Description: Anki is a computer app that facilitates learning via flashcards and spaced repetition. Free, except on Mac where it costs about $26.

Why: Works great. Can customize to fit you. Can find Anki decks that others have build

Description of Anki by ChatGPT

Anki is a flashcard application that allows you to create digital flashcards and study them using a spaced repetition system (SRS). The idea behind SRS is that you review flashcards at increasing intervals of time, so that you can more efficiently retain the information.

Here’s how you can use Anki:

1. Download and install Anki on your computer or mobile device.
2. Create a deck of flashcards. You can create a deck by clicking the “Create Deck” button in the main menu.
3. Add flashcards to your deck. To add a flashcard, click the “Add” button in the main menu and enter the information for the front and back of the flashcard. You can also add images or audio to your flashcards.
4. Study your flashcards. You can study your flashcards in the “Review” mode, which will show you the front of a flashcard and ask you to recall the information on the back. If you can recall the information, you can mark the flashcard as “Easy,” which will cause it to appear less frequently in future reviews. If you have difficulty recalling the information, you can mark the flashcard as “Again” or “Hard,” which will cause it to appear more frequently in future reviews.
5. Review your flashcards regularly. Anki will automatically schedule your flashcards for review based on how well you remember them. It’s important to review your flashcards regularly to ensure that you are retaining the information.

Anki is a powerful tool for studying and can be customized to meet your specific needs. You can create multiple decks, add tags to your flashcards, and even use shared decks created by other users.

Relationships

1. Spaced Repetition involves remember something by using it over and over with time between each application.

Resources

1. Ankiweb.net
2. Anki Tutorial #Learning