You decide what done means.
Check off a topic, count pages, set progress, solve practice problems, or pass a review. Change the rule without losing your progress.
Know what to study next.
SAM turns your syllabus into a plan you can follow, tracks what you've finished, and shows what's left.
macOS
brew install --cask avinaxhroy/tap/sam
- 12Study widgets
- 5Ways to mark done
- 3Revision schedules
One plan. Every way you work.
Use the app, search with ⌘K, edit it in your editor, or run a command. It's all one plan.
record
topic.r1
Sets, Relations and Functions
SAM’s desktop app, on Today: the focus card for topic.r1, Sets, Relations and Functions, at 7 percent Mathematics coverage, above the day’s queue.
Name a record, a screen, a kind, or a command
Run it
- New record
- Log a review
- Advance a stage
- Set a field
- Delete a record
- New topic
- New course
- Choose a screen
- Edit this view…
- Read the review queue
- Read today
- Open Settings
- screenGo to Today
- screenGo to Review · 14
- screenGo to Progress
- Toggle the source pane
- screenGo to Assessments
- kindTopic
- kindCourse
- kindAssessment
Name
Jump to a screen, search for anything, or add a topic without leaving the keyboard.
⌘K open · a capture · ⌘Z undo
1
{"id":"topic.r1","title":"Sets, Relations and Functions","pipeline":"flip","stage":"proved","solved":7,"target":12}
2
{"id":"topic.r2","title":"Sequence and Series","pipeline":"flip","stage":"learned"}
3
{"id":"topic.r3","title":"Binomial Theorem","pipeline":"progress","stage":"midway"}
4
{"id":"topic.r4","title":"Types of Relations","pipeline":"flip","stage":"anchored","solved":12,"target":12}
5
{"id":"topic.r5","title":"Equivalence Relations","pipeline":"flip","stage":"learned"}
my-plan/content/records/topic.jsonl
JSONL · UTF-8
Text
Open your plan in the editor you already use. Save a change and the app catches up.
pipeline → rules · target → gates
~/my-plan $ sam today.view --limit 4
#TopicCourseEstDue
1Sets, Relations and FunctionsMathematics40mtoday
2Atomic StructureChemistry45m17d late
3Laws of MotionPhysics60m15d late
4Kinematics: projectilePhysics60m13d late
~/my-plan $ sam record.advanceStage --id topic.r1 --stage proved --problems 7
ok · topic.r1 · learned → proved · 7 of 12 problems
~/my-plan $ sam record.advanceStage --id topic.r1 --stage anchored
error · anchored needs 12 problems · topic.r1 has 7
exit 1 · proof gate
~/my-plan $
Terminal
Run your plan from a terminal, or script it if you like.
0 ok · 1 gate · 2 usage · 3 conflict · 4 I/O
Your plan is yours to keep.
Every course, topic, and session is saved in a folder you can open, back up, or move. No account, no lock-in.
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Is SAM for you?
Both columns matter. The second one saves you a download.
Good fit
- You have a syllabus with units and topics.It becomes your course plan.
- You study on a laptop.SAM runs on macOS, Windows, and Linux.
- You like to tweak your setup.Change the rules, screens, and schedule.
Not a fit
- You only study on your phone.SAM is a desktop app.
- You want your plan synced everywhere.There is no server and no account.
- You want a one-click Mac install.The macOS build isn't notarized. Gatekeeper may block it.
Works on macOS 13+, Windows 10/11, and Linux.
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