Convert Markdown to Anki Cards with VS Code and AnkiConnect
Setup
- Install AnkiConnect in Anki.
- Install the Anki extension in VS Code.
Update the VS Code settings.json
file to include:
"anki.md.insertNewCardID": true,
"anki.md.updateCards": true,
Usage
Creating/Updating Cards
- Open Anki.
- In VS Code, navigate to any Markdown file from which you'd like to create Anki cards.
- Note: The optimal format for this workflow is:
```
## Card Front
Card back
```
- Run one of the VS Code commands to send the content to a deck:
- Your notes will now be up to date in Anki!