Alternatives to Symbols As You Type (updated for 23.10)

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Symbols As You Type has 1 fork β†’

Inserts Unicode symbols into cards by typing predefined key sequences, with a customizable symbol list that syncs per profile to AnkiWeb.

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203 votes 87% approval πŸ‘ 186 Β· πŸ‘Ž 17 ⭐ 30 Anki 25.09.2~ Updated 2026-01-25
Symbols

Adds a symbol menu accessible via Ctrl+S, with favourites, a last-used symbol, and customizable character sets configured through add-on settings.

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107 votes 74% approval πŸ‘ 88 Β· πŸ‘Ž 19 Anki 23.12~ Updated 2026-05-19
BiDi Tools for right-to-left languages

Adds editor buttons for setting left-to-right or right-to-left direction on entire lines/blocks or selected text, plus inserting Unicode characters that control bidirectional text.

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14 votes 78% approval πŸ‘ 14 Β· πŸ‘Ž 0 ⭐ 1 Anki 2.1.65~ Updated 2026-02-22
Custom editor keymap

Customizes editor keyboard shortcuts to insert characters, HTML, JavaScript, or file contents based on configured key-and-modifier mappings, including Arrow+Alt symbols.

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1 votes 21% approval πŸ‘ 1 Β· πŸ‘Ž 0 Anki 2.1.46~ Updated 2021-10-13
ReviewSymbols

Adds a review context menu for inserting extra symbols such as IPA, Greek, Cyrillic and mathematical characters, with editable symbol lists via a simple JSON configuration file.

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2 votes 9% approval πŸ‘ 1 Β· πŸ‘Ž 1 Updated 2018-12-22
Customize Keyboard Shortcuts has 1 fork β†’

Customizes keyboard shortcuts on the main, editor, reviewer, and deck browser windows via the add-ons Config screen, supporting key sequences and duplicate shortcuts.

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265 votes 75% approval πŸ‘ 212 Β· πŸ‘Ž 53 ⭐ 74 Anki 23.10~ Updated 2023-11-01
Pictorial Mnemonic Generator

Integrates the memory palace technique into Anki, letting users mark difficult cards, build palaces, assign cards by drag-and-drop, and optionally generate AI symbols and images.

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1 votes 21% approval πŸ‘ 1 Β· πŸ‘Ž 0 Anki 25.02.5~ Updated 2025-08-22
Anki Accent Popup

Adds an Education Perfect-style accent and symbol picker: hold a key to see alternate characters, then select with number keys or clicks while reviewing or editing notes.

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2 votes 0% approval πŸ‘ 0 Β· πŸ‘Ž 2 Anki 25.09~ Updated 2026-02-04