Brainscape - Study Flashcards4.20260923 - App Store

Learn faster and remember longer with Brainscape, the AI flashcard app that combines scientifically proven spaced repetition and active recall. Create flashcards instantly from notes, PDFs, images, and text, or study millions of expert-created flashcards for exams, languages, certifications, and more. Whether you're switching from Anki or another flashcard app, Brainscape helps you study more efficiently.

Brainscape’s intelligent study system is designed around proven cognitive science principles that help you learn faster and remember longer. By combining active recall, metacognition, and spaced repetition, Brainscape helps serious learners spend less time studying and retain more of what they learn.

How Brainscape works.
Study any subject using smart flashcards designed to maximize retention:
- Actively recall answers instead of passively rereading notes
- Rate your confidence from 1-5 after each card
- Let Brainscape automatically optimize review timing using spaced repetition
- Focus more time on difficult concepts and less on material you've already mastered

This unique combination of active recall, self-assessment (metacognition), and spaced repetition is designed to help you learn more efficiently.

Where do all of Brainscape’s awesome flashcards come from? Three places:

1. Exper-created flashcards: Study professionally designed collections covering:
- Foreign languages
- MBE (Bar Exam)
- NCLEX
- MCAT
- AP courses
- Series 7
- GRE
- And many more

2. Community-created flashcards: Search millions of flashcards created by students, teachers, professionals, and organizations around the world.

3. Create your own flashcards: Instantly create multimedia flashcards from:
- Notes
- PDFs
- Images
- Documents
- Text input

Add images, audio, and collaborate with classmates or colleagues.

Why learners all over the world use Brainscape
- AI-powered flashcard creation
- Scientifically designed spaced repetition
- Active recall learning techniques
- Progress tracking and study insights
- Millions of existing flashcards ready to study
- Available across web and mobile devices

How much does it cost? Creating and sharing great text flashcards is FREE. (Woohoo! And sorry, we do have to charge for image creation for security reasons.) And for unlimited access to ALL of Brainscape's user-generated and premium, expert-curated content, as well as optional features, like bookmarks and card reversibility--or to me your content private, you can upgrade to Pro for $19.99 (monthly), $59.99 (every 6 months), or $95.99 (annually). Alternatively, you can unlock a LIFETIME of learning with Brainscape for a one-time cost of only $199.99 American dolla billz.

The fine print: The 3 recurring subscriptions (monthly, semiannual, and annual) will renew automatically within 24 hours before the end of the current period, unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the period. You can cancel auto-renewal any time by going to Account Settings, and the cancellation will apply after the active subscription period is complete. Go ahead and learn more about our Terms and Privacy Policy at brainscape.com/terms.

What’s on the horizon? It’s our vision to empower everyone, everywhere to rise to the challenge of personalized forever-learning. And for this reason, we love hearing from our user community: it’s through your feedback that we can continue to innovate our platform to be more convenient, efficient, and even fun and social to use!

Version History There’s no earth-shattering news here. Just quiet little code improvements whispering “You got this” while you study. Because you do. Look at how far you've come. Do you ever think about how much your younger self would be impressed by you? Keep learning. You got this. 4.20260923 Oct 5 No big features this time. Just bug fixes and a little nudge to remind you that 2 minutes of studying still counts as studying. You’re stacking neurons. We’re proud of you. 4.20260904 Sep 21 There’s no earth-shattering news here. Just quiet little code improvements whispering “You got this” while you study. Because you do. Look at how far you've come. Do you ever think about how much your younger self would be impressed by you? Keep learning. You got this. 4.20260820 Sep 2 What do we want? App updates! When do we want them! Now! Here they are:
- FONT SIZE CONTROL: While we automatically optimize font sizes based on content, you can now manually adjust (study menu) to fit your own preferences!!
- NEW BRAINSCAPE-CERTIFIED CLASSES: 127 top A-levels & GCSEs across all exam boards. 10 new Praxis exams, and several other new classes for AWS, Anatomy, languages, & PMP 4.20260805 Aug 17 Hi. Just us, sneaking into your update feed with a handful of bug fixes and a gentle reminder that you are the main character in this study journey. And we’re the quirky best friend who believes in you unconditionally. 4.20260722 Jul 31 Help! I'm stuck in an App Store blurb and I can't get out! Just kidding! Nothing much to report. We tweaked a few things in the app. No big news. Just wanted to see who reads these. Sorry for pretending to be stuck! We're actually doing really well. Don't let us distract you any longer. Enjoy the update!’ 4.20260706 Jul 8 Not much to report, except that Brainscape is now 1% faster, 1% smarter, and as always, 100% obsessed with helping you succeed. 4.20260626 Jul 2 There’s no earth-shattering news here. Just quiet little code improvements whispering “You got this” while you study. Because you do. Look at how far you've come. Do you ever think about how much your younger self would be impressed by you? Keep learning. You got this. 4.20260625 Jun 26 What do we want? App updates! When do we want them! Now! Here they are:
- Introducing ‘Study Copilot’ – Tap the new AI icon during study to get Added Context to help you remember.
- Great for when you need a sample sentence or for when you just need more info! 4.20260511 May 26 Hi bestie! Just popping by to let you know we've just tightened a few bolts in the app. No big announcements. Just wanted to take this moment to say: you are brave. You are strong. You are beautiful. You can do this. Mwah (big kiss on your forehead) 4.20260421 May 6 This update fixes a bug you probably didn’t see. But we knew. Oh, we knew. And it made us so sad, because you deserve the best! We're not ashamed to say we cried a little. But then we dried our tears and fixed it. You’re welcome. Go crush your study goals. 4.20260409 Apr 15 Hello! How long have you been online? Have you rested your eyes? Drink some water. Unclench your jaw. Tell yourself one thing you like about you. We like you just the way you are. And we like our app a little better after these little tweaks. 4.20260331 Apr 9 To make this app better, we sacrificed three pencils, a rubber chicken, and our last ounce of sleep. Here's what you get out of it:
- Introducing DRILL MODE -- accessible through a new button at the top of any Deck screen.
- Use Drill Mode to quickly test yourself on--or to review--all cards in a deck without Brainscape's spaced-repetition algorithm.
- Access Drill mode's settings to select which card you want to drill (e.g "all cards I rated a 1 and 2"). 4.20260305 Mar 20 No big features this time. Just bug fixes and a little nudge to remind you that 2 minutes of studying still counts as studying. You’re stacking neurons. We’re proud of you. 4.20260202 Feb 12 This update is basically a warm bowl of your favorite soup. Quietly comforting. Made with love. Fixes a few small bugs. Warms your brain and reminds you that, yes, everything will be all right in the world. 4.20260122 Feb 2 Just when you thought Brainscape couldn't get any better, WE MADE IT BETTER! Here's what we've improved:
- Introducing Copilot: Use AI to improve cards one-at-a-time!
- Just tap the new Copilot icon in any card in the Editor, and try new options like “Answer this card,” “Elaborate,” “Add Mnemonic,” & more 4.20251204 Jan 13 Help! I'm stuck in an App Store blurb and I can't get out! Just kidding! Nothing much to report. We tweaked a few things in the app. No big news. Just wanted to see who reads these. Sorry for pretending to be stuck! We're actually doing really well. Don't let us distract you any longer. Enjoy the update! 4.20251121 12/04/2025 Okay you're gonna want to sit down for this. Here's what we've done:

- You can now copy or move cards within or to other decks & classes (previously only possible on the website)
- Slick refinements to the flashcard import and AI flashcard generation tools. 4.20251022 11/17/2025 What’s new? Not much. We''ve been chilling. You know how it is. Squashed some bugs, trimmed some code, and made Brainscape even smoother. We're feeling pretty good. To recreate the same vibe, clean your room and light a candle. Study on, tidy genius. 4.20251002 10/15/2025 We did science. We did code. We did snacks. And we did this:

- Pro users may now copy, move, or even re-use decks or whole classes of flashcards (previously only available on website)! 4.20250903 10/01/2025 This update fixes a bug you probably didn’t see. But we knew. Oh, we knew. And it made us so sad, because you deserve the best! We're not ashamed to say we cried a little. But then we dried our tears and fixed it. You’re welcome. Go crush your study goals. 4.20250731 08/14/2025 We tidied up a few things under the hood. Like a mechanic who’s just vacuumed your car and left a mint on the dash. Is it fancy? No. Is it thoughtful? Absolutely. Now go study like the brilliant human you are. 4.20250723 07/31/2025 Oops! We did it again (made further improvements to the world’s best study app):
- Pro users may now revive their streak up to 2 missed days per month
- a few other bug removals and performance improvements 4.20250710 07/21/2025 Not much to report, except that Brainscape is now 1% faster, 1% smarter, and as always, 100% obsessed with helping you succeed. 4.20250616 06/18/2025 Hi. Just us, sneaking into your update feed with a handful of bug fixes and a gentle reminder that you are the main character in this study journey. And we’re the quirky best friend who believes in you unconditionally. 4.20250519 05/29/2025