Zimoma for · Students
Notes you’ll actually revise from.
Lectures, handouts, whiteboards and deadlines in one place. Start from Cornell Notes or Flashcards, and walk into the exam knowing what you know.
Cellular respiration
| Cues | Notes |
|---|---|
| Where? | Glycolysis in the cytoplasm, the rest in the mitochondria |
| Needs | Glucose and oxygen |
| Makes | ATP, with carbon dioxide and water left over |
C₆H₁₂O₆ + 6O₂ → 6CO₂ + 6H₂O
The Congress of Vienna
- 1814–15, after Napoleon’s defeat
- Aim: a balance of power in Europe
- Borders redrawn, monarchies restored
Definitions
Balance of power: no single state strong enough to dominate the rest.
Titration practical
Scan · 3 pagesPractical handout, week 5
Photo · whiteboardThe worked example from the end of class
Turn this page into text Read it
After the seminar
- Essay can compare two treaties, not three
- Reading for next week is chapter 9
Ask Rhea for her week 3 notes Add
In class
From a fast lecture to a page you can revise
Type while they talk, snap the slide you couldn’t copy, and say the thing you’ll forget by tonight.
Respiration, 12 cards
What is the final electron acceptor?
Oxygen.
Where does the Krebs cycle happen?
In the matrix of the mitochondria.
Biology, paper 1
| Topic | Confidence | Past paper |
|---|---|---|
| Respiration | Good | 2024 ✓ |
| Photosynthesis | Shaky | 2023 |
| Enzymes | Not yet | — |
What did we say about respiration without oxygen?
From your notesIt makes far less ATP. In muscle it ends in lactate, which you marked as likely to come up in paper 1.
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Revision
From a term of notes to an exam you’re ready for
The notes you took all term become the thing you revise from. No copying out.
- M13
- T14
- W15
- T16
- F17
- S18
- S19
- Problem set 3Due Fri
- Essay plan to RheaThu 12:00
- Read chapter 9Someday
Little and often
| Day | Subject | Goal |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | Biology | Cards 1–12 |
| Tue | History | Essay plan |
| Wed | Chemistry | Titration write-up |
ZimomanowProblem set 3 is due tomorrow.
- Hand in the lab bookFri 9:00
- Library books backMon
Deadlines
From “when is that due?” to a plan for the week
Any checklist item is a task. Give it a deadline and it shows up on its day.
And the rest
Everything else a course needs
Maths that looks like maths
Formulas written in LaTeX, shown properly in the note.
Code in colour
Code blocks coloured for their language, for the computing module.
Pages inside notes
One note per module, with a page inside it for each lecture.
Whiteboards
An endless canvas for diagrams: stickies, shapes, arrows, ink and photos.
Summaries
Summarise a long note into what matters. Free includes 20 AI actions a month.
No signal, no problem
Write in a lecture hall with no Wi-Fi. Notes upload when you’re back online.
Ideas
Ways to use it this term
A few ways to set it up. Use one, mix them, or make your own.
A folder per module
Folders inside folders: Biology › Lectures, Biology › Practicals. Pin the one you’re in this week.
A space for the group project
Share a space with your group. Everyone writes in the same notes, and questions go in comments.
Revise from your own words
End each lecture with a Cornell summary, turn it into flashcards, then ask your notes what you’re unsure of.
Getting started
Three steps in
- Join the waitlistZimoma is in beta on iPhone. Leave your email below and we’ll write when there’s a place for you.
- Start from a templateCornell Notes for lectures, Flashcards for revision, a Study Planner for the week.
- Make a folder per moduleNotes, scans and voice notes for each course end up together.
Templates
Templates that suit
Tap ＋, start a note from a template, then make it yours.
Cornell Notes
Cues on the left, notes on the right and a summary at the bottom.
Lecture Notes
Key ideas, definitions and the questions you want to ask.
Flashcards
Question on the front, answer underneath. Cover the answers and test yourself.
Exam Revision
Count down to the exam and rate your confidence topic by topic.
Study Planner
A week of subjects on one grid, with goals for each session.
Reading Notes
The line you want to remember and the ideas worth keeping.
Questions
Before you ask
Is Zimoma free for students?
Writing in Zimoma is free. Pro is $2.99 a month or $24.99 a year and adds Ask Zimoma, smart search and 500 AI actions a month. Pro is bought inside the app.
Can I write maths and chemistry?
Yes. Formulas are written in LaTeX and shown as maths in the note, and tables have a header row for data.
Can I scan handouts and the whiteboard?
Yes. Tap ＋ and choose scan or photo; the picture is kept in the note. Tap Read it on a page to turn it into text. Read it uses AI, so it only runs when you tap it.
Does it work in a lecture hall with bad Wi-Fi?
Yes. Notes you write offline are kept on the iPhone and upload when you’re back online.
Can I use it on an iPad?
iPad is in the beta builds, with the sidebar, list and note side by side and Apple Pencil support. Apps for Mac, Windows and Android are being built.
Can I share notes with my study group?
Yes. Share a note or a space and choose Can edit, Can comment or Can view for each person.
The waitlist
Note it now.
Zimoma is in beta on iPhone and on its way to the App Store. Leave your email and we’ll write when there’s a place for you.