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Notes on spaced repetition, Anki migration, and study tooling.

• How to Use Anki on iPhone & iPad (2026): Every Option Compared

  June 23, 2026 · 8 min read

  AnkiMobile, AnkiWeb, or a modern alternative — the real ways to run Anki on iPhone and iPad, what each costs, and how to keep your decks intact.

• How to Import Your Anki Decks (.apkg) onto iPhone

  June 22, 2026 · 6 min read

  Move your .apkg decks to iPhone without losing scheduling or media — and keep the freedom to export them back out anytime.

• 8BitDo for Anki: Zero 2 & micro Setup (and the iPhone Fix)

  June 21, 2026 · 7 min read

  Set up an 8BitDo Zero 2 or micro for Anki — mappings, Keyboard Mode, and the trick to make the cheap models work that AnkiMobile rejects.

• Hands-Free Anki Review: Study on a Treadmill, in Bed, or Eyes-Closed

  June 20, 2026 · 6 min read

  Review Anki without touching the screen — treadmill, bed, or dark room. The setups that actually work for hands-free spaced repetition.

• Free Anki Remote: iPhone vs StudyRemote vs 8BitDo (2026)

  May 9, 2026 · 8 min read

  Hardware Anki remotes work, but the iPhone in your pocket can do the same job for free. How to set one up in 60 seconds — plus how to bridge a $25 8BitDo controller AnkiMobile rejects.