User guide
This guide is for people using a Takhtabush instance: signing in, building decks, studying, and reading progress.
Self-hosting or contributing? Start with the developer guide.
Start here
| I want to… | Read |
|---|---|
| Sign in and make my first deck | Getting started |
| Understand the card types and Markdown | Decks and cards |
| Study with a mode, goal, and timer | Studying |
| Read accuracy, due counts, and weak cards | Progress |
| Move cards in and out | Import and export |
| Manage sign-in, sessions, and theme | Account and sessions |
| Connect ChatGPT, Claude, or Codex | Use an AI assistant |
| Get a quick answer | FAQ |
The five-minute version
- Sign in with your email; open the link you receive.
- Choose New deck, name it, and save.
- Open the deck and choose Add card.
- Pick a card type, write the front and back, and save.
- Choose Study, pick a mode and a time limit, and start.
Your dashboard shows decks, total cards, and any sessions you paused. The statistics page shows what is due and which cards are giving you trouble.