ANKI · FSRS

Anki FSRS explained

Published 30 August 2026 · DeckLearn Australia

FSRS uses review history to estimate memory stability and difficulty, then chooses intervals around your desired retention.

Higher desired retention normally means more reviews. Lower retention reduces workload but accepts more forgetting.

Grade recall honestly rather than trying to force a particular interval.

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