memento-flashcards

Create flashcards from facts and generate quizzes from YouTube transcripts.

1|Updated Jul 31, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/icyzh/hermes-web --skill memento-flashcards-icyzh
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: memento-flashcards
Source: https://github.com/icyzh/hermes-web/tree/main/optional-skills/productivity/memento-flashcards
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/icyzh/hermes-web --skill memento-flashcards-icyzh

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires youtube-transcript-api, and includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This skill solves the challenge of long-term retention by providing a structured, automated system for spaced-repetition learning that integrates directly into your workflow.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Spaced-Repetition Engine: Automatically schedules reviews based on your performance to optimize memory retention.
  • YouTube Quiz Generation: Instantly converts educational video transcripts into interactive 5-question quizzes.
  • Flexible Management: Easily import, export, and organize your flashcards into custom collections for focused study sessions.

Quick Start

Ask the agent to remember a specific fact or provide a YouTube URL to generate a quiz for your next study session.

Frequently Asked Questions about memento-flashcards

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I generate flashcards or quizzes from YouTube videos?

To generate flashcards from YouTube videos, you provide a video URL to the agent. The skill fetches the transcript and automatically converts it into an interactive 5-question quiz for study.

Does spaced repetition scheduling require manual configuration?

Spaced repetition scheduling does not require manual configuration because the engine automatically schedules card reviews based on your performance to optimize memory retention.

Can I organize and manage custom flashcard collections locally?

You can organize and manage custom flashcard collections locally using the file-based system, which supports importing, exporting, and grouping cards for focused study sessions.

Do I need Python to run this local flashcard system?

You need standard Python 3 to run this local flashcard system, along with the youtube-transcript-api library, which is required for fetching video transcripts to generate quizzes.

What is the best way to retain facts learned from educational content?

The best way to retain facts is using a structured spaced-repetition system that schedules reviews automatically. You can ask the agent to remember specific facts for long-term retention.

Are there limitations when fetching YouTube transcripts for quiz generation?

Limitations when fetching YouTube transcripts for quiz generation depend on the youtube-transcript-api library, which requires videos to have accessible closed captions or subtitles to function properly.