Structured Study Routines
Create comprehensive study plans with organized sections for different subjects. Set target durations, track progress, and keep all your learning materials in one place.

How to Create a Routine
1Create Your Routine
- Navigate to the Routines page
- Enter a name for your routine
- Click 'Create Routine'
- Add sections for different activities
- Set target durations for each section
2Add Sections
Each routine can contain multiple sections:
- Categories: Assign a subject category to each section
- Subcategories: Further categorize for detailed tracking (Pro)
- Duration: Set target time in minutes
Benefits of Structured Routines
Balanced Study Time
Routines ensure you dedicate appropriate time to each subject area, preventing hyperfocus on favorite topics while neglecting challenging ones.
Organized Materials
Each routine section can store related study materials, notes, and flashcards, creating a centralized hub for each subject area.
Reduced Decision Fatigue
Following a structured routine eliminates the mental effort of deciding what to study next, reserving your cognitive resources for actual learning.
The Science Behind Routines
Research in cognitive psychology has demonstrated that structured routines significantly improve learning outcomes:
- Students with structured study plans are 38% more likely to complete their coursework on time
- Following a routine reduces procrastination by creating clear expectations and breaking large tasks into manageable sections
- Consistent routines help build neural pathways that make future study sessions more effective
Routine Features: Free vs Pro
Feature | Free | Pro |
---|---|---|
Number of Routines | 1 | Unlimited |
Number of Categories | 3 | Unlimited |
Subcategory Tracking | Not Available | |
Storage for Materials | 100MB | 100GB |
Flashcards per Routine | 50 | Unlimited |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Routine in Routine River?
A Routine is a structured study plan that helps you organize your learning process. Each Routine can contain multiple sections for different subjects or activities, with target durations and associated study materials.
How many routines can I create?
Free users can create 1 routine to get started, while Pro users can create unlimited routines for different subjects, courses, or projects.
Can I track my progress through routines?
Yes, Routine River tracks your progress through each routine section, showing you how much time you've spent versus your target durations. This helps you stay balanced across all your study areas.
Ready to Structure Your Learning?
Create your first routine today and experience the power of organized, structured study plans.