Duolingo Alternatives

Apps similar to Duolingo include Memrise, which has a free version. Other options are LibreLingo, Mondly, Busuu and LingoCafe. You're spoiled for choice with Language Learning Tools like Duolingo: we list more than 100 alternatives for the web, iPhone, Android, iPad and Mac.

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  1. Speak Blocks icon

    Speak Blocks

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    Speak Blocks is based on the Cognitive Gamified Reconstruction Method (CGRM). Instead of relying on multiple-choice exercises, it removes key grammatical elements (“grammar glue”) and asks learners to rebuild the sentence themselves.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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  2. Ether Echo icon

    Ether Echo

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    Listening-first language learning presents whole spoken sentences with one new word at a time, schedules FSRS reviews, and adds a real-time voice tutor after 30 words. Seven languages, placement testing, pronunciation support, and free courses are included.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • CA flagCanada
    Seven courses: English, French, Spanish, German, Japanese, Mandarin and Russian.
    A new sentence with one unknown word, the original script above the reading, and the meaning of each word.
    Training exercises built from sentences whose words you already know.
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  4. Solo Una icon

    Solo Una

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    Build your Spanish vocabulary without the stress. Solo Una delivers a hand-picked verb and word to your phone every 24 hours.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • ES flagSpain
    • European Union flagEU
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    Rosetta Stone

    Language-learning platform using spaced repetition with images, text, sound, and videos to teach foreign languages without translation. Supports writing exercises and grammar lessons. It offers immediate scoring and customizable ...

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  6. Stimuler icon

    Stimuler

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    Ever wondered how you can ace the IELTS Speaking section or practice your English speaking skills with just your smartphone? Enter Stimular!.

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    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android Tablet
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  7. German Vault icon

    German Vault

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    🇩🇪 GermanVault — Your complete reference and practice companion for learning German.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Android
    • IN flagIndia
    Verbs List
    Idioms List
    Slang List
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  9. LingoNews icon

    LingoNews

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    Learn a language by reading the news, with the difficult words translated inline inside the sentence. German today, with English in preparation.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU
    Curated world news in German, with in-context glosses, audio, a vocabulary vault and flashcards.
    Difficult words are glossed above the sentence, so you keep reading without tapping or leaving German.
    Glosses appear in the reader's own language, with eight to choose from.
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  10. AI Japanese Tutor icon

    AI Japanese Tutor

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    AI-powered platform to enable Japanese learners to master Japanese verbs, vocabulary and grammar in an active way that emphasizes speaking practice.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    Home page
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  11. Runer App icon

    Runer App

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    Runer is a local-first language-learning reader for ebooks, RSS, podcasts, audiobooks, local video, YouTube, and sentence analysis.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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