Anki schedules flashcard reviews to help users spend more time on challenging material, with media support and device sync.
Anki
Anki schedules digital flashcards with spaced repetition to help users review material over time.

About Anki
This GitHub repository contains the source code for the computer version of Anki, a spaced repetition flashcard program. Spaced repetition is a method of scheduling flashcards so that material is reviewed over time. The repository includes contribution guidelines, build and development documentation, and links to Anki betas for people who want to try development builds without building the code themselves. The page points to the Anki website for more information about the program. It does not describe mobile apps or pricing.
Key features
- Schedules digital flashcards using spaced repetition
- Source code for the computer version of Anki
- Contribution guidelines for developers who want to contribute
- Build and development documentation for the source code
- Links to Anki betas for testing development builds
- Development builds are available for people who do not want to build the code
- Published contribution guidelines for developers
- The repository covers the computer version of Anki only
- Building from source is needed unless you use the linked betas
Anki at a glance
- Website
- github.com/ankitects/anki
- Category
- Research & Data › Research & Study Tools
- Type
- Open-source project
- Pricing
- Not confirmed. Check the site
- Open source
- Not stated
- Language
- English
- Last checked
- Oct 6, 2026 · Online when checked
- Listed
- Oct 5, 2026
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