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Summarize your course PDF with AI
Find the concepts from your PDF in a structured sheet. Check it against your course, then practice with a multiple-choice quiz.
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Compare the course and its summary
This fixed example uses our demo course on the water cycle. It was prepared to show how to read the result: it is not a Fichea generation or a live chat.
The course: Evaporation
Evaporation is the change of liquid water into water vapor, an invisible gas. It can happen at the surface of a lake or a puddle, without the water boiling. The Sun’s energy favors evaporation. The water vapor then joins the air.
The summary of this excerpt
Liquid water → water vapor. This change can happen without boiling.
- What is kept
- The change of state and the possibility of evaporation without boiling.
- To find in the course
- The role of the Sun, the examples of the lake and the puddle, and what happens to the vapor. The summary does not cover every detail of the passage.
This excerpt simplifies the water cycle. Compare the result with the source course.
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An example of a Fichea sheet
Go through this sheet on percentages before creating the one for your course.

- The concepts to review
- Multiplier coefficients, overall rate and formulas are grouped on the sheet.
- Explained calculations
- The examples detail the steps, like a 20% increase followed by a 20% decrease.
- The mistakes to avoid
- The sheet explains why these two changes don’t cancel each other out and offers a recall question.
Your sheet will start from your own course. The available formats and the generation volumes depend on your plan.
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Examples, corrected questions and steps to prepare your next study session.
Understanding your course
Understanding a course PDF with AI: what questions should you ask?
Ask for an explanation, an example or the steps of a line of reasoning based on your PDF. Sample questions and a method to check the answers.
Study methods
Review for a test with sheets, quizzes and flashcards
Organize your studying from course to exercise: a sheet to structure, a quiz to test yourself, a chat to understand and flashcards to review.
Exams and competitive exams
Studying for midterms: a 2-week or 7-day plan
University midterms: list your UE and their coefficients, sort your handouts and follow a two-week or seven-day plan, with past exams, quizzes and oral practice.
Why use Fichea for this?
How does it work?
- 1
Choose the PDF
Import the chapter, handout or material you want to study.
- 2
Let Fichea structure it
The content is organized around the information that is useful for studying.
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Reread with the source
Check the important details directly in the original document.
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Study actively
Use the sheet, then test your knowledge with questions and flashcards.
Examples of use
- Multi-page university handout
- High school chapter exported as a PDF
- Lecture shared by a teacher
- Course notes cleaned up as a PDF
Frequently asked questions
Does Fichea only make a PDF summary?
No. The goal is to produce a structured study resource from the PDF, then allow other ways of working such as quizzes and flashcards.
Do I need to check the result?
Yes. For any important educational content, keep the original PDF as your reference source and check specific points before memorizing them.
Are my private PDFs published for SEO?
No. Fichea's public SEO pages are separate from users' private documents and sheets.