ankidroid/Anki-Android on Hacker News

…[1] https://developer.android.com/jetpack/androidx/releases/appc... [2] https://github.com/ankidroid/Anki-Android/blob/main/compat/s...

comment by david_allison · 2026-09-16 · in The Google Play app review process now regularly takes longer than a week

…(mostly for test speed improvements). [0] https://github.com/ankitects/anki/tree/main/proto [1] https://github.com/ankidroid/Anki-Android-Backend/blob/a0428... [2] https://github.com/ankidroid/Anki-Android/blob/68192585a7ae4...

comment by david_allison · 2026-05-31 · in Ask HN: What Is the State of App Development in 2026?

…you put in an issue, especially regarding the pain points, but also including what 'seems unusual': https://github.com/ankidroid/Anki-Android It's mostly due to time/resource/technical constraints [some of our strings come from a shared…

comment by david_allison · 2026-02-03 · in Anki ownership transferred to AnkiHub

…Svelte & Rust). I'd be happy to mentor in 2026. Feel free to get in touch if you're interested: https://github.com/ankidroid/Anki-Android/blob/main/CONTRIBU...

comment by david_allison · 2025-12-26 · in Ask HN: What skills do you want to develop or improve in 2026?

…as well as our standard 'Add Note' screen[1] * Android Intents (should work with Tasker)[2] [0] https://github.com/ankidroid/Anki-Android/wiki/Third-Party-A... [1] https://github.com/criticalAY/GSoC-Report/blob/main/README.m... [2]…

comment by david_allison · 2025-05-19 · in Spaced repetition systems have gotten better

…media files it can contain. Right now this is a TUI and will have limited media capabilities. [0] https://github.com/ankidroid/Anki-Android/wiki/Database-Stru...

comment by DavidMiserak · 2025-03-22 · in Show HN: GoCard – A file-based spaced repetition system built in Go

…of this this up to allow apps to export apkgs It doesn't help that our wiki is noindexed by GitHub: https://github.com/ankidroid/Anki-Android/wiki/Database-Stru...

comment by david_allison · 2025-02-02 · in Spaced repetition can allow for infinite recall (2022)

…https://github.com/ankitects/anki/tree/main/proto/anki Rough DB Schema (outdated, but sufficient): https://github.com/ankidroid/Anki-Android/wiki/Database-Stru...

comment by david_allison · 2024-12-27 · in Show HN: I send myself automated emails to practice Dutch

https://github.com/ankidroid/Anki-Android/issues/14423 Looks like a bug with AnkiDroid and different Android versions (if the app was installed on a prior version of Android and Android was upgraded). Some workarounds in that thread.

comment by Jtsummers · 2024-01-28 · in Anki – Powerful, intelligent flash cards

AnkiDroid: https://f-droid.org/packages/com.ichi2.anki/ Privacy Policy: https://github.com/ankidroid/Anki-Android/wiki/Privacy-Polic... From the F-Droid description: Opt-in synchronization uses the non-free AnkiWeb service by default, but…

comment by david_allison · 2024-01-28 · in Anki – Powerful, intelligent flash cards

…Flashcard System - select AnkiDroid I believe the wiki[0] lists most of the apps which use our API https://github.com/ankidroid/Anki-Android/wiki/Third-Party-A...

comment by david_allison · 2024-01-28 · in Anki – Powerful, intelligent flash cards

Stable on AnkiMobile, available in the AnkiDroid 2.17 alpha: * https://github.com/ankidroid/Anki-Android/releases/ (Parallel.A) * OR: https://ankidroid.org/#alphaTesting

comment by david_allison · 2024-01-15 · in FSRS: A modern, efficient spaced repetition algorithm

AnkiDroid is a FOSS (GPLv3) implementation of Anki for Android. https://github.com/ankidroid/Anki-Android

comment by kazinator · 2023-06-24 · in An open source web-based flashcard studying system

You can install AnkiDroid via https://f-droid.org/ Or download the APK directly from GitHub https://github.com/ankidroid/Anki-Android/releases

comment by yorwba · 2023-05-12 · in Ask HN: Any good apps to take advantage of the forgetting curve?

…compile (when I was working with a ~100KLOC Kotlin conversion). This may be useful for others: * https://github.com/ankidroid/Anki-Android/blob/937a6560913ec... * https://github.com/ankidroid/Anki-Android/blob/937a6560913ec...

comment by david_allison · 2022-10-25 · in From zero to 10M lines of Kotlin

…would see. If you're using HTTPS, it's probably leaking the sites, but it's mostly garbage. [0] https://github.com/ankidroid/Anki-Android/blob/31cfbc914a746...

comment by david_allison · 2022-07-20 · in FCC: TikTok is unacceptable security risk and should be removed from app stores

…to perform a parallel release under a different applicationId. GPL'ed code, but so is FairEmail: https://github.com/ankidroid/Anki-Android/blob/7082f6ee93ed1... Most of the relevant code is in parallel-package-name.sh

comment by david_allison · 2022-07-14 · in Ask HN: How to stop Google Play Store from replacing apps from other app stores

…(raise an issue/pop into chat), and provides an API which allows external apps to create cards. [0] https://github.com/ankidroid/Anki-Android/releases [1] https://f-droid.org/en/packages/io.infinyte7.ankiimageocclus...

comment by david_allison · 2022-03-22 · in In Praise of Memorization

…) Another link on their DB structure which saved me a lot of time was this one: https://github.com/ankidroid/Anki-Android/wiki/Database-Stru...

comment by edylemond · 2022-02-23 · in On Anki's Database

…Android Studio runs[2]: [0] https://android.googlesource.com/platform/tools/base/+/32923... [1] https://github.com/ankidroid/Anki-Android/tree/master/lint-r... [2] https://github.com/ankidroid/Anki-Android/blob/master/lint-r...

comment by david_allison · 2022-01-14 · in Grep one-liners as CI tasks

…for your workflow if it's an Android-based e-ink tablet via Discord[2]/GitHub issues. [0] https://github.com/ankidroid/Anki-Android/issues/9363 [1] https://github.com/ankidroid/Anki-Android/wiki/Third-Party-A... [2]…

comment by david_allison · 2021-08-17 · in To remember everything you learn, surrender to this algorithm (2008)

"had to" is a stretch, but as the first example from GitHub: https://github.com/ankidroid/Anki-Android/issues/7781 There's a lot of value in bisecting to find the exact commit, moving from "this is probably the commit that broke it" to…

comment by david_allison · 2021-05-01 · in Two Years of Squash Merge (2019)

The Anki Database format (.anki2) is documented here: https://github.com/ankidroid/Anki-Android/wiki/Database-Stru...

comment by DAllison · 2020-07-28 · in Show HN: I made a minimalist spaced repetition tool

…to the Andorid port of Anki (HTML based flashcards + spaced repetition) for the past few months. https://github.com/ankidroid/Anki-Android https://github.com/david-allison-1 Knowing that I've actively been impacting students (particularly…

comment by DAllison · 2020-06-21 · in Ask HN: What did you make during lockdown?

Here is a description of the format: https://github.com/ankidroid/Anki-Android/wiki/Database-Stru... If you'd ask me it's a perfect example of how not to structure a database. It's not even in the first normal form. I'd love to create an…

comment by muldvarp · 2020-03-06 · in Using Anki to remember what you read