Duolingo Alternatives

Duolingo is described as 'Gamify language learning with Duolingo, offering over 30 languages for free. Practice vital skills with intelligent chatbots and community rewards' and is a very popular language learning tool in the education & reference category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Duolingo for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, iPhone, Android, iPad and Android Tablet apps. The best Duolingo alternative is Memrise, which is free. Other great apps like Duolingo are Busuu, LibreLingo, Mondly and Lingvist.

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Duolingo alternatives are mainly Language Learning Tools, but if you're looking for Flashcard Learning Tools or Educational Games you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Free, Open Source, Android + Free, Linux + Free, Android and EU. You can also filter by region, for example EU-based alternatives if you prefer software developed in the European Union. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to Duolingo.
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  1. ArticuLearn is an AI language learning app that solves the speaking practice gap left by traditional apps like Duolingo and Babbel. Unlike fixed-curriculum apps, it lets learners practice real conversations about any topic they choose, available 24/7 in 10 languages.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
     
  2. The app is based on a simple yet effective idea: repeating words and phrases regularly helps you remember them. Cruise Learn plays word/phrase pairs and their translations using Text-to-Speech technology. You decide what to learn — create your own sets of lessons the way you like.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Android
     
  3. Victor AI icon
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    AI-powered language learning app that lets you practice speaking 11 languages with real-time pronunciation and grammar corrections.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  4. Zahlhaus icon
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    Listening practice for German numbers. Native speaker audio across numbers, dates, time, money, phone, and conversations. Free to start, no card.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
     
  5. Talkpal icon
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    AI language app offering chat, voice, and immersive learning. Engage in roleplays, practice grammar, and get real-time feedback across 57 languages with premium features like Photo Mode and unlimited trial.

    34 Talkpal alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
  6. Solo Una icon
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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
     
  7. Lingoclip icon
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    It's very easy and fun! All you have to do is play a song of your choice and listen closely to complete the missing words of the song lyrics.

    20 Lingoclip alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android
     
  8. Reelang icon
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    Reelang helps learners understand native speakers with level-matched short-form videos across accents and regional varieties.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
     
  9. Langoola icon
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    Langoola is an AI-powered language learning platform that helps you practice real conversations from day one. Chat naturally in English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, or Slovak — building confidence and fluency without the pressure.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  10. YapYapGo icon
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    A browser-based classroom speaking practice tool for ESL/EFL teachers with six speaking modes, automatic student pairing, and 30,000+ graded questions.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  11. Indilingo icon
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    Built by industry experts from Microsoft, Intel, PhonePe, IIIT Hyderabad, and Zomato, Indilingo combines cutting-edge AI technology with a deep love for Indian languages and culture.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android
     
  12. Jamu icon
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    An app to help learn Japanese.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
     
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