RAnki
RAnki is a minimal flashcard reviewer for Kindle e-readers, powered by the real Anki backend.
Beta warning: Experimental software. Back up your Anki data before use.
Current Features
- Login support that stores an auth token only (never your password)
- Deck sync with Anki backend
- Media download from synced decks
- Card review flow on Kindle
- Bury cards while reviewing
Installation
- Download
ranki.zip from the releases page and unzip it.
- Copy the extracted files to
/mnt/us/extensions like any other KUAL extension.
- Launch RAnki from KUAL.
- Optional: copy
shortcut_ranki.sh to /mnt/us/documents so it also shows in your Kindle library.
Important Warnings
- Sync downloads all media linked to your decks.
- If your decks contain large image or audio sets, check media size first.
- This is experimental software and behavior may change between releases.
- Always keep external backups of your Anki collection and media.
Notes
- Technical details and project notes: github.com/crazy-electron/ranki
- Audio support has not been tested yet.
- Only normal/basic card types were tested.
- Image Occlusion cards are not supported.
- Kindle WebKit is old, so advanced CSS/layout-heavy card templates may render incorrectly.