Comparison

Beacon High App vs MindStack Flashcards

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

Head to head
About

Beacon High App

Features
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This app is Beacon High's own parent engagement and communication app and it is designed to enhance communication between the school and parents of our students. Benefits of this app for parents of students at Beacon High include: - Receive push notifications and in-app messages from the School. - Keep important School information available away from the clutter of email. - View the school calendar and noticeboard, with information relevant to you and your child. - Access important School information via The Hub. - Keep up to date with your children's activities via the Newsfeed. - Clear and visible Notice updates for important School events. - Paperless communication. Registration: To use the Beacon High app, you will need an account which will be provided by your child's school.

About

MindStack Flashcards

Features
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Bring your Anki decks and study progress into MindStack. Import .apkg decks or .colpkg collections, then keep learning. Make flashcards from notes, PDFs, photos or a topic. Review with FSRS spaced repetition on iPhone and iPad. Bring your existing decks • Import Anki decks and collections. • Study supported image, audio, cloze and image-occlusion cards. • Carry over study progress included in your export. Create and improve your cards • Create cards yourself, or generate them with AI. • Turn text from PDFs and readable note photos into cards. • Use hints and explanations while you study. • Find duplicates and improve weak questions with Deck Doctor. Keep learning • Track your progress, streaks and daily reviews. • Sync across your Apple devices with iCloud. • Study your saved decks offline. Anki import and the core study engine are free. Pro includes AI generation, hints, explanations and coaching. AI features have usage limits. Built for students, language learners and exam preparation. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.kalimaharabic.co.uk/mindstackprivacypolicy

Screenshots

Beacon High App4 screens
MindStack Flashcards4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Beacon High App at none against MindStack Flashcards's 3. Beacon High App also leads on iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). MindStack Flashcards's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 months). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

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

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

Both are free to download. MindStack Flashcards sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Beacon High App asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Beacon High App ships an update every 2 months, MindStack Flashcards every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences Ā· 3 level
Beacon High App versus MindStack Flashcards: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBeacon High AppMindStack Flashcards
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size138 MB50 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWeduc UK Ltdharris khalid

In-app purchases

None

Beacon High App

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

MindStack Flashcards

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Monthly$4.991 Month
  • Pro Annual1 Month trial$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • AI Usage Reset$0.99

Questions

Is Beacon High App free?
Beacon High App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MindStack Flashcards free?
MindStack Flashcards is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Beacon High App or MindStack Flashcards have ads?
Neither Beacon High App nor MindStack Flashcards shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Beacon High App or MindStack Flashcards?
Beacon High App ships an update every 2 months, and MindStack Flashcards every 5 days. Most recently, Beacon High App was updated on November 8, 2026 and MindStack Flashcards on November 9, 2026.

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