Getting started with Quizgecko: making quizzes, flashcards & more 🚀

Welcome to Quizgecko! 👋

Whether you're a medical student facing an all-nighter or a law student wanting to get full marks in their next exam, Quizgecko makes it easy to generate quizzes and flashcards using AI. This guide will walk you through the basics of creating and using quizzes and flashcards, as well as introduce you to other features in Quizgecko.

Whenever you generate on Quizgecko, you produce a complete Course personalized to your needs. In each Course you can find:

It's easy for you to create all this in just four simple steps:

That's it!

Read on if you'd like a more detailed guide that takes you through step-by-step.

Create a free Quizgecko account (or log in if you already have one). Then start your free 3-day trial and create custom Courses at no cost, so you can try Quizgecko on your own materials and see what it can generate.

Select Generate to start making your custom Course.

Choose your preferred information input from the following:

Upload Note: You can upload one file at a time for users on our Plus plan and up to 5 files at once for users on our Ultra plan. Uploads are limited to 50MB per file.

In addition, all uploads are subject to our Terms of Use, our Copyright Policy, and our Acceptable Usage Policy. We strongly recommend that you do not upload any documents that contain personal, private, or confidential information.

YouTube Note: YouTube videos will need to have spoken content and also be available for public view.

Import Note: There is a limit of 50 questions per import.

Once you've inputted your material, then you can customize all elements of your Course.

For any element of the Course you can choose to enable it or exclude it.

If you leave this on Auto, your lesson language will match the language in your input.

Want to set it yourself? Choose a language here, you can change this during the next generation if you so wish. We support a wide range of languages.

Select the question types you want from:

Choose the difficulty level to suit your needs from:

Set a maximum number of questions to generate up to 60 in one generation. Prefer to let Quizgecko decide? Choose Auto.

Heads up: if your source text doesn’t have enough detail, you may get fewer questions than your limit.

Choose the card style from:

Choose your preferred writing style:

Pick the length and conversation style.

Choose how many layers of detail to show.

Add your own instructions to guide the AI. Use Custom Instructions to guide the AI further, such as asking it to match the question phrasing and style to your exam board.

Press Generate and within a minute or two you'll have generated your first Course. Congratulations! 🎉

At the top you'll find a Course cover image, title, and description. You can select the Theme (four colored squares) icon to change the color scheme of the whole platform, including your quiz and flashcards. There are fun color themes to choose from, but also an Accessible color theme, which is designed for higher accessibility standards and a Dark mode.

You can share your Course for free with anyone else.

Select More to choose to:

Use Practice modes to review everything in one place and see if you're exam ready.

If you're looking to learn and understand the material more thoroughly, then work your way through the module.

Podcasts generate separately from your main Course, and they use their own generation limits. On the Plus plan you can generate 30 podcasts a month and on the Ultra plan you can generate 50 podcasts a month.

Press Play to start generating and then give it a moment to create the full episode.

Just want flashcards or questions in a plain text format? Find them at the bottom of the Course page.

And you’re done! You’ve created your first Quizgecko Course and everything you need to study is now in one place: quizzes, flashcards, study notes, podcasts, and mind maps.

From here, it’s all about making it yours. Tweak the settings, edit anything that doesn’t look quite right, and regenerate whenever you want a fresh set of questions. Then jump into Practice to test yourself, review fast with flashcards, or talk it through in Chat with your AI Tutor.

Ready for round two? Drop in your next set of notes and build another Course in minutes and you’ll build your confidence towards exam-ready in no time.