# Schwanki vs My Words for Language Flashcards

> Compare Schwanki and My Words for language study, including pricing, documented limits and how to move vocabulary into Schwanki.

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# Schwanki vs My Words for Language Flashcards

Choose My Words if you want a reader, dictionary and personal word lists in the same app. Choose Schwanki if you need to extract study words from lessons and review them on a schedule.

By YJ Kim · Sources checked November 10, 2026

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**Schwanki and My Words at a glance**

| Workflow | Schwanki | My Words |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Study material | Class PDFs, PowerPoint, screenshots, connected Google Docs or Sheets, and existing Anki packages. | Use the reader and dictionary or add your own words to a vocabulary list. |
| Review | Review cards due under FSRS in the phone swipe feed. Previously loaded due cards can be reviewed offline. | Practice your saved words with flashcards. |
| Portability | Import .apkg or .colpkg with supported media and scheduling when they are present in the package. | Start a new deck from the word list. Keep My Words for its reading and practice history. |

## Pricing and limits

### Schwanki

- Anki imports, scheduling, and unlimited decks and reviews are free. Image and audio together cost one credit per card. [Schwanki pricing](https://schwankiapp.com/pricing) · November 10, 2026
- One-time credit packs start at “20 credits” for “$1” USD. [Schwanki pricing](https://schwankiapp.com/pricing) · November 10, 2026
- Free allowances: “10 documents a day” for class-note reading and “50 a day” for example sentences. Each extra use costs one credit. [Schwanki pricing](https://schwankiapp.com/pricing) · November 10, 2026
- Class PDFs up to “10 MB” and PowerPoint files up to “100 MB”. Loaded due cards are available offline; importing and AI generation require a connection. [Schwanki’s documented inputs and review workflow](https://schwankiapp.com/anki-alternative) · November 10, 2026

### My Words

- My Words describes its app as free on its product site. [My Words product and availability](https://mywords.app/) · November 10, 2026
- The documented list import expects a text list. Keep the original file if you need the list outside the app. [My Words word-list import instructions](https://mywords.app/en/help/vocabulary-and-folders/add-words) · November 10, 2026

## How to move from My Words to Schwanki

1. Find the original list you imported to My Words, or collect the words you added yourself. [My Words Help: Add words and import lists](https://mywords.app/en/help/vocabulary-and-folders/add-words)
2. Put your vocabulary and context in a Google Doc or Sheet you control, or prepare a supported class file. [Schwanki’s documented inputs and review workflow](https://schwankiapp.com/anki-alternative)
3. Connect the document or upload the file in Schwanki and check the extracted words in your Inbox. [Schwanki’s documented inputs and review workflow](https://schwankiapp.com/anki-alternative)
4. Edit and approve the cards you want to study. Keep the original app available for its progress and features.

## Sources

- [My Words product and availability](https://mywords.app/)
- [My Words word-list import instructions](https://mywords.app/en/help/vocabulary-and-folders/add-words)
- [Schwanki pricing](https://schwankiapp.com/pricing)
- [Schwanki’s documented inputs and review workflow](https://schwankiapp.com/anki-alternative)

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