# Studies vs HistoryTablet

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Studies at 62% against HistoryTablet's 0%. Studies also leads on rating (4.6 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (384 vs 1). HistoryTablet's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Studies costs $4.99 and HistoryTablet $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Studies holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Studies has 384 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 62% of Studies's written reviews are positive against 0% of HistoryTablet's.

Studies ships an update every 2 months, HistoryTablet every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Studies | HistoryTablet |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $4.99 | $4.99 |
| Rating | **[4.6 (384 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/studies-smart-flashcards/id986066259/reviews)** | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/historytablet/id1621355916/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **384** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | **62.4% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Size | 22 MB | 3 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [The Mental Faculty](https://appshunter.io/developer/290947875) | [Jonathan Kim](https://appshunter.io/developer/1621355918) |

## What reviewers say

### Studies

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/studies-smart-flashcards/id986066259)

This app helps you memorize information through digital flashcards. Create custom study notes with text, images, audio, and video. It supports various learning systems and syncs across Apple devices.

**Highlights:** Rich media flashcards, Customizable note sides, iCloud syncing, Study scheduling (Spaced-Repetition, Leitner), Multiple choice quizzes, Import/Export notes

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Versatile and flexible
- 🚀 Seamless syncing across devices
- 🤓 Comprehensive study features
- 💡 Innovative flashcard creation
- 🤩 Visually appealing interface

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Sync issues and data loss
- 🤯 Confusing terminology and UI
- 🙄 Lack of basic features (font size, math support)
- 😓 Frequent crashes and bugs
- 🤔 Unintuitive study session flow

**Reported bugs**

- Sync failures leading to data loss
- Crashes when adding audio or images
- Disappearing top bar in iPad split-screen
- Inability to properly display accented characters
- Quizlet search functionality causing app crashes

**Requested features**

- Improved Anki import/export
- Better Apple Pencil and drawing support
- Ability to edit cards during study sessions
- Customizable font sizes and text formatting
- Enhanced math equation support


### HistoryTablet

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/historytablet/id1621355916)

Create detailed historical timelines with dates, titles, and events. Easily import and export data via text files, and sync across Apple devices using iCloud. Supports images and media URLs for a richer historical record.

**Highlights:** Text-based import/export, iCloud sync across Apple devices, Separated blocks for events, people, and periods, Image support for people database, Media band for photo URLs, Zoomable timeline for large datasets

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Studies free?

Studies costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is HistoryTablet free?

HistoryTablet costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Studies or HistoryTablet?

Studies is rated higher. Studies averages 4.6 out of 5 from 384 ratings, while HistoryTablet averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Studies or HistoryTablet have ads?

Neither Studies nor HistoryTablet shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Studies or HistoryTablet?

Studies ships an update every 2 months, and HistoryTablet every 3 weeks. Most recently, Studies was updated on October 23, 2026 and HistoryTablet on October 10, 2026.

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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.*