Simply Flashcards vs Ref Marty
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Simply Flashcards
Create and study flashcards with ease using this distraction-free application. It offers a simple editor for card creation and supports dark mode for comfortable study sessions.
- Create flashcards
- Study flashcards
- Simple editor
- Dark mode support
- Intuitive UX design
- Ad-free studying
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Simply Flashcards is a completely FREE app that lets you create and study flash cards. There are no ads so you can study with no distractions. Features: * Dark mode support * Intuitive, simple UX design * Create flashcards with simple editor
Ref Marty
This tool helps parents and educators communicate behavior expectations to children using a visual card system. It offers positive reinforcement, gentle warnings, and customizable consequences with a simple, distraction-free interface. The app works offline and requires no accounts, ads, or subscriptions.
- Color-coded behavior cards
- Positive reinforcement
- Gentle warnings
- Customizable consequences
- Visual countdown timer
- Offline functionality
- Distraction-free interface
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Ref Marty helps parents, teachers, coaches, and caregivers communicate behavior expectations using a familiar color card system. Inspired by the cards used in sports, Ref Marty provides a calm, consistent visual way to guide children through expectations and consequences. Features • Green Card – Positive reinforcement and encouragement • Yellow Card – Gentle warning and reminder • Blue Card – Customizable reset timer with visual countdown • Red Card – Personalized consequence message • Adjustable hold duration to prevent accidental activation • Custom timeout lengths • Haptic feedback support • Simple, distraction-free interface • Works completely offline Ref Marty is intentionally simple. No accounts. No ads. No subscriptions. Just a straightforward tool to help make communication clear and consistent.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Ref Marty at 5.0 against Simply Flashcards's 4.1. Ref Marty also leads on iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.5). Simply Flashcards's advantage is ratings volume (10 vs 1). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Ref Marty holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Simply Flashcards has 10 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
| Parameter | Simply Flashcards | Ref Marty |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (10 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Weekly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 18.5 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | You Tang | JAMEY CICALESE |
Customer experience
Simply Flashcards
Ref Marty
In-app purchases
Simply Flashcards
No in-app purchases
Ref Marty
No in-app purchases
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