Hint Hotkeys for Anki
Reveal Anki hints with the single press of a button
This is an add-on for the spaced-repetition flashcard app Anki that adds customizable hint reveal hotkeys to the reviewer.
Table of Contents
Installation
AnkiWeb
The easiest way to install Hint Hotkeys is through AnkiWeb.
Manual installation
Please click on the entry corresponding to your Anki version:
Recent Anki 2.1 versions
Note: These instructions only work on Anki 2.1.17 and up. For older Anki releases please see the next section.
- Download the latest
.ankiaddon file from the releases tab (you might need to click on Assets below the description to reveal the download links)
- Open the folder where your downloads are located and double-click on the downloaded
.ankiaddon file.
- Follow the installation prompt and restart Anki if it asks you to
Older Anki 2.1 versions
- Make sure you are using at least Anki 2.1.10. Earlier releases (e.g. found in various Linux distros) do not support
.ankiaddon packages.
- Download the latest
.ankiaddon package from the releases tab (you might need to click on Assets below the description to reveal the download links)
- From Anki's main window, head to Tools β Add-ons
- Drag-and-drop the
.ankiaddon package onto the add-ons list
- Restart Anki
Video summary:
Documentation
For further information on the use of this add-on please check out the description text for AnkiWeb.
Building
With Anki add-on builder installed:
git clone https://github.com/glutanimate/hint-hotkeys.git
cd hint-hotkeys
aab build
For more information on the build process please refer to aab's documentation.
Contributing
Contributions are welcome! Please review the contribution guidelines on how to:
- Report issues
- File pull requests
- Support the project as a non-developer
License and Credits
Hint Hotkeys is
Copyright Β© 2016-2023 Aristotelis P. (Glutanimate)
Copyright Β© 2012 Ben Lickly
This add-on is a rewrite of Hint-peeking Keyboard Bindings by Ben Lickly. All credit for the original idea goes to him.
Hint Hotkeys is free and open-source software. The add-on code that runs within Anki is released under the GNU AGPLv3 license, extended by a number of additional terms. For more information please see the LICENSE file that accompanied this program.
Please note that this program uses the Libaddon library which comes with its own additional terms extending the GNU AGPLv3 license. You may only copy, distribute, or modify the present compilation of this program with Libaddon under the combined licensing terms specified by both licenses.
This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY.
The continued development of this add-on is made possible
thanks to my
Patreon and
Ko-Fi supporters.
You guys rock β€οΈ !