Turn your FreeNotes notes into flashcards with AI
Upload the pages you already wrote and get a draft deck of flashcards, ready for spaced repetition review.
Making flashcards from your own notes
Your FreeNotes pages already hold the material for a good study set, so the real work is turning them into cards. The quickest way to make flashcards from FreeNotes is to get the notes into a file DeckOwl can read, then let the generator draft the cards for you to check.
- Save or export FreeNotes pages as PDF or plain text before uploading
- Photos of printed or handwritten pages are read with text recognition
- Check each card against the source, especially dates, names, and formulas
- Keep one deck per topic so review sessions stay focused
Upload what you have
Send a PDF, DOCX, PPTX, plain text file, or a photo of a page. Photos are read with text recognition.
Spaced repetition built in
Cards come back at intervals matched to your recall, so review time goes to what you are about to forget.
Study anywhere
Free accounts study flashcards in the browser. Plus adds PDF, DOCX, Anki, and CSV export.
How it works
Get your notes into a file
Save or export your FreeNotes pages as a PDF or text file, or take a clear photo of the page.
Upload and generate
Drop the file into DeckOwl and generate flashcards. Each generation counts toward your monthly limit.
Review and edit
Check each card against your notes, then study the deck with spaced repetition.
Generated cards are a starting point. Read each one against your original notes, cut any that test trivia, and add cards for anything the draft missed. Short, specific questions with one clear answer tend to work best for spaced repetition.
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Frequently asked questions
How many flashcards should I make from one set of notes?
Most lecture notes work well with 20 to 40 cards, each covering one fact. Start with key terms and main ideas, then add detail for anything you keep missing.
What makes a good flashcard for cell biology?
Ask one question with one answer, such as a term, a function, or a process step. Avoid long lists on the back, since they are hard to grade honestly.
Can I export flashcards made from FreeNotes?
Exports are a paid feature. The free plan lets you study in the browser, while Plus adds PDF, DOCX, Anki, and CSV export.
Is there a free plan?
Yes. The free plan includes 3 generations per month, and no credit card is needed to start.
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