Import Cards from Excel/CSV

Import flashcard decks from Excel (.xlsx) or CSV (.csv) files to quickly create new decks, migrate from other apps, or restore backups.

How to Import Cards

  1. Go to home screen (Recent Decks or All Decks tab)
  2. Tap "⋮" menu (top-right)
  3. Select "Import Excel" or "Import CSV"
  4. Select the file (Downloads, Google Drive, etc.)
  5. New deck is created with the filename as deck name

Before importing: Make sure your file follows the correct format. See the File Format Guide for specifications.


When to Use Import vs. Sync

FeatureImportSync
Creates new deck✅ Yes❌ No (updates existing)
Preserves learning progress❌ No✅ Yes
Bi-directional updates❌ No✅ Yes

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