Get a fresh vocabulary quiz every day from your own notes
Upload a word list, a reading passage or a photo of your notes. DeckOwl writes a short quiz you can work through each morning, with a reason behind every correct answer.
Why a short daily quiz beats cramming
A daily vocabulary quiz works because words stick through repeated, spaced contact rather than one long session. Ten minutes a day with a new set of questions keeps earlier words in play while you add more.
- Start with a set of 5 to 10 words so each daily session stays manageable.
- Mix question types across the week to test recognition and active recall.
- Read the explanation even for questions you got right to confirm the meaning.
- Repeat missed words the next day before moving on to new material.
Multiple choice, true/false or open questions
Choose the question style that fits your practice. Multiple choice checks recognition, while open questions check whether you can use the word yourself.
Explanations for every answer
Each question comes with a short note on why the answer is right, so a wrong guess becomes a lesson about word roots, context or usage.
Works from the material you already have
Upload PDFs, DOCX files, slides or photos of pages. The quiz draws only on the words in your own course material.
How it works
Upload your word list or reading
Add a PDF, DOCX, slide deck, plain text file or a photo of your vocabulary sheet.
Generate a short quiz
Pick the question type and let DeckOwl create the questions and explanations from your material.
Work through it each day
Take the quiz in the browser, review the explanations for anything you missed, and come back tomorrow with new words.
The quiz format also shows you what you actually know. Multiple-choice questions reveal confusion between similar words, and open questions show whether you can use a word in a sentence. The explanations turn each miss into something you can remember.
If your teacher or course uses a specific word list, upload it directly. DeckOwl builds questions from those exact terms instead of generic ones, so your daily practice matches what you will be tested on.
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Frequently asked questions
How many new words should I study each day?
Most learners keep it manageable with a small batch, often 5 to 10 words. Consistent daily review usually helps more than occasional long sessions.
What is the best way to remember vocabulary after a quiz?
Review the words you missed the next day and use each one in a sentence of your own. Revisiting words at spaced intervals keeps them in memory longer than a single pass.
Is there a free plan?
Yes. The free plan includes 3 generations per month and lets you study in the browser, with no credit card needed to start.
Can I export my daily quizzes?
PDF and DOCX export are included in the Plus plan, which is $39/year or $7.99/month. QTI 2.1 and Moodle XML export are part of the Pro plan at $14.99/month.
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