

^ "Human Memory: Theory and Practice", Alan D.^ "Memrise raises $15.5M as its AI-based language-learning app passes 35M users".^ "Learn Languages with Memrise - Spanish, French - Apps on Google Play".Archived from the original on December 23, 2011. ^ "The Entrepreneur: Ed Cooke, Memrise".^ "Learn Languages, Grammar & Vocabulary with Memrise - Apps on Google Play".^ "How new technology can bridge the "confidence gap" in language education"."Flashcards Get Smarter So You Can, Too". In response, the administrators established a new leaderboard after revising the scoring loopholes. Specific users had been using bots and non-intensive mechanisms, such as celebrity photo memory courses, to achieve atypical scores that were not reflective of actual learning. In late September 2012, the leaderboard on the website was temporarily suspended due to "extensive cheating". closing Decks and merging its content back to the Memrise main site ).

On 25 February 2020, as a response to the criticisms, Memrise decided to undo the split (i.e. This criticism has followed onto Reddit with many users calling for migration to rival platforms. In response, the Memrise forums were bombarded with posts criticizing this as a slap in the face to Memrise's users and content-creators. It was announced that this new website would not have an app and that users would be unable to access their material offline. Starting in late February 2019, Memrise has been the subject of much criticism due to an announcement that user-created content will be moving to a different web-based platform. In May 2017, Memrise was named as the winner of the "Best App" award at the second edition of the Google Play awards. In March 2011, it was selected as one of the Techstars Boston startups. In November 2010, the site was named as one of the finalists for the 2010 TechCrunch Europas Start-up of the Year. In July 2010, Memrise was named as one of the winners of the London Mini-Seedcamp competition. The use of spaced repetition has been shown to increase the rate of memorization. Spaced repetition is an evidence-based learning technique that incorporates increasing intervals of time between subsequent review of previously learned material to exploit the psychological spacing effect. Memrise uses spaced repetition to accelerate language acquisition. Memrise makes language studying a game, like its competitor Duolingo. Īs of January 2020, the app received $21.8 million of investments in a total of seven seed rounds.
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As of May 2013, a Memrise app has been available for download on both the App Store (iOS) and Google Play. On 1 October 2012, 100 users were allowed to sign up to test a non-beta version of the website called Memrise 1.0. The website launched in private beta after winning the Princeton Entrepreneurship Club 2009 TigerLaunch competition. Memrise was founded by Ed Cooke, a Grand Master of Memory, Ben Whately and Greg Detre, a Princeton neuroscientist specializing in the science of memory and forgetting. Memrise has been profitable since late 2016, having a turnover of $4 million monthly. As of 2018, the app had 35 million registered users.

The Memrise app has courses in 16 languages and its combinations, while the website has a great many more languages available. Memrise offers user-generated content on a wide range of other subjects. Memrise is a British language platform that uses spaced repetition of flashcards to increase the rate of learning, combined with a GPT3-powered "AI Language partner" that allows learners to practice human-like conversations, which Memrise believe can help learners to overcome the "confidence gap" in language acquisition.
