Remove Hard And Easy Buttons

AnkiWeb addon 1236436346

Removes the Hard and Easy buttons from Anki's review interface, leaving only Again and Good to simplify reviews into a pass/fail workflow and reduce cognitive load.
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Votes
3 (👍 3 · 👎 0)
Updated
2026-01-06
Anki versions
25.09.2~
License
GPL-3.0 (from the GitHub repository)
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Languages
Python, JSON
Description language
en

Maintenance

stale

  • Last update or commit: 2026-01-06 (299 days before the snapshot).
  • Commits in the last year: 1.
  • Issues: 0 open, 0 closed.
  • Pull requests: 0 open, 0 merged.

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Description

The Remove Hard and Easy Buttons add-on simplifies the Anki review interface by removing the Hard and Easy response buttons, leaving only Again and Good. This pass/fail-style workflow helps address well-known limitations of the legacy SM-2 algorithm and reduces cognitive load by allowing you to focus on recall instead of subjective difficulty ratings.

Install

Option 1: AnkiWeb (recommended)

  • Open Anki
  • Go to Tools > Add-ons > Get Add-ons...
  • Enter the add-on code 1236436346
  • Restart Anki

Option 2: Manual installation

  • Download the latest release
  • Extract the folder into your Anki add-ons directory:
    • Linux: ~/.local/share/Anki2/addons21
    • macOS: ~/Library/Application Support/Anki2/addons21
    • Windows: %APPDATA%\Anki2\addons21
  • Restart Anki

Compatibility

Remove Hard and Easy Buttons is compatible with Anki 24.11+ on Linux/macOS/Windows.

See also

README

The Remove Hard and Easy Buttons add-on simplifies the Anki review interface by removing the Hard and Easy response buttons, leaving only Again and Good. This pass/fail-style workflow helps address well-known limitations of the legacy SM-2 algorithm and reduces cognitive load by allowing you to focus on recall instead of subjective difficulty ratings.

Install

Option 1: AnkiWeb (recommended)

  • Open Anki
  • Go to Tools > Add-ons > Get Add-ons...
  • Enter the add-on code 1236436346
  • Restart Anki

Option 2: Manual installation

  • Download the latest release
  • Extract the folder into your Anki add-ons directory:
    • Linux: ~/.local/share/Anki2/addons21
    • macOS: ~/Library/Application Support/Anki2/addons21
    • Windows: %APPDATA%\Anki2\addons21
  • Restart Anki

Compatibility

Remove Hard and Easy Buttons is compatible with Anki 24.11+ on Linux/macOS/Windows.

See also