Schwanki vs WordPlus for Language Flashcards
Choose WordPlus if you want Leitner review and a collection of vocabulary practice activities. Choose Schwanki if you want an Inbox for tutor documents and a swipe queue for due cards.
By YJ Kim · Sources checked
Try the review demo| Workflow | Schwanki | WordPlus |
|---|---|---|
| Study material | Class PDFs, PowerPoint, screenshots, connected Google Docs or Sheets, and existing Anki packages. | Make your own vocabulary sets and use the documented Anki import or AI tools. |
| Review | Review cards due under FSRS in the phone swipe feed. Previously loaded due cards can be reviewed offline. | Study with Leitner spaced repetition and WordPlus practice activities. |
| Portability | Import .apkg or .colpkg with supported media and scheduling when they are present in the package. | A PDF can supply vocabulary text. It does not carry a WordPlus review schedule. |
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 ·
- One-time credit packs start at “20 credits” for “$1” USD. Schwanki pricing ·
- 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 ·
- 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 ·
WordPlus
- The pricing page shows “$0 forever” for Free and “$79.99 /year” for Premium. WordPlus pricing ·
- The Free plan lists unlimited word sets and offline study. AI translations are limited on Free and unlimited on Premium. The pricing page lists PDF export. WordPlus feature and limit table ·
How to move from WordPlus to Schwanki
- Export a WordPlus set to PDF, or open the original notes you used to build it. Review what the file includes. WordPlus features
- 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
- Connect the document or upload the file in Schwanki and check the extracted words in your Inbox. Schwanki’s documented inputs and review workflow
- Edit and approve the cards you want to study. Keep the original app available for its progress and features.