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- 2 (👍 2 · 👎 0)
- Updated
- 2026-10-23
- Anki versions
- 2.1.1~
- Languages
- Python, JSON
- Description language
- en
Claude Context
AnkiWeb addon 1420207687
Explains the current review card using Claude Code, triggered by a keyboard shortcut, and supports typed follow-up questions.
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- Last update or commit: 2026-10-23 (9 days before the snapshot).
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| Min Anki | Max Anki | Updated |
|---|---|---|
| 2.1.1 | + | 2026-10-23 |
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Description
Provides context for a given card using claude code
HMU @ Matthewdhuh@berkeley.edu if you need help
INSTALLATION:
- Install Claude Code
Mac: open Terminal and run:
curl -fsSL https://claude.ai/install.sh | bash
(If it then says command not found: claude, run this and try again:
echo 'export PATH="$HOME/.local/bin:$PATH"' >> ~/.zshrc && source ~/.zshrc)
Windows: open PowerShell and run:
irm https://claude.ai/install.ps1 | iex
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Sign in: run claude auth login and sign in with your Claude account in the browser window that opens.
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Install the add-on (see below)
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Check it works: go to Tools → Claude Card Tutor → Settings and click Check sign-in. It should say “Signed in with your Claude subscription.”
Use: during review, press Ctrl+Shift+C (Cmd+Shift+C on Mac) to explain the current card. Type follow-up questions in the box below the explanation and enter with Ctrl+Enter.
Note: this counts toward your Claude plan’s usage limits, not API credits. Installation help: https://code.claude.com/docs/en/setup
Note: Bind Ctrl+Shift+C to a remote button using the contanki add on for usage with a controller
Note: Improve speed by unchecking 'send the card's images'