Questions we get asked

Hootly is a study platform for students. You get flashcards, quizzes, shared class notes and logic puzzles, plus wellbeing tools like mood check-ins, habits and a private journal.

Hootly runs in the browser on computers, tablets and phones. The journal needs a tablet-sized screen or larger.

Creating an account is free, and every new account starts with 1,000 credits. Browsing, sharing and making your own decks and quizzes doesn't cost credits.

Some things do, like unlocking other people's decks, questionnaires, logic puzzles and Hootly AI Agent.

You can register from age 16. If you're younger, a parent or guardian needs to agree first. Paying takes an adult, or a parent's permission and card.

Open Flashcards and choose to make a deck. Add a title, subject and grade, then write your cards. We check public decks before others can see them.

Yes, once an admin approves them. Until then only you can see them, and we might suggest changes first. You can follow the status under your own notes.

Your profile shows your activity and streak, and Results lists your quizzes, questionnaires and puzzles.

If you follow each other, messages arrive straight away. Anyone else can send one message request, and they can't write again until you accept it.

Open their profile and block them. They can't message or follow you, and you won't see each other's posts. To report a post, comment or message, use the Report button next to it.

No. They're for self-reflection and can't replace a doctor or psychologist.

They belong to your account and aren't shown to other users. You can download or delete them with the rest of your data.

In Hungary you can call the free 116-111 helpline for children and young people or the 116-123 emotional support line. If you or someone else is in immediate danger, call 112.

On the Pricing page, once you log in. You also see your balance in the account menu.

Everything that is free keeps working. For paid features, buy a pack or start a plan.

Choose Manage or cancel on the Pricing page. Your plan stays active until the end of the period you already paid for.

Use the recovery code you saved when you signed up, together with your email address, to choose a new password. You can make a new code any time under Security in Edit profile.

Go to Edit profile, open Security and follow the steps with an authenticator app.

Yes. Your username is under About you in Edit profile, and your notification choices are under Notifications.

Both are under Security in Edit profile.

Deleting removes your profile, private entries, results, credits and AI conversations right away. Notes, decks, posts and comments that others can already see stay under the name "Deleted user", and messages you sent stay in other people's conversations.