# StudentPlus vs Study & Flashcards

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Study & Flashcards at 71% against StudentPlus's 16%. Study & Flashcards also leads on rating (4.9 vs 1.8) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 5 months). StudentPlus's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ads (none vs shown). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Study & Flashcards sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days. StudentPlus asks for nothing beyond the download.

Study & Flashcards holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 1.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: StudentPlus has 842 ratings behind it against 24, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 16% of StudentPlus's written reviews are positive against 71% of Study & Flashcards's.

StudentPlus ships an update every 5 months, Study & Flashcards every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | StudentPlus | Study & Flashcards |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.8 (842 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/studentplus/id648335015/reviews) | **[4.9 (24 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/study-and-flashcards-sparknote/id6741622472/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **842** | 24 |
| Positive reviews | 15.7% of reviews | **71.4% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 57 MB | 55 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 18.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Rediker Software, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/543969038) | [Bilal Sevinc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1794901974) |

## What reviewers say

### StudentPlus

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/studentplus/id648335015)

Access grades, scores, attendance, schedules, and homework on your mobile device. Stay updated with school announcements and alerts through a personalized calendar. This app fosters a stronger connection between students and their schools by providing essential academic information.

**Highlights:** Secure mobile access to grades and scores, View attendance and homework assignments, Access class schedules, Receive school announcements and alerts, Personalized combined calendar

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 💻 Better than the New one
- 🙂 Pretty good
- 👍 VERY AWESOME!

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Not working
- ⏱️ Slow as a snail
- 🔑 Login Broken
- 🤯 Ruined my life
- 🤔 IT NEVER LOADS...

**Reported bugs**

- Please fix the bug where when you check your grades it is default set to second semester
- Login screen freezes
- Incompatible with older devices
- Request timed out every time I try to go on
- School Name is Invalid

**Requested features**

- Please add a recent scores widget for iOS 14
- Please fix the bug where when you check your grades it is default set to second semester
- Should be able to save password so you don't need to keep typing it in when you click on the app
- Can you put the calculation of my GPA somewhere? That would really help in terms of how much more I need to work and what needs to be done


### Study & Flashcards

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/study-and-flashcards-sparknote/id6741622472)

This app transforms lectures, voice notes, and PDFs into searchable study materials like flashcards and quizzes. It offers AI-powered transcription, instant summaries, and a chat feature to interact with your notes. Syncs across devices for seamless studying.

**Highlights:** AI-powered voice to text transcription, Audio and PDF to text conversion, Automatic flashcard and quiz generation, Instant summaries and study guides, Chat with your notes AI tutor, Cross-device synchronization

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Premium Access | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Premium Access | $17.99 | per month |
| Sparknote PRO | $89.99 | per year |
| Yearly Premium Access | $119.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is StudentPlus free?

StudentPlus is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Study & Flashcards free?

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

### Which has better reviews, StudentPlus or Study & Flashcards?

Study & Flashcards is rated higher. StudentPlus averages 1.8 out of 5 from 842 ratings, while Study & Flashcards averages 4.9 from 24 ratings.

### Do StudentPlus or Study & Flashcards have ads?

Study & Flashcards shows ads; StudentPlus does not.

### Which is updated more often, StudentPlus or Study & Flashcards?

StudentPlus ships an update every 5 months, and Study & Flashcards every 3 weeks. Most recently, StudentPlus was updated on October 21, 2026 and Study & Flashcards on October 15, 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.*