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Biibo English

Learn from images

AI reads your image and turns what it sees into vocabulary you can learn.

Choose a learning mode

Scan vocabularyUpload images or a PDF (a reading, a word list, a menu…) and AI pulls out the vocabulary inside.

Tips for better results

Quick tip

Sharp images focused on text or objects give the best results.

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How it works

Learn English words from a photo

Learning from images means starting from something you can see. You take a photo of your desk, your kitchen or a street, and learn the English words for the things in it. The picture becomes the memory hook: when you think of the word later, you remember where it was in your own photo.

In Biibo English, AI reads the photo and builds a set of words from it, with meanings, IPA and examples, marked on the picture where each thing appears. You can also upload a page, a menu or a PDF and get the vocabulary written on it.

How it works, step by step

  1. 1

    Add a picture

    Take a photo with your camera, upload an image from your device, or paste one from your clipboard or a link.

  2. 2

    Let AI analyse it

    Biibo recognises the objects in the photo, or the text on a page, and turns them into a list of words.

  3. 3

    Check the words

    Each word shows its meaning, IPA, examples and where it is in the picture. You can add a word, edit one or remove one.

  4. 4

    Practise the set

    Pick a practice mode, from flashcards to quizzes, to learn the words from your photo. Or open Reading: a short text about your photo that uses the same words.

  5. 5

    Come back to it

    The photo and its words are saved to your history, so you can open the set and practise it again later.

Who it is for and what you get

  • Visual learners

    A word tied to a picture you took is easier to recall than a word on a list.

  • Everyday vocabulary

    You learn the names of things around you, the words you are most likely to need.

  • Reading material and menus

    Upload a reading, a word list or a menu and get its vocabulary without typing it in.

  • Sets you can share

    Share a photo set with a link so a friend or a class can study the same words.

Frequently asked questions

Is learning from photos free?

You need an account, and analysing a photo uses a monthly image allowance. Premium includes a larger allowance.

What kind of photo works best?

A sharp, well-lit photo with a few clear objects gives the best word list. Very dark or crowded pictures give fewer words.

Can I use a PDF or a page of text?

Yes. Scan mode reads the text on images and PDFs, such as a reading, a word list or a menu, and pulls out the vocabulary.

Are my photos private?

The image and its words are saved to your account so you can revisit them. They are only visible to others if you create a share link.

Can I fix a word the AI got wrong?

Yes. You can edit a word, move its mark on the picture, delete it or add a word the AI missed.