Free Babbel AlternativesLanguage Learning Tools and other similar apps like Babbel

The best free alternative to Babbel is Duolingo. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to Babbel and loads of them is free so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting free alternatives to Babbel are Memrise, Busuu, Mondly and Lexi Explorer.

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  1. Duolingo icon
     356 likes

    Duolingo offers a gamified platform to learn over 30 languages for free. Engage in reading, writing, speaking, and listening practice with intelligent chatbots. Join 300 million users and track progress with rewards. Optional Duolingo Plus removes ads and adds features.

    321 Duolingo alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
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  2. Memrise icon
     197 likes

    Have fun while learning a foreign language with Memrise. The more you enjoy learning, the more (and quicker) your skills will develop. This is why entertainment mixed with real-life, relevant content is at the very core of the Memrise language learning experience.

    344 Memrise alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
  3. Busuu icon
     48 likes

    Provides courses for 12 languages created by native experts, covering grammar, vocabulary, reading, writing, speaking, and listening, with offline mode, placement tests, personalized study plans, official certification, and a global learning community.

    189 Busuu alternatives

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    • Freemium
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  4. Mondly icon
     23 likes

    Features over 1000 language combinations, daily lessons, and 41 real-life conversations, covering 50 key topics and practical vocabulary, offering standard and VR learning, with interactive exercises and tracking for learners at multiple levels.

    155 Mondly alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
     
  5. Lexi Explorer icon
     4 likes

    Web-based interactive language platform offers game-inspired lessons and immersive experiences, allowing users to learn through context, exploration, and repeated exposure while avoiding memorization drills. Features accessibility, dynamic lessons, and browser access.

    19 Lexi Explorer alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
     
  6. Vocabulary.com icon
     35 likes

    Vocabulary.com is the easiest, most intelligent way to improve your vocabulary. It combines an adaptive learning system (The Challenge) with the world’s fastest dictionary (The Dictionary) so that you can more quickly and more efficiently learn words.

    150 Vocabulary.com alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  7. Practice having a conversation in the language that you want to learn by speaking and writing with OpenAI's GPT-3.5. If you're still learning the language, then you can write your response in your native language and it will be translated to the language that you want to...

    46 Practice a Language alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Online
     
  8. Kameleon icon
     1 like

    A language learning web app where you learn to share opinions, ask questions, and connect your ideas naturally from day one.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  9. Study Snacks icon
     2 likes

    Turn learning into a word puzzle in Study Snacks!.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • visionOS
     
  10. Corgi AI icon
     5 likes

    We started the Corgi project as a hobby to help people overcome language barriers and make better use of their time online.

    88 Corgi AI alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Google Chrome
     
  11. LingoUnify icon
     1 like

    Platform for immersive language learning using AI to generate tailored reading, dialogues, and sentences at your CEFR level, with spaced repetition, word tracking, instant translation, personal library, and conversation practice with other learners for dynamic input.

    5 LingoUnify alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  12. Preply icon
     7 likes

    Access a global network of over 25,000 tutors in languages, math, music, and more. Preply provides personalized learning with flexible payment, accommodating diverse needs and preferences across students of all ages. Sessions available both online and in-home.

    84 Preply alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
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