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| Visit Flashcard Maker | Visit GuruOwl | |
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| What it costs | ||
| Pricing | Freemium | Freemium |
| Pricing details | Free $0 (3 decks to start, first 10 cards of each deck); Pro $9.99/month ($1.99 first month) or $7.99/month billed $95.88 yearly; Exam Pass $19.99 one-time for 3 months; PDF import packs $2.99 (10), $7.99 (30), $14.99 (100). Student and regional prices differ. | Free to start: web signup includes 50 credits and reviewing is free. Web credit packs are $4.99 (500), $12.99 (1,500) or $29.99 (4,000) one-time; the Guru app's Pro plan is $4.99/month, $39.99/year or $24.99 once for Lifetime. |
| Price range | $0 - $9.99/mo | $0 - $4.99/mo |
| Free option | Free tier | Free tier |
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| What it is | ||
| What it does | Flashcard Maker turns pasted notes, a topic, a URL or a PDF into AI flashcards you can edit, then study them with quizzes, audio and spaced repetition. | GuruOwl turns lecture PDFs into editable, source-linked Anki flashcards with AI, exports a standard .apkg, and lets you review the same deck on web and mobile. |
| Platform | Web | Web |
| The details | ||
| Tags | flashcardsflashcardstudyquizrevision | flashcardsflashcardstudyrevisionanki |
What it costs
- Pricing
- Freemium
- Pricing details
- Free $0 (3 decks to start, first 10 cards of each deck); Pro $9.99/month ($1.99 first month) or $7.99/month billed $95.88 yearly; Exam Pass $19.99 one-time for 3 months; PDF import packs $2.99 (10), $7.99 (30), $14.99 (100). Student and regional prices differ.
- Price range
- $0 - $9.99/mo
- Free option
- Free tier
- Plans
- Free$0/mo
- Pro$9.99/mo
- Exam Pass$19.99 once
- Starter Pack$2.99 once
- Pro Pack$7.99 once
- Power Pack$14.99 once
What it is
- What it does
- Flashcard Maker turns pasted notes, a topic, a URL or a PDF into AI flashcards you can edit, then study them with quizzes, audio and spaced repetition.
- Platform
- Web
The details
- Tags
- flashcardsflashcardstudyquizrevision
What it costs
- Pricing
- Freemium
- Pricing details
- Free to start: web signup includes 50 credits and reviewing is free. Web credit packs are $4.99 (500), $12.99 (1,500) or $29.99 (4,000) one-time; the Guru app's Pro plan is $4.99/month, $39.99/year or $24.99 once for Lifetime.
- Price range
- $0 - $4.99/mo
- Free option
- Free tier
- Plans
- Free$0/mo
- Pro$4.99/mo
- Lifetime$24.99 once
- Starter$4.99 once
- Semester$12.99 once
- Max$29.99 once
What it is
- What it does
- GuruOwl turns lecture PDFs into editable, source-linked Anki flashcards with AI, exports a standard .apkg, and lets you review the same deck on web and mobile.
- Platform
- Web
The details
- Tags
- flashcardsflashcardstudyrevisionanki
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