Quick visual guide
How Rootly Works — in 4 clear steps
Learn the flow, stay in control, and make steady progress. Everything is designed to be simple, symmetrical, and delightful to use.
Notes
Courses
Daily
Review
Step 1
Capture notes fast
Jot ideas, summaries, and flash‑points without friction. Tag notes, filter them, and keep everything searchable.
- Use filters to surface exactly what you need.
- Keep notes short; link out when needed.
- Tag consistently to stay organized.
Step 2
Organize by courses
Group related notes into courses. Track progress and keep your learning structured and focused.
- Break big topics into focused courses.
- Track progress to maintain momentum.
- Keep related notes close.
Step 3
Log your day
Record daily study time and mood. Spot trends, keep momentum, and maintain a healthy learning rhythm.
- Log study time and mood in seconds.
- Spot your best study windows.
- Aim for sustainable streaks—consistency wins.
Step 4
Review to remember
Use spaced review to reinforce what matters. Turn knowledge into long‑term memory with smart repetition.
- Focus on high‑value notes during review.
- Revisit at increasing intervals (spaced effect).
- Keep sessions short and frequent.
Principles
Small shifts that make a big difference
- Keep layouts symmetrical for effortless scanning.
- Write atomic notes: one idea per note for sharper recall.
- Prefer short, frequent sessions to maintain momentum.
Learning rhythm
A calm cadence that compounds
- Daily: 15–25 minutes capturing and tidying notes.
- Weekly: organize courses and reflect on progress.
- Review: 2–4 short sessions per week, spaced out.