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Aura · Android · Free, with optional Pro

Turn your notes into flashcards in seconds.

Aura is an AI flashcard maker. Snap a photo of your notes, upload a PDF, Word document or PowerPoint, or paste text, and Aura writes clear question-and-answer cards. Then it helps you remember them with spaced repetition.

Aura home screen: Turn any notes into flashcards, with options to take photos, choose images, choose a file or paste text.
A flashcard answer with the verbatim source sentence from the notes shown underneath, and Again, Hard, Good and Easy buttons.
(01) Make cards from anything

Photos, files or pasted text

  • Photo to flashcards. Scan up to 6 pages of notes, textbooks or handouts, even handwriting.
  • Files. PDF, Word, PowerPoint, TXT or Markdown.
  • Paste text from anywhere and get a ready-to-study deck.
  • Verify Source. Tap any card to see the exact words from your notes it came from, so you can trust what you study.
  • Your deck, your call. Edit any card, add your own, and report cards that look wrong.
Reviewing 18 cards Aura generated, with checkboxes to keep or drop each one before saving the deck.
(02) Study at the right moment

Spaced repetition that fits your exam

  • Aura schedules each card for the moment you're about to forget it, so you spend time on what you don't know yet.
  • Rate each card Again, Hard, Good or Easy and your review schedule adjusts automatically.
  • Exam countdown. Set your exam date and Aura spreads new cards out so you finish in time.
(03) Quiz yourself
  • Quiz mode. Multiple-choice questions built from your own flashcards.
  • Fill in the blank. Type the missing word to test real recall.
  • Practice mode. Review a whole deck any time without changing your schedule.
A deck screen with an exam countdown of 10 days, the daily review counts, and Quiz and Fill in the blank study modes.
A multiple-choice quiz question built from the deck, in practice mode.
A fill-in-the-blank question with a hint and a text box for the missing word.
(04) Try it here

A few cards, made the Aura way

Question, answer and the source sentence it came from. Turn each card over, then rate how well you knew it. In the app, your ratings decide when each card comes back.

Try a few cards · Fern biology1 of 6
Space turns · 1 to 4 rates

(05) Private by design

Your notes stay yours

  • No account, no sign-up and no ads.
  • Your decks are stored on your phone.
  • Notes you scan are sent to an AI service to make your cards, and our server doesn't keep a copy.
  • Export and back up your flashcards whenever you like.
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(06) Accessible

Built for everyone

  • Works with TalkBack and large text sizes.
  • Includes a sample deck so you can try everything right away.
(07) Good for

Anyone who learns from their own notes

Exam prep and finals, nursing and medical school, trade school and apprenticeships, certification exams, language vocabulary, history and science.

(08)

Free and Pro

Billed through Google Play

Free

2 decks

5 AI scans a month

Adding cards by hand or pasting a list uses no scans.

Aura Pro

Unlimited decks

100 AI scans a month

Monthly or yearly. The yearly plan includes a 7-day free trial for new subscribers. Cancel any time in Google Play.

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Questions or ideas?

Email [email protected] and mention Aura. I read every message.