Comparison

Flashcards in Widgets vs CFA

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

Head to head
About

Flashcards in Widgets

Create and review flashcards directly from your home screen widgets. Supports multiple choice, cloze, and image occlusion formats. Study offline with your own imported or created content.

Highlights
  • Create custom flashcards
  • Review via home screen widgets
  • Multiple choice and cloze formats
  • Image occlusion cards
  • Import/export with CSV/JSON
  • Offline study
  • Spaced repetition (Pro)
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Create your own flashcards and review them directly in a widget. Mnemo brings together multiple choice, cloze cards and image occlusion for vocabulary, medical diagrams, formulas and the subjects you want to remember. YOUR MATERIAL, YOUR STUDY ROUTINE Write your own questions and answers or import structured cards with CSV or JSON. Organize your material into decks and use classic, multiple-choice, cloze or image-occlusion cards. Mnemo is a tool for your own learning content, rather than a complete exam question bank or medical atlas. REVIEW FROM A WIDGET Flip cards, answer multiple-choice questions and record your recall without opening the app. Passive widgets rotate questions and answers. Use Home Screen widgets to keep your material close between study sessions. MAKE RICH LEARNING CARDS Combine formatted text, images and LaTeX formulas. Use code highlighting for technical material and text-to-speech for vocabulary and pronunciation. BUILD A LASTING HABIT Spaced repetition in Mnemo Pro schedules your reviews. Heatmaps, streaks and a study companion help you see your progress and keep practising. PRIVATE, EVEN OFFLINE Study without an internet connection. Your library syncs through your personal iCloud. No account, advertising or subscription is required. Try the core features with the starter experience. Mnemo Pro unlocks unlimited decks and cards with a one-time purchase. Developed by a psychologist for students and lifelong learners.

About

CFA

Features
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CFA - ACE is your all-in-one study companion for the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) exam. Whether you're starting Level I prep or sharpening up before test day, ACE helps you study smarter and retain more. WHAT'S INSIDE • 300+ practice questions across the core CFA topic areas, each with a clear explanation • 100 flashcards to lock in key formulas, definitions, and concepts • 15 focused lessons that break the material into digestible sessions • Full-length Mock Exams that simulate the real testing experience • Bookmarks to save tricky questions and revisit them later • Mistake review that automatically collects what you got wrong so weak spots become strengths • Achievement badges and streaks to keep you motivated day after day WHY ACE • Study anywhere, at your own pace • Track your progress and see exactly where you stand • A clean, distraction-free design built for focused study PREMIUM Unlock unlimited access to all questions, flashcards, lessons, and mock exams with a Premium subscription (weekly, monthly, or yearly). Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in your App Store account settings. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://prep.pgintel.dev/privacy CFA Institute does not endorse, promote, or warrant the accuracy or quality of this product. CFA® and Chartered Financial Analyst® are registered trademarks owned by CFA Institute.

Screenshots

Flashcards in Widgets4 screens
CFA3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Flashcards in Widgets at 3 against CFA's 1. CFA's advantage is iOS requirement (16.4 vs 26.0). On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Flashcards in Widgets sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and CFA sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Flashcards in Widgets ships an update every 9 days, CFA fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Flashcards in Widgets versus CFA: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlashcards in WidgetsCFA
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone
Requires iOS26.016.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size227 MB57 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMax LottermoserVentureLK LLC

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Flashcards in Widgets

One-time1
  • Mnemo Pro$15.99
3 purchases

CFA

Subscriptions3
  • Premium Weekly$3.997 Days
  • Premium Monthly$6.991 Month
  • Premium Yearly$24.991 Year

Questions

Is Flashcards in Widgets free?
Flashcards in Widgets is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is CFA free?
CFA is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Flashcards in Widgets or CFA have ads?
Neither Flashcards in Widgets nor CFA shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Flashcards in Widgets or CFA?
Flashcards in Widgets ships an update every 9 days, and CFA fortnightly. Most recently, Flashcards in Widgets was updated on October 26, 2026 and CFA on October 28, 2026.

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