Flashcard App reviews from Reddit
Summary
We analyzed 285 Reddit reviews across 46 subreddits and 81 posts to rank the best Flashcard App brands recommended by redditors, including communities like r/languagelearning, r/studytips, r/ChineseLanguage, r/college, r/LearnJapanese. Top-rated brands include Anki (4.6/5), Quizlet (3.9/5), Memrise (4.1/5).
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Reviews285
Subreddits46
Posts81
Brands99
Products2
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#1
Anki
4.6
(89)
"It is the best flashcard program available on the internet bar none."
"Anki for sure"
"Anki would be my pick due to its shared compatibility between PC and phone."
"The consensus of opinion among those who tried to be helpful was that Anki offered the most flexibility."
"Get anki deck with sounds, add images, That's what I did."
"Anki is the goat because of spaced repetition."
"I'd recommend getting the app from the official site. It's a great pr"
"I think anki is $25 on ios. Well worth it for anybody doing serious studying."
"Anki has a sync service between apps, so far there are official ios and pc ankk and ankidroid."
"Anki is the best. It is much more customizable than pleco."
#2
Quizlet
3.9
(32)
"That app is really helpfull when you wanna learn a foreign language"
"It’s free and let’s you put pictures"
"I love Quizlet plus. I obv use the flash card option but they now have a feature called magic notes."
"Try Quizlet."
"I use the quizlet app and I love it!"
"Quizlet & chatgpt is what I use"
"I think quizlet and gizmo are great!!"
"Quizlet used to be my favorite, especially the learn and quiz features."
"Quizlet I used for school work."
"We use it for all our homework in all years (MFL) and it just does the job we need it to."
#3
Memrise
4.1
(11)
"The best solution is Memrise AND Anki."
"You can make your own decks as 'courses'."
"I found some great flashcards that others put together from the textbook I'm using for Irish."
"Memrize is good for beginners. I recommend Clozemaster for long term."
"Look on Memrise."
"* Memrise
* Lingvist
* Cram
* Quizlet
* Brainscape"
"I would also recommend Genius or Anki."
"Memrise."
"+1 for Memrise."
"It might be an option as well."
#4
Brainscape
4.1
(7)
"Shoutout to Brainscape! :)"
"Brainscape definitely"
"Brainscape, ayun, swak talaga sya. May spaced repetition."
"Brainscape"
"You may also try the Brainscape app with available certified classes and user generated contents for Daily Chinese learnings."
"Try the Brainscape app. A learning tool where you can create flashcards or study from user-generated content."
"Brainscape is my go to. It's completely free to make your own flashcards."
#5
Pleco
4.2
(6)
"You're never going to get anything better than Pleco's flashcard + handwriting combo."
"I prefer Pleco of the two. The functionality of having a built-in dictionary is really helpful."
"Pleco is built for Chinese, and it's really easy to make flashcards with pinyin, definition, and audio"
"Its first and foremost an excellent dictionary."
"The benefit is that it is very simple to add new words."
"Should be considered as well."
#6
Voovo
5.0
(5)
"Voovo app: you can upload any picture or diagram and it will automatically generate diagram flashcards."
"Voovo app is great in my opinion! Created by a med student, it has Diagram flashcards and Voice flashcards."
"Voovo app is amazing! You can even upload diagrams and have it automatically generate flashcards from every single keyterm/labeled word."
"Voovo app has this specific feature actually! Highly recommend."
"Voovo! It’s amazing because you can use AI to generate automatic flashcards from any text you insert into the app."
#7
Remnote
4.3
(4)
"I love remnote! You can upload slides 3x a day on the free plan, which can be converted to notes and flashcards."
"Remnote is apparently extremely similar to anki and i use it and have no problems so maybe try that?"
"Remnote"
"I highly recommend r/RemNote. It's an advanced note-taking app with an integrated spaced repetition system."
#8
StudySmarter
4.0
(4)
"I've been using studysmarter (or Vaia, as it's called now) for about 2 years and it's great!! Acing pretty much all my exams."
"I use studysmarter which is also really easy and quick and has a lot of good features and it does a learn bit and spaced repetition for free."
"Studysmarter is my personal favourite, good interface and active recall methods."
"Can add subsets to organize subjects and also add pictures. The Flashcard answers comes with multiple choices ( upto 6 choices) and identification."
#9
StudyKit
4.7
(3)
"100% StudyKit! I LOVE IT SOO MUCH!"
"StudyKit does pretty much everything Quizlet Plus can do. No ads, no subscription necessary."
"I am currently using it! They do have some cool features compared to the original ones."
#10
NoteKnight
4.3
(3)
"NoteKnight - Rich Editing, Unlimited Sets, Unrestricted Study Modes, AutoScribe Flashcard Generator, AI Assistant, Explanations, Intuitive Hints, Image Support"
"NoteKnight offers a lot of features that Quizlet charges for, and it’s completely free."
"You can give noteknight.com a try. Our design is a lot simpler than Quizlet and we offer a lot for free that they block."
#11
Drops
4.3
(3)
"Drops is by far the most superior for Korean words."
"Have you tried Drops? I haven't used it in years but it seems like it might be kind of what you want."
"I really like Drops"
#12
StudyFetch
4.3
(3)
"It auto-generates flashcards from my notes so I can just upload a PDF and it creates the cards for me."
"StudyFetch is definitely worth checking out!"
"I use r/studyfetch for flash cards. It works well for me and has an app for my iPad."
#13
Knowt
4.0
(3)
"Knowt is a hidden gem that not a lot of people know about. It's basically free Quizlet."
"Knowt! No ads/limits afaik unlike quizlet."
"Knowt is like better quizlet AND it’s free"
#14
Qsets
4.0
(3)
"Please take a look at Qsets, it’s alternative to Tinycards from Duolingo (that was discontinued) and Quizlet."
"Please take a look at Qsets, it’s alternative to Tinycards from Duolingo and Quizlet."
"I guess this app may suit your needs http://qsets.sivercone.com"
#15
FlashcardsAI
4.0
(3)
"I created this one that turn study notes into flashcards, check it out FlashcardsAI"
"I would highly suggest FlashcardsAI"
"I created an app called flashcardsAI which allows you to turn your study notes into flashcards using AI."
#16
KardsAI
4.0
(3)
"For custom flashcard packs, you might want to give KardsAI a try."
"It's another solid option for flashcards with picture support and it might fit your needs without breaking the bank."
"KardsAI - released 2024 and more for people who like quizlet rather than Anki. Built it focussed on ease of use and fast creation of flashcards from documents."
#17
Pocket Study
4.0
(3)
"I really enjoy using Pocket Study. The interface is very fluid and friendly."
"I really like Pocket Study. The interface is very fluid and friendly, unlike other flashcard apps. The only problem is that it's only available for iOS."
"I really like Pocket Study. The interface is very fluid and friendly, unlike other flashcard apps. The only problem is that it's only available for iOS."
#18
Flashcards Deluxe
4.0
(3)
"Its functionality is amazing."
"Flashcards Deluxe. It will read your cards and is compatible with Quizlet."
"I use 'Flashcards Deluxe' and I like it quite a bit."
#19
AnkiApp
4.5
(2)
"AnkiApp 100% . It’s worth the $25 or so that it costs."
"I enjoy AnkiApp on my iPhone, but I’ll check ankimobile as well."
#20
StudyStack
4.0
(2)
"I use StudyStack cause it’s free and I’m cheap."
"I liked www.studystack.com to create the flashcards and using an app to run the cards."
#21
Knowhiz
4.0
(2)
"Just stumbled upon Knowhiz and it's pretty cool. It's free and can automatically turn any file you upload into flashcards."
"Knowhiz is a new app I just found. It's free and it generates flashcards automatically based on the file you upload."
#22
Hammer
4.0
(2)
"I use an app called hammer try it."
"Hammer cards and Ryou Flashcard in Android."
#23
Tomoria
4.0
(2)
"When I couldn’t find the perfect flashcards app, I decided to build one for myself. It’s called Tomoria, and it’s designed to make studying faster and easier."
"It’s called Tomoria, and it’s simple and easy to use. Create decks and flashcards, review cards in random order, auto-generate new flashcards."
#24
StudyPod
4.0
(2)
"StudyPod! It's a great fun app, with lots of features! They seem to update it frequently."
"Creator of studypod.app here. If you're looking for a new flashcard app, try it and let us know what you think! Clean design and functionalities."
#25
Tinycards
4.0
(2)
"I prefer TinyCards (the supplemental flashcard app for Duolingo users)."
"There is an app, called 'Tinycards'."
#26
Sticky Study
4.0
(2)
"My favorite is still stickystudy flash."
"Sticky Study. It's been a boon for me, and it's only 5$."
#27
Lingvist
4.0
(2)
"I use Lingvist."
"Https://lingvist.com/"
#28
Studylib
4.0
(2)
"I'll check out studylib."
"In Studylib.net you can import data from text."
#29
Flashka
4.0
(2)
"Flashka.ai if you prefer to let the AI write your flashcards."
"It's much better than Quizlet at generating flashcards (and we have many other features, like showing the source where the flashcard comes from)"
#30
Tiny Cards
4.0
(2)
"Tiny cards app does this with their spaced repetition method and it helps."
"I recommend it to all of my students."
#31
FlashIQ
4.0
(2)
"FlashIQ is pretty good, but its only on MacOS and iOS, Flashiqapp.com"
"FlashIQ!!!!"
#32
Mem-App
3.5
(2)
"Mem-App can be installed on Android and iOS, as well as Mac and Windows."
"Mem-App though it does not support adding images and the free version is limited but it has a built-in Dictionary."
#33
Skritter
3.5
(2)
"For Mandarin, I like Skritter a lot."
"Skritter used to be good - seems to have changed though."
#34
StudyBlue
3.5
(2)
"Hmmm.. I love using StudyBlue. Maybe that might work."
"I used study blue and that's because, at the time, that was the first result when I googled 'digital flash cards.'"
#35
StickyStudy
5.0
(1)
"Lots of prebuilt decks, great SRS, a dictionary, etc."
#36
KAR³L
5.0
(1)
"KAR³L is a new machine learning-powered app for studying trivia."
#37
Ankidroid
5.0
(1)
"I use Ankidroid. I'm very content with that one."
#38
Kids Learning Apps
5.0
(1)
"Here's a link to our sight words flashcard app, which has a quiz mode."
#39
LP Latin
5.0
(1)
"I use LP Latin from the Google play store. It's been super helpful for me."
#40
Fluent Forever
5.0
(1)
"Fluent forever"
#41
Flashcards AI
5.0
(1)
"This is mine, it allows you to upload your study notes images or pdfs and turn them to swipeable flashcards."
#42
Magoosh
5.0
(1)
"I used the magoosh flashcards app when I was studying for the GRE and that really helped me."
#43
PONS
5.0
(1)
"If you speak german or you want to learn it you can use the PONS app."
#44
Flashcards World
5.0
(1)
"Give Flashcards World a go. They have multiple ways to test yourself from the words you add. Bought the pro version few years ago, and no regrets!"
#45
StudySeek.ai
5.0
(1)
"I have been using studyseek.ai recently and it has everything you need. You can use the flashcard feature for free."
#46
StudyBae
5.0
(1)
"I personally use StudyBae and it's so good it does everything you need."
#47
HackChinese
5.0
(1)
"HackChinese is amazing. It manages lists great and keeps track of the words you know."
#48
Karteto
5.0
(1)
"Karteto. It's my absolute favorite flashcard app for learning languages. It has a lot of fun looking pictures and a good spaced repetition algo."
#49
Flash Deck
4.0
(1)
"A simple and easy to use flash card to help you study"
#50
StudyQuest
4.0
(1)
"StudyQuest and Knowt are my favorites."
#51
Cram
4.0
(1)
"The app Cram has them I'm 99% sure"
#52
Duolingo
4.0
(1)
"Duolingo Cards is pretty great."
#53
Cleverdeck
4.0
(1)
"Sounds like Cleverdeck in turns of image based and organised into vocab groups"
#54
Manabi Reader
4.0
(1)
"I can add you to the beta for my app, Manabi Reader / Flashcards."
#55
Mem App
4.0
(1)
"I built this app which can be installed for free on any device: [https://mem-app.com](https://mem-app.com)"
#56
Flashcard App
4.0
(1)
"The flash cards do go both ways, you might have to change it from the flash card options."
#57
Kitsu
4.0
(1)
"Kitsu and kamesame both do this iirc"
#58
Remika
4.0
(1)
"Remika"
#59
WordUp
4.0
(1)
"Heard good words about WordUp app"
#60
jpdb
4.0
(1)
"[My app](https://jpdb.io) can do this."
#61
GFlash
4.0
(1)
"Check out "GFlash"."
#62
SuperMemo
4.0
(1)
"I have used SuperMemo for 9 years and I have more than 80,000 flashcards on my computer."
#63
Clozemaster
4.0
(1)
"Clozemaster is good."
#64
Shirabe Jisho
4.0
(1)
"I really like Shirabe Jisho. Super easy searching."
#65
Flashcards Club
4.0
(1)
"I use Flashcards Club - you can rate the flashcards based on how well you know it."
#66
Kanji Teacher
4.0
(1)
"I’ve been using it and find it pretty good, and you can definitely set your level."
#67
ReadLang
4.0
(1)
"I’d use that since it’s low friction to create cards and the words are focused on whatever you’ve been reading."
#68
Midori
4.0
(1)
"It’s a dictionary but has a very nice flash card feature."
#69
Kanji Study
4.0
(1)
"It offers example words and sentences for all the kanji."
#70
Wordbook
4.0
(1)
"Free, ad free, no signup, just flashcards."
#71
Takoboto
4.0
(1)
"Can create anki cards."
#72
Nihongo
4.0
(1)
"It’s a dictionary app with built in SRS."
#73
GoStudy
4.0
(1)
"I've been using them and I'm pretty impressed."
#74
FlashCards++
4.0
(1)
"FlashCards++ is amazing. It can sync between iOS devices for an in-app-purchase."
#75
Surusu
4.0
(1)
"If you want to stick with spaced repetition, you could always go with Surusu."
#76
BiteSize Kanji Flashcards
4.0
(1)
"My app, BiteSize Kanji Flashcards Lite, seems to have that."
#77
Flashcard Maker
4.0
(1)
"Flashcard Maker Purchase if you like it."
#78
VocabGenerator
4.0
(1)
"VocabGenerator might be just what you are searching for. It allows you to create translated vocabulary flashcards from highlighted words."
#79
Linguico
4.0
(1)
"If you need a good and free flashcard app with 15,000 German words, you should check out linguico.com."
#80
Noji
4.0
(1)
"I've been using Noji. They are new but very promising. I can add images, use color-coding, cover parts of images."
#81
HSK Vocabulary Flashcards
4.0
(1)
"Try this app: HSK Vocabulary Flashcards."
#82
Chinese Guru
4.0
(1)
"Chinese Guru is a good option."
#83
BoostChinese
4.0
(1)
"BoostChinese is solid and uses native speakers for audio and video on every card including example sentences"
#84
Hack Chinese
4.0
(1)
"Hack Chinese is what you want. It’s paid but it’s awesome."
#85
Duolingo Duocards
4.0
(1)
"Use duocards or Anki."
#86
Intelli
4.0
(1)
"On iOS I can recommend intelli, very clean and easy interface"
#87
Swanki
4.0
(1)
"Swanki io flashcards, you can try it out for free. It uses AI to help you create flashcards."
#88
Hanzimatic
4.0
(1)
"Hanzimatic is a fairly new one that can also extract unknown vocab from Chinese texts."
#89
Boost Chinese
4.0
(1)
"I use boost Chinese and I really like the app with pre-built decks based on HSK."
#90
CornellNote.net
4.0
(1)
"CornellNote.net isn't purely a flashcard app, but its flashcard feature is integrated into a broader system for note-taking and studying."
#91
Flashcards Widget
4.0
(1)
"I just started using Flashcards Widget: Study Helper Smart Study Pack by Nathan Ortiz (flashcardwidget.com) only $4.99 subscription and I’m really liking it."
#92
Wezards
4.0
(1)
"I recently found this wezards.com to be the most useful for my case. It generates cards based on AI and has different levels , it also has quizzes."
#93
Free Flashcard Generator
4.0
(1)
"Check out freeflashcardgenerator.com. It doesn't have all the bells and whistles as other flashcard apps, but it's 100% free and no registration or login is required."
#94
StudyCardsAI
4.0
(1)
"You should use Anki. I'm developing studycardsai.com which generates flashcards you can import to Anki."
#95
Bearbei
4.0
(1)
"Feel free to try out the one I built, it's a flashcard with a teddy bear theme bearbei.com"
#96
Cardflow
3.0
(1)
"Cardflow supports this."
#97
Litany
3.0
(1)
"My app Litany has pre-programmed flashcards."
#98
Jisho
3.0
(1)
"The jisho app has a function that creates anki flashcards from its vocabulary."
#99
FlipStudy 2
2.0
(1)
"I found flipstudy2 but seems very weak."
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