5-minute courses on anything you're curious about. Quizzes that make it stick, a voice tutor you can talk to. New here? Try 7 days of Gold free.
Pick anything you were ever curious about. Swipe through the topics. Five minutes later, you know it.
NerdSip turns any topic into a short, fact-checked course, with lots of images, interactive quizzes, loot, XP and a summary info graphic card you can keep.
HOW IT WORKS
1. Tell it what you want to know. "How black holes form." "Why my sourdough keeps failing." "Cold War espionage." "The psychology behind pricing." The engine researches it and hands back a finished course in about a minute.
2. Or just swipe. Discover works like a dating app for courses. Right on what grabs you, left on what does not. Behind the deck, a ranking engine weighs your interests, what other learners upvoted, and what is trending right now.
3. Finish it before your coffee goes cold. Three, five or ten lessons, roughly a minute of reading each. Every lesson ends with a quick challenge: fill the gap, fix the mistake, put it in order or match the pairs. Every answer explains why. Recalling something beats re-reading it.
THE SAME SWIPE, A BETTER RESIDUE
You are going to pick up your phone tonight. That part is already decided. The only open question is whether you put it back down with anything in your hands.
Same gesture. Same five minutes. Except this time you come away with something you can actually say out loud tomorrow. And because the deck keeps handing you subjects you would never have thought to search for, your general knowledge widens as a side effect. You slowly become the person at the table who somehow knows a little about everything.
WHAT YOU GET
Courses on absolutely anything. Niche hobbies, hard science, awkward history, that thing your colleague mentioned while you nodded along.
Podcast mode. Every course reads itself aloud in a real voice, at whatever speed suits you. Learn on the train, in the gym, on the walk to work, while the pasta boils. Preparing for an exam? Generate a course on the exact topic and listen to it on your run.
Fact-checking that is a pipeline, not a promise. Courses are written against live sources, then scored for accuracy. Anything that fails doesn't reach your deck. Anything that slips through is one tap away from a human who reads it.
A summary infographic at the end of every course. Save it to your camera roll. Send it to whoever needs impressing.
Review rounds. Reading something once is entertainment. NerdSip writes you a fresh review course out of what you actually finished, oldest material first, so it sticks. That is spaced repetition, done properly.
You set the depth. Novice to expert. The writing moves with you.
XP, levels, loot drops and weekly leagues, for the part of you that likes watching a number go up.
WHO THIS IS FOR
People who read four Wikipedia pages at 1am and regret nothing. People trading the doomscroll for something that pays them back. People who want to be better company at dinner. People with six minutes before the next meeting and no interest in anybody's 47-hour masterclass.
You should not have to block out an afternoon to get smarter. You need five minutes and a question.
Built by a Northern German Startup, by us, Max and Philip. Got feedback? Go to Settings > Message to Max and Philip. We reply personally.
Know stuff nobody else does.
MEMBERSHIP
Start free with one course a day. NerdSip Gold unlocks course generation on any topic, podcast mode, review rounds and more courses per day, and start with a 7-day free trial. No payment required for the trial period, cancel anytime.
Monthly and yearly plans available, with the price shown in the app before you confirm. Payment is charged to your Apple Account. Subscriptions renew automatically unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel yours anytime in your Apple Account settings.
Terms of Use (EULA): https://nerdsip.com/terms
Privacy Policy: https://nerdsip.com/privacy
I just think of all the apps coffees from Starbucks and rumbles people buy for $.25 a day. You can change your perspective and add information to your life <3
Awesome App
dogmoma/insane guy 23
I have been interested in micro learning and using this app for 10 minutes a day has been putting me in pursuit towards my goal!
Developer Response
thanks a lot for the kind review!
Um…this is amazing gamified NOT doomscrolling?
Barefoot_Wanderer
What the title says. Minding love with this format of 5’minutes of learning and then you get prizes!!!!!
Developer Response
Thank you! :-) Glad you like the prizes
Fun
Ameeker
It’s fun learning new things but, as with most apps, the free version is limited.
The upgrade screen went on a diet: your free week, two plans, one button. Curious what's inside? Tap "What you get with Gold" for the full list, now with the voice tutor and memory courses.
No account yet? Settings is open for you now: dark mode, app language, haptics and more, no signup needed.
Plus a few small fixes under the hood.
Version 2.0.7
The developer, ai51 UG (haftungsbeschränkt), indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
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Information
Seller
ai51 UG (haftungsbeschrankt)
Size
82.5 MB
Category
Education
Compatibility
Requires iOS 15.1 or later.
iPhone Requires iOS 15.1 or later.
iPod touch Requires iOS 15.1 or later.
Mac Requires macOS 12.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.
Infrequent Profanity or Crude Humor Mature or Suggestive Themes Horror/Fear Themes Medical Treatment information Alcohol, Tobacco, Drug Use or References Guns or Other Weapons
Contains Messaging and Chat User-Generated Content Health or Wellness Topics Social Media