FocusGrid vs FlipStudy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FocusGrid
This minimalist brain training game helps improve attention, speed, and concentration by tapping numbers in ascending order as quickly as possible. It features a daily goal system, streak tracking, and performance monitoring to help users see measurable improvement over time.
- Improve attention and concentration
- Tap numbers in order quickly
- Daily goal system
- Track streaks and performance
- Multiple grid sizes
- Distraction-free design
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FocusGrid – Train Your Attention Daily FocusGrid is a minimalist brain training game designed to improve your attention, speed, and concentration. Tap numbers in order as fast as possible. Lower time = better focus. Why FocusGrid? • Simple and distraction-free design • Daily goal system (3 sessions per day) • Track streaks and performance • See measurable improvement over time • Unlock Pro for advanced statistics How It Works 1. Choose your grid size (4×4, 5×5, 6×6) 2. Tap numbers from 1 to N in order 3. Improve your time 4. Train daily and build your streak Who Is It For? • Students improving concentration • Professionals sharpening mental focus • Anyone who wants a quick daily brain workout Pro Version (One-Time Purchase) Unlock: • 6×6 advanced grid • Extended trend analysis • Future Pro features No subscriptions. One purchase. Lifetime access. Train your focus in just a few minutes per day.
FlipStudy
Create and study flashcards with spaced repetition to improve learning. Supports multiple study modes, automatic definition generation, and translation. Syncs across devices and prioritizes user privacy with no ads or analytics.
- Spaced repetition study system
- Multiple study modes (Flip, Type It, Quiz, Match)
- Automatic definition generation
- Built-in device translation
- Speech recognition for answers
- Daily goals and streaks
- iCloud syncing across devices
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FlipStudy is a bright, friendly flashcard app for students and language learners. Make a deck, add cards, and study with spaced repetition (a Leitner box system) that brings back the cards you miss more often — so you spend your time on what you haven't learned yet. FOUR WAYS TO STUDY - Flip: see the question, flip for the answer - Type It: type the answer from memory (small typos are forgiven) - Quiz: pick the right answer from a few choices - Match: race to pair every question with its answer ADD WORDS IN SECONDS Paste or type a list of words and FlipStudy writes a kid-friendly definition for each (FlipStudy Pro, with Apple Intelligence). Check them, change any you like, and they're in your deck. TRANSLATE AS YOU GO Type the English side of a card and let the built-in translator fill in the other side — Italian, Spanish, French, German, Portuguese, Japanese, or Chinese. It runs on your device: free and private. Prefer to type the answer yourself? You can. HEAR IT SPOKEN Tap Listen to hear the answer read aloud in its own language, not an English voice — or say the answer out loud and FlipStudy checks it. KEEP THE STREAK GOING - A daily goal and a streak to come back for - An optional daily reminder, only on days something is due - A Home Screen widget that shows the cards waiting for you MAKE IT YOURS Give every deck its own color and emoji, and pick FlipStudy's app icon — an A+ or a 100, in nine colors. ON ALL YOUR DEVICES Your decks sync through your own iCloud account to your iPhone and iPad. PRIVATE BY DEFAULT No accounts. No ads. No analytics. Your decks stay on your devices and in your own private iCloud, and the Apple Intelligence features run on your iPhone. An optional cloud translation feature (off by default) uses your own API key and sends text directly to your chosen provider — never through us. FLIPSTUDY PRO A one-time purchase unlocks the Apple Intelligence features: make a deck from a typed subject, turn a photo of a page into cards, and write definitions for your words. Requires an iPhone with Apple Intelligence.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: FlipStudy at Free against FocusGrid's $2.99. FlipStudy also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 3 months). FocusGrid's advantage is iOS requirement (17.6 vs 26.0). On ads, in-app purchases and device support 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
FlipStudy is free to download; FocusGrid costs $2.99 up front. FocusGrid sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and FlipStudy sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
FocusGrid ships an update every 3 months, FlipStudy fortnightly. Both last shipped on November 9, 2026.
| Parameter | FocusGrid | FlipStudy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 85 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 华芳 张 | Richard Wheatley |
Customer experience
FocusGrid
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In-app purchases
FocusGrid
- FocusGrid Pro$2.99
FlipStudy
- FlipStudy Pro$0.99








