anki ☆
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Description:
Memory training application
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 25.09@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  @ankiapp  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Productivity
Tags: flashcards spaced-repetition education memory productivity
Install: brew install --cask anki
About:
Anki is a spaced repetition flashcard program designed for efficient long-term memorization. It uses a sophisticated algorithm to optimize review timing, ensuring information is retained with minimal effort. The application supports rich media, complex card types, and extensive customization through plugins.
Key Features:
  • Spaced repetition system (SRS) for optimal memory retention
  • Support for rich text, images, audio, and LaTeX
  • Extensible via a large ecosystem of community add-ons
  • Synchronization across devices via AnkiWeb
  • Customizable card templates and study filters
Use Cases:
  • Language learning vocabulary acquisition
  • Medical student exam preparation
  • Studying for professional certifications
Alternatives:
  • Quizlet – Simpler interface but lacks a true spaced repetition algorithm in the free tier
  • Mnemosyne – Open-source alternative with a similar algorithm but less mature ecosystem
Version History
Detected Version Rev Change Commit
Jul 3, 2024 1:46pm 24.06.3 0 VERSION_BUMP a167268e
Jun 30, 2024 3:30pm 24.06.3 0 VERSION_BUMP 2d4661ee
Apr 1, 2024 11:34pm 24.04 0 VERSION_BUMP 0b53a4a7
Mar 31, 2024 6:04pm 24.04 0 VERSION_BUMP d0e19f4b
Jan 2, 2024 7:13pm 23.12.1 0 VERSION_BUMP bbf083ca
Dec 26, 2023 2:48pm 23.12 0 VERSION_BUMP f4882705
Dec 25, 2023 10:57am 23.12 0 VERSION_BUMP aea302f9
Nov 30, 2023 1:42am 23.10.1 0 VERSION_BUMP 8c58d499
Nov 10, 2023 9:39am 23.10.1 0 VERSION_BUMP b2def693
Nov 1, 2023 10:34am 23.10 0 VERSION_BUMP c3fa0d29
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