The best StudyFetch alternatives for students
Notedly is our top StudyFetch alternative because one account turns your whole course into study notes: readings, YouTube lectures and, on Premium Plus, live lectures, in standard, Cornell or outline format, with practice quizzes on Premium. Turbo AI suits bite-sized lessons and podcasts, Gemini Notebook and ChatGPT study mode are free ways to question your sources or get tutoring, and Knowt, Quizlet and Anki suit flashcard drilling.
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Quick picks
| If you need | Pick | Free plan | Paid plans |
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| Notes from readings, YouTube and live lectures in one account |
 Notedly
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Free plan1 summary with no account, then 10,000 words/month | Paid plansPremium $9.99/month or $49.99/year. Live lecture notes on Premium Plus, $24.99/month |
| Bite-sized lessons and podcasts from uploads | Turbo AI | Free planFree tier with notes, flashcards and quizzes | Paid plans$14.99–$19.99/month on the US App Store, depending on offer[1][2] |
| Free questions across your own sources | Gemini Notebook (formerly NotebookLM) | Free planFree, up to 50 sources per notebook | Paid plansHigher limits with Google AI plans[3] |
| A free step-by-step tutor | ChatGPT study mode | Free planStudy mode is on the free plan | Paid plansNot needed for study mode[4][5] |
| Free flashcards and practice tests | Knowt | Free planBasic plan is free | Paid plansUltra $24.99/month or $149.99/year[6][7] |
| Flashcard sets and adaptive practice | Quizlet | Free planFree download with in-app purchases | Paid plansQuizlet Plus from $9.99 (US App Store)[8] |
| Flashcards and quizzes from any upload | Mindgrasp | Free plan3-day free trial | Paid plansBasic $9.99/month or $71.88/year[9][10] |
| Long-term memorization with flashcards you make | Anki | Free planFree and open source on computers | Paid plansAnkiMobile for iPhone $24.99 (US App Store)[11][12] |
The list
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1. Notedly Our product
Best for Turning your whole course into study notes: readings, YouTube lectures and live lectures, in standard, Cornell or outline format, plus practice quizzes
Free: 1 summary with no account, then 10,000 words/month. Premium $9.99/month or $49.99/year. Live lecture notes on Premium Plus, $24.99/month or $129.99/year
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2. Turbo AI
Best for Bite-sized lessons, quizzes, flashcards and podcasts from your uploads
Free tier. $14.99–$19.99/month or up to $119.99/year on the US App Store, depending on offer[1][2]
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3. Gemini Notebook (formerly NotebookLM)
Best for Asking questions across a stack of your own class sources, with flashcards and Audio Overviews
Free, up to 50 sources per notebook. Higher limits with Google AI plans[3]
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4. ChatGPT study mode
Best for A tutor that works through problems with questions, hints and step-by-step explanations instead of quick answers
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5. Knowt
Best for Free flashcards and study modes, with Quizlet sets imported in a couple of clicks
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6. Quizlet
Best for Flashcards, adaptive Learn practice and practice tests from notes you type, paste or upload
Free download with in-app purchases. Quizlet Plus from $9.99 (US App Store)[8]
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7. Mindgrasp
Best for Notes, summaries, flashcards, quizzes and an AI tutor from files and links you upload
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8. Anki
Best for A spaced-repetition flashcard app, not an AI tool: you make the cards and Anki schedules reviews for long-term memorization
Free and open source on computers. AnkiMobile for iPhone is $24.99 (US App Store)[11][12]
Why Notedly is our top pick
- Your whole course in one account. Textbook chapters and articles as pasted text or links, YouTube lectures, and PDF, image and audio uploads on Premium.
- Live lectures, on Premium Plus. Record in your browser and your notes build while your professor talks. See live lecture notes.
- Notes in your class's format. Standard, Cornell or outline, and you can ask follow-up questions about any summary.
- Test yourself. Turn your notes into practice quizzes on Premium.
- A published free allowance. One summary with no account, then 10,000 words a month free. Premium is $9.99 a month or $49.99 a year.
How to switch from StudyFetch to Notedly
- Start with this week's reading. Paste the chapter into the textbook summarizer, or upload the PDF on Premium, and pick standard, Cornell or outline notes.
- Add your lectures. Paste a YouTube lecture link with the YouTube summarizer, or take live lecture notes on Premium Plus.
- Test yourself. On Premium, turn your notes into a practice quiz. If you also drill with flashcards, copy the key terms from your Cornell notes into a flashcard app.
Want a side-by-side? See Notedly vs StudyFetch. Also weighing Turbo AI? See the best Turbo AI alternatives.
How we compiled this list
We checked each tool's own site, help center or App Store listing (sources below) for what a student switching from StudyFetch needs: notes from readings and lectures, a way to test yourself, a real way to try it free, and the cost of a semester. StudyFetch's prices come from its US App Store listing. Notedly is our product.
Frequently asked questions
What is the best StudyFetch alternative?
We recommend Notedly, because one account turns your whole course into notes you can study from: textbook chapters, articles and YouTube lectures on every plan, practice quizzes on Premium, and live lecture notes on Premium Plus, all in standard, Cornell or outline format.
Is there a free StudyFetch alternative?
Yes. Notedly's first summary needs no account, and a free account includes 10,000 words a month for readings and YouTube lectures. Gemini Notebook is free with up to 50 sources per notebook, ChatGPT includes study mode on its free plan, Knowt has a free Basic plan, and Anki is free on computers.
How much does StudyFetch cost compared with Notedly?
StudyFetch's US App Store listing shows Premium at $19.99 a month, $29 a quarter or $96 a year. Notedly Premium is $9.99 a month or $49.99 a year, and Premium Plus, which adds live lecture notes, is $24.99 a month or $129.99 a year.
Which StudyFetch alternative takes notes during a live lecture?
Notedly does, on Premium Plus ($24.99 a month or $129.99 a year). Open live lecture notes in your browser, pick a note style and start recording, and your notes build while the lecture is happening, next to your readings and YouTube notes.
Sources
- 1 Turbo AI homepage FAQ
- 2 Turbo AI on the US App Store
- 3 Gemini Notebook plans
- 4 ChatGPT study mode
- 5 ChatGPT plans and pricing
- 6 Knowt pricing
- 7 Knowt homepage FAQ
- 8 Quizlet on the US App Store
- 9 Mindgrasp homepage
- 10 Mindgrasp plans
- 11 Anki homepage
- 12 AnkiMobile Flashcards on the US App Store
- 13 StudyFetch on the US App Store