Essentialist Alternatives

Essentialist is described as 'Your flashcard decks are just simple Markdown files, which means you can create cards directly while taking notes. This is a perfect workflow for students and anyone who takes notes and wants to quickly turn them into study material' and is a flashcard learning tool in the education & reference category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Essentialist for a variety of platforms, including Android, Web-based, iPhone, iPad and Android Tablet apps. The best Essentialist alternative is Anki, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Essentialist are AnkiDroid, RemNote, Memrise and Mochi.

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  1. AnyMemo icon
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    AnyMemo is a free open-sourced spaced repetition flashcard learning software similar to SuperMemo for Android mobile phones. It implements an advanced adaptive scheduling algorithm based on modified Mnemosyne algorithm (Enhanced SuperMemo SM2 algorithm) to maximize the learning...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
     
  2. Practice Quiz (www.practicequiz.com) is an online platform that provides free, high-quality test prep questions for a wide range of exams and topics, especially academic and professional. Practice Quiz also has a popular flash card engine students can use their own to create...

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Online
     
  3. Lexicum icon
     5 likes

    Lexicum is a tool that helps you expand your foreign language vocabulary by providing exercises and vocabulary-based social exchange. It helps both learners attending a language class, and experienced speakers that casually encounter a new word.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
     
  4. NoteDex icon
     1 like

    NoteDex is a cross-platform handwriting-enabled Index Card, Flashcard, and Note card app that enables you to capture, organize, retrieve and share high quality notes using the best-in-class visual interface on Windows, Android and the Web.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
     
  5. StudyMD icon
     2 likes

    Flashcards from Markdown. Built with electron for OSX.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Self-Hosted
     
  6. zuknow icon
     10 likes

    zuknow is a social memorization app. It is a flashcard based app and keeps you motivated by letting you compete with fellow learners .

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
  7. Cerego icon
     3 likes

    Cerego is a learning technology company focused on human memory.

    Cerego gives students and lifelong learners the ability to learn faster, remember longer and manage their memory for a lifetime. As learners study with Cerego, the tool measures the rate of information absorption a.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • iPhone
     
  8. SmartCards+ icon
     2 likes

    SmartCards+ is a smart flashcard system that learns what you know and remembers what you forget.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  9. Kommit icon
     1 like

    Flashcards / Spaced Repetition System with text-to-speech.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • RemoteStorage
     
  10. Audio Lesson Generator is an android app that creates audio lessons for drilling a series of questions and answers in to your long-term memory. It uses a similar graduated recall interval formula as the long-proven Pimsleur language lessons.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
     
  11. Voc2brain icon
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    Voc2brain is a vocabulary trainer with concept of allowing users to learn words in an easy and efficient way. The software assists users with retaining as much knowledge as possible. The key method Voc2brain uses is the flashcard system structuring learning around your schedule.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  12. Brilliantly simple Flashcards app Vocabulary Miner helps you learn quick and easy. With the smart algorithm you will remember the words this time. Offline learning, spaced repetition, no ads, export & import, statistics...

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
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