FlipIt Flashcards vs Helium
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FlipIt Flashcards
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FlipIt Flashcards helps you learn and memorise faster using interactive flashcards. Create custom folders, decks, and cards, and flip your way to knowledge! Track your progress and test your memory — perfect for students, language learners, and anyone who loves to learn. Features: - Create folders and decks for any topic - Add text or image flashcards - Smart test mode to challenge your memory - No login required – use immediately - Restore past purchases easily - Optional subscription to remove ads Start learning smarter today with FlipIt Flashcards! Link to the Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Helium
This app helps students manage their academic life by organizing classes, assignments, and grades. It features a smart calendar, live grade tracking, a rich notebook for notes, and a detailed assignment planner to keep everything in one place.
- Smart calendar with color-coding
- Live grade tracker and calculator
- Rich notebook with linked notes
- Assignment planner with details
- Todo checklist with sorting
- Customizable reminders
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SMART CALENDARS Color-code classes, assignments, and personal events — and toggle between Light and Dark mode. Pull in Google, Apple, or any iCal calendar, or push Helium back out. LIVE GRADE TRACKER & CALCULATOR Helium recalculates your grades in real time — by class, by category, and across the term. The dashboard surfaces At-Risk Classes, Progress vs. Pace, and Pending Impact at a glance. Use the grade calculator to project your grade with hypothetical scores, or enter a target to find out exactly what you need on the Final. RICH NOTEBOOK Write rich notes, linked directly to items in your Planner, so the context you need is always right where you need it. Or keep standalone notes for anything else, from lecture summaries to paper drafts. Format like a doc, search across everything, print when you need a hard copy. AT-A-GLANCE SCHEDULES Classes time-blocked hour by hour. Drag to reschedule, check off completed assignments right from the calendar, and tap any class for details — room, teacher email, grading scale. TODOS VIEW A focused checklist of your assignments. Sort and filter by class, priority, due date, or resources — organize your study time the way you want. DETAILED ASSIGNMENT PLANNER Class, category, priority, Reminders, Attachments like rubrics, formatted Notes, and linked Resources — every detail in one place. For a weekly assignment, create it once, then clone the template for the rest of the term. REMINDERS Reminders before assignments, classes, exams, or events — push notifications, or email if that's your style. BUILT FOR STUDENTS Middle school, high school, college, university, grad school, homeschool — Helium helps every kind of student stay organized and succeed academically. Create your free online account today, and take control of your student life.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Helium at none against FlipIt Flashcards's 1. Helium also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 3 months) and device support (3 vs 1). 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
Both are free to download. FlipIt Flashcards sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month. Helium asks for nothing beyond the download.
FlipIt Flashcards ships an update every 3 months, Helium every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FlipIt Flashcards | Helium |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (7 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 7 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 56 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Abdurrahman Rais Fadhil | Helium Edu, LLC |
In-app purchases
FlipIt Flashcards
- FlipIt Premium$0.991 Month
Helium
No in-app purchases









