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MindSmith
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Generative-AI eLearning authoring tool for micro-courses.
60K visits/mo86K saves
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Heuristica
✓ verifiedFreemium
An AI-powered learning platform that turns sources into concept maps, flashcards, quizzes and summaries with multi-model chat.
89K visits/mo12K saves
Pricing
No public pricing
Basic: Free (up to 3 saved concept maps)
Professional: $7.99/mo (unlimited maps, multi-model AI, all features)
No public pricing
Starter: $9/mo
Pro: $18/mo
Expert: $25/mo
Core features
- ✦Generative AI-assisted eLearning creation
- ✦Document conversion to eLearning
- ✦AI-assisted authoring tool
- ✦Real-time collaboration
- ✦Customizable branding
- ✦SCORM and xAPI sharing
- ✦Analytics for learning outcomes
- ✦Concept map builder
- ✦Flashcards with spaced repetition
- ✦AI quiz and summary generation
- ✦Import from PDFs, YouTube, websites, PubMed and arXiv
- ✦Multi-model AI chat (GPT, Claude, Gemini, Qwen)
- ✦Cross-format conversion and sharing
- ✦Markdown to Notion publishing
- ✦Automatic subpage creation from directory structure
- ✦CLI flag support for title and emoji
- ✦Integration with Notion's AI, search, and formatting
- ✦Access to multiple AI models (GPT-4, Claude 3, Mixtral)
- ✦PDF analysis
- ✦AI image generation
- ✦AI data scientist
- ✦AI visualizations
- ✦Music composition
Use cases
- →Employee onboarding training
- →Safety and compliance training
- →Higher education interactive asynchronous eLearning
- →Visualizing and studying complex topics
- →Turning research sources into study materials
- →Literature review and dissertation prep
- →Publishing documentation to a Notion workspace
- →Creating a public website from markdown documentation
- →Maintaining documentation alongside code in a repository
- →Chat with PDF documents to get instant insights
- →Turn data into easy-to-understand visuals
- →Create high-quality images with AI
- →Manage tasks more efficiently with AI assistance
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