AI Tutor for Lifelong Learners

Built by self-learners, for self-learners. Study Junkie lets you transform any textbook into an interactive course with discussions, practice exercises, and audio narration. It's like having the author as your personal tutor.

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Study Junkie interface showing course chapters and progress

How We Think About Learning

Study Junkie is built around three fundamental steps that, in our experience, lead to real understanding.

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Consume the Material

Read or listen to the source — each chapter can be narrated by AI. At your own pace and whenever it is convenient for you. This is Courses in Study Junkie.

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Discuss It

Talk about what you've read with someone knowledgeable. Ask questions, get clarifications, explore edge cases. The AI in Study Junkie serves this role, grounded in your source material. This is the Chat in Study Junkie.

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Practice Until Fluent

Apply what you've learned. Answer questions. Work through exercises. Practice until the concepts become second nature. This is the Assignments in Study Junkie.

Why We Built Study Junkie

We're lifelong learners ourselves. We built Study Junkie because we wanted a better way to engage with the books sitting on our shelves — not to cram for tests, but to actually understand and remember what we read. To make sure the AI is grounded in real knowledge, everything you study here is based on the source materials you provide.

Whether it's a philosophy classic you've been meaning to dive into, a history book that sparked your curiosity, a business book recommended by a friend, or a quantum electrodynamics paper you want to understand — Study Junkie is for people who learn because they want to.

From Book to Understanding

Four steps to start studying any material.

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Upload Your Material

Drop any book, PDF, or text document into Study Junkie. The AI processes your content and creates a structured course based on what you uploaded.

Upload interface for adding your study material
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Study the Chapters

Study Junkie organizes your material into chapters. Read through them or listen to AI-generated audio narration with adjustable playback speed. Study at your own pace and revisit any section whenever you need.

Chapter view with organized content and audio narration
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Chat with AI Tutor

Have questions? Need clarification? Want to dive deeper into a concept? Chat with the AI tutor grounded in your source material. Ask for explanations, request expanded coverage of topics, or explore related concepts. AI intelligently chooses between answering in the chat or adding text into the lecture.

Interactive chat with AI tutor for personalized learning
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Practice with Assignments

Each chapter comes with exercises generated from your material—questions, application tasks, or reflection prompts. Submit your answers and get feedback from the AI to deepen your understanding.

Assignment interface with AI feedback on your answers

Ready to turn your reading list into practical skills?

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Study Credits

Start with 1,000 free Study Credits after email verification, then buy credits once and use them when you generate study material. Credits do not expire.

1,000 credits

$10

Use credits for course creation, chapters, practice, conversations, and narration.

2,500 credits

$25

Use credits for course creation, chapters, practice, conversations, and narration.

5,000 credits

$50

Use credits for course creation, chapters, practice, conversations, and narration.

Course outline: 500 credits · Chapter: 250 · Assignments: 100 · Tutor reply: 25 · Narration: 150 · Recall questions: 75.

Study Junkie reserves credits before generation and releases them automatically if the generation fails. Refund policy

Common Questions

Study Junkie is built for self-learners, autodidacts, and lifelong learners — people who study out of curiosity, not for exams or credentials. If you have a stack of books you want to truly understand, topics you want to explore on weekends, or subjects you're passionate about diving deeper into, Study Junkie helps you engage with that material more effectively. No deadlines, no grades—just learning for the joy of it.

Study Junkie aims to preserve all information from your source materials. The AI generates discussions and assignments based on the complete content, helping you understand the material in depth rather than just getting a summary.

Study Junkie accepts PDFs, DOCX, and text files. You can upload any book or document you want to learn from—textbooks, non-fiction books, manuals, guides, articles, or any other text-based material.

Study Junkie supports English, Russian, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, and Polish. You can upload source material in any language, and then choose which language you want the lectures and assignments to be generated in. For example, you can upload a book in German and study it in English, or vice versa.

The AI uses your uploaded document as its primary knowledge source when answering questions and generating content. This means the discussions and assignments are directly relevant to what you're studying, not generic information from the internet.

Yes! Every chapter can be narrated by AI, so you can listen to your lectures instead of reading them. The audio player includes adjustable playback speed, making it perfect for studying whenever reading isn't convenient.

Study Junkie generates exercises and questions based on your uploaded material. These can be comprehension questions, application exercises, or analytical prompts depending on the content. When you submit an answer, the AI provides feedback to help you learn.

Course generation typically takes a few minutes, depending on the length and complexity of your source material. For a 500-page book, you can expect your course structure to be ready within 2-3 minutes.

Study Credits are one-time purchases used for AI-powered generation. Prices are shown in the Billing area before you start: course outlines cost 500 credits, chapters 250, assignments 100, tutor replies 25, narration 150, and recall questions 75. Credits are reserved before work begins and released if generation fails. Credits do not expire. See our Refund Policy for refund eligibility.

Yes! Study Junkie is fully responsive and works great on mobile devices. The mobile version is actively maintained, so you can study anywhere - on your commute, during lunch breaks, or wherever you have a few minutes to learn.

Feed Your Curiosity

That book you've been meaning to really dig into? Upload it and start exploring.

Create an account, then buy Study Credits when you are ready to generate.