Suggestions for improving HamStudy.org and mobile app

Ability to mark questions for later review

The ability to mark questions for later review. You should be able mark questions then select “show me only marked questions”. Also the ability to show questions you ...
Suggested by: Paul (19 Apr, '20) Upvoted: 2 days ago Comments: 6
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Practice exam tracking towards an exam date

Hamstudy should track practice exam scores towards an exam date that the user can specify. This can be used for a graphical display of what a projected score might be ...
Suggested by: Chris KC2SYK (24 May, '18) Upvoted: 23 Apr Comments: 3
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Voice or text to speech

Voice or text to speech to both help semi-blind hams and allow for people to listen to questions like an audio book.
Suggested by: Zach KN4KVC (09 Jun, '18) Upvoted: 10 May Comments: 5
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View accumulated stats on failed quiz questions.

I want to see all the cards I've failed in all my practice tests to focus my study.
Suggested by: Cj (19 Jul, '18) Upvoted: 23 Apr Comments: 2
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Hide and show question number

Can you add an option to hide show the question number? If question number is hidden, question number should be displayed under explain option.
Suggested by: Peter (02 Sep, '19) Upvoted: 07 Apr Comments: 7
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Add the actual number of questions the user has attempted.

Maybe add the actual number of questions the user has attempted. You might also show some numerical stats for each section.
Suggested by: C (10 Jan, '19) Upvoted: 05 Nov, '24 Comments: 1
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Study Only Missed Questions

I am getting close to taking my exam. I would now like to see only questions that I have gotten wrong, one, two or three times. That way, I can focus on just the ones ...
Suggested by: David Pilasky (25 Sep, '25) Upvoted: 28 May Comments: 3
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Keep Track of consecutive days of use

Keep track of the number of consecutive days using Hamstudy.org. Include this on the progress page. Email reminders to study with encouragement to keep the streak going.
Suggested by: Norm Goodkin (30 May, '18) Upvoted: 23 Apr Comments: 0
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German question pools

It would be great to use HamStudy to learn for the German tests. The questions and diagrams are public domain and I would even volunteer putting them into a certain ...
Suggested by: Julius (16 May, '22) Upvoted: 22 Dec, '25 Comments: 3
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Ability to Filter out Visual Questions For Visually Impaired

It would be great to be able to filter out the questions on diagrams for nonvisual folks. (E.G. What is depicted in this diagram?)
Suggested by: Teresa (30 Sep, '24) Upvoted: 11 May Comments: 0
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User Flag weak explanations

I found some of the explanations (I’ve only seen the Tech exam) incomplete or not very clear. If a user could flag these, and maybe even add a comment (visible to ...
Suggested by: Michael (05 Dec, '20) Upvoted: 04 Feb Comments: 2
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Add features.hamstudy.org link to the website

I found out this feature suggestion page existed only because of a comment on a blogpost. Can you add the link to the homepage header links so others can find it too
Suggested by: az (24 Oct, '19) Upvoted: 05 Jan, '25 Comments: 0
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Remote accounts/device Linking

So I can call and walk through/explain questions with my children or friends without having to be next to them or them reading me every question. Would be nice to ...
Suggested by: Red Culver (29 Aug, '18) Upvoted: 09 Oct, '23 Comments: 6
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Quiz/Cram Combo

I love the idea of being able to tell it that I DEFINITELY know a question and don’t need to see it as much or that I definitely don’t know it and need to see it ...
Suggested by: Travis (23 Jul, '21) Upvoted: 21 Jun, '25 Comments: 3
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Remove indication of getting questions correct or incorrect on post attempts

I would love to see an option to remove the indication of whether a user has gotten a question correct or incorrect on past attempts (the small check or X marks in ...
Suggested by: Kenneth (05 Nov, '24) Upvoted: 30 Jan, '25 Comments: 1
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Show Review Questions and Explanation Side By Side in Read The Questions Mode

Showing the question, answer, and explanation would help me learn the questions more quickly because I could more quickly learn the "why" behind each question without ...
Suggested by: K9CTS (15 Feb, '21) Upvoted: 06 Jun, '25 Comments: 0
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Study guide for COMT and COML

AUXCOMM training required by most states...
Suggested by: Tim Gelvin (10 Jan, '24) Upvoted: 18 Mar, '25 Comments: 3
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Equations

Have a choice to link the questions that take equations to answer. An easier way to track down the equations to memorize.
Suggested by: Tom McClory (11 Dec, '23) Upvoted: 04 Feb Comments: 1
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Add keyword underlining or highlighting for correct answers

Sometimes there are no bolded words or so many bolded words that it can be difficult to focus attention. This would allow users to tailor theirs study to what jogs ...
Suggested by: Stefan N. (19 Apr, '23) Upvoted: 04 Feb Comments: 1
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Quick Quiz

Sometimes I have a few minutes (waiting on someone or something) and would like to be to take a quick quiz of a user selected number of questions and get a score on ...
Suggested by: Curt (25 Oct, '20) Upvoted: 09 Feb, '22 Comments: 1
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Study Mode

Add an option to display the question then after a set amount of time defined in preferences highlight the correct answer. A second programmed timer to move onto the ...
Suggested by: Vince (30 Jul, '18) Upvoted: 02 Apr, '25 Comments: 0
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Custom quiz by selection by question number

Can you please add the ability to filter by subelement AND section in the subelement AND by question number? I'd be nice to do a selection quiz with a handful of ...
Suggested by: Peter (02 Sep, '19) Upvoted: 08 Jul, '23 Comments: 2
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Don't automatically show US question pools.

Don't automatically show the US question pools or atleast make a way to remove them if you want. This would make the dashboard look simpler.
Suggested by: Gavin Bone (19 Jan) Upvoted: 17 Mar Comments: 1
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full statistics for each section

Provide statistics on the number of questions answered correctly/incorrectly for each section. You might also show some numerical stats for each section. This will ...
Suggested by: C (12 Jan, '19) Upvoted: 04 Jan, '24 Comments: 1
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Bookmark , last session

Bookmark where you left question , ie question pool.
Suggested by: Carlton (13 Aug, '18) Upvoted: 17 Oct, '18 Comments: 1
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Support for OpenDyslexia font

Support to select the open dyslexia font (app in AppStore)
Suggested by: Evan Morrison (17 Oct, '25) Upvoted: 27 Nov, '25 Comments: 0
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Continuity between desktop and mobile

I assume this is already under construction. the recent update to the mobile app far outshines the desktop website. Having a more cohesive experience between the ...
Suggested by: rg (02 Sep, '24) Upvoted: 21 Aug, '25 Comments: 0
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iOS app push notifications

Kind of like Duolingo where the app would remind you hey go and study. Should be a option in the settings.
Suggested by: Grant (12 Jul, '20) Upvoted: 21 Feb Comments: 0
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Ask those you're sharing progress with to explain an answer

Of you're sharing progress, provide a 1-click link to request an explanation of an answer from those monitoring your progress.
Suggested by: Norm Goodkin K6YXH (19 May, '19) Upvoted: 25 Oct, '19 Comments: 0
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Drill down to specific questions not seen

I know that Study Mode will give priority to giving me questions that I haven't seen. It would be nice to see a list, by clicking in the grey area on a sub-element, ...
Suggested by: Norm Goodkin (14 May, '19) Upvoted: 04 Jan, '24 Comments: 0
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Read Questions quiz me all questions on Section

Under Read Questions Section Quiz me - please give the option to ask all questions at least once, its hard to track if all the questions were asked or it missed one. ...
Suggested by: Peter Stark (22 Jun, '24) Upvoted: 22 Jun, '24 Comments: 3
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Txt a section of questions….

I know a friend who could benefit from becoming a HAM. He repairs electronics. Being able to text him the appropriate part of the test would encourage him to ...
Suggested by: Allen Grundmeier KE0KI (01 Oct, '23) Upvoted: 01 Oct, '23 Comments: 2
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All questions study and quiz for all levels mixed together.

I've already passed the technician, general and extra exams but I like to go back and read questions and quiz myself. It would be nice to have a mode that combines ...
Suggested by: Tom (07 Apr) Upvoted: 07 Apr Comments: 1
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Ability to connect with other users and quiz each other

It would be cool if we could connect to other users so we could quiz each other. Or have a once a week of someone give us a quiz
Suggested by: Rick (22 Feb) Upvoted: 22 Feb Comments: 1
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Don’t fill in correct answer- leave blank

After reading the chapter I like to pick the answer I think is correct. It’s unhelpful if it’s picked already.
Suggested by: Margaret Bruno (16 Jan) Upvoted: 16 Jan Comments: 1
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Add Japanese Questions

Add Japanese questions. Japanese locales for App as well. Allow volunteer to contribute.
Suggested by: JP3DSX (05 Dec, '25) Upvoted: 05 Dec, '25 Comments: 1
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Only show 2 answer choices in beginning stages

It would be helpful if the first several times the user sees a question, only two answer choices are given: the correct answer + one random incorrect answer. Once the ...
Suggested by: Steve (15 Apr, '25) Upvoted: 15 Apr, '25 Comments: 1
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Search Function for App Content

It would be great to be able to search a topic within the included exam manuals. For instance, searching for “RACES” would help me find the question particularly ...
Suggested by: TMG64 (21 Feb, '25) Upvoted: 21 Feb, '25 Comments: 1
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Add Italian questions/exams

Italy has a wide community of enthusiasts and existing questions online that could be easily integrated
Suggested by: Paolo (05 Oct, '24) Upvoted: 05 Oct, '24 Comments: 1
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Resume support for swipe left to background. This used to eork

It used to be possible to left swipe to background this app so I could start another app, eg a calculator
Suggested by: Tim (30 Aug, '24) Upvoted: 30 Aug, '24 Comments: 1
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Search question in Google

Have a magnifying glass somewhere (maybe in the explanation?) that links to a google search link of the question. Or something like that
Suggested by: rg (18 Aug, '24) Upvoted: 18 Aug, '24 Comments: 1
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Personal notes during study in the App

While using the app to study it would be great to make personal notes related to the questions. One step better would be able to sync those notes to my online web ...
Suggested by: M Prindle (28 Oct, '23) Upvoted: 28 Oct, '23 Comments: 1
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Feature for Full Screen Mode in Windows App

Would be nice if you could launch the windows app in full screen app mode instead of always showing the app title bar and the windows Taskbar below.
Suggested by: Tidbit P (19 Sep, '22) Upvoted: 19 Sep, '22 Comments: 1
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Add option to exit quiz mode

When in the “read questions” mode, when you are done with a section, you can take a quiz, but there is no direct way to exit the quiz to go back to “read questions” ...
Suggested by: Thiyag (16 Jun, '21) Upvoted: 16 Jun, '21 Comments: 1
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Combine question pools in transistion years

Offer a question pool that has the current pool expiring plus the new questions. This will allow someone that doesn't know when they will be ready for the test to ...
Suggested by: Rajesh Verma (08 Jan, '19) Upvoted: 08 Jan, '19 Comments: 1
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Light always on

Light stay on while in use , like PDF reader
Suggested by: carlton (25 Jul, '18) Upvoted: 25 Jul, '18 Comments: 1
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See your exposure and aptitude easier

I want to be able to see my exposure and aptitude on each (sub)section without having to read the section of questions and then select to be quizzed. I’d like to see ...
Suggested by: Brian (17 Jul, '18) Upvoted: 17 Jul, '18 Comments: 1
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Display history of exam scores.

Add an option to display the results of every exam taken, the dates, and what elements were included.
Suggested by: Norm Goodkin (04 Jun, '18) Upvoted: 04 Jun, '18 Comments: 1
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"Gold Stars"

Count up the amount of studying or improvement a student has accomplished and award "gold stars" as recognition of his progress. Perhaps show progress compared to ...
Suggested by: Norm Goodkin (30 May, '18) Upvoted: 30 May, '18 Comments: 1
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Allow for correcting/changing answers in study mode

Allow users to change/correct answers on flashcards in study mode. For example, sometimes I inadvertently touch the screen when studying and it submits the wrong ...
Suggested by: Matt (03 Apr) Upvoted: 03 Apr Comments: 0
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