Turn your vocabulary notes into language flashcards with AI
Upload a PDF, slides, a DOCX or a photo of your class notes and get flashcards for new words, verb forms and grammar patterns, scheduled for review with spaced repetition.
How AI language learning flashcards fit into a study routine
Vocabulary lists and grammar tables pile up quickly when you are learning a language, and copying them into cards by hand eats the time you could spend practicing. DeckOwl reads your own lesson files and turns them into AI language learning flashcards you can review in the browser.
- Turn a unit's vocabulary list into one card per word, with an example sentence on the back.
- Make separate cards for verb conjugations, noun gender and sentence patterns.
- Photograph handwritten notes from class and review them the same day.
- Export to Anki or CSV on the Plus plan if you prefer another study app.
Built from your own material
Upload the chapter, handout or slide deck your class uses, and the flashcards reflect the exact vocabulary and grammar in it.
Photos of pages work
Snap a picture of a printed vocabulary list or handwritten notes and text recognition reads it into cards you can review.
Spaced repetition built in
Cards you miss come back sooner and cards you know drop out of rotation, so review time goes to the words that need it.
How it works
Upload your notes
Add a PDF, DOCX, PPTX, plain text file or photo of a page from your language course.
Review the generated cards
Check the fronts and backs, then study them in the browser on the free plan.
Study on a schedule
Spaced repetition spaces each card out so you see it again just before you would forget it.
Spaced repetition suits language material because words you need in conversation fade quickly without review. Since the cards come from the same chapters and slides your class uses, what you memorize lines up with what you will be tested on and asked to say.
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Frequently asked questions
How many new flashcards should I add each day when learning a language?
Many learners find 15 to 30 new cards a day manageable, adding more only once their reviews feel under control. Spaced repetition will bring back the hard cards more often, so a steady daily amount works better than a large weekly batch.
Should I start with vocabulary or grammar when using flashcards?
Begin with high-frequency words, then add short grammar cards such as verb conjugations or article patterns. Cards that show a word inside a full sentence are easier to recall when you speak.
Can I export my language flashcards to Anki?
Yes, Anki export is available on the Plus plan, which costs $99.90 a year or $9.99 a month and also includes PDF, DOCX and CSV export. The free plan lets you study flashcards in the browser with 3 generations per month.
Does it work with photos of textbook pages?
Yes, photos of printed or handwritten pages are read with text recognition. Check the generated cards against the page once before you start studying, since handwriting can be misread.
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