Help & Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about using German Cards

Getting Started

German Cards is designed to help you learn German vocabulary through simple, effective flashcards. Here's how to get started:

  1. Download German Cards from the App Store
  2. Open the app and choose a word pack from the settings menu
  3. Swipe cards right (known) or left (need to practice) to start learning

Features

Word Packs

German Cards offers multiple word packs tailored to different learning levels:

  • A1 Phrases - Common everyday expressions
  • A1 Nouns - Essential nouns with articles
  • A2 Prepositions - Common prepositions with case information

Spaced Repetition

The app uses a simple spaced repetition system to help you memorize words efficiently:

  • Cards you marked as "known" will appear less frequently
  • Cards you're still learning will appear more often
  • This optimizes your study time by focusing on what you need to practice

Progress Tracking

Monitor your learning journey with the history tab that shows:

  • Total cards viewed
  • Known/unknown ratio
  • Daily learning statistics

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I reset my progress?

You can reset your learning progress by going to Settings > Reset Progress. This will clear all your learning history for the current word pack.

Can I use the app offline?

Yes! German Cards works completely offline. All word packs are stored locally on your device.

How do I switch between word packs?

Go to Settings > Word Packs and select the pack you want to use. You can switch at any time without losing progress.

Is there a dark mode?

Yes, German Cards automatically adapts to your system settings. Enable dark mode on your iOS device, and the app will follow suit.

Contact Support

If you need further assistance or have suggestions for improving German Cards, please contact us through the App Store or email support.