Comparison

Cardly vs StudyPrime

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

Head to head
About

Cardly

Instantly generate AI-powered flashcards from your notes, PDFs, or a simple prompt. Organize them into multiple decks, add images, and study effectively with different review modes. Designed for students and lifelong learners.

Highlights
  • AI-powered flashcard generation
  • Import notes from PDF, DOCX, TXT
  • Multiple deck organization
  • Image support for cards
  • Flip to Reveal or Grid View study modes
  • Adjustable difficulty levels
Features
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Create AI-powered flashcards in seconds from your notes, PDFs, or a single prompt. Cardly is the smartest way to study on iPhone & iPad - built for students, professionals, and lifelong learners. GENERATE FLASHCARDS INSTANTLY Type a single prompt or upload your notes in PDF, DOCX, or TXT format and Cardly builds a complete deck in seconds. No formatting, no copy-pasting, no wasted time. STUDY YOUR WAY Choose your difficulty level ( Easy, Medium, or Hard ) and set exactly how many cards you want. Flip cards to reveal answers or switch to Grid View to review your entire deck at a glance. ORGANISE WITH MULTIPLE DECKS Keep every subject separate with full multi-deck support. Add images to cards for visual learning and jump straight into a focused study session with a single click. BUILT FOR REAL LEARNING Whether you are cramming for exams, mastering a new language, preparing for certifications, or exploring new ideas, Cardly adapts to how you learn best. Why Cardly - AI Flashcard Maker? - Create by writing a single prompt or with your notes (docx, pdf or txt files) - Flip to Reveal or Grid View to review answers - Add Images to your flashcards - Organise study material into multiple decks - Jump into focused study session instantly Learn, Play and experiment with your ideas with AI Powered Flashcard Generator. Note: You'll need a subscription to use all features. Some tools may require an extra purchase. Download now to generate Flashcards & Learn on iPhone & iPad. Terms & Conditions: https://www.termsfeed.com/live/afaa70b1-ff54-4714-a5d9-fd161095a3ff Privacy Policy: https://www.termsfeed.com/live/115216bf-0471-41bf-a4ef-93df6cb079af

About

StudyPrime

Instantly solve homework problems with AI-powered step-by-step solutions by scanning them. Generate notes, flashcards, and quizzes from your materials or recorded lectures. Track your learning progress and master subjects faster.

Highlights
  • AI-powered step-by-step homework solutions
  • AI tutor for explanations
  • Generate study notes, flashcards, and quizzes
  • Record lectures for summarized notes
  • Track learning mastery
  • Cross-device syncing
Features
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StudyPrime is the AI study tool built for how you actually learn — snap a photo of any problem and get clear, step-by-step answers instantly. Whether you're stuck on a calculus problem, need to break down a dense reading, or want a study partner at 2am before an exam, StudyPrime is there. No fluff, no ads interrupting your flow — just fast, accurate help when you need it. WHAT YOU CAN DO • Scan any homework problem with your camera and get instant, step-by-step solutions • Chat with an AI tutor that actually explains the "why," not just the answer • Generate study notes, flashcards, and quizzes from your own materials • Record a lecture and get notes with drawings, what's on the test, flashcards and a quiz • Track your mastery over time so you know what to review • Use it on iPhone or iPad — notes and transcript side by side on the big screen BUILT FOR EVERY LEARNER High school, college, grad school, or lifelong learner — StudyPrime adapts to what you're studying. This isn't a kids' app or a gimmick. It's a serious tool for people who want to learn faster and retain more. PRIVACY FIRST Your documents and conversations are yours. We don't sell your data. Upgrade anytime for unlimited access to advanced AI models, voice tutoring, and more — all managed through your account, synced across every device. Subscriptions: StudyPrime Pro ($8.99/month or $59.00/year) and StudyPrime Ultimate ($19.99/month or $129.00/year). Both start with a 7-day free trial. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel any time in your Apple Account settings. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://studyprime.ai/privacy

Screenshots

Cardly3 screens
StudyPrime4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: StudyPrime at fortnightly against Cardly's every 2 months. Cardly's advantage is device support (4 vs 2) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, rating, ratings volume 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Cardly sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days and StudyPrime sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Cardly against 5.0 for StudyPrime. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 5 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cardly ships an update every 2 months, StudyPrime fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Cardly versus StudyPrime: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCardlyStudyPrime
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings)5.0 (5 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings35 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size89 MB112 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperKashaf ShakoorSTUDYPRIME LLC

Customer experience

Cardly

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

StudyPrime

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Cardly

Subscriptions3
  • AI Flashcards Pro - Weekly$6.997 Days
  • AI Flashcards Pro - Monthly3 Days trial$14.991 Month
  • AI Flashcards Pro - Yearly$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • AI Flashcards Lifetime Pro$49.99
4 purchases

StudyPrime

Subscriptions4
  • Pro7 Days trial$8.991 Month
  • Ultimate7 Days trial$19.991 Month
  • Pro7 Days trial$59.001 Year
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  • Ultimate7 Days trial$129.001 Year

Questions

Is Cardly free?
Cardly is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is StudyPrime free?
StudyPrime is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Cardly or StudyPrime?
Cardly and StudyPrime are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 3 and 5 ratings respectively.
Do Cardly or StudyPrime have ads?
Neither Cardly nor StudyPrime shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Cardly or StudyPrime?
Cardly ships an update every 2 months, and StudyPrime fortnightly. Most recently, Cardly was updated on November 7, 2026 and StudyPrime on October 31, 2026.

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