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title: How StudyTracker Works: Start in 5 Steps
url: https://studytracker.co.in/how-it-works
author: Ishwar Gariya, founder of StudyTracker, Rajkot, Gujarat, India
updated: 2026-10-12
summary: Learn to use StudyTracker in five steps: make a free account, add subjects and goals, time your sessions, plan revision and check your charts.
---

# Get started in five easy steps

## Short answer

Make a free account, add your subjects and goals, start a timed session, plan your revision and check your weekly charts. Setting up takes about two minutes.

## Step 1: Create a free account

Sign up as a student or a teacher. You don't need a card.

## Step 2: Set up your profile

Add your subjects, your standard and your study goals.

## Step 3: Start a study session

Pick a subject, then start the timer or a Pomodoro block.

## Step 4: Plan and revise

Use the planner, exam countdown and flashcards to stay on track.

## Step 5: Check your charts

Look at your weekly charts and streaks, then adjust your plan.

## Tips for your first week

- Track every session for seven days before you judge the numbers.
- Start with one or two subjects.
- On Sunday, look at your charts and set next week's goal.

## Frequently asked questions

### How long does setup take?

Under two minutes for a basic profile.

### Do I need to install anything?

No. StudyTracker runs in your browser. If you like, you can add it to your home screen so it opens like an app.

## Keep exploring

[Free Study Tracker AppWhat StudyTracker does and who it's for.](https://studytracker.co.in/study-tracker-app)[Pomodoro TimerA free focus timer that saves your sessions.](https://studytracker.co.in/pomodoro-timer)[Study PlannerPlan revision and count down to exams.](https://studytracker.co.in/study-planner)[How to Track Study HoursWhy tracking beats guessing.](https://studytracker.co.in/blog/how-to-track-study-hours)

IG Written by [Ishwar Gariya](https://studytracker.co.in/founder), founder of StudyTracker, Rajkot, Gujarat · Updated 12 October 2026