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Watch once. Remember it for the exam. Paste a link to a lecture or explainer. Every card keeps the moment in the video it came from.
Uses the video's captions
Videos with captions · up to 10 minutes free, 25 on Pro, 90 on Max
Free to start · Quote and source on every card
How it works
- Paste the linkAny YouTube video with captions.
- Check the cardsEach one plays its moment.
- DownloadOne .apkg that opens in Anki.
From a real file to Anki cards
The file
1:52What AnkiDecks made
Basic
What type of drug is naloxone, and how does it work?
It's an opioid antagonist that blocks opioid receptors from being activated.
Naloxone is an opioid antagonist, which means that it blocks opioid receptors from being activated.1:52
Quote found in the source
Made for lecture videos
The second it was said
Each card keeps the time in the video, and the Review screen plays the video right there.
Long videos in parts
Start at any minute. Free reads up to 10 minutes per video, Pro 25, Max 90.
Captions in many languages
Cards come in the video's language, or in the language you choose.
Cloze for lists and numbers
Lists and numbers become cloze cards. Explanations become Basic cards.
More cards from this example
- Cloze2:36
The body's own natural opioids are called endorphinsc1.
The body actually produces its own opioids called “endorphins,” which help calm the body in times of stress.
- Cloze4:01
Naloxone works for 30-90 minutesc1 before opioids return to their receptors.
Naloxone works for 30-90 minutes before the opioids return to their receptors.
- Basic3:17
Why does tolerance to opioids develop with continued use?
Opioid receptors become less responsive, so more drug is needed for the same effect.
With continued use, opioid receptors also become less responsive and the body develops tolerance to the drugs.
- Make cards from your own file
Why not just take notes?
Pausing to write notes works. AnkiDecks makes the cards and keeps the moment.
Free to start. Pro when you study every day.
Free is enough to try it on a few lectures. Pro covers one or two classes every week, Max every class.
Pro
For one or two classes$7.99/ month
or $54.99 a year (5 months free)
- 50 decks a month
- Up to 100 pages per file
- 300 image occlusion diagrams a month
- Your decks are made first when it's busy
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Questions
Is it free?
Yes. Free reads up to 10 minutes per video, Pro 25 and Max 90. Downloading to Anki is never paywalled.
Does the video need captions?
Yes. Cards are made from the captions, either the creator's or YouTube's automatic ones. No captions? Paste the transcript in the Text tab instead.
Can I use a long lecture?
Yes. Choose the minute to start from, and the next part of the video is read, up to your plan's limit. Do the rest as another deck.
Can I jump back to the moment in the video?
Yes. Each card keeps its time, and the Review screen plays the video from there. Some videos don't allow playing on other sites; those cards still keep the time.
Does it work for language learning?
Yes. Vocabulary cards from a video in Spanish, French, German or Japanese work too. See the language pages for examples.
Does it work on AnkiMobile and AnkiDroid?
Yes. You download a normal .apkg deck. It opens in Anki on a computer, AnkiMobile and AnkiDroid, with no add-ons. Image occlusion cards need Anki 23.10 or newer.
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