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.