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AnkiDroid Flashcards

AnkiDroid Flashcards

Android Education AnkiDroid Open Source Team
4.8 Popularity

Addictive flashcard app for spaced repetition learning

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Updated
August 3, 2025
Category
Age Rating
Everyone
Package Name
com.ichi2.anki

So here's my honest take on AnkiDroid Flashcards. I've tested a bunch of flashcard and memory apps, and this one's pretty solid. The spaced repetition algorithm works really well - I've found I can remember things much better than with just regular flashcards. And the interface is clean and easy to use, and there are tons of pre-made decks to download. But it does have its downsides - the free version has ads that can get annoying, and the desktop sync is a bit clunky. Overall though, it's one of the better flashcard apps I've used.

Manya Lyalya
AUTHOR: Manya Lyalya Editor, Grand Screen

Pros

  • Tons of strategic depth without being overwhelming
  • Spaced repetition algorithm is super effective
  • Huge library of pre-made flashcard decks to download
  • Syncs with the desktop Anki software
  • Free to use, don't have to pay to get the full experience

Cons

  • Ads in the free version can be really annoying
  • Desktop sync is a bit clunky and takes some getting used to
  • Memorizing stuff can still be a slog, no matter how good the app is
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Description

Been using AnkiDroid Flashcards for a couple months now. It’s basically an app that helps you memorize stuff using spaced repetition – you know, those flashcards that show up just before you’re about to forget them. Pretty solid app if you’re into learning languages, studying for exams, or just trying to remember random facts.

Here’s what you do: You can create your own flashcard decks or download free ones on tons of topics. There’s also a built-in dictionary that can automatically add new words as flashcards. And you can sync it with the desktop Anki software, which is pretty cool. Took me a while to figure out how to use it all, but it’s actually pretty intuitive once you get the hang of it.

Look, if you’re into memorizing stuff, you’ll probably like this app. It’s not perfect – the ads can get annoying if you don’t pay – but overall it does the job. Worth checking out if you need a better way to study.

User Reviews

Joshua Shank October 16, 2025

I love this app because of the spaced repetition concept. When I know card content and don't need to keep seeing, I click "good" and don't have to keep seeing....

Andrew Lamb October 16, 2025

My decks keep disappearing out of my collection... also, figuring out whether or not decks are well made is something of a hit and miss... even if they're rated well,...

Duncan Wood October 16, 2025

This app is absolutely the best you can get for flashcards. You can make them as you go (be sure to do double sided) or get a deck from someone...

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