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Upload a PDF, slide deck, set of notes or photos of pages. DeckOwl drafts question-and-answer cards from your material and schedules reviews with spaced repetition.

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How an AI Anki card maker fits into your study routine

Studying from a stack of slides often means rewriting the same facts by hand. An AI Anki card maker reads your PDF, DOCX, PPTX, notes or photos of pages and drafts question-and-answer cards you can review right away.

  • Works with PDF, DOCX, PPTX, plain text notes and images
  • Each card has a clear question on the front and an answer on the back
  • Spaced repetition schedules reviews so you revisit cards at the right time
  • Students get 40% off with a school email, and no credit card is needed to start
Example immune system flashcards (topic used for this page)
What is the difference between innate and adaptive immunity?Innate immunity responds quickly with general defenses like skin, phagocytes and inflammation. Adaptive immunity takes days to mount a response but builds targeted memory through T and B cells.
What is an antigen?A molecule, usually a protein or polysaccharide on a pathogen, that the immune system can recognize and respond to.
What do B cells do?They produce antibodies that bind specific antigens, and some become memory cells that allow faster responses to future infections.
What do helper T cells (CD4+) do?They coordinate the immune response by releasing cytokines that activate B cells and cytotoxic T cells.
What is the complement system?A group of plasma proteins that help clear pathogens by tagging them for phagocytes, promoting inflammation, or lysing bacterial membranes.
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Flashcards from your own files

Upload PDFs, DOCX, PPTX, plain text notes or photos of pages and get cards built from that material.

Spaced repetition built in

Cards come back at the right intervals so you review what you are about to forget.

Export when you need it

Plus adds export to Anki, PDF, DOCX and CSV, so your cards work in the tools you already use.

How it works

Upload your material

Add a PDF, slide deck, notes file or a photo of a textbook page.

Review the draft cards

Check the questions and answers the AI wrote and edit anything that is unclear.

Study with spaced repetition

Work through the deck in the browser on Free, or export to Anki on Plus.

Good cards are short and test one idea each. Generate cards section by section rather than one per page, and keep answers to a sentence or two so each review stays quick.

The Free plan includes 3 generations per month with browser study. Plus, at $39/year or $7.99/month, removes the generation limit and adds exports.

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Frequently asked questions

How many flashcards should I make for an immune system unit?

Aim for one card per key term or mechanism, which usually means 30 to 60 cards for a full unit. Start with the terms your instructor emphasizes and add more as gaps show up in review.

What makes a good immune system flashcard?

A good card asks one specific question, such as how a cell type responds to a pathogen, rather than a vague prompt. Keep the answer brief so you can recall it quickly.

Can I export these cards to Anki?

Yes, but export to Anki is a Plus feature at $39/year or $7.99/month. The Free plan lets you study the cards in your browser with 3 generations per month.

Do I need a credit card to start?

No. You can start on the Free plan without a credit card, and students get 40% off Plus with a school email.

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