SymbolSupport Lite sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Make flashcards in seconds sells 14 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Make flashcards in seconds holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 13 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 50% and 50% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SymbolSupport Lite ships an update every 6 weeks, Make flashcards in seconds fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on June 8, 2026 and August 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
SymbolSupport Lite versus Make flashcards in seconds: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSymbolSupport LiteMake flashcards in seconds
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (4 ratings)3.7 (13 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings413 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac
Requires iOS12.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size304 MB246 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAttainment Company, Inc.Long Vu

Customer experience

SymbolSupport Lite

All ratings4 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%

Make flashcards in seconds

All ratings13 ratings
Positive69.2%
Neutral7.7%
Negative23.1%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

SymbolSupport Lite

One-time1
  • Upgrade to Full Version$59.99
14 purchases

Make flashcards in seconds

Subscriptions6
  • Premium Monthly$1.491 Month
  • Premium Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Premium Yearly$10.991 Year
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  • Premium Yearly$17.491 Year
  • Premium Yearly$21.991 Year
  • Premium Yearly$23.991 Year
One-time8
  • Starter Token Pack$0.99
  • Value Token Pack$4.99
  • Ultimate Token Pack$19.99
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  • Premium Lifetime$24.99
  • Premium Lifetime$29.99
  • Ultimate Token Pack$29.99
  • Premium Lifetime$35.99
  • Premium Lifetime$44.99

Questions

Is SymbolSupport Lite free?
SymbolSupport Lite is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Make flashcards in seconds free?
Make flashcards in seconds is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, SymbolSupport Lite or Make flashcards in seconds?
Make flashcards in seconds is rated higher. SymbolSupport Lite averages 3.3 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Make flashcards in seconds averages 3.7 from 13 ratings.
Do SymbolSupport Lite or Make flashcards in seconds have ads?
Neither SymbolSupport Lite nor Make flashcards in seconds shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SymbolSupport Lite or Make flashcards in seconds?
SymbolSupport Lite ships an update every 6 weeks, and Make flashcards in seconds fortnightly. Most recently, SymbolSupport Lite was updated on June 8, 2026 and Make flashcards in seconds on August 12, 2026.

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