Transform Any PDF into a Complete Study Guide
Upload a PDF textbook or article and EDITHLY AI creates a structured study guide with chapter summaries, key terms, concept explanations, and review questions.
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How to Convert PDF Files to Study Guide
Three simple steps — no account, no installation, no design skills required.
Upload Your Study Material
Upload any educational PDF — textbooks, research papers, course notes, or articles.
AI Structures Learning Content
EDITHLY generates summaries, key terms, explanations, and review questions for each section.
Study Smarter
Access your study guide online, download it, or use EDITHLY's flashcard mode for active recall.
Why Use EDITHLY to Create Study Guides?
Focused Learning
Key concepts and definitions extracted and explained clearly — no re-reading required.
Structured Format
Organized by section with summaries, glossary, and review questions for each chapter.
Active Recall Ready
Review questions and prompts designed for spaced repetition and active recall practice.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's included in an AI-generated study guide?+
EDITHLY's study guides include chapter summaries, key term glossaries, concept explanations, important quotes, and review questions.
Can I use this for university-level textbooks?+
Yes. EDITHLY handles academic and complex subject matter well, including scientific, legal, medical, and engineering texts.
Does the study guide tool support multiple languages?+
Yes. PDFs in 30+ languages are supported for study guide generation.
Can I share my generated study guide with classmates?+
Yes. Study guides can be shared via a private link or exported to PDF for distribution.
How is a study guide different from a cheat sheet?+
A study guide is comprehensive with explanations and context. A cheat sheet is a compact reference for key facts only. Use both for the best exam preparation.