Learn While You Work, One Card at a Time
A simple flashcard app built for busy people who want to learn in the background while working, emailing, or sitting in meetings.
Built to Fit Your Workflow
With adjustable flashcard intervals, audio, styling, and positioning, you stay in control of how and when you learn.
Learn While You Work
Stay productive and keep learning with flashcards that appear while you work, browse, or join meetings. PopCards is the flashcard app that helps you study without ever breaking your workflow.
Smart Scheduling
Set flashcards to pop up every 10, 30, or 60 minutes or longer and create a custom schedule that fits your day. Unlike other flashcard apps, PopCards blends seamlessly into your routine for effortless learning.
Native Audio Support
Improve your language learning with flashcards that speak. PopCards uses native MacOS text-to-speech to pronounce words in dozens of languages, perfect for mastering pronunciation while you work.
Track Your Progress
Stay motivated with learning stats and daily progress tracking. See your streak, card difficulty, and usage trends, all built into a simple flashcard app designed for consistent, passive learning.
Little Things That Make a Big Difference
Phone apps fight for your attention, this one quietly supports it.
Easy Import
Import flashcards instantly from CSV or Google Sheets. Map columns to front and back with just a few clicks.
Card Customization
Choose where flashcards appear on your screen and style the font size, color and other elements.
Screen Location
Decide exactly where flashcards appear on your screen so they never get in the way of important tasks.
Spaced Repetition
Reinforce memory with spaced flashcard delivery throughout the day for better long-term retention.
Minimum Intrusion
Flashcards pop up gently without disrupting your work, meetings, or flow, learn without the noise.
Endless Possibilities
Use PopCards for languages, trivia, definitions, reminders, any quick info you want to memorize.
Explore Community Decks
Browse community-created decks covering languages, trivia, and more. Pick one and start learning in seconds.
Checkout our library of community flash cards
Questions? Answers!
Find quick answers to the most common questions about the Pop Cards flash card app
PopCards is designed for ambient learning, instead of manually opening a study session, flashcards appear on your screen at intervals while you work. It’s lightweight, runs in the background, and keeps you learning without disrupting your workflow. Anki is great for dedicated study sessions, while PopCards fits into your day automatically.
Not at all! While it’s great for memorizing vocabulary and phrases, you can use PopCards for anything , geography, trivia, interview prep, spelling, definitions, even reminders. If it fits on a flashcard, it fits in PopCards.
Because of the inherent nature of PopCards it is currently only available for macOS (Mac desktop and laptop devices). We’re exploring other platforms based on demand and feedback.
PopCards uses macOS’s built-in text-to-speech engine, which supports dozens of languages including English, Spanish, French, German, Japanese, Mandarin Chinese, and many more , depending on your system settings. Find full list here
The paid version unlocks:
Unlimited flashcards and decks
Native audio playback
Activity summary and progress stats
Enhanced import tools
All future updates
It’s a one-time payment — no subscriptions, no upsells.
Flashcards are created via an import system. Simply creating a Google Sheet or Excel with all the terms you want to learn and export that as a CSV and import that into PopCards. When importing, simply assign which columns becomes the “front” and which becomes the “back.” You can customize text size, colors, and styling for each deck.
Each flashcard supports styled text, emojis, and audio playback (in the paid version). You can control size, color, font, and positioning to match your preferences, perfect for both minimalist cards and more detailed ones.
Free users can create 1 deck. Paid users can create unlimited decks and switch between them anytime.
No Subscriptions. No Surprises.
Use the free version as much as you like, or unlock all features with a single low-cost payment to buy it for life, no recurring fees, ever.
Free
Free no adds just limited features-
30 Flash Cards
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1 Deck
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Spaced Repetition
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Custom Flashcard Intervals
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Flashcard Scheduling
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Full Styling (size, text, color)
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Screen Placement Options
Paid
Unlock more features with a single buy it for life price-
Unlimited Flash Cards
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Unlimited Decks
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Spaced Repetition
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Custom Flashcard Intervals
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Flashcard Scheduling
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Full Styling (size, text, color)
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Screen Placement Options
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Native Audio Support
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Activity Summary
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Daily Progress Stats
( Download in the MacOs App store and
upgrade in the app for the paid version )