Open Source Ling AlternativesLanguage & Flashcard Learning Tools like Ling

The best open source alternative to Ling is Anki. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to Ling and 18 is open source so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting open source alternatives to Ling are AnkiDroid, LibreLingo, Mnemosyne and Memcode.

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  1. Anki icon
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    Anki is a program which makes remembering things easy. Because it is a lot more efficient than traditional study methods, you can either greatly decrease your time spent studying, or greatly increase the amount you learn.

    250 Anki alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • BSD
    • iPad
     
  2. LibreLingo icon
     42 likes

    My goal is to start a community-driven language-learning platform that gives its users and contributors a way to influence its future and adapt it to special requirements.

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    Platforms

    • Online
     
  3. Mnemosyne icon
     35 likes

    Mnemosyne (named for the Greek goddess of memory, Mnemosyne) is spaced repetition software developed from 2003 until the present. The software is similar to SuperMemo, commercial software developed by Piotr Wozniak.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • PortableApps.com
     
  4. Memcode icon
     42 likes

    Spaced-repetition app, the best for scientists and coders. With rich formatting, with images, with code formatting, with formulas, with multiple flashcard types. Entirely free, open-source.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
  5. 10,000 sentences is an Android app that will help you learn new words in foreign languages.

    Cost / License

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
     
  6. LangX icon
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    LangX functions similarly to Tandem but has is more focused on language practice and is community-driven, free and open sourced! We are open for every contributions which is even a single line or image, we will be super happy about it.

    Cost / License

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    Platforms

    • Online
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android
     
  7. Essentialist icon
     1 like

    Your flashcard decks are just simple Markdown files, which means you can create cards directly while taking notes. This is a perfect workflow for students and anyone who takes notes and wants to quickly turn them into study material.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
     
  8. AnyMemo icon
     4 likes

    AnyMemo is a free open-sourced spaced repetition flashcard learning software similar to SuperMemo for Android mobile phones. It implements an advanced adaptive scheduling algorithm based on modified Mnemosyne algorithm (Enhanced SuperMemo SM2 algorithm) to maximize the learning...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
     
  9. WordListHub.com is a web application for creating word lists and learning languages through playing games.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
  10. OpenTeacher icon
     2 likes

    Free and open source tutor. Helps you learn for your tests and check your knowledge, in a variety of subjects (e.g. topography, languages and touch-typing). One just needs to enter the questions and the answers, or download them from the internet.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Wine
     
  11.  2 likes

    Software for improving your english vocabulary. Also useful if preparing for GRE, GMAT, SAT or any other vocabulary intensive examinations.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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