FlashNotes AlternativesFlashcard Learning Tools and other similar apps like FlashNotes

FlashNotes is described as 'A simple flashcard app focused on quick card creation and distraction-free practice' and is a flashcard learning tool in the education & reference category. There are more than 50 alternatives to FlashNotes for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Android, iPhone, iPad and Mac apps. The best FlashNotes alternative is Anki, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like FlashNotes are AnkiDroid, RemNote, Readwise and Mochi.

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FlashNotes alternatives page was last updated Feb 26, 2025
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  1. Anki icon
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    Anki is a program which makes remembering things easy. Because it is a lot more efficient than traditional study methods, you can either greatly decrease your time spent studying, or greatly increase the amount you learn.

    204 Anki alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Country of Origin

    • AU flagAustralia

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • BSD
    • iPad

    Properties

    1.  Customizable
    2.  Privacy focused
    3.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Learn with Flashcards
    2.  Add-ons
    3.  Srs
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  Cloud Sync
    6.  Integrated Search
    7.  Multi Device Support
    8.  Works Offline
    9.  Import CSV Data
    10.  No Tracking
    11.  Gamification
    12.  Dark Mode

    Anki VS FlashNotes

     
    • Anki is the most popular Windows, Android, Mac & iPhone alternative to FlashNotes.

    • Anki is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to FlashNotes.

    • Anki is Free and Open SourceFlashNotes is also Free and Open Source
    • Anki is CustomizableFlashNotes is not according to our users
  2. AnkiDroid icon
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    Anki flashcards on Android. Your secret trick to achieve superhuman information retention.

    98 AnkiDroid alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight
    3.  Educational
    4.  Customizable

    Features

    1.  Learn with Flashcards
    2.  Srs
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Works Offline
    5.  Dark Mode
    6.  Automatic Backup
    7. LaTeX icon  Support for LaTeX
    8.  No Tracking
    9.  File Tagging
    10.  File Versioning
    11.  Cross-device syncing
    12.  Multiple languages

    AnkiDroid VS FlashNotes

     
    • AnkiDroid is the most popular Android Tablet alternative to FlashNotes.

    • AnkiDroid is Free and Open SourceFlashNotes is also Free and Open Source
    • AnkiDroid is Privacy focused and LightweightFlashNotes is not according to our users
  3. RemNote icon
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    RemNote is the note-taking tool that gives you memory superpowers. It automatically generates flashcards from your notes and figures out the optimal time to practice each flashcard so you don't forget what you've learned.

    244 RemNote alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • Google Chrome

    Properties

    1.  Customizable

    Features

    1.  Learn with Flashcards
    2.  Outliner
    3.  Bidirectional links
    4.  Works Offline
    5.  Rich Text Editor
    6.  Knowledge Management
    7.  Srs
    8.  Convert notes to cards
    9.  References
    10.  Cloud Sync
    11.  LaTeX Math
    12.  Search by tags

    RemNote VS FlashNotes

     
    • RemNote is the most popular Web-based alternative to FlashNotes.

    • RemNote is Freemium and ProprietaryFlashNotes is Free and Open Source
  4. Readwise icon
     21 likes
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    Readwise helps you get the most out of what you read by making it fun & easy to revisit your highlights from all your favorite reading platforms in one place.

    69 Readwise alternatives

    License model

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad

    Top Readwise Features

    1. Instapaper icon  Instapaper integration
    2.  Website annotation
    3.  Dark Mode
    4.  PDF annotation
    5.  Full-Text Search
    6.  Video annotation
    7.  Text to Speech
    8.  Cloud Sync
    9.  Ad-free
    10.  Import/Export OPML Feeds
    11.  Web Clipper
    12. Evernote icon  Evernote integration

    Readwise VS FlashNotes

     
    • Readwise is the most popular commercial alternative to FlashNotes.

    • Readwise is Paid and ProprietaryFlashNotes is Free and Open Source
  5. Mochi icon
     37 likes
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    Mochi is a cross-platform desktop tool that lets you take notes and make flashcards using markdown, then study them using spaced repetition.

    91 Mochi alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Support for MarkDown
    2.  Cross-device syncing
    3.  LaTeX Math
    4.  Srs
    5.  Katex
    6.  Works Offline
    7.  Ad-free
    8.  Cloud Sync
    9.  Dark Mode

    Mochi VS FlashNotes

     
  6. Quizlet icon
     81 likes
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    Simple tools for learning anything. Search millions of study sets or create your own. Improve your grades by studying with flashcards, games and more.

    155 Quizlet alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad

    Quizlet Features

    1.  Learn with Flashcards
    2.  Game Mode
    3.  Cloud Sync
    4.  Study Mode
    5.  Learning Results

    Quizlet VS FlashNotes

     
  7. Scholarsome icon
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    Scholarsome is an open source studying system. Through the use of flashcards, among other core features, users can practice memorization of terms and definitions, along with keeping their data secure locally.

    71 Scholarsome alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted

    Properties

    1.  Educational

    Features

    1.  Quizzes

    Scholarsome VS FlashNotes

     
    • Scholarsome is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to FlashNotes.

    • Scholarsome is Free and Open SourceFlashNotes is also Free and Open Source
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    Unlock fluency faster than ever. Experience a revolutionary, science-driven learning platform that tailors every lesson to the way your brain works—so you can master languages in record time.

    54 Ricotta Learning alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Online

    Properties

    1.  Educational

    Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Srs
    4.  Web-Based

    Ricotta Learning VS FlashNotes

     
  9. DuoCards icon
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    Utilize flashcards and video courses to enhance language learning, supported by an integrated translator for 50+ languages. Effortless vocabulary building through user-friendly controls, a performance tracker, and unique content like articles offers an innovative method to master languages intuitively and efficiently.

    62 DuoCards alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Google Chrome

    DuoCards Features

    1.  Built-in AI Assistant
    2.  Built-in translation
    3.  Srs

    DuoCards VS FlashNotes

     
  10. Cogent icon
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    Cogent is a personal tutor with AI-driven tools for studying. From speedy flashcard generation to chatting with your own files, Cogent makes learning collaborative and organized. We transform how you learn, one subject at a time.

    55 Cogent alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused
    3.  Educational

    Features

    1.  Full-Text Search
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  No Coding Required
    4.  AI-Powered
    5.  Quizzes
    6.  Quiz

    Cogent VS FlashNotes

     
  11. Mnemosyne icon
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    Mnemosyne (named for the Greek goddess of memory, Mnemosyne) is spaced repetition software developed from 2003 until the present. The software is similar to SuperMemo, commercial software developed by Piotr Wozniak.

    99 Mnemosyne alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • PortableApps.com

    Properties

    1.  Educational

    Features

    1. LaTeX icon  Support for LaTeX
    2.  Portable
    3.  Srs

    Mnemosyne VS FlashNotes

     
  12. Midterm Notes icon
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    Midterm is a note-taking app for you to write notes and study in one place. It supports writing interactive notes using cloze deletion and image occlusion.

    38 Midterm Notes alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad

    Properties

    1.  Educational

    Features

    1.  Learn with Flashcards
    2.  Cloud Sync
    3.  Synchronization
    4.  Multiplatform
    5.  Sort card by confidence

    Midterm Notes VS FlashNotes

     
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