Comparison

Kiwi AI vs Study & Flashcards

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

Head to head
About

Kiwi AI

Transform study materials like recordings, PDFs, and videos into notes, flashcards, and quizzes. Engage in interactive exams with step-by-step learning and tutor feedback. Ask questions via text or voice and chat with your notes for deeper insights.

Highlights
  • Convert recordings, PDFs, YouTube videos to notes
  • Generate flashcards and quizzes
  • Interactive exams with step-by-step learning
  • Ask questions via text or voice
  • Chat with notes for insights
  • Sync notes across devices
Features
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Kiwi AI v3 is here, now with Exams! - Turn recordings, PDFs, and YouTube videos into notes, flashcards, and quizzes. - Exams: turn your study material into an exam and follow a step-by-step learning path, level by level, with lesson results and tutor feedback along the way. - Ask: ask Kiwi anything by typing or dictating, no uploads needed, and pick up past conversations whenever you want. - Chat with your notes to extract insights. - Notes include tables, emojis, diagrams, and equations. - Notes are synced across the app and website (www.kiwi.app). - A brand-new design, with an iPad layout made for the bigger screen. - Kiwi AI is the better alternative to Algor Education, Flashka, Turbo AI, Quizlet and Astra AI. Terms of Service: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ If you have any ideas or questions, please email us at help@kiwi.app :)

About

Study & Flashcards

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
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Sparknote AI – Lecture Note Taker & Audio‑to‑Text Flashcard Maker Effortlessly transcribe lectures, voice notes, PDFs & more. Sparknote AI is your go‑to lecture note taker and class note taker, turning any lecture, voice memo, or PDF into searchable notes, study guides, flashcards, and practice tests with powerful speech‑to‑text transcription and audio to text conversion. Top Features AI‑Powered Voice to Text – Record class lectures, meetings, or voice memos; Sparknote AI instantly transcribes voice notes to text cleanly and accurately. Transcribe Audio to Text & PDF – Drop in audio or PDFs and get neat, searchable notes and transcribe audio to text with ease. Auto Flashcards & Quizzes – One‑tap conversion of notes into flashcards, quizzes, and spaced‑repetition sessions. Instant Summaries & Study Guides – Condense long notes or PDFs into actionable study guides for quick review. Chat with Your Notes – Ask questions, highlight key insights, and get answers from our built‑in AI tutor. Cross‑Device Sync – Your study materials stay current across all your devices. Who It’s For Students preparing for AP tests, mid‑terms, finals — “Sparknote AI is the ultimate lecture note taker.” Professionals capturing meeting minutes and transcribing voice documentation. Lifelong learners creating comprehensive flashcard decks. Free to Use & Upgrade Later Download Sparknote AI free. Upgrade to Sparknote AI Pro for: Unlimited PDF summaries Longer recording transcription Exportable audio‑to‑text files Priority speech‑to‑text transcription Why Users Love It Sparknote AI combines the best of productivity tools: Seamless speech‑to‑text transcription. Auto creation of flashcards and practice tests. Clean, searchable lecture notes. Smart audio to text and PDF conversion. No more messy notes. No more scrambling before tests. No more juggling apps — just your smartest study companion. Experience the ideal alternative to Coconote, Turbolearn AI, and Knowt, and transform your study sessions with advanced speech-to-text transcription and efficient note-taking features. Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Kiwi AI4 screens
Study & Flashcards4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Kiwi AI at none against Study & Flashcards's shown. Kiwi AI also leads on ratings volume (574 vs 24). Study & Flashcards's advantage is review sentiment (71% vs 57%). On price, rating, update cadence 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. Kiwi AI sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per month and Study & Flashcards sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Study & Flashcards holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Kiwi AI has 574 ratings behind it against 24, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 57% of Kiwi AI's written reviews are positive against 71% of Study & Flashcards's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Kiwi AI ships an update every 10 days, Study & Flashcards every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Kiwi AI versus Study & Flashcards: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKiwi AIStudy & Flashcards
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (574 ratings)4.9 (24 ratings) — better
Positive reviews57.0% of reviews71.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings574 — better24
Update frequencyEvery 10 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size110 MB55 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBlackboard Studio S.r.l.Bilal Sevinc

Customer experience

Kiwi AI

All ratings574 ratings
Positive92.3%
Neutral2.1%
Negative5.6%
Written reviews86 reviews
Positive57.0%
Neutral9.3%
Negative33.7%

Study & Flashcards

All ratings24 ratings
Positive95.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative4.2%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive71.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative28.6%

Bugs and requests

Kiwi AI

Reported bugs

12 issues
  • App crashes when uploading files
  • Audio files fail to upload or process
  • Notes disappear after logout
  • Failed to load notes error message
  • Subscription charges without service access
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  • Premature subscription expiration
  • App shuts down on desktop version
  • Audio transcription only works for in-app recordings
  • File upload errors for compressed files
  • Inconsistent performance between free and paid versions
  • AI chatbot support unresponsive to real issues
  • Lost lecture recordings after app errors

Requested features

10 requests
  • Ability to rename notes with custom titles
  • Sort notes by date or user preference
  • Concept map generation feature
  • One-time payment option instead of subscription
  • Increased free tier limits
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  • More quiz questions per session (beyond 10)
  • Improved file organization and management
  • Better text input functionality
  • Reduced waiting time between uploads (1-2 days)
  • Support for external PDF files from Classroom

Study & Flashcards

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Kiwi AI

Subscriptions10
  • Kiwi Pro | Monthly7 Days trial$8.991 Month
  • Kiwi Pro | Monthly$8.991 Month
  • Kiwi Pro | Weekly$8.997 Days
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  • Kiwinote Pro | Monthly7 Days trial$11.991 Month
  • Kiwi Pro | 3 Months$17.993 Months
  • Kiwi Pro | Yearly$34.991 Year
  • Kiwi Pro | Yearly7 Days trial$49.991 Year
  • Kiwi Pro | Yearly$49.991 Year
  • Kiwinote Pro | Yearly7 Days trial$69.991 Year
  • Kiwi Pro | Yearly7 Days trial$89.991 Year
4 purchases

Study & Flashcards

Subscriptions4
  • Weekly Premium Access$7.997 Days
  • Monthly Premium Access3 Days trial$17.991 Month
  • Sparknote PRO$89.991 Year
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  • Yearly Premium Access3 Days trial$119.991 Year

Questions

Is Kiwi AI free?
Kiwi AI is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Study & Flashcards free?
Study & Flashcards is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Kiwi AI or Study & Flashcards?
Study & Flashcards is rated higher. Kiwi AI averages 4.7 out of 5 from 574 ratings, while Study & Flashcards averages 4.9 from 24 ratings.
Do Kiwi AI or Study & Flashcards have ads?
Study & Flashcards shows ads; Kiwi AI does not.
Which is updated more often, Kiwi AI or Study & Flashcards?
Kiwi AI ships an update every 10 days, and Study & Flashcards every 3 weeks. Most recently, Kiwi AI was updated on November 5, 2026 and Study & Flashcards on October 30, 2026.

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