# AnkiDecks

> AnkiDecks is an AI flashcard maker for Anki. Turn slides, PDFs and notes into basic, cloze and image occlusion cards, each with its source page. Free to try.

AnkiDecks turns a student's own lecture slides, PDFs, Word files, photos of notes, pasted text and YouTube videos into Anki flashcards (Basic, Cloze and image occlusion). Every card keeps the exact quote and page it came from. Decks download as an .apkg file that opens in Anki, or as CSV. Export is free on every plan. Made by Grasp Labs LLC. AnkiDecks is not affiliated with Anki or Ankitects.

## Plans (USD)
- Free ($0): 3 decks a month, up to 15 pages per file
- Pro ($7.99/month or $54.99/year): 50 decks a month, up to 100 pages per file
- Max ($17.99/month or $119.99/year): unlimited decks, up to 200 pages per file

## Main pages
- [Home](https://ankidecks.ai/): upload a file and get cards
- [Pricing](https://ankidecks.ai/pricing): plans, limits and FAQ
- [AnkiDecks in Claude](https://ankidecks.ai/claude): connector for Claude (https://ankidecks.ai/mcp): make Anki decks from files, notes and YouTube links inside a Claude chat
- [PDF to Anki](https://ankidecks.ai/pdf-to-anki): Upload a PDF and get Anki flashcards in a minute: Basic, Cloze and image occlusion, scanned pages too. Every card shows the exact quote and page. Free to try.
- [PowerPoint to Anki](https://ankidecks.ai/powerpoint-to-anki): Turn PowerPoint lecture slides into Anki flashcards: speaker notes read, labeled diagrams as image occlusion, and the slide number on every card. Free to try.
- [Word to Anki](https://ankidecks.ai/word-to-anki): Upload a Word document (.docx) and get Anki flashcards in a minute: class notes, outlines and study guides. Every card shows the exact quote it came from.
- [Image occlusion](https://ankidecks.ai/image-occlusion): Upload slides, PDFs or photos with labeled diagrams and get Anki image occlusion cards with the boxes already drawn. Edit any box, then download. Free to try.
- [Handwritten notes to Anki](https://ankidecks.ai/handwritten-notes-to-anki): Take a photo of your handwritten notes and get Anki flashcards: the writing is read, each card shows the line it came from, and it opens in Anki. Free to try.
- [Notes to Anki](https://ankidecks.ai/notes-to-anki): Paste your typed notes from Google Docs, OneNote or Notion and get Anki flashcards in a minute. Each card shows the line from your notes it came from.
- [YouTube to Anki](https://ankidecks.ai/youtube-to-anki): Paste a YouTube link and get Anki flashcards from the video's captions, each with the second it was said, so you can jump back to that moment. Free to try.
- [Free tools](https://ankidecks.ai/tools): converters and calculators that run in the browser
- [Blog](https://ankidecks.ai/blog)

## For your subject
- [Medical school](https://ankidecks.ai/for/medical-school): Turn lecture slides, notes and PDFs into Anki cards for medical school. Cloze, Basic and image occlusion, each with the exact quote and page it came from.
- [USMLE](https://ankidecks.ai/for/usmle): Make Anki cards for Step 1 and Step 2 CK from your notes on missed UWorld or AMBOSS questions: typed, a PDF or a screenshot. Each card keeps its quote.
- [Nursing school](https://ankidecks.ai/for/nursing): Make Anki cards for nursing school from your lecture slides, class notes and readings: pharm, patho, fundamentals. Each card keeps the exact quote and page.
- [NCLEX](https://ankidecks.ai/for/nclex): Make Anki cards for the NCLEX-RN or PN from your own notes on missed practice questions: priorities, safety, lab values and drug classes.
- [Pharmacology](https://ankidecks.ai/for/pharmacology): Make pharmacology Anki cards from your lecture slides and notes: mechanisms, side effects, contraindications. Each card keeps the exact quote and page.
- [Anatomy](https://ankidecks.ai/for/anatomy): Make anatomy Anki cards from your slides: image occlusion for labeled diagrams, plus cards for origins, insertions and nerves. Each with its quote and page.
- [MCAT](https://ankidecks.ai/for/mcat): Make MCAT Anki cards from your prep book chapters and notes: bio, chem, physics and psych/soc. Each card keeps the exact quote and page it came from.
- [Law school](https://ankidecks.ai/for/law-school): Make Anki cards for law school from your cases, outlines and class notes: rules, elements and holdings. Each card keeps the exact quote and page it came from.
- [Languages](https://ankidecks.ai/for/languages)
- [Spanish](https://ankidecks.ai/for/spanish): Make a Spanish Anki deck from your textbook, notes or YouTube. Vocab cards with el or la, the meaning and your sentence. Learn Spanish with Anki.
- [French](https://ankidecks.ai/for/french): Make a French Anki deck from your textbook, articles or YouTube. Vocab cards with le, la or l', the gender and your sentence. Learn French with Anki.
- [Japanese](https://ankidecks.ai/for/japanese): Make a Japanese Anki deck from your textbook, manga or YouTube. Vocab cards with furigana, the dictionary form and your sentence. Learn Japanese with Anki.
- [German](https://ankidecks.ai/for/german): Make a German Anki deck from your textbook, articles or YouTube. Vocab cards with der, die or das, the meaning and your sentence. Learn German with Anki.

## Articles
- [ChatGPT vs Claude vs Gemini for Anki cards: I tested all 3](https://ankidecks.ai/blog/chatgpt-vs-claude-vs-gemini-anki): Which AI makes the best Anki cards? I tested ChatGPT, Claude and Gemini on a handout and a dense chapter with diagrams, graded blind. Results inside.
- [How to turn lecture slides into Anki cards (3 ways)](https://ankidecks.ai/blog/lecture-slides-to-anki): How to turn PowerPoint or PDF lecture slides into Anki cards: by hand, with ChatGPT, or with one upload. Real numbers from four med-school lectures.
- [Anki image occlusion: how to use it, step by step](https://ankidecks.ai/blog/anki-image-occlusion): How to use image occlusion in Anki (built in since 23.10): adding an image, drawing masks, Hide All vs Hide One, grouping, editing later, and phones.
- [Anki desired retention: what to set it to](https://ankidecks.ai/blog/anki-desired-retention): What desired retention to use in Anki (FSRS): what it means, what 85%, 90% and 95% cost in daily reviews, and when to change it before an exam.
- [Cloze vs basic in Anki: when to use each](https://ankidecks.ai/blog/anki-cloze-vs-basic): Cloze vs basic cards in Anki: when each works best, how cloze numbering works, the mistakes that make cards useless, and examples from real lectures.
- [How to memorize the amino acids (+ free Anki deck)](https://ankidecks.ai/blog/how-to-memorize-amino-acids): How to memorize the 20 amino acids: the logic behind the one-letter codes, the charged and aromatic groups, the nine essential ones, and a free Anki deck.

## Guides
- [Is my GPA good for med school?](https://ankidecks.ai/guides/is-my-gpa-good-for-medical-school): 63.7% of MD applicants with a 3.80–4.00 GPA got in, and 15.9% with 3.00–3.19. Your odds by GPA and MCAT, plus how you compare for MD and DO.
- [Average GPA and MCAT for med school](https://ankidecks.ai/guides/average-gpa-and-mcat-for-medical-school): Students who started med school in 2025 averaged a 3.81 GPA and 512.1 MCAT (MD), 3.62 and 502.95 (DO). Applicants vs accepted, science GPA and trends.
- [MCAT and GPA acceptance chart](https://ankidecks.ai/guides/mcat-gpa-acceptance-chart): Med school acceptance rates for every GPA and MCAT range, from 155,940 MD applicants (AAMC, 2023–2025). Pick yours to see your odds.
- [How many Anki cards a day?](https://ankidecks.ai/guides/how-many-anki-cards-a-day): How many new Anki cards to do a day for school, the MCAT and Step 1, and how many reviews and minutes each choice costs. Estimates from FSRS, Anki's scheduler.
- [Best Anki settings](https://ankidecks.ai/guides/best-anki-settings): The best Anki settings, checked against Anki's manual: turn on FSRS, keep 90% retention, learning steps under a day, and a review limit 10x your new cards.

## Contact
- support@ankidecks.ai