What you can do today
Turn a topic or a document into lessons you review, share and practice eight ways, with instant feedback. What you miss comes back sooner. It works in the browser and on Android, with an iPhone beta.
About
Learning should feel like exploring.
Zapiens exists to make any knowledge easier to teach and easier to learn. This is why we started and where we're heading.
Why it exists
We've never had so much knowledge within reach. And yet having an explanation isn't the same as understanding it or being able to use it. The answer arrives in seconds; what's missing is practice.
For years I used tools that helped me learn a lot. They also left me with a question: why did a good learning experience have to feel limited, expensive or designed around the platform's own limits?
If someone can do it better, why not try?
That's how Zapiens started: without a big team or certainty, building, getting things wrong and starting again. Today it's still a first version of something I hope will grow much bigger.
Santiago Escoto Rojas, founder · LinkedIn (opens in a new tab)
Exploring is learning.
You learn by doing something with what you know: asking, trying, getting it wrong, coming back and connecting.
Exploring isn't wandering. Sometimes it's following a curiosity as far as it goes; sometimes it's understanding a formula because the exam is tomorrow. Both count.
The AI proposes; the person decides.
What we're building
What we're working on
Remembering is just the start. We're building practice to understand and apply what you learned on the same lesson, with feedback that explains why.
Where we want to go
We want to make it possible for any knowledge to become experiences for truly learning it, from remembering to creating, designed together with the people who teach.
What we've learned
On September 9, 2026 we talked with five education students. They described Zapiens as interactive, instructive and easy, and were surprised they could learn the same topic in different ways.
They also pointed out real friction: too many stimuli at once, signing in, and formats that force you to adapt. We noted them down as pending work.
It was a first conversation, not a validation: five people took part and no practicing teachers.
How we're doing
- 100+registered accountsAs of October 2, 2026. An early signal, not a goal.
- 30 peoplecreated 49 lessons of their ownPeople outside the team, as of October 2, 2026.
- Aug 31, 2026Android on Google PlayOn iPhone, Zapiens is in beta on TestFlight.
Who's involved
Who builds it
Santiago Escoto Rojas founded Zapiens and leads its development.
Who creates lessons
The first people turning their topics and materials into lessons to practice and share.
Who tells us what doesn't work
People who try Zapiens, write to us or took part in the focus group. What they tell us guides what we build.
What we care about
- Accessibility. We want the site to work with a keyboard, good contrast and screen readers, and we keep improving it. Accessibility statement
- Languages. The interface is complete in Spanish and English; we're working on more languages.
- Privacy. We explain what data we use and why. Privacy notice
How we direct our contribution toward the Sustainable Development Goals: Impact and commitment
Shall we build something together?
If you'd like to work with us as a partner, pilot school or collaborator, or simply tell us something, write to us. And if you want to try Zapiens, start by creating an account.