CogniGuide
Instantly Create Flashcards Based on Notes with AI
Stop manual entry. Upload your PDFs, documents, or images, or simply type a topic, and our AI transforms your existing study materials into perfectly timed, active recall flashcards.
No credit card required
Engineered for Effortless Learning
Leverage advanced cognitive science principles integrated directly into your study workflow, saving you hours previously spent on manual review card creation.
Universal Input Processing
Convert any format—PDFs, DOCX, PowerPoint slides, or even images of handwritten notes—directly into digital, reviewable flashcards without losing context.
Spaced Repetition Scheduling
Our algorithm intelligently schedules reviews based on recall success, ensuring you focus time only on the concepts you are about to forget, maximizing long-term retention.
Goal-Oriented Study Planning
Set a target exam date, and the system adjusts your review load to ensure comprehensive topic coverage when it matters most for high-stakes assessments.
Seamless Collaboration
Share your AI-generated study decks instantly with classmates or study groups using a simple public link, ensuring everyone reviews the exact same high-quality material.
Your Path to Smarter Studying in Three Steps
We streamline the most time-consuming part of studying—creating effective review material—so you can concentrate on understanding the material.
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Upload or Prompt Your Content
Input your study materials (PDF, DOCX, PPT, image) or simply ask the AI to generate material based on a specific topic or syllabus point.
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AI Generates Atomic Cards
Our sophisticated model processes the input, extracting key concepts and formulating concise questions and answers optimized for active recall practice.
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Schedule and Study Effectively
Review your new deck immediately, or set a future exam date for automated, scientifically optimized spaced repetition scheduling.
The Expert Way to Generate Flashcards Based on Notes
Creating effective flashcards based on notes should be a process supporting learning science, not a barrier to it. Professionals and students alike know that passively reviewing notes leads to weak recall. Our platform leverages deep processing capabilities to analyze uploaded documents—whether complex textbook chapters or detailed lecture slides—and transform dense text into sharp, targeted review questions. This expertise in automated extraction means you benefit from high-quality active recall practice without sacrificing precious study time drafting Q&A pairs.
- Generating flashcards directly from lecture slides (PPT)
- Automated creation of review material from research papers (PDF)
- Creating concept checks from image scans of textbook highlights
- Generating initial decks via direct topic prompting for quick review
- Utilizing spaced repetition tailored to your specific deadlines
For those handling large volumes of information, such as medical school students or those preparing for certification exams, the ability to rapidly convert hours of lecture documentation into a ready-to-use spaced repetition deck offers a significant competitive advantage in mastering complex subjects efficiently.
Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to common inquiries about using AI for document-based flashcard creation.
What file types can I upload to generate flashcards based on notes?
You can upload PDFs, DOCX files, PowerPoint presentations (.pptx), and various image formats. The AI analyzes the content within these files.
Is there a cost associated with creating AI flashcards?
The core functionality is available completely free of charge. Our paid subscription unlocks access to higher credit limits and exclusive, more advanced AI models for superior generation quality.
How does the spaced repetition feature work?
It tracks your performance on each card, scheduling subsequent reviews right before you are likely to forget the material, which is crucial for long-term memory encoding.
Can I edit the flashcards after the AI generates them?
Currently, the primary focus is on rapid, accurate generation from source material. While editing functionality is planned, immediate customization is managed by refining your initial upload or prompt.