CSV Flashcards
This app is designed for desktop browsers only.
Please open it on a desktop or laptop to use it.
Quick facts
- Works on
- Desktop browser
- Best for
- For learners who already keep questions and answers in a spreadsheet, and teachers preparing short revision sets. It suits factual recall such as vocabulary, definitions and terminology.
- Typical time
- A few minutes
- Difficulty
- Beginner
- Input or output
- Follow the on-page instructions
About CSV Flashcards
CSV Flashcards is a browser-based study tool that turns a two-column CSV file into a shuffled flashcard deck. Column A becomes the question side and column B becomes the answer side.
How to use CSV Flashcards
Prepare a two-column CSV file, load it into the tool, then practise with the generated flashcards. Work through the shuffled deck and reveal answers as you study.
Who it is for
For learners who already keep questions and answers in a spreadsheet, and teachers preparing short revision sets. It suits factual recall such as vocabulary, definitions and terminology.
What you can use CSV Flashcards for
CSV Flashcards can be useful for vocabulary, definitions, revision questions, language learning, exam practice, quick drills, and turning spreadsheet notes into study cards.
Features
- Load a two-column CSV file.
- Use the first column for questions and the second for answers.
- Practise with a shuffled deck.
- Reveal answers while working through the cards.
Tips for using CSV Flashcards
Use one clear question and one answer per row. Try to answer before revealing the card, then revisit material you found difficult. If text contains commas, check the CSV export preserves that text in the intended column.
Important limitations
The tool uses your supplied answers; it does not check whether they are correct. File formatting can affect how rows are interpreted, so inspect a small test deck before loading a large set.
Data and privacy
Review the tool instructions before entering or uploading information. Do not include passwords, payment details, private keys, or other highly sensitive data unless you understand how it is handled. Check the result before downloading or sharing it.
CSV Flashcards FAQ
What file format does CSV Flashcards use?
It uses a two-column CSV file, with questions in column A and answers in column B.
How do I turn something into a CSV file?
You can turn spreadsheet-style formats into CSV files, for example an Excel sheet. Simply open the file, click File, choose Save As, then change the format to CSV.