Remember Me is an app for memorizing Bible verses.[1][2][3] It utilizes gamification, flashcards and spaced repetition algorithms to optimize learning and retention.[2][3] The application is available on Android, iOS, and as a web application.[2][3]
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| Developer(s) | Poimena |
|---|---|
| Initial release | March 24, 2010 |
| Operating system | Android, iOS, web |
| Available in | Chinese, Czech, Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Hungarian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Ukrainian, Urdu |
| Type | Educational software |
| License | MIT License |
| Website | www |
The development of Remember Me was driven by the need for a tool to learn Bible scriptures in an engaging and sustainable way.[3][4] It was originally created by a Swiss pastor who was studying computer science at the University of Hagen and recognized the potential for a digital solution to support this aspect of religious study.[1][2][3][4]
Features
edit- Spaced repetition algorithms — Remember Me employs spaced repetition algorithms to optimize memorization by scheduling reviews at increasingly spaced intervals based on the user's performance.[2][3]
- Integration with Bible translations — Users can import passages from other Bible apps and online Bible translations for creating flashcards.[2]
- Voice recording and speech synthesis — Users can record their own voice reciting memorized passages or listen to verses using the device's text-to-speech functionality.[1] [3]
- Gamification elements — Remember Me incorporates gamification elements like word puzzles, gap tests, first letter input, high scores, daily goal, etc. to enhance user motivation and retention.[1][2]
- Cross-device synchronization — The app replicates user data such as Bible verses and learning progress across multiple devices.[2]
Reception
editThe Bible memory app Remember Me has garnered significant popularity and has been downloaded over a million times.[4][5] The app's success can be attributed to its user-friendly interface and its focus on helping users memorize Bible verses effectively.[3]
References
edit- ^ a b c d "Das Handy lehrt uns Bibelverse". Tages-Anzeiger (in German). 2012-01-31. Retrieved 2024-05-18.
- ^ a b c d e f g h Ries, Harald (2014-07-01). "Schweizer Pfarrer studiert in Hagen und entwickelt Bibel-App". www.wp.de (in German). Retrieved 2024-05-18.
- ^ a b c d e f g h Herbermann, Jan Dirk. "Schweizer Pfarrer entwickelt App zum Bibel-Auswendiglernen | Sonntags". Sonntagsblatt (in German). Retrieved 2024-05-18.
- ^ a b c "Bibel-App knackt die 1-Million-Marke". 20 Minuten (in German). 2015-01-07. Retrieved 2024-05-18.
- ^ "Auswendiglernen fürs Herz". Evangelische Zeitung (in German). 2016-11-06. Retrieved 2024-05-18.