The Science Behind
Smarter Studying
Decades of cognitive science research have revealed how memory actually works. Cruxly is built on these principles—not gimmicks.
Better retention with active recall vs re-reading
Forgotten within 24 hours without review
Faster learning with spaced repetition
Core Learning Principles
These aren't study hacks or productivity tricks. They're fundamental discoveries about how human memory works.
How Cruxly Applies the Science
Every feature in Cruxly is designed around proven learning principles—not guesswork.
Photo Your Notes
Our AI extracts content from your handwriting, textbooks, or slides
Reduces cognitive load so you can focus on learning, not typing
AI Generates Questions
Questions are created at multiple difficulty levels
Based on Bloom's Taxonomy to ensure deep understanding
Quiz Yourself
Active retrieval practice with immediate feedback
The testing effect in action—retrieval strengthens memory
Spaced Review
Our algorithm schedules reviews at optimal intervals
Combats the forgetting curve with evidence-based timing
Explore the Research
Dive deeper into the cognitive science that powers effective learning.
Core Frameworks
Supporting Concepts
Study smarter, not harder
Cruxly combines AI convenience with proven cognitive science. Photo your notes, let our algorithms do the rest.
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