Brainscape - 2026 Pricing, Features, Reviews & Alternatives

Brainscape is a cloud-based microlearning software designed to help businesses and educational institutions manage learning and employee training processes using space repetition technique-based flash cards to improve overall knowledge retention rates. Teachers can set up classes, track students' progress, organize card decks, configure learners' editing permissions and create secure signup pages for schools on a centralized platform.

Brainscape allows educators to add images, text, video or audio to flash cards, access learning content created by other teachers, assign homework to students and analyze their study habits accordingly. Administrators can invite employees to manage their editing permissions, monitor staff members' study progress, and collaborate with multiple editors to create training content. Learners can also annotate difficult concepts to discuss later with teachers, tutors or colleagues and browse a library of flash cards about subjects such as anthropology, political science, psychology, history, geography, citizenship, mathematics, nursing, and languages, among others.

Brainscape’s mobile applications for Android and iOS devices enable students or employees to create flash cards, view class progress, set up goals, and track progress in comparison with other colleagues.