Budling Blog
Vocabulary study techniques, spaced repetition explained, and what's new in Budling — free English flashcards with a pixel pet companion.
What's new in Budling — July 2026
A roundup of everything shipped to Budling in July 2026 — a new domain, data export and account deletion, safer public sets, new vocabulary hub pages, starter-pack recommendations, accessibility fixes, a new word game, and better uptime monitoring.
Spaced repetition explained: why flashcards work
What spaced repetition is, why it beats cramming for long-term memory, and how Budling schedules your flashcard reviews using the FSRS algorithm.
How to remember English vocabulary: 7 techniques that actually work
Seven evidence-backed techniques for remembering new English words — spaced repetition, active recall, context sentences, and more — plus how to apply each one with flashcards.