Vocabulary that stays

Learn the word.
Meet it again
right on time.

Flashcards, quizzes, typing and listening — scheduled with FSRS spaced repetition so each card comes back just before you forget it.

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Reviews when you are about to forget

Modes

Flip, quiz, type, listen, match

Course & deck catalogs

Ready-made content to start today

Study the way the word needs

One session can flip a card, type it, hear it, or match it. FSRS decides when it comes back.

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The Science of Memory

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FSRS predicts memory decay and schedules reviews at the optimal time — paired with Learn mode, AI Read passages, Greek stress drills, and more, all built in. Learn how FSRS works.

FeatureWordletAnkiQuizlet
AlgorithmFSRSFSRS / SM-2Fixed intervals
Price100% freeFree / $25 iOSPlus paywall
Study modesLearn, quiz, type, listen, matchFlashcards (+ add-ons)Modes (Plus locked)
AI Read passagesBuilt-inAdd-ons
Language drillsGreek stress, noun articlesAdd-ons
Web + mobileDesktop-first
No ads

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Frequently asked questions

Short answers about wordlet for learners and search engines.

What is wordlet?

wordlet is a free vocabulary learning app. You build flashcard decks, enroll from the course catalog, or copy ready-made decks from the deck catalog, then study with flip cards, quizzes, typing drills, listening, and matching games. Reviews are scheduled with FSRS spaced repetition so each word comes back just before you forget it.

What is FSRS (Free Spaced Repetition Scheduler)?

FSRS is a modern spaced-repetition algorithm that predicts when you are about to forget a flashcard and schedules the next review for that moment. wordlet uses FSRS on every card in every study mode — the same algorithm family as modern Anki.

What is spaced repetition?

Spaced repetition spreads reviews over time instead of cramming — each word returns just before you forget it. FSRS automates the schedule from your grades after each recall attempt.

Is wordlet free?

Yes. wordlet is free to use — no paywall and no premium tier. Create decks, study with every mode, and sync progress across devices at no cost.

How does wordlet schedule reviews?

wordlet uses FSRS (Free Spaced Repetition Scheduler), the same family of algorithm used by modern Anki. After each review you rate how well you remembered the card, and FSRS predicts when you are about to forget it and schedules the next review for that moment — not too soon, not too late.

What study modes does wordlet offer?

wordlet includes Learn mode (mixed drills per card), flashcards, multiple-choice quiz, typing drills, listen-and-choose, vocabulary match, Read mode with AI-generated passages, plus language-specific modes like Greek stress and noun articles. One deck can use every mode in a single session.

How is wordlet different from Anki or Quizlet?

Compared to Anki, wordlet is a modern web app with built-in quiz, typing, listen, and match modes — no add-ons required. Compared to Quizlet, wordlet uses FSRS scheduling instead of simple fixed intervals, and focuses on long-term retention rather than cramming.

Does wordlet use AI?

Yes, in a few places. Read mode generates short passages that use your deck vocabulary in context. Deck creation can suggest example sentences and images. Text-to-speech for listen mode may use cloud voices. Core scheduling and grading are deterministic — FSRS does not depend on AI.

Do I need an account to use wordlet?

You can browse the course catalog and deck catalog without signing in. To create decks, save study progress, and sync across devices you need a free account — sign in with Google, Apple, or email.

Is there a wordlet mobile app?

Yes. wordlet has native iOS and Android apps that sync with the same account and deck library as the web app. Sign in on any platform and your progress follows you.

Can I use ready-made courses and decks?

Yes. The course catalog and deck catalog list public content you can preview and add to your library in one click — useful when you want to start studying immediately without building everything from scratch.

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