Pimsleur AlternativesLanguage Learning Tools and other similar apps like Pimsleur

Pimsleur is described as 'Is your goal to actually speak a new language? Millions of people have learned to speak a new language fluently with Pimsleur - the scientifically proven language learning app' and is a language learning tool in the education & reference category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Pimsleur for a variety of platforms, including iPhone, iPad, Web-based, Android and Android Tablet apps. The best Pimsleur alternative is Duolingo, which is free. Other great apps like Pimsleur are Memrise, Rosetta Stone, Lenguia and Language Transfer.

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  1. Duolingo icon
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    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.

    399 Duolingo alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Windows
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  2. Memrise icon
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    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.

    421 Memrise alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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  3. Rosetta Stone icon
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    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 feedback, ideal for personalized progression.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  4. Lenguia icon
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    Learn Languages as easy as a Child! Get fluent by immersing yourself in real content that you actually like, adapted to your language level.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
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  5. Language Transfer is a labour of love, creating the most effective but kind, exciting yet reassuring, simple yet profound language courses out there... and what's more, LT puts them out there for free!

    48 Language Transfer alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
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  6. YouSpeak icon
     Like

    Improve your speaking by shadowing any YouTube video you like.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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  7. Language learning app for intermediate learners that like reading.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
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  8. Excedo icon
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    Excedo goes beyond language learning to help companies and business professionals become more global by equipping you to confidently and effectively communicate across diverse environments and cultures.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • iPhone
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  9. LingoTheory icon
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    LingoTheory is a website dedicated to language learning and linguistics. It offers a variety of resources and tools for language enthusiasts, students, and educators. The site focuses on providing in-depth information about different languages, their structures, and linguistic concepts.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
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  10. Qlango icon
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    Qlango is a gamified language learning app offering 70+ languages with a focus on practical vocabulary and spaced repetition.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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  11. Public domain versions of language courses from the Foreign Service Institute. The courses on this website were developed by the U.S. government. The U.S. government is not, however, affiliated with this site. This site has downloadable MP3 files with text.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
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  12. Mobile language-learning app for 13 languages that combines live AI voice conversations, corrections and level-aware practice with adaptive quizzes, listening stories, spaced-repetition flashcards and a structured A1-C2 curriculum. A coach uses mistakes to plan sessions.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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