What Quizlet Plus gives you
Quizlet Plus is a paid tier of Quizlet, the online flashcard and study tool. The base version of Quizlet is free; Plus adds features like ad-free studying, offline access to your flashcards, longer study sessions without interruption, and the ability to upload images to flashcards. You pay a monthly or annual fee to keep these features active.
The main reason people choose Plus is to remove ads and study without being interrupted by banner advertisements. If you use Quizlet regularly — several times a week or more — the ad removal alone often justifies the cost for many students. The offline mode is useful if you study on a phone or tablet and want to review material without an internet connection.
Quizlet also offers Quizlet Premium, a higher tier with additional tools like informed explanations, learning modes powered by AI, and priority support. Premium costs more than Plus. For most students, Plus covers the core features they want.
Key Takeaways
- Quizlet Plus removes ads, allows offline study mode, and extends study sessions without interruption for a monthly or annual fee.
- You can start a free trial to test Plus features before you commit to paying.
- Your subscription renews automatically each month or year depending on which plan you choose, and you can cancel anytime through your account settings.
- Quizlet Plus works on the web and on mobile apps for iOS and Android.
- If you are a student, check whether your school offers Quizlet through an institutional plan, which may give you Plus features at no cost.
How much Quizlet Plus costs
Quizlet Plus pricing varies by region and changes periodically. In the United States, the monthly plan typically costs less than $15 per month, and the annual plan costs less than $100 per year — paying annually saves money compared to paying month-to-month. Prices in other countries differ based on local currency and market conditions.
Quizlet frequently offers discounts or promotional pricing, especially for annual subscriptions or for new subscribers. The best way to see current pricing is to visit Quizlet.com and look at the subscription options while logged in, since the price shown may reflect any active promotions.
If you cancel your subscription, you lose access to Plus features when ready, but your flashcard sets remain in your account. You can resubscribe later without losing your study materials.
How to start a Quizlet Plus trial
Quizlet offers a free trial period — typically 7 days — so you can test Plus features before paying. To start the trial, log into your Quizlet account on the web or open the Quizlet app on your phone. Look for the upgrade prompt or navigate to your account settings and select the subscription option.
During the trial, you get full access to all Plus features. The trial requires a payment method on file, but you will not be charged during the trial period. If you do not cancel before the trial ends, your subscription will convert to a paid plan and you will be charged according to the plan you selected.
You can cancel the trial at any time through your account settings without being charged. Cancellation is when ready — you do not need to contact support or provide a reason.
How to manage your Quizlet Plus subscription
Once you have an active subscription, you manage it through your Quizlet account settings. On the web, click your profile icon in the top right corner, select "Account," and look for the subscription or billing section. On the mobile app, go to your profile, tap "Settings," and find the subscription management option.
From this screen, you can see your current plan, the date your next charge is due, and your payment method. You can also upgrade from Plus to Premium, downgrade back to the free version, or switch between monthly and annual billing if Quizlet offers that option.
To cancel your subscription, find the cancellation option in the same settings area. Quizlet will ask you to confirm, and cancellation takes effect when ready. You will keep your flashcard sets and study history, but you will lose access to Plus features like offline mode and ad removal.
Using Quizlet Plus offline and on mobile
One of the main Plus features is offline mode, which lets you read your flashcard sets to your phone or tablet and study without an internet connection. To use offline mode, open the Quizlet app on iOS or Android, select a flashcard set, and look for a read or offline option. The app will save the set to your device.
Offline sets stay on your device until you delete them, even if your subscription expires. However, you can only read sets while you have an active Plus subscription. Once you cancel, you cannot read new sets, but sets you already downloaded remain available offline.
The Quizlet app also removes ads for Plus subscribers on both iOS and Android. Study sessions run longer without being interrupted by banner ads or pop-ups, which many students find makes focused studying easier.
Quizlet Plus versus the free version
The free version of Quizlet lets you create and study flashcard sets, use multiple study modes, and access sets created by other users. You can study on the web and on mobile apps. The main limitation is ads — free users see advertisements while studying and between study sessions.
Free users also cannot read sets for offline study, and study sessions may be interrupted or limited. If you study only occasionally or do not mind ads, the free version covers the basics. If you study regularly and want an uninterrupted experience, Plus removes these friction points.
Quizlet Premium adds AI-powered features like informed explanations and personalized learning recommendations on top of what Plus offers. Premium costs more than Plus and is aimed at students who want advanced study tools.
If your school offers Quizlet through an institutional plan
Some schools and universities provide Quizlet access to their students through institutional subscriptions. If your school has a Quizlet agreement, you may be able to log in with your school email and get Plus or Premium features at no cost to you.
To find out whether your school offers Quizlet, ask your teacher, check your school's learning management system, or contact your school's IT department. If your school does offer it, you will typically sign in with your school credentials rather than a personal Quizlet account, and the subscription is managed by your school.
School-provided access usually lasts only while you are enrolled. Once you graduate or leave the school, your institutional access ends, though you can create a personal Quizlet account and purchase a subscription if you want to continue using the tool.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I share my Quizlet Plus subscription with someone else?
Quizlet's terms of service do not permit sharing a single subscription across multiple people. Each person who wants Plus features needs their own subscription. However, you can share individual flashcard sets with classmates or study partners — they can view and study your sets on the free version of Quizlet.
What happens to my flashcards if I cancel Quizlet Plus?
Your flashcard sets remain in your account after you cancel. You can still view and study them on the free version of Quizlet. You straightforward lose the Plus features like offline mode and ad removal. If you resubscribe later, your sets are still there.
Can I change my payment method for Quizlet Plus?
Yes. Go to your account settings, find the billing or subscription section, and look for an option to update your payment method. You can change your credit card, debit card, or other payment details at any time. Changes take effect on your next billing date.
Does Quizlet Plus work on all devices?
Quizlet Plus works on the web at Quizlet.com and on the official Quizlet apps for iPhone, iPad, and Android phones. Your subscription covers all devices — you do not need to buy separate subscriptions for web and mobile. Log in with the same account on each device to access your Plus features.
How do I know when my Quizlet Plus subscription will be charged?
Your billing date appears in your account settings under the subscription section. For monthly plans, you are charged on the same day each month. For annual plans, you are charged once per year. Quizlet typically sends an email reminder a few days before your charge date.