# Simply Flashcards vs Ref Marty

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.

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.

## The numbers

| Metric | Simply Flashcards | Ref Marty |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.1 (10 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simply-flashcards-study-pro/id6761742005/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ref-marty/id6797386739/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **10** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Weekly | — |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 7 MB | 3 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.5 | **16.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [You Tang](https://appshunter.io/developer/1891225372) | [JAMEY CICALESE](https://appshunter.io/developer/6797386741) |

## What reviewers say

### Simply Flashcards

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simply-flashcards-study-pro/id6761742005)

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.

**Highlights:** Create flashcards, Study flashcards, Simple editor, Dark mode support, Intuitive UX design, Ad-free studying

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Ref Marty

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ref-marty/id6797386739)

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.

**Highlights:** Color-coded behavior cards, Positive reinforcement, Gentle warnings, Customizable consequences, Visual countdown timer, Offline functionality, Distraction-free interface

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Simply Flashcards free?

Simply Flashcards is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Ref Marty free?

Ref Marty is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Simply Flashcards or Ref Marty?

Ref Marty is rated higher. Simply Flashcards averages 4.1 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while Ref Marty averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Simply Flashcards or Ref Marty have ads?

Neither Simply Flashcards nor Ref Marty shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*