Turn your Vocabulary Workshop lists into flashcards with AI
Ready-made sets rarely match the exact words your class is tested on. Upload your unit list, slides or a photo of the page, and DeckOwl builds flashcards you can review on a spaced repetition schedule.
Why custom vocabulary cards work better than a generic set
Ready-made sets rarely match the exact words your class is tested on, so the most useful vocabulary workshop flashcards are the ones built from your own unit list. Upload the page or your typed notes and DeckOwl turns each word into a front and back card you can review on a spaced schedule.
- Cards pull the word and its definition straight from your own material
- Spaced repetition schedules review based on which words you miss
- Quizzes with explanations let you test the same words in a different format
- Free plan includes 3 generations per month, and Plus removes that limit
Built from your word list
Upload a PDF, DOCX, PPTX, text notes or a photo of the page. Each word becomes a card with its definition on the back.
Spaced repetition
Words you miss come back sooner, and words you know are spaced further apart, so review time goes to the words that need it.
Study in the browser or export
Free accounts study in the browser. Plus adds PDF, DOCX, Anki and CSV export so you can print a set or move it into another app.
How it works
Upload your material
Add the PDF, slides, notes or photo of the unit list you are studying.
Check the cards
Review the generated front and back pairs and fix any definition that does not match your class text.
Study on a schedule
Practice the set in the browser and let spaced repetition bring back the words you keep missing.
Good vocabulary cards ask for more than a memorized definition. Put the word on the front and ask yourself to use it in a sentence, name a synonym or antonym, or spot the context clue that points to its meaning. Cards that test recall this way hold up better on quizzes than cards you only read through.
Spend a few minutes each day on the newest unit and a short review of older words. Spaced repetition handles the timing, so you can keep your sessions short and still cover the full list before the test.
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Frequently asked questions
How many flashcards should I make for a vocabulary unit?
Most unit lists are short enough to fit in one set, so aim to cover every word in the unit before you start mixing in older lists. Start with the full list, then trim any cards you already know well.
What makes a good vocabulary flashcard?
Put the word or a short context sentence on the front and the meaning, a synonym and one example on the back. Cards that ask you to use the word work better than cards that only ask for a definition.
Can I export my flashcards to Anki?
Yes, Anki export is included in the Plus plan at $39 per year or $7.99 per month. Students with a school email get 40% off.
Do I need a credit card to start?
No. You can start on the free plan with 3 generations per month and study your cards in the browser without adding a payment method.
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