Transform How You Learn

Surge FlashCards is more than just a study tool—it's your partner in lifelong learning and intellectual growth. Whether you're a student mastering coursework, an educator inspiring others, a professional advancing your career, a hobbyist exploring new passions, or a curious mind pursuing knowledge for the joy of it, Surge provides the tools you need to learn effectively, retain information long-term, and never stop growing.

💡 Our Mission

At Surge FlashCards, we believe that learning should be accessible, enjoyable, and empowering. We're passionate about helping people discover new interests, master new skills, and grow intellectually throughout their lives. Whether you're learning a language to travel, studying history for pleasure, preparing for professional certification, or exploring any topic that sparks your curiosity, we're here to make your learning journey effective and engaging.

🌐 Available Now: Web & Mobile Web | 📱 Coming Soon: iOS & Android Apps

Your personalized learning dashboard with quick access to all features

📋 What You'll Discover

Who Surge Is For

Students, hobbyists, lifelong learners, professionals, educators

Create Your Study Materials

AI generation, manual creation, bulk upload, community decks

Study & Master Your Material

Spaced repetition, flashcards, three study modes

Test Your Knowledge

Multiple-choice quizzes, typed answer tests

Learn Through Play

Surge Storm arcade game, Surge Challenge board game

Professional Tools for Educators

Lesson plans, course outlines

Team Collaboration

Groups, shared libraries, progress tracking

Pricing & Plans

Free tier, paid subscriptions, credit bundles

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions answered

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Who Surge Is For

Surge FlashCards welcomes learners of all kinds. No matter where you are in your learning journey, we're here to support your growth:

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Students & Academic Learners

Master coursework, prepare for exams, and build study habits that last a lifetime. From high school to graduate studies, Surge adapts to your learning needs.

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Hobbyists & Enthusiasts

Explore your passions! Learn photography terminology, bird species, art history, cooking techniques, or any subject that captures your interest. Turn your hobbies into deep knowledge.

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Lifelong Learners & Curious Minds

Never stop growing. Learn new languages, explore philosophy, understand science, dive into history, or discover any topic that sparks your curiosity. Learning for the joy of learning.

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Professionals & Career Developers

Advance your career through continuous learning. Prepare for certifications, master industry terminology, stay current with new technologies, and develop expertise that sets you apart.

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Educators & Trainers

Empower your students. Create engaging course materials, assign homework, track progress, generate lesson plans, and provide structured learning experiences that inspire.

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Teams & Organizations

Build knowledge across your organization. Onboard new employees, standardize training, share expertise, and create a culture of continuous learning.

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2. Create Your Study Materials

🤖 AI-Powered Deck Generation

Create comprehensive flashcard decks in seconds using artificial intelligence. Simply enter your topic, choose your preferences, and watch as Surge generates high-quality study materials complete with questions, answers, and detailed explanations.

AI deck generation interface showing topic input, settings, and credit cost

Key Features & Benefits:

⚡ Generate 10-200 flashcards per deck instantly
🎯 Smart content generation with accurate answers and explanations
📊 Five difficulty levels (Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced, Expert, Mixed)
🏷️ Automatic categorization and tagging
💳 Transparent pricing: 10 credits per AI-generated card
🔄 Generate multiple decks on the same topic with different difficulty levels
✏️ Edit any AI-generated card after creation

✏️ Create Your Own Cards - Completely Free

Build custom flashcards manually with complete creative control. Manual card creation is unlimited and always free - no credits required!

Manual card creation interface with full customization options

Always Free & Unlimited!

Create as many manual flashcards as you want, forever. No credits, no limits, no catches.

Key Features & Benefits:

♾️ Unlimited free manual card creation
🎨 Full customization of every element
🖼️ Add images to both front and back of cards
📝 Include detailed explanations
🎲 Create multiple-choice options
💾 Save drafts and come back later
📂 Organize cards into categories with tags

📤 Bulk Upload & Import

Already have study materials in spreadsheets? Import them via Excel CSV format to quickly digitize your existing content.

Bulk upload interface for Excel CSV files

Key Features & Benefits:

📊 Import from Excel CSV format
📋 Structured CSV format ensures clean imports
👀 Preview and validate before finalizing
🔍 Automatic error detection
💾 CSV template included
⚡ Fast processing for large decks
✅ Clear feedback on import success

🔍 Discover & Browse Community Decks

Access a growing library of flashcard decks created by students, teachers, and experts. Search by topic, preview decks before studying, and discover study materials created by others.

Community deck browser with advanced filtering and search

Key Features & Benefits:

📚 Browse community-created decks across various subjects
🔎 Powerful search across names, descriptions, and content
🎚️ Advanced filtering by category, difficulty, rating, and size
⭐ Community ratings and reviews
👁️ Preview any deck before studying
❤️ Favorite and bookmark decks
📊 See detailed deck statistics
🔄 Copy any deck to customize it

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3. Study & Master Your Material

🧠 Intelligent Spaced Repetition

Surge uses scientifically-proven spaced repetition algorithms (based on the SM-2 algorithm) to optimize your learning. Choose from three study modes, each designed for different learning goals and timeframes.

Flashcard interface with study mode selector and confidence rating buttons

Three Intelligent Study Modes:

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My Pace Mode

Browse all cards sequentially at your own speed without any algorithm intervention. Perfect for your initial learning pass or comprehensive review sessions.

Best for: First-time learning, comprehensive review, reference lookup

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Cram Mode

Intensive short-term repetition designed for upcoming tests. Each card repeats 2-3 times in the same session until you've marked it as "mastered."

Best for: Test preparation, quick memorization, last-minute review, reinforcing new concepts

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Long Term Memory Mode

Scientific spaced repetition for lasting retention. Reviews are scheduled at increasing intervals (days, weeks, months) based on your performance.

Best for: Building permanent knowledge, language learning, professional certification, academic courses

How Confidence Ratings Work

After reviewing each flashcard, rate your confidence on a 4-point scale:

❌ Again - Didn't know it - see this card again very soon
🤔 Hard - Struggled but got it - review sooner than normal
✅ Good - Got it correctly - schedule normally
⚡ Easy - Knew it instantly - wait longer before next review

Flipped flashcard showing answer, explanation, and rating buttons

Interactive Flashcard Study Features:

Smooth card flipping with tap/click
Real-time progress tracking
Confidence rating buttons after each card
Colored dot indicators for difficulty and performance
Skip cards or navigate to any specific card
Filter to show only new/unreviewed cards
Study mode selector right on the page
Help button explains spaced repetition

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4. Test Your Knowledge

✅ Multiple-Choice Quizzes

Test your knowledge with intelligently-generated multiple-choice questions. Our AI creates plausible distractors that truly test your understanding.

Multiple-choice quiz interface with progress tracking

Key Features & Benefits:

AI-generated plausible wrong answers
Real-time scoring and accuracy tracking
Review incorrect answers with explanations
Navigate freely between questions
Detailed statistics by topic
Progress bar and question counter
Option to retake quizzes
Quiz history tracked over time

⌨️ Typed Answer Quizzes

Challenge yourself with free-form typed answers that test true recall. Type your answer in your own words and immediately see if it matches.

Typed answer quiz with free-form text input

Key Features & Benefits:

Free-form text responses
Instant comparison with correct answer
See the exact correct answer
Track typing accuracy and recall
Tests genuine recall vs recognition
Perfect for definitions and vocabulary
Timed mode available
Performance tracking over time

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5. Learn Through Play

⚡ Surge Storm - Arcade Learning

Fast-paced arcade action meets flashcard review! Answer questions correctly while dodging falling obstacles. The faster and more accurate you are, the higher your score.

Surge Storm gameplay showing questions, obstacles, and power-ups

Key Features & Benefits:

Fast-paced arcade gameplay
Questions appear while you dodge obstacles
Collect power-ups: shields, time bonuses, point multipliers
Avoid falling obstacles while racing the clock
Global leaderboard
Wrong answers cost points and time
Progressive difficulty as you advance
Perfect for 5-10 minute study breaks

🎲 Surge Challenge - Strategic Board Game

Race to the finish in this strategic board game that combines trivia knowledge with tactical gameplay. Answer questions to move forward, land on special spaces, and use power cards strategically.

Surge Challenge board game with special spaces and power cards

Key Features & Benefits:

Strategic board game mechanics with dice rolls
Power cards add tactical depth
Special board spaces with bonuses
Play against adaptive AI
Randomly generated boards
Questions from your selected deck
Race to space 35 to win
Perfect for competitive learners

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6. Professional Tools for Educators

📝 AI-Generated Lesson Plans

Transform any flashcard deck into a complete, professional lesson plan ready for classroom use. Choose your target grade level and class duration, and Surge creates a comprehensive lesson plan.

Lesson plan generator with grade level and duration options

Key Features & Benefits:

Customized to specific grade levels (K through Adult/Corporate)
Choose class duration (30, 45, 60, 90 minutes)
Complete lesson structure with activities
Clear learning objectives and outcomes
Suggested activities and group discussions
Assessment strategies and rubrics
Discussion questions for engagement
Download as PDF or copy to clipboard
Generate multiple variations from the same deck

📚 AI-Generated Course Outlines

Build comprehensive course structures from your flashcard content. Ideal for creating full semester courses, training programs, online courses, or certification prep. Choose from 20+ platform-specific formats including Skool, Academy of Mine, Udemy, and more.

Course outline generator with platform selection

Key Features & Benefits:

Organize content into logical modules
Define learning objectives per module
20+ platform-specific formats (Skool, Academy of Mine, Udemy, Mighty Networks, Teachable, Thinkific, Kajabi, and more)
Suggested pacing and scheduling
Milestone and checkpoint recommendations
Assessment strategies for each module
Prerequisites and progression pathways
Export as professional documentation
Scalable for workshops to full university courses
Perfect for corporate training programs

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7. Team Collaboration

Create and Manage Learning Teams

Create and manage teams for classrooms, study groups, or corporate training programs. Share flashcard decks, assign study materials, and track progress.

Team management interface showing members, roles, and shared decks

Team Features:

👥 Member Management

Invite team members via email, assign roles (Admin, Editor, Viewer), and manage permissions. See who's active and track team engagement.

📁 Shared Deck Libraries

Create shared libraries accessible to all team members. Control visibility and editing permissions per deck.

📊 Progress Tracking & Analytics

Monitor individual performance and team-wide statistics. See completion rates, quiz scores, study time, and mastery levels.

✅ Assignments & Due Dates

Assign specific decks or quizzes with optional due dates. Track completion and send reminders.

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8. Pricing & Plans

Flexible Plans for Every Need

Start with our generous free tier and upgrade when you need more AI credits or advanced features. No credit card required to get started.

Subscription tiers with features and pricing

🆓 Free Tier - Perfect for Getting Started

Unlimited manual flashcard creation
Access community decks
All study modes (My Pace, Cram, Long Term Memory)
Multiple-choice & typed quizzes
Play Surge Storm & Surge Challenge games
Join and create teams
Purchase AI credits as needed

⭐ Premium Tiers - Unlock More Power

Upgrade to get monthly AI credits included, advanced analytics, priority support, enhanced team features, and professional educator tools. View all plans when you sign up!

Credit purchase interface with bundle options

💳 Purchase Credit Bundles Anytime

Need more AI credits without committing to a subscription? Purchase credit bundles! Credits never expire as long as you remain active.

💡 Important:

Free users can create unlimited manual flashcards at no cost. AI generation requires credits, which free users can purchase in convenient bundles as needed.

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Customization & Settings

Personalize Your Learning Experience

Surge FlashCards offers extensive customization options to make your learning experience truly yours.

Profile and background customization settings

Customization Options:

Profile customization with avatar and display name
Multiple background themes to match your style
Study preferences and default settings
Notification controls for reminders
Privacy settings for shared content
Language and accessibility options

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9. Frequently Asked Questions

What is Surge FlashCards?

Surge FlashCards is an intelligent learning platform that helps you master any subject through AI-powered flashcards, interactive quizzes, and engaging games. We use scientifically-proven spaced repetition techniques to optimize your learning.

How does spaced repetition work?

Spaced repetition is a learning technique that presents information at increasing intervals to optimize long-term retention. Choose from three study modes: My Pace (browse at your speed), Cram (intensive short-term review), or Long Term Memory (scientific spacing over days/weeks).

What platforms is Surge available on?

Surge FlashCards is currently available on web and mobile web browsers. Native iOS and Android apps are coming soon!

Is Surge FlashCards really free?

Yes! Creating your own flashcards manually is completely free with unlimited cards. Study sessions, quizzes, and games are also free. You only need credits for AI-powered features like generating decks, lesson plans, and course outlines.

What are AI credits used for?

AI credits power our intelligent content generation features. Use credits to generate flashcard decks (10 credits per card), create lesson plans, build course outlines, and more. Free users can purchase credit bundles as needed, or upgrade to a paid plan for monthly credit allowances.

Can I create my own flashcards without AI?

Absolutely! Manual flashcard creation is completely free with no limits. Add questions, answers, images, explanations, and multiple-choice options. Only AI-generated content requires credits.

What types of quizzes are available?

Surge offers multiple quiz formats: Multiple-Choice Quizzes (select from options), Typed Answer Quizzes (free-form responses), and interactive Flashcard study sessions with spaced repetition. All formats track your progress and performance.

What games can I play?

We have two exciting games: Surge Storm (fast-paced arcade action) and Surge Challenge (strategic board game with power cards). Both games make learning fun while reinforcing your knowledge!

Can I use Surge for teaching or training?

Yes! Surge is perfect for educators and trainers. Create teams, share decks, track progress, generate lesson plans, and create course outlines. Many features are available on the free plan.

How do teams work?

Teams allow you to collaborate with others. Create a team, invite members, share flashcard decks, and monitor progress. Perfect for study groups, classrooms, or corporate training.

🚀 Begin Your Learning Journey Today

Join a growing community of curious minds, passionate learners, and dedicated educators. Whether you're exploring a new hobby, advancing your career, mastering academic subjects, or simply feeding your curiosity, Surge FlashCards is here to support every step of your intellectual journey.

Learning isn't just about memorizing facts—it's about growing, discovering, and becoming the person you want to be. Let's make that journey effective, enjoyable, and empowering.

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