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Instant AI Flashcards Generated From Your Note PDFs

Stop typing out questions. Simply upload your specific PDF notes, lecture slides, or documents, and let our AI create highly targeted, active recall flashcards ready for study.

No credit card required

Smarter Studying Starts with Your Own Material

Go beyond generic study aids. Our platform transforms your existing investment in note-taking into high-efficiency review tools.

Convert Notes into Cards

Upload PDFs, DOCX, PowerPoint slides, or even images directly from your device or online folders. If you can view it, we can turn it into a deck.

Optimized Learning Algorithms

Flashcards leverage robust spaced repetition scheduling based on cognitive science principles, ensuring long-term memory consolidation for complex topics.

Full Customization & Control

Review every AI-generated card for accuracy, edit the content in your own words, and select a target exam date to optimize review pacing.

From Document to Deck in Three Effortless Steps

We bridge the gap between consuming information and truly mastering it, leveraging AI extraction for precision.

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    Step 1: Upload Your Source Material

    Select your specific PDF document containing the notes you need to study, or use our powerful prompting feature if you prefer text input.

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    Step 2: AI Extraction & Formatting

    Our advanced AI instantly analyzes the uploaded content, identifies key terms, definitions, and relationships, building atomic Q&A flashcards.

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    Step 3: Refine, Schedule, and Master

    Review the initial deck, make custom edits, set your target date, and begin studying using proven active recall techniques tailored to your pace.

Why Custom AI Flashcards Trump Generic Decks

When preparing for challenging examinations, relying on generic flashcards is a significant risk, as they rarely cover the precise material emphasized in your specific lectures or textbooks.

  • Targeted Learning: Directly converts your existing note name PDF content into flashcards.
  • Superior Recall: Utilizes active recall combined with smart scheduling algorithms.
  • Expert Authority: Ensures the concepts tested are those you personally highlighted during study.

Harnessing the power of AI to process documents like PDFs ensures that your study sessions are maximized for retention based exclusively on the material you own.

Frequently Asked Questions About Document Importing

Answers to common queries regarding file uploads and AI generation capabilities.

How does the AI generate questions from my PDF notes?

The AI uses semantic analysis to identify core concepts, definitions, and relationships within the text structure of your document, automatically formulating challenging question prompts.

What file formats besides PDF can I upload?

We support a wide range of inputs including DOCX, Microsoft PowerPoint presentations, and various image files (PNG, JPG) containing handwritten or typed notes.

Is studying with AI-generated cards better than using pre-made decks?

Yes. While pre-made decks cover general topics, AI decks generated from your specific PDF notes are perfectly aligned with what you need to memorize for your unique assessment.

Is it free to try generating flashcards from my own documents?

The core functionality is available on our free tier, offering a limited number of generation credits. Paid plans unlock higher monthly credits and access to our most advanced processing models.