Comparison

Things to Learn vs FlashLingo

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

Head to head
About

Things to Learn

Create custom study tests for spelling, vocabulary, and general knowledge. Supports multiple test formats, including flashcards and Q&A, with options for voice recording, text-to-speech in over 27 languages, and multimedia integration.

Highlights
  • Create Q&A, multiple-choice, spelling, and flashcard tests
  • Record voice for tests
  • Text-to-speech in over 27 languages
  • Include videos, pictures, and sounds in tests
  • Handwriting or keyboard input
  • Share test results via email and other media
  • Multi-user support
Features
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Use your iPad for something more than games. Need to study for your English spelling test? No problem! Create a spelling test by typing the words you will be tested on. With Things to Learn (T2L) you may even record your voice and hear it when you take the test. Need to study for your Spanish spelling quiz? Create a spelling test and use the Text to Speech option to hear the spelling words read in Spanish. With over 27 languages to choose from, you can also study for your English, German or Chinese class. Need to study word definitions? How about creating a multiple choice test! How about biology? You can create a Q&A test and include pictures and a cool experiment video. T2L also has a flashcard option which will help you memorize things better. T2L enables students to practice spelling lists using handwriting or a keyboard. With this app, they are able to check their answers on their own, practice incorrect ones and send an email to parents who can see their progress and accomplishments. T2L is a great tool for elementary to high school students and it is not limited to spelling lists, tests can be created to be answered as Q&A, multiple-choice or be studied as Flashcards. Photos, videos and recordings can also be added to each question and/or answer in a test. As a bonus, students can choose from over 27 languages to hear questions read in the selected language. T2L enables children with little or no keyboard skills to study also using an iPad. Choose the way to take the test that best suits your needs by writing the answers using a stylus, your hand or a keyboard. Answer questions in random or sequential order. Grade your test automatically or manually. Retake the whole test or just missed questions. And best of all, send test results to your parents or teachers via e-mail and other supported media.  ---------------------- Characteristics: ---------------------- ** Create Questionnaire (Q&A), Multiple-choice, Spelling, Flashcard test all in the same app. ** Do not limit your study to only flashcards, modify the test any time, change the test format between Q&A, multiple-choice, spelling and flashcard with out having to create a new test. ** Have tests read in over 27 languages (no additional purchases required for different languages) Great for learning new languages. ** No logins or wi-fi required ** Include videos, pictures and sounds in questions and/or answers. ** Print, upload and share test results. ** Share tests with email, airdrop, dropbox or other supported media. ** Create the tests that meet your needs. Great for older students and simple enough for elementary students. ** Voice Over compatible ** Landscape and Portrait mode ** Choose default text to speech language ** No Social Media, all personal information is kept within the app. ** Multi-user application ============================================= For more information: Full demo available in our website ============================================= *** Free to try with full functionality, but taking test is restricted to 4 questions. *** Things to Learn - School Edition, has all the same functionality with no restrictions and no In-Apps.

About

FlashLingo

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FlashLingo – Master Vocabulary Your Way! Unlock a more personal and engaging way to learn languages with FlashLingo, the flashcard app that puts you in control—while keeping learning fun, intuitive, and effective. Why FlashLingo? ▶ Learn – Add as many languages as you want. ▶ Cards & Sets – Structure your cards in sets. ▶ Spaced Repetition – Using science to help you remember the cards more effectively. ▶ Fun Exercises – The app is designed to be fun and engaging. ▶ Streaks – Keeping you motivated. Perfect For: ▶ Preschoolers, young learners, and beginners looking for a fun entry point into new languages ▶ Parents seeking a playful, educational tool for their children ▶ Anyone who loves customizing their learning content—no irrelevant words or preset decks What You’ll Love: ▶ Personalized Learning Experience – Build your own word lists and practice only what matters to you. ▶ Quick & Easy to Use – Tap a card, hear it, and move on—perfect for short bursts or longer learning sessions. ▶ No Account Needed – Get started without having to create an account. Perfect if you just want to get started. Ready to get started? Join thousands of learners and make vocabulary memorable! Download FlashLingo now—for free—and start creating your custom flashcard collections today.

Screenshots

Things to Learn4 screens
FlashLingo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: FlashLingo at none against Things to Learn's 1. FlashLingo also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 8 months). Things to Learn's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price and ads 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. Things to Learn sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. FlashLingo asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Things to Learn ships an update every 8 months, FlashLingo monthly. Both last shipped on September 30, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Things to Learn versus FlashLingo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThings to LearnFlashLingo
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (18 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews89.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings18 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB30 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBQWareFabian Geistert

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Things to Learn

One-time1
  • Full Version$2.99
None

FlashLingo

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Things to Learn free?
Things to Learn is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is FlashLingo free?
FlashLingo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Things to Learn or FlashLingo have ads?
Neither Things to Learn nor FlashLingo shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Things to Learn or FlashLingo?
Things to Learn ships an update every 8 months, and FlashLingo monthly. Most recently, Things to Learn was updated on September 30, 2026 and FlashLingo on September 30, 2026.

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