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Fixes for Anki bugs or OS quirks (Bluetooth lag, SSL, caps lock). All categories Β· Refine with filters

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Zzz (legacy) No Sound Fix (libmpv)

Fixes missing audio on Windows by routing audio and video playback through python-mpv after an Anki restart, though it may cause freezing.

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12 votes 65% approval πŸ‘ 11 Β· πŸ‘Ž 1 Anki 24.11~ Updated 2025-01-21
Fix invalid card IDs

Fixes invalid card IDs in your collection, which show as many cards under added:1; restart Anki after installing, and expect a slow first load.

backup-maintenancebugfix-workaround

15 votes 55% approval πŸ‘ 12 Β· πŸ‘Ž 3 Anki <=25.08 Updated 2021-11-26
Fix Windows Bluetooth Audio Lag (SoundKeeper)

Keeps Bluetooth headphones awake by playing an inaudible zero-audio stream via SoundKeeper, preventing cut-off card audio on Windows, running only while Anki is active.

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4 votes 51% approval πŸ‘ 4 Β· πŸ‘Ž 0 Anki 25.09.4~ Updated 2026-05-12
AirPods: fix audio dropouts (macOS)

Keeps a silent dithered audio stream running during reviews so macOS AirPods stay connected, preventing missing, broken, or dropped audio from short clips.

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3 votes 44% approval πŸ‘ 3 Β· πŸ‘Ž 0 ⭐ 0 Anki 26.08~ Updated 2026-08-06
Hide Mouse Cursor

Automatically hides the mouse cursor during review sessions, showing it again on movement, with options to limit hiding to fullscreen or review screens and to prevent accidental Amboss popups.

review-flowbugfix-workaround

6 votes 44% approval πŸ‘ 5 Β· πŸ‘Ž 1 Anki 2.1.1~ Updated 2026-01-10
AltGr keyboard shortcut workaround

Stops AltGr+alphanumeric keystrokes typed in text boxes from triggering review and browse screen shortcuts, though Esc must be pressed twice to close dialogs and some Alt-based shortcuts may break.

shortcutsbugfix-workaround

5 votes 38% approval πŸ‘ 4 Β· πŸ‘Ž 1 Anki 23.10~ Updated 2023-10-19
Zzz (legacy) No Sound Debug

Helps debug missing audio by configuring mpv to write a log file, preventing restarts from creating new logs, and guiding users to inspect or share that log.

bugfix-workarounddeveloper-tools

2 votes 34% approval πŸ‘ 2 Β· πŸ‘Ž 0 Anki 2.1.30~ Updated 2020-08-20
Seară - Dark Mode Fix for Linux

Enables Anki on Linux to instantly react to system light/dark mode changes by subscribing to D-Bus color-scheme updates instead of polling every five minutes.

appearancebugfix-workaround

2 votes 34% approval πŸ‘ 2 Β· πŸ‘Ž 0 ⭐ 1 Anki 2.1.1~ Updated 2025-11-16
Bluetooth Anti-Lag Add-on

Loops silent audio while Anki runs to keep Bluetooth headsets connected and eliminate playback lag at the start of card audio.

bugfix-workaround

2 votes 34% approval πŸ‘ 2 Β· πŸ‘Ž 0 Anki 2.1.16~ Updated 2023-06-19
Proper image paste on 403

Fixes image pasting from browsers that fail with a 403 error, downloading the image locally instead of pasting a plain external image link that requires internet access.

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4 votes 30% approval πŸ‘ 3 Β· πŸ‘Ž 1 Anki 2.1.1~ Updated 2025-06-14
Bluetooth Headset Audio Lag Fix

Continuously plays a silent audio track to keep Bluetooth headsets from sleeping, preventing the delay before Anki card audio starts.

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12 votes 25% approval πŸ‘ 6 Β· πŸ‘Ž 6 Updated 2019-03-28
Zzz (legacy) No Sound Fix (VLC)

Fixes missing sound by routing Anki audio and video playback through VLC on Windows, requiring VLC installed at C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC after restart.

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3 votes 21% approval πŸ‘ 2 Β· πŸ‘Ž 1 Anki 24.11~ Updated 2023-06-16