Sync Your AILT Wordbook with the Anki Flashcards Apps for Desktop and Mobile

Flashcards are a proven method for enhancing memory and learning, and Anki, a widely-used tool with millions of users worldwide, takes it further with spaced repetition—a technique that schedules reviews based on how well you recall each word.

Once you've saved a word in your AILT Wordbook and followed the instructions to sync with Anki, the word will appear as a flashcard across Anki Web, desktop, and mobile devices. This approach strengthens retention without overwhelming you.

This seamless integration allows for a personalized and structured learning experience, making it easy to practice and steadily build fluency anytime, anywhere.

1. Open Anki and Go to Preferences

• In Anki, click Tools → Preferences and switch to the Syncing tab.

1. Set Up Self-Hosted Sync Server

• Enter the URL for your AILT account: https://app.ailanguagetranslator.online in the “Self-hosted sync server” field.
• Click Close to save the settings.

1. Log In to Your AILT Account

• Click the Sync button in Anki (top-right corner).
• When prompted by the "Account Required" dialog, enter your AILT email and password.

Flashcards are a tried-and-tested technique to build and retain vocabulary, allowing for quick recall through repetition. Anki takes learning to the next level with spaced repetition—a method designed to show you words right before you're likely to forget them. This personalized review system helps you retain new vocabulary efficiently without becoming overwhelmed.

With its proven success across various learning fields and millions of active users worldwide, Anki is the top choice for learners aiming to master complex subjects, especially new languages.

What If You Don’t Have a Password?
If you log in via Google or automatic Chrome login, follow these steps to set up a password:

• Visit your AILT profile
• Copy your email address and ensure no spaces exist before or after it.
• Click the pencil icon to create a password. If forgotten, use the Forgot Password? option on the login page to reset it.

If you encounter a "Conflict between decks on this device and AnkiWeb" message:

• Select Download from AnkiWeb.
• This will sync your starred words while keeping your existing decks intact.

Once the synchronization is complete, all your starred words will appear in the AILT deck in Anki. Any future syncs will automatically add new starred words to the same deck.

By connecting your AILT Wordbook with Anki, you can review and memorize words anytime, anywhere. Whether watching Netflix or tackling a challenging course on Udemy, AILT and Anki ensure consistent progress in your language learning journey.

2. Configure Custom Sync Server

1. Scroll down to the bottom of the sync settings page.
2. Tap on "Custom sync server".
3. Select "Sync URL".
4. In the dialog box, enter the following URL:https://app.ailanguagetranslator.online

Tap "OK" to save the URL.

Whether you're streaming anime on Crunchyroll or tackling an online course on Coursera, AILT and Anki ensure you stay on track with your language learning goals.

3. Initiate Sync and Log In

1. Tap the back arrow ("←") in the top-left corner three times to return to the main screen.
2. Tap the sync button (🔄) in the top-right corner.
3. A dialog box titled "Log in to AnkiWeb" will appear.

Tap "Log in", and you’ll see the email and password input screen.

4. If You Don’t Have a Password
If you logged in to AILT via Google or automatic Chrome login, follow these steps to set up a password:

1. Visit your profile at: https://app.ailanguagetranslator.online/en/user-profile.
2. Copy your email address and ensure there are no extra spaces before or after it.
3. Tap the pencil icon to create a password:

• If it’s your first time, simply set a new password.
• If you forgot your password, log out and use the "Forgot password?" option to reset it.

5. Resolve Sync Conflicts (If Prompted)
If you see the message "There is a conflict between decks on this device and AnkiWeb", select "Download from AnkiWeb".

• Don’t worry—your existing decks will remain intact.

6. Complete the Sync

1. Wait for the synchronization process to complete.
2. Once done, all your starred words from your AILT Wordbook will appear in the AILT deck in Anki.
3. Future syncs will automatically add new words to the same deck.

Now you’re all set! Your AILT Wordbook is successfully synced with Anki on Android. Review your vocabulary anytime, anywhere, and continue making progress in your language-learning journey!