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anki

Anki is a powerful command line tool designed for creating flashcards and learning through spaced repetition. It allows users to create and manage their own decks of flashcards, which can include text, images, audio, and video. Anki utilizes the concept of spaced repetition to help users efficiently learn and remember information.

With Anki, users can add new flashcards, review existing ones, and track their progress. The software uses a unique algorithm that schedules review sessions based on the user's performance and the difficulty level of each flashcard. This ensures that users spend more time on challenging material and less time on already mastered concepts.

Anki supports a wide range of study options, such as customizing the number of new cards per day, setting review intervals, and prioritizing specific decks. It also provides various customization features, including different note types, card templates, and styling options.

Moreover, Anki offers synchronization capabilities, allowing users to sync their flashcards across multiple devices and platforms, including mobile phones and web browsers. This enables users to access and study their flashcards anytime and anywhere.

Overall, Anki is a versatile and efficient command line tool for creating, managing, and reviewing flashcards, making it an excellent choice for language learning, exam preparation, and memorizing any type of information.

List of commands for anki:

  • anki:tldr:26a3a anki: Launch `anki`.
    $ anki
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  • anki:tldr:99b92 anki: Launch `anki` in a specific language.
    $ anki -l ${language}
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  • anki:tldr:e1fab anki: Launch `anki` with a specific profile.
    $ anki -p ${profile_name}
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  • anki:tldr:fac27 anki: Launch `anki` from a specific directory instead of the default (`~/Anki`).
    $ anki -b ${path-to-directory}
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