Monday, November 20, 2023

Anki for creating flashcard decks

 I learnt about Anki from a Google search. It is highly rated by some writers, who contend that it is better than Quizlet. 

Anki has a desktop version, and a web-based version (antiweb). I had a quick try with both versions. Honestly, I'm not that impressed. Yes, it is an open-source app, so it's always free. Nevertheless, the interface design is difficult to decipher. The functions are not particularly impressive either. 

Anki is praised for its Spaced Repetition function. But it's no different from similar apps, such as Brainscape, in terms of design. 


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