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- Updated
- 2026-05-22
- Anki versions
- 2.1.1~
- Description language
- en
Cards GPT (Very Simple)
AnkiWeb addon 71201062
Generates text, images, or audio into Anki fields from the browser using an OpenAI API key, requiring Anki 2.1 Qt6 and selectable input/output fields.
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Maintenance
active
- Last update or commit was 132 days before the snapshot (2026-05-22).
GitHub
- Repository
- bchkv/cards-gpt-minimal Β· more by bchkv
- Stars
- β 0 Β· forks 0 Β· open issues 0
- Last commit
- 2026-05-22
- Languages
- Python, Shell
- Tests
- 0
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Version branches
| Min Anki | Max Anki | Updated |
|---|---|---|
| 2.1.1 | + | 2026-05-22 |
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README
Cards GPT (Simple)
A minimal Anki add-on: pick input/output fields, choose text / image / audio, run from the browser. No prompts map, no DAG, no subscription β just your OpenAI API key.
Requires Anki 2.1 (Qt6) and an OpenAI API key (usage is billed by OpenAI).
Screenshots
Text β fill a field from another (e.g. term β definition):
Image β generate an illustration into a field:
Install (AnkiWeb) β recommended
- In Anki: Tools β Add-ons β Get Add-onsβ¦
- Paste the add-on code:
____________(fill in after your AnkiWeb listing is approved) - Restart Anki.
- Set your API key: Tools β Add-ons β Cards GPT (Simple) β Config, or Advanced in Process cards with GPTβ¦
Manual install (GitHub)
No build step. Copy the add-on folder into Ankiβs add-ons directory.
- Tools β Add-ons β View Files in Anki (opens the
addons21folder). Go up one level if you land inside another add-on. - Clone or download this repo:
git clone https://github.com/bchkv/cards-gpt-minimal.git
- Copy the project into
addons21as its own folder (folder name can be anything; e.g.cards_gpt_simple):
cp -R cards-gpt-minimal \
"$HOME/Library/Application Support/Anki2/addons21/cards_gpt_simple"
On Windows, use %APPDATA%\Anki2\addons21\. On Linux, ~/.local/share/Anki2/addons21/.
- Restart Anki. Set your API key in Config or Advanced (see above).
Developers: use ln -s instead of cp -R if you want Anki to load your git checkout directly.
Package for AnkiWeb (maintainers)
From the repo root:
chmod +x scripts/package.sh
./scripts/package.sh
This writes dist/cards-gpt-simple-<version>.ankiaddon (flat zip, no top-level folder, no __pycache__). Upload that file at ankiweb.net/shared/addons. Listing copy for the upload form is in ankiweb.md.
Use
Browse β right-click β Process cards with GPTβ¦
- Input and output fields
- Output type (Text / Image / Audio)
- Instructions (what to generate)
- Advanced β API key, chat/image models, TTS voice, system prompt
Output types
| Mode | Result |
|---|---|
| Text | AI text in the output field |
| Image | <img src="β¦"> in the output field |
| Audio | [sound:β¦.mp3] from the input text |