Tool profile
Gizmo: cost, fit and limits
Gizmo is an AI study app made by GIZMO AI LTD. that builds flashcards and quizzes from text, notes, PDFs, PowerPoint files and YouTube videos, with a live study mode for competing with friends, and no verified price on the pages we could read.
What to know first
Gizmo describes generative AI as a core function of its service in its terms, and the homepage promotes AI quizzes and flashcard conversion from several file types. The pricing page returned no content on two attempts, so no tier, price or free-plan limit is verified here. The terms say generated output is not guaranteed and mention expert verification and community moderation.
Gizmo at a glance
| Maker | GIZMO AI LTD., Not stated on the vendor pages |
|---|---|
| Free plan | No |
| Entry price | Quote only |
| API access | No |
| Category | Best AI Flashcard Apps in 2026, rank 5 of 11 |
| Website | gizmo.ai |
Who Gizmo is best for
Students with video lectures
The site converts YouTube videos into flashcards, which helps when a lecturer posts recordings and you would rather not transcribe them by hand before studying.
Learners moving from Quizlet
Explore pages cover Quizlet, PDF, notes and PowerPoint conversions, so a student with an existing set or document has a stated route into Gizmo.
Friends studying together
Gizmo Live is a live study mode, which suits a group that wants to quiz each other at the same time instead of studying alone.
Gizmo plans and pricing
| Plan | Price | What it includes |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing page | Not found | The pricing page returned an empty response on two tries, so tier names and prices could not be read and none are listed here. |
| Free use | Not verified | Whether a free tier exists, and what it limits, was not stated on the homepage or the legal pages that we opened. |
| School or group licensing | Not found | No group, school or teacher pricing was visible on the pages opened, so ask the vendor if you plan classroom use, since terms for under-age students were not read. |
Checked November 2026.
What Gizmo does
- Flashcards from several file types
- Gizmo makes cards from typed text, notes, PDFs, PowerPoint files and YouTube videos, which covers the main formats a student collects across a course. The vendor does not state size limits for uploads on the pages we opened.
- AI quizzes
- The homepage promotes AI quizzes that aim to make studying easier, so cards can be turned into quiz questions without writing them by hand. We did not test the question quality or how many quizzes a free user can make.
- Gizmo Live
- A live study mode is listed next to the card tools, aimed at competing or reviewing with others in real time. The pages we opened do not state how many people can join or whether it needs a paid plan.
- Conversion landing pages
- Dedicated pages describe turning Quizlet sets, PDFs, notes and PowerPoint slides into Gizmo material, which shows which inputs the vendor expects people to bring. A student with an old Quizlet set is an obvious target for that route.
- Expert verification of output
- The terms describe expert verification and community moderation of generated content, which is a stated check on quality that we did not test. The terms do not say how many reviewers there are or how fast corrections arrive.
How Gizmo handles your data
Gizmo's privacy policy says personal information may be used to train the models behind its AI features in some cases, so uploads are not guaranteed to stay out of training. The pages we opened state no retention period, no hosting region and no certification. The terms say generated output is not guaranteed and describe expert verification and community moderation. Anyone uploading unpublished or sensitive material should read the policy directly and ask the vendor which uploads count as personal information.
Where Gizmo falls short in practice
- No verified price. The pricing page returned nothing, so a buyer cannot compare Gizmo with the priced apps in this ranking, and a trial is the only way to learn the cost.
- Training on personal information. The policy allows personal information to train AI models in some cases, which may rule it out for institutions that need a firm no-training statement.
- Output carries no guarantee. The terms say generated output is not guaranteed, so cards made from a lecture still need a human read-through before exam use, even with the described expert verification and moderation.
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Gizmo: common questions
How much does Gizmo cost?
We could not verify this. The pricing page returned an empty response on two attempts, so no plan names, prices or limits were read. The homepage and legal pages do not state a price either. Check the current pricing page or ask the vendor before assuming the app is free.
Can Gizmo make flashcards from a YouTube video?
Yes, according to the vendor pages. Gizmo lists flashcard creation from text, notes, PDFs, PowerPoint files and YouTube videos. We did not test the quality of the cards, and the terms say generated output is not guaranteed, so review each card against the source before using it for an exam.
Does Gizmo train AI on my uploads?
The privacy policy says personal information may be used to train the models behind its AI features in some cases. It does not give a full list of which data counts. If you plan to upload unpublished or sensitive material, ask the vendor to confirm in writing which of your uploads would be used.
What is Gizmo Live?
Gizmo Live is a live study mode named on the homepage, aimed at studying or quizzing with others at the same time. The pages we read give no details on group size, scoring or whether it needs a paid plan, so check the app to see what it includes.
Can I move my Quizlet sets into Gizmo?
Gizmo has Explore pages for Quizlet, PDF, notes and PowerPoint conversions, which suggests a route from existing material. The pages we opened do not describe an import tool step by step, so test it with one small set before moving a large collection.