Cerebri vs Study Bud AI

Cerebri turns any study material into flashcards in seconds, using Apple Intelligence right on your device. No cloud AI, no account, and nothing you import is ever sent to us. Every PDF, photo of notes and class recording is processed on-device. CAPTURE ANYTHING Import a PDF or Word doc, snap a photo of handwritten notes, or drop in a lecture recording. Audio and video are transcribed and turned into a flashcard deck automatically, all on-device. STUDY SMARTER WITH SPACED REPETITION The proven SM-2 algorithm schedules each card just before you'd forget it, and per-deck mastery shows what you've learned. Miss a card and it comes back later in the same session. AN AI TUTOR WITH NO USAGE CAP Miss a card? Get a clear 2–3 sentence explanation instantly. Want to go deeper? Chat with a tutor that knows your entire deck: unlimited questions, on-device, no per-query fees. BRING YOUR DECKS Import from Anki (.apkg and .colpkg), Quizlet exports, CSV or plain text. Group decks into folders and find any deck with search. Export to CSV, tab-separated text or a printable PDF study sheet. PRIVATE BY DESIGN There is no Cerebri server. Your decks stay on your device, and iCloud sync, if you keep it on, stores them in your own private iCloud. Cerebri works offline. ONE PAYMENT. YOURS FOREVER. One purchase unlocks everything, permanently. No subscription, no per-scan fees, no AI usage limits. Free: manual card creation, unlimited decks, card-flip study, PDF and Word flashcard creation, the tutor explanation after a wrong answer, folders, imports, exports and iCloud sync. Premium (one-time purchase): SM-2 spaced repetition with per-deck mastery, flashcards from photos, audio and video, and the unlimited AI tutor chat. AI features require a device with Apple Intelligence.

Study Bud keeps every subject, lesson, note, flashcard, and exam you're studying in one organized place — and gives you an AI study partner to help you learn faster. ORGANIZE YOUR STUDY LIBRARY Build subjects, folders, and lessons the way that makes sense to you. Import PDFs and documents, write notes, and track your progress for every lesson. ASK BUD ANYTHING Stuck on a concept? Ask Bud — your AI study companion — for a quick answer or a deeper explanation, anytime. LET AI DO THE HEAVY LIFTING Paste your study material and let Bud: • Summarize long readings into the key points • Explain a confusing topic in plain language • Generate flashcards to review • Build a practice quiz or a full exam, complete with scoring • Put together a personalized study plan across your subjects PRACTICE WITH FLASHCARDS AND EXAMS Create your own flashcard sets and exams manually, or generate them instantly with AI. Track your scores and see your progress over time. YOUR STUDY LIBRARY STAYS ON YOUR DEVICE Your subjects, lessons, notes, flashcards, and exams are stored locally on your device — not on a server. Export an encrypted backup anytime so you never lose your work. BUILT FOR ENGLISH AND ARABIC Full support for both English and Arabic, including right-to-left layout — switch anytime from Settings. Study Bud uses a simple Credits system for AI features — new accounts get a one-time free Credits grant to try it out, and you can top up anytime.