Comparison

Flags & Capitals vs MaxScholar

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

Head to head
About

Flags & Capitals

Features
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Flags & Capitals of the World is one of the most fun learning geography games for all who want to learn countries' national flags & capitals. We have received great feedback from schools & geography teachers who used our original app in their geography classes. That’s why we created this special school edition of our app. It has no ads, no in-app purchases, and no tracking. Volume purchase program is available for schools. Features: - 180+ flags & capitals - Interesting facts about flags & capitals - Handy hints. It is impossible to lose! - Variety of fun levels. Start learning geography as a Trainee and become a Legend in guessing national flags and world capitals - Play offline - No ads! No in-app purchases! Safe for kids! Available in English, Spanish, German, Portuguese, French, Italian, Dutch, Polish, Ukrainian, Turkish. It is never too late to start learning. Download our Flags & Capitals quiz and start learning now!

About

MaxScholar

This app offers Orton-Gillingham based reading instruction and practice for students Pre-K to Grade 12. It's designed for English language learners, those learning to read, students with dyslexia, or those needing to reinforce foundational reading and writing skills.

Highlights
  • Orton-Gillingham based instruction
  • Reading lessons and training
  • Workbook exercises
  • Supports students with dyslexia
  • Reinforces reading and writing skills
  • Suitable for Pre-K to Grade 12
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MaxScholar includes Orton-Gillingham based instruction, lessons, training, and workbooks ideal for students who are learning the English language, students who are learning how to read, students with dyslexia, or students who may have gaps in their foundation reading skills. Recommended for student’s Pre-K to Grade 3, ESE, ESOL, and those in Grades 4-12 to reinforce strategies for reading and writing.

Screenshots

Flags & Capitals4 screens
MaxScholar4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: MaxScholar at Free against Flags & Capitals's $2.99. MaxScholar also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 7 months). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

MaxScholar is free to download; Flags & Capitals costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Flags & Capitals ships an update every 7 months, MaxScholar every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Flags & Capitals versus MaxScholar: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlags & CapitalsMaxScholar
Price$2.99Free — better
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.114.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB257 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSmart Fox ApSMaxScholar

In-app purchases

None

Flags & Capitals

No in-app purchases

None

MaxScholar

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Flags & Capitals free?
Flags & Capitals costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is MaxScholar free?
MaxScholar is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Flags & Capitals or MaxScholar have ads?
Neither Flags & Capitals nor MaxScholar shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Flags & Capitals or MaxScholar?
Flags & Capitals ships an update every 7 months, and MaxScholar every 3 weeks. Most recently, Flags & Capitals was updated on October 28, 2026 and MaxScholar on October 24, 2026.

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