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Turn your notes into an AI flashcard deck you can study today

Upload a PDF, slide deck, set of notes, or photo of a page. DeckOwl drafts question-and-answer cards you can edit, then schedules them with spaced repetition.

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Why build an AI flashcard deck from your own material

Writing a study set by hand from a textbook chapter takes longer than most students have before an exam, which is why an AI flashcard deck built from your own notes is often the faster route. DeckOwl reads your PDFs, slides, and photographed pages, then drafts cards that match what your course actually covers.

Works from the lecture slides and readings your instructor gave you
Drafts are a starting point, so you can correct and reorder cards
Spaced repetition keeps older material in rotation
Free plan for trying it out, with Plus for unlimited generations and exports

Example chemical bonding flashcards

What is an ionic bond?The electrostatic attraction between oppositely charged ions, formed when electrons transfer from a metal to a nonmetal.

What is a covalent bond?A bond formed when two atoms share one or more pairs of electrons to reach stable outer shells.

What is electronegativity?An atom's ability to attract shared electrons in a bond. The difference between two atoms' values predicts whether a bond is polar.

What is a metallic bond?The attraction between positive metal ion cores and a shared sea of delocalized electrons.

What is the octet rule?Atoms tend to gain, lose, or share electrons to reach eight valence electrons, like a noble gas. Hydrogen and some other elements are exceptions.

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Reads the files you already have

PDF, DOCX, PPTX, plain text, and images are all accepted. Photos of pages are read with text recognition.

Cards scheduled for review

Spaced repetition brings back the cards you miss sooner and spaces out the ones you know well.

Edit before you study

Rewrite any card, delete the ones that miss the point, and add your own before you start a session.

How it works

Upload your material

Drop in a PDF, slides, notes, or a photo of a page. No credit card is needed to start.

Generate the deck

DeckOwl turns the content into flashcards. Free accounts get 3 generations per month.

Study and review

Work through the deck in your browser. Spaced repetition handles the review schedule.

Cards are scheduled with spaced repetition, so the ones you keep missing come back sooner. Free accounts can study in the browser. Plus adds unlimited generations and exports to Anki and CSV.

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Frequently asked questions

How many flashcards should a chemical bonding deck have?

Most decks work best with one idea per card. A single chapter on chemical bonding can yield a few dozen cards covering ionic, covalent, and metallic bonds, plus the rules for predicting bond type.

What should go on the front of a chemistry flashcard?

Put one term, question, or short problem on the front, such as 'What bond forms when electrons are shared?' Keep the back to one clear answer so you can check yourself quickly.

Can I export my AI flashcard deck to Anki?

Yes, but exports are a paid feature. Plus includes Anki and CSV export for $39/year or $7.99/month, while the free plan lets you study in the browser.

How does spaced repetition help me remember a deck?

Spaced repetition schedules each card to come back shortly before you would be likely to forget it. That way you spend more time on cards you find hard. DeckOwl includes spaced repetition in Plus.

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