StudyLess vs Lurn

Set your exam date. Study what's due today. StudyLess is the study app that works backward from your test day. Tell it when your exam is, and it schedules every card so your memory peaks when it counts instead of fading early or spiking too late. No more guessing what to review, and no cramming the night before. Most flashcard apps just store cards. StudyLess decides when each one comes back, using FSRS-6, the research-backed spaced repetition algorithm serious students rely on, tuned for the day your exam actually happens. WHY STUDENTS USE STUDYLESS - Set your exam date and see a countdown, plus exactly which cards are due today - Turn photos, PDFs, documents, and typed notes into flashcards with AI - Spaced repetition that tightens as your exam gets closer - Practice mock exams with multiple choice, short answer, and essay questions, graded by AI - Open a deck and every card is ready — no daily limits, no drip-feed - Free. No ads. No subscription. No paywall. MADE FOR REAL EXAMS Whether you're prepping for IB, AP, SAT, ACT, GCSE, IGCSE, A-Levels, finals, midterms, or any certification, StudyLess shapes your review schedule around the date that matters. AI FLASHCARDS IN SECONDS Snap a photo of your textbook, upload a PDF, or paste your notes. StudyLess generates clean, study-ready flashcards so you spend your time learning, not typing. Batch multiple pages at once for full chapters. A SCHEDULE THAT ADAPTS As your exam approaches, StudyLess moves through three phases, from steady maintenance to focused consolidation to a final cram window, raising how firmly it wants each card held as test day gets closer. EVERYTHING IN ONE PLACE - Search and sort your decks by exam date, so the next test is always on top - Edit any card with full formatting - Reviews sorted most-urgent-first, so a short session still spends your time well - A smart 4 AM study-day cutoff, for anyone who studies past midnight - Sync across your devices in real time - Undo a rating and review your session summary BUILT BY A STUDENT, FOR STUDENTS StudyLess was created by a 16-year-old who was tired of study tools that tell you to review "everything" with no sense of your actual deadline. It's built around one promise: set your exam date, and let the app handle the timing. Set your date. Open the app. Study what's due. Walk in prepared. Download StudyLess and set your first exam date.

Take control of your screen time by turning distractions into learning. Lurn helps you lock distracting apps until you complete a quick study task. Upload your notes, generate flashcards and quizzes, then earn timed access to the apps you choose. Instead of simply blocking your phone, Lurn makes your screen time feel intentional. Before you scroll, you study. Whether you are preparing for exams, trying to reduce social media use, or building a better study routine, Lurn helps you create a simple rule: Study first. Scroll later. HOW LURN WORKS Pick the apps you want to lock. Upload your study material, such as notes, PDFs, or documents. Lurn turns your material into flashcards and quiz questions. Review a few flashcards to learn. Pass a short quiz to unlock your apps for a limited time. When the timer ends, your apps lock again. WHY LURN Most screen time apps only block distractions. Lurn goes further by helping you learn before giving you access back. With Lurn, every unlock becomes a small study session. Your phone stops being just a distraction and becomes part of your learning routine. BENEFITS Build a study-first phone habit. Reduce mindless scrolling. Turn app access into a reward. Study from your own notes. Use active recall to remember more. Stay focused before opening distracting apps. Create better screen time boundaries. Prepare for exams in small daily sessions. Make learning feel lighter and more automatic. FEATURES App Locking Choose distracting apps and lock them behind study tasks. Study-to-Unlock Complete a learning task before unlocking selected apps. AI Flashcards Generate simple flashcards from your uploaded study material. Quiz Unlocks Pass short quizzes from your own notes to earn access. Timed Unlocks Unlock apps for a set amount of time, then automatically return to focus. Study Library Keep your uploaded notes and materials in one place. Custom Unlock Rules Choose how many questions to answer, the required score, and how long apps unlock. Progress Tracking See your study activity and build consistency over time. Emergency Unlocks Access your apps when you really need to. Clean, Calm Design A minimal study experience built to feel focused, not stressful. LEARN BEFORE YOU SCROLL Quizzes help test what you know. Flashcards help you learn before the quiz. Lurn combines both, so unlocking apps feels fair, useful, and productive. Review first. Pass after. Unlock with intention. PRIVATE & SAFE Lurn uses Apple’s Screen Time tools to help manage selected apps on your device. You choose which apps to lock. Lurn does not read your messages, browsing history, or private conversations. Your study materials are used to create learning tasks for you. You stay in control of your permissions and app-locking setup. GREAT FOR Students Exam preparation Self-study Language learning Reducing social media use Improving focus Building discipline Creating a calmer phone routine MAKE YOUR PHONE WORK FOR YOUR GOALS Lurn is not just an app blocker. It is a study-first unlock system that helps you build better habits one unlock at a time. Download Lurn and start earning your unlocks. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/