Traditional flashcards test recognition — you see the word and check if you know it. Flash Recall works the other direction: you see the meaning and must type the Malayalam word or its reading yourself, which is a harder, more useful skill for actually producing the language.
The same curated topic and level lists used by the Word Lists tool, so your progress and vocabulary choices stay consistent between the two tools instead of maintaining separate lists.
No — answers are checked flexibly. You can type the target script or its romanised reading, with or without spaces, and the check still counts a correct answer, so minor formatting differences won't mark you wrong.
Yes. Your accuracy and best streak for each word list are remembered on this device, so you can see how consistently you're recalling words correctly across sessions.