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 Busuu, which is free. Other great apps like Duolingo are Memrise, Mondly, LibreLingo and LingoCafe.

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Duolingo alternatives are mainly Language Learning Tools, but if you're looking for Flashcard Learning Tools or Translators you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Free, Open Source, Online + Free, Android + 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. 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
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  2. A reading-first Japanese learning app with bite-sized lessons, graded readers, JLPT-leveled articles, and vocab/kanji review. Daily practice matched to your level, done in 15 minutes.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Online
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  3. 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
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  4. 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
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    Landing page — Marketing homepage showing the YapYapGo logo, tagline "Zero prep. Maximum impact.", and a preview of the 6 speaking modes, class level sliders, student groups, and a sample speaking prompt with vocabulary chips.
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  5. 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
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  6. 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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  7. Language learning, one story at a time — become fluent through reading stories you love, perfectly matched to your level.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • iPhone
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  8. Conjugar icon
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    Conjugar is an app for learning Spanish verb conjugations. Conjugar conjugates 95 irregular and 112 regular Spanish verbs in all Spanish verb tenses. Conjugar allows you to study vosotros conjugations, useful in Spain, and vos conjugations, useful in parts of Latin America.

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    • iPhone
    • iPad
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  9. iVocabulary is your personal vocabulary assistant. Collect, manage and study your vocabulary and specific terms for school, University, your job or your hobby.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
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  10. WordPlus  icon
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    Flashcards + Leitner spaced repetition from YOUR words. Free language learning app for iOS & Android. 50+ languages. Smart translator and flashcard creator.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • Android
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  11. Learn English Words with Flashcards and Spaced Repetition Over 10,000 ready-made English word flashcards with translations, pictures, and usage examples.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
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  12. iPhone Japanese study app with one curated, frequency-ordered vocabulary path from kana through JLPT N1. Two-button FSRS-6 reviews cover words with audio, pitch accent, mnemonics and example sentences; quizzes, speech feedback, stroke-order writing and widgets add practice.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • iPhone
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