AI study planner, flashcards with spaced repetition, focus timer & summarizer. Free, no login, privacy-first.
Try it now: studycoachai.space-z.ai
StudyCoach is a free, open-source AI study companion that combines 8 powerful tools into one distraction-free web app. Plan your studies with AI, create flashcards with spaced repetition, track your focus time, and summarize notes — all without creating an account or sending your data to the cloud.
Whether you're preparing for exams, learning a new skill, or just trying to stay organized, StudyCoach helps you study smarter, not harder using evidence-based techniques like spaced repetition and active recall.
- Daily study streak tracking with visual indicators
- Weekly goal progress at a glance
- Activity heatmap (GitHub-style contribution graph for study hours)
- Time charts by subject, date range, and focus sessions
- AI recommendations on what to study next based on weak areas
- Auto-generate weekly study schedules from your subjects and deadlines
- Integrates spaced repetition and active recall principles
- Drag-and-drop interface for quick adjustments
- Adapts to your actual study patterns over time
- Structure: Subject → Topic → Resources & Flashcards
- Per-topic progress bars and difficulty ratings
- Color-coded by subject for quick visual scanning
- Upload PDFs and images from textbooks or notes
- Save links, videos, and notes with rich formatting
- Tag everything by subject and topic
- All resources sync to relevant flashcard decks
- Create decks manually or let AI generate cards from any topic
- Smooth flip animations with a clean card interface
- SM-2 algorithm with 5 difficulty levels (Again → Very Easy)
- Track mastery over time, export/import deck data
- Paste any text, notes, or article excerpt
- Get: structured summary, key points, practice questions, glossary
- Save summaries directly to your Resources library
- Create weekly, semester, exam, or milestone goals
- AI Goal Breakdown — turns ambitious goals into weekly sub-goals
- Visual progress tracking with milestones
- Presets: 25/5 (classic), 50/10 (deep work), 90/20 (flow state)
- Custom durations, keyboard shortcuts for power users
- Ambient soundscapes to boost focus
- Post-session reflection logging
- Time tracking feeds directly into your Dashboard
| Feature | StudyCoach | Other Apps |
|---|---|---|
| No account required | Yes | Usually no |
| No tracking / no ads | Yes | Rarely |
| AI-powered planning | Yes | Paid only |
| Spaced repetition (SM-2) | Yes | Varies |
| Works offline | Yes | Rarely |
| Open source | Yes | Rarely |
| Free forever | Yes | Often limited |
- Frontend: React + Vite
- Styling: Tailwind CSS (Times New Roman + Inter typography)
- State: React Context + useReducer
- Storage: IndexedDB + localStorage (local-first, no cloud)
- AI: Claude API (summarization, planning, question generation)
- PDF: PDF.js for rendering and text extraction
- Dark Mode: Full support
Visit studycoachai.space-z.ai — no sign-up needed. Just open and start studying.
git clone https://github.com/Professional-X/StudyCoach.git
cd StudyCoach
npm install
npm run dev- No account, no email, no password — zero sign-up
- No analytics, no cookies, no telemetry — zero tracking
- All data stored locally in your browser — zero cloud
- Open-source code — fully auditable
- GDPR & CCPA compliant — by design
- v1.1 — Collaborative study rooms
- v1.2 — Habit streaks (e.g., "3 flashcard sessions/week")
- v1.3 — Google Calendar & Notion integration
- v1.4 — Advanced analytics (time-to-mastery, efficiency metrics)
- v2.0 — Optional end-to-end encrypted cloud sync
Contributions welcome! See CONTRIBUTING.md for guidelines.
Areas we need help with:
- Dark mode refinements & custom themes
- Accessibility (a11y) improvements
- Mobile UX enhancements
- Chrome extension for saving web articles
- PDF annotation tools
StudyCoach is released under the MIT License.
Built with love for students everywhere. Inspired by spaced repetition research, the Pomodoro Technique, and the principle that consistency beats intensity.
Ready to level up your study game?
Visit studycoachai.space-z.ai and start building your personalized study system today.
StudyCoach — Your AI study companion. Privacy-first. Distraction-free. Ridiculously effective.