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Brainscape

Flashcards with smart spaced repetition to help you remember more.

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What is Brainscape?

Brainscape helps you make and study flashcards, using confidence-based spaced repetition to show tricky cards more often. The free Basic plan lets you create and study unlimited cards of your own, share decks and use AI to generate flashcards, while Pro unlocks certified decks and extras.

Pros

  • Unlimited cards on the free plan
  • Effective spaced repetition
  • Works on web and mobile

Cons

  • Certified decks need Pro
  • Images in cards are a paid feature

Who should use Brainscape

Students and professionals preparing for exams who like flashcards.

Who may not need it

People who prefer open source tools like Anki.

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Focus: pdf and ai. Shares spaced repetition and flashcards with Brainscape. Adds macOS and Windows. Same 4.5 rating.

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Anki

Shares spaced repetition and flashcards with Brainscape. A desktop app, not a web app. Free (Brainscape: Freemium). Adds macOS, Windows and Linux. Rated 4.6 (Brainscape: 4.5).

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NotebookLMEditor's pick, verified

Focus: research, citations and summaries. Shares study with Brainscape. Rated 4.6 (Brainscape: 4.5).

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IELTS Practice

Focus: ielts, english and reading practice. Shares exam prep with Brainscape. Free (Brainscape: Freemium). Same 4.5 rating.

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Learning How to Learn

Focus: course and free. Shares study with Brainscape. A course, not a web app. Free (Brainscape: Freemium). Rated 4.7 (Brainscape: 4.5).

CourseFreeWeb, Cross-Platform
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How to Use AI to Study Smarter

Focus: learning, ai and students. Shares study with Brainscape. A YouTube Video, not a web app. Free (Brainscape: Freemium). Same 4.5 rating.

YouTube VideoFreeWeb, Cross-Platform
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Free alternatives to Brainscape

Free resources that cover similar ground.

Ali Abdaal's YouTube Channel

Focus: video and reviews. Shares study with Brainscape. A YouTube Channel, not a web app. Free (Brainscape: Freemium). Rated 4.3 (Brainscape: 4.5).

YouTube ChannelFreeWeb, Cross-Platform
4.3Visit

Compiler Explorer

Focus: compiler, assembly and c++. Also in Learning, like Brainscape. Free (Brainscape: Freemium). Rated 4.8 (Brainscape: 4.5).

Web AppFreeWeb
4.8Visit

Desmos

Focus: graphing calculator, maths and education. Also in Learning, like Brainscape. Free (Brainscape: Freemium). Rated 4.8 (Brainscape: 4.5).

Web AppFreeWeb, iOS
4.8Visit

Flexbox Froggy

Focus: css, flexbox and coding game. Also in Learning, like Brainscape. Free (Brainscape: Freemium). Rated 4.8 (Brainscape: 4.5).

Web AppFreeWeb
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regex101

Focus: regex, developer tools and debugging. Also in Learning, like Brainscape. Free (Brainscape: Freemium). Rated 4.8 (Brainscape: 4.5).

Web AppFreeWeb
4.8Visit

DevDocs

Focus: documentation, api reference and developer tools. Also in Learning, like Brainscape. Free (Brainscape: Freemium). Adds Offline. Rated 4.7 (Brainscape: 4.5).

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