* FlashCards * vs Flashcard Maker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
* FlashCards *
This smart flashcard app uses scientifically proven spaced repetition to help you learn and retain information. It offers multiple algorithms, customizable study modes, and the ability to attach various media to your cards. Share and discover card decks with a global community.
- Eight spaced repetition algorithms
- Attach images, audio, and files to cards
- Text-to-speech in 10 languages
- Share and import card boxes
- Multiple study modes
- Learning streak and progress charts
- iCloud sync
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Learning that actually sticks. FlashCards is the smart flashcard app for iPhone, iPad, and Mac. It shows you each card just before you would forget it β thanks to proven spaced repetition. 8 Algorithms. Your Rhythm. FlashCards is the only app that offers eight spaced repetition algorithms: β’ FSRS β The most advanced algorithm, dynamically calculating stability and difficulty per card; in two versions: the new FSRS 6 with a personalized forgetting curve (default) and 4.5 β’ ACT-R β Cognitively grounded model: schedules reviews using the power law of forgetting, adapted per card β’ Anki β Refined SM-2 variant with four rating buttons and per-card easiness factor β’ Bayesian β Probability-based optimization for maximum efficiency β’ SM-2 β The proven SuperMemo classic β’ Leitner System β The classic card box method, digitally reimagined β’ 6-Phases β Progressive intervals from same-day to 90 days β’ Flat β Simple: 10 correct answers in a row = learned Choose the algorithm per card box individually β switch anytime. Flashcards β’ Front, back, and optional notes side β’ Attach images and files, record pronunciation directly β’ Tag cards and browse tags across all boxes β’ Mathematical formulas in LaTeX notation β’ IPA phonetics and text-to-speech in 39 languages β’ Make a card from any app: share text, a link, or an image Share & Discover β’ Share card boxes directly from the app via link β’ Search the built-in catalog and import ready-made boxes with a single tap β’ Updates for imported boxes β’ Import your existing Anki decks (.apkg) β’ Import vocabulary lists from CSV Training β’ Four study modes: Classic, Multiple Choice, Speak & Repeat, and Type the Answer (the last three Pro) β’ Configurable session size, study direction, and training source β’ Learning status per side: learn recognizing and recalling separately β’ Cram mode (Pro): work through a whole box before an exam β without changing your review schedule β’ Pause cards by hand or automatically after repeated mistakes β level and history kept β’ Undo your last rating, resume an interrupted session Statistics & Sync β’ Learning streak with streak freeze, year-long heatmap, progress charts, and per-card history β’ Study mode usage breakdown and retention rate per algorithm β’ Learning Insights: forecast, memory strength by deck, best time to study, cards that are stuck (Pro) β’ Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets (Pro) and daily reminders β’ Siri, Shortcuts, and Control Center: start training, ask for due cards β’ Spotlight search: find your flashcards system-wide β’ Three themes: Azur Blue, Rose, and Classic β’ iCloud sync across iPhone, iPad, and Mac Who is FlashCards for? β’ Students & Pupils β Vocabulary, formulas, definitions β’ Language Learners β Pronunciation, IPA, and native voices β’ Professionals β Jargon and certifications Start Free. Go Pro When You're Ready. Free: β’ Full learning functionality without restrictions β’ All 8 algorithms β’ iCloud synchronization β’ Share card boxes and import from the catalog FlashCards Pro: β’ No ads β’ Multiple Choice, Speak & Repeat, and Type the Answer study modes β’ Cram mode for exam preparation β’ Practice a tag across all card boxes β’ Refresh learned cards to check what really stuck β’ Learning Insights β’ FSRS optimization: fit the algorithm weights to your own review history β’ Streak freeze to rescue a missed day β’ Auto-play text-to-speech during practice β’ Daily repetitions goal with history chart β’ Statistics charts per card β’ Reset or filter cards by learning status β’ Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets β’ Export data β’ Backup & Restore, also daily, automatic and encrypted β’ Flexible pricing: monthly, yearly, or one-time purchase (Lifetime) Learn smarter. Remember more. Start today. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://80h.de/flash-cards/privacy.html
Flashcard Maker
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Create your own flashcards, stay on track with reminders, keep a daily streak, and learn faster with spaced repetition. Free, full control, easy to use, built to help you study and remember more. Flashcards made simple Create your own flashcards for any subject and study at your own pace. Designed for students who want a straightforward, free way to revise and remember information. Core features: - Create unlimited custom flashcard decks - Add, edit, and organise cards easily - Study using spaced repetition to improve long-term memory - Daily reminders to help you stay consistent - Streak tracking to build a regular study habit How it helps you study: - Focus on what you donβt know yet - Review cards at the right time, not all at once - Turn short study sessions into steady progress - Reduce cramming before exams Who itβs for: - School and college students - Exam revision for any subject - Languages, facts, definitions, formulas, and more - Suitable for students in the UK, US, and other English-speaking countries Simple and free: - Free to use - No unnecessary complexity - No accounts required - No ads or tracking Master mode: - Practice cards until you truly know them - Cards only leave rotation once youβve mastered them - Spend less time on what you already know - Focus your effort where it matters most
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Flashcard Maker at none against * FlashCards *'s 3. Flashcard Maker also leads on ads (none vs shown). * FlashCards *'s advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (18.6 vs 26.0). On price there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. * FlashCards * sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Flashcard Maker asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | * FlashCards * | Flashcard Maker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | β |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | β |
| Ads | Yes | No β better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No β better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | β |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac β better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 β better | 26.0 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sebastian Egbers | Advanced Research Works, Ltd |
In-app purchases
* FlashCards *
- Monthly subscription$1.991 Month
- Yearly subscription14 Days trial$12.991 Year
- Lifetime Pro$49.99
Flashcard Maker
No in-app purchases
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