Okay, it’s time to start releasing all those improved quick add features that were decided upon about two weeks ago! The first of the three new features to be finished is the Quick Add shortcut. …

So you may not have noticed, but textbook images are sprouting out of the vocabulary list section. Where once there was only a default Skritter logo, there are now visual aides to help you locate …

Jacob Gill is a recent addition to the Skritter team who will be contributing to our blog and lending his language learning wisdom to the team. Jacob was recruited by our very own Ben Reitz …

Lists in the old system did not handle change well. Our original vision was for lists to be for the longer term things. Textbooks that were printed were the main use case, or lists for …

When you want to see all sorts of useful information about a given word, where do you go? The word popup of course! Click a word in a list or press the magnifying glass icon …

One of the things we set out to do from the beginning was to make Skritter as efficient as possible. It takes long enough learning thousands of Chinese and Japanese characters as it is; you …

What a weekend! Since the upgrade to the new list system, we’ve been super busy fixing bugs, responding to questions, and considering lots of tweaks and changes that people have been coming up with. And …

List system upgrades! They’re finally done and out the door. These changes have been my main focus for the last three months, and they have been well worth the time and effort. Our aims for …

In some cases, the challenges motivate Skritter users to exceed the challenge itself and forge ahead for their own learning. In this case, Hannu went above and beyond the qualifying time for the challenge and …

The challenge was intended to get people pumped about learning more vocabulary, and for one user from Mexico City, it did that and more: “When I read the about the Extreme Challenge I was very …