A specialized skill for generating high-retention flashcards based on spaced repetition and memory science principles.
Install & Download
1. ClawHub CLI
The fastest way to install a skill directly from the registry.
npx clawhub@latest install flashcards
2. Manual Installation
Copy the skill folder to one of these locations
~/.openclaw/skills/ <project>/skills/ Priority: Workspace > Local > Bundled
3. Prompt Installation
Copy this prompt to OpenClaw to install it automatically.
Help me install flashcards using Clawhub. If Clawhub is not installed, install it first (npm i -g clawhub).
Prefer to download?
Get the raw skill files in a ZIP archive.
What is Flashcards?
The Flashcards skill is designed to bridge the gap between raw information and long-term retention by applying proven memory science principles. It transforms complex topics into atomic, testable units that leverage active recall and spaced repetition. By using this tool within the ecosystem of Openclaw Skills, developers and students can automate the creation of study materials that are perfectly formatted for popular platforms like Anki and Quizlet.
This skill focuses on the minimum information principle, ensuring each card tests only one fact to prevent cognitive overload. It supports advanced formatting like cloze deletions, bidirectional cards for definitions, and hierarchical tagging, making it an essential component for any personal knowledge management workflow.
Flashcards Use Cases
- Converting dense technical documentation into atomic flashcards for professional certification prep.
- Generating Anki-compatible TSV files from lecture notes or research papers.
- Building bidirectional vocabulary decks for language learning using term-to-definition and definition-to-term formats.
- Automating the creation of cloze deletion cards for fact-heavy subjects like medicine or law.
How Flashcards Works
- The skill analyzes provided text to identify key concepts and facts suitable for testing.
- It breaks down complex information into atomic questions, following the rule of one fact per card.
- It applies specific formatting rules, such as cloze deletions ({{c1::answer}}) or bidirectional structures.
- Hierarchical tags are generated based on the source context to ensure cards are organized within your study deck.
- The skill outputs the data in the user's preferred format, such as Anki TSV, Quizlet import strings, or Markdown tables.
Flashcards Setup
To utilize this skill within your environment, ensure you have the core agent configured to recognize Openclaw Skills.
# Enable the flashcards skill in your local configuration
openclaw skills enable flashcards
# Set your default export format (e.g., anki, quizlet, markdown)
openclaw config flashcards.default_format "anki"
Flashcards Data Schema & Taxonomy
| Element | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Front | String | The question or prompt, optimized for active recall. |
| Back | String | The concise answer, ideally under 20 words to ensure a strong recall signal. |
| Tags | String | Hierarchical tags using subject::topic syntax for filtered study. |
| Syntax | Markdown | Supports cloze deletions like {{c1::fact}} and TSV tab-separation. |
Flashcards Advanced Features
- Intelligent cloze deletion generation to force active recall on specific keywords.
- Automatic creation of bidirectional cards to ensure mastery of both terms and definitions.
- Hierarchical tagging support for complex subjects to facilitate organized, filtered study sessions.
- Image occlusion compatibility for diagram-based learning and anatomical studies.
- Heuristic-based feedback to avoid common mistakes like orphan cards or excessive text on the back.
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