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Education apps

Language, study and learning apps reviewed for how much they actually teach. Honest verdicts, no paid placements.

Since launching in 2012, Duolingo has grown into the world's most-downloaded education app, with over 5.3 million iOS...

4.75.4Mv7.135.2
EducationFree

Babbel takes a deliberate stand against streak culture. Courses designed by more than 200 linguists are adapted to your...

4.7750Kv22.10.0
EducationFree

Built on a 50-year-old audio methodology, Pimsleur structures each lesson as a 30-minute prompted conversation rather...

4.729Kv7.8
EducationFree
Speak: Language Learning app icon

Speak replaces passive vocabulary drills with live spoken conversation, scoring your pronunciation, rhythm, and...

4.856Kv4.61.0
EducationFree

Airlearn takes a teach-first philosophy to language learning, front-loading grammar rules and cultural notes before any...

4.845Kv3.25.0
EducationFree

Active since 2013 and updated as recently as July 2026, Memrise has matured into one of the more credible language...

4.8216Kv2026.8.10
EducationFree

Released in 2010 and still actively updated through mid-2026, Busuu brings real credibility to a crowded education...

4.7100Kv30.24.0
EducationFree

Pingo AI centers its experience on AI-driven conversation rather than flashcard drills or gamified point systems. The...

4.614Kv5.2.0
EducationFree
HelloTalk - Language Learning app icon

HelloTalk - Language Learning

HELLOTALK FOREIGN LANGUAGE EXCHANGE LEARNING TALK CHAT APP

Launched in December 2012, HelloTalk connects language learners with native speakers who want to learn their language...

4.643Kv6.3.90
EducationFree
Rosetta Stone Classic (2024) app icon

Rosetta Stone Classic (2024)

Rosetta Stone, Ltd.

First launched on the App Store in 2011, Rosetta Stone Classic carries more than a decade of refinement in its...

4.8238Kv9.2.1
EducationFree
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LingoDeer - Learn Languages

LingoDeer Co, Ltd.

Released in 2017 and still receiving updates as recently as June 2026, LingoDeer covers 20 languages with a notably...

4.728Kv3.1.15
EducationFree

Launched in June 2019 and recognized by Apple in its 2023 'Apps We Love' feature, Falou has accumulated 93,000 ratings...

4.895Kv0.0.414
EducationFree

Since its 2014 launch, Drops has attracted a claimed 50 million users with a simple premise: replace rote translation...

4.771Kv39.18
EducationFree

Teuida targets three languages with a speak-first philosophy baked in from lesson one. Instead of grammar charts or...

4.957Kv1.27.14
EducationFree

Released in 2015 and still actively updated into 2026, Mondly covers 41 languages including genuinely underserved...

4.733Kv10.67.0
EducationFree
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Mango Languages: Learning

Creative Empire, LLC

Released in 2011 and still actively updated through mid-2026, Mango Languages arrives at a sensible 85 MB and carries a...

4.844Kv8.82.0
EducationFree

Released in January 2021 and still receiving updates as of July 2026, Jumpspeak covers roughly 20 languages under a...

4.615Kv5.3.17
EducationFree
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Praktika - AI Language Tutor

Praktika.ai Company

Praktika replaces flashcard repetition with live spoken back-and-forth against AI avatars, each carrying a defined...

4.8161Kv4.31.0
EducationFree

Preply is a tutor marketplace first and a language app second. Rather than drill-and-repeat exercises, it connects...

4.843Kv6.136.2
EducationFree
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Lingo Legend Language Learning

Hyperthought Games Incorporated

Hyperthought Games wraps flashcard practice inside a fantasy card-battler, requiring correct language answers before...

4.95Kv1.146.0
EducationFree
Ling - Learn Languages Easily app icon

Ling - Learn Languages Easily

SIMYA LABS COMPANY LIMITED

Built by Simya Labs and live since late 2018, Ling covers more than 70 languages through bite-sized lessons backed by...

4.614Kv8.6.1
EducationFree
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Innovative Language Learning

Innovative Language Learning USA LLC

Packing access to up to 34 languages into a lean 52 MB install, Innovative Language Learning has built its identity...

4.734Kv3.2.8
EducationFree
Language Transfer app icon

Language Transfer

Mihalis Eleftheriou

Built around a single developer's philosophy of active construction over passive memorization, Language Transfer...

4.92Kv1.5.1
EducationFree
Umi - Language Learning app icon

Launched in June 2022 and maintained well into 2026, Umi replaces flashcard drills with short TV-style video clips that...

4.82Kv3.14.6
EducationFree
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EWA: Learn Languages

Lithium Lab Pte Ltd

Built since 2017 and now carrying a 419 MB footprint, EWA combines a library of more than 10,000 audio books with...

4.7194Kv7.131.0
EducationFree
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LingQ | Learn Languages

LingQ Languages Ltd

Running since 2010 and now at version 6.0.19, LingQ has matured into a platform built around comprehensible input...

4.710Kv6.0.20
EducationFree
LingoTok - AI Language Tutor app icon

Released in December 2024 by Zero Billion, Inc., LingoTok positions itself as a private AI language tutor you can steer...

4.510Kv1.6.1
EducationFree
Tandem: Practice Languages app icon

Tandem: Practice Languages

Tripod Technology GmbH

Released in 2015 and still receiving regular updates as recently as July 2026, Tandem pairs language learners directly...

4.638Kv7.23.0
EducationFree
italki - Language Learning app icon

italki connects language learners with private tutors and native speakers for one-on-one video lessons. Browse teacher...

4.810Kv4.33.1
EducationFree
Promova: Language Learning App app icon

Promova: Language Learning App

Unlimited Promova Limited

Released in 2019 and now at version 7.79.0, Promova has grown into a 222 MB language platform carrying a 4.58 store...

4.663Kv7.83.0
EducationFree
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Speak & Learn English: Learna

DEEP FLOW SOFTWARE SERVICES

Learna positions itself as a full-spectrum English tutor, covering grammar, speaking, reading, pronunciation, and...

4.6359Kv3.4.1
EducationFree
Beelinguapp: Language Learning app icon

Beelinguapp: Language Learning

Beelinguapp UG (haftungsbeschrankt)

Released in 2017 and still actively updated as recently as July 2026, Beelinguapp places two languages side by side on...

4.42Kv3.9.18
EducationFree

Released in 2013 and now at version 31.0, Appcano's Learn Spanish for Beginners targets people who want to start...

4.733Kv31.0
EducationFree

Lingopanda targets English and Spanish learners who want to build spoken confidence rather than memorize lists. Built...

4.819Kv3.8.2
EducationFree

Lingopie bets on a straightforward idea: watching real foreign-language TV shows and movies beats drilling verb tables...

4.32Kv1.104
EducationFree

Lingvano targets complete beginners learning American Sign Language through short, video-based lessons delivered by...

4.9114Kv5.2.5
EducationFree

Launched in 2009 and still actively updated, SpanishDictionary.com Learning has accumulated a depth that few...

4.8199Kv6.40
EducationFree
Lingvist: Learn Languages Fast app icon

Lingvist: Learn Languages Fast

Lingvist Technologies OU

Lingvist takes a vocabulary-first approach to language learning, leaning on spaced repetition and frequency-based word...

4.64Kv2.65.3
EducationFree
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Dreaming: Language Learning

Dreaming Languages, Inc.

Dreaming consolidates the established Dreaming Spanish and Dreaming French platforms into a single 56 MB iOS app...

4.8191v1.76.0
EducationFree
Bunpo: Language Learning app icon

Bunpo: Language Learning

Bunpo Language Learning

Bunpo packs more than eight languages into a 136 MB install, ranging from Japanese hiragana and JLPT preparation to...

4.918Kv3.20.0
EducationFree
LangLearn: AI English Tutor app icon

LangLearn: AI English Tutor

AIFLAME TECHNOLOGY PTE. LTD.

LangLearn positions itself as a personalized AI English and Spanish tutor, covering speaking practice, grammar...

4.619Kv2.1.3
EducationFree

Launched in late 2024 by LanguaTalk Inc., Langua centers its entire experience on adaptive AI dialogue rather than...

4.62Kv2.2.0
EducationFree

Built by PLANB LABS OU and live since April 2017, this app pairs every Korean word with an illustration instead of a...

4.824Kv38.56
EducationFree

Built by Lang-8 and live since 2014, HiNative operates as a community Q&A platform spanning more than 170 countries and...

4.79Kv22.19.0
EducationFree

Released in 2015 and still actively updated, Lingo Play has assembled an unusually wide catalog: 70-plus languages...

4.78Kv5.2.3
EducationFree

Easy Speak from INTSIG targets professionals and exam candidates who need spoken practice more than grammar drills. The...

4.63Kv3.1.0
EducationFree

Natulang takes a genuinely different stance in the crowded language-learning space by centering the experience on...

4.8407v1.5.208
EducationFree
FluentU: Learn Language Videos app icon

FluentU: Learn Language Videos

Enux Education Limited

FluentU anchors language learning in authentic video content such as music videos, movie trailers, and news clips...

4.33Kv4.3.9
EducationFree

Launched in 2012 and still actively updated, goFLUENT occupies the professional end of language learning rather than...

4.82Kv5.51.1
EducationFree

Talkpal bets its entire design on a single premise: people learn languages by using them, not by staring at flashcards...

4.73Kv2.8.15
EducationFree

Running since February 2016 and carrying a 4.73 rating across 16,000 reviews, Andy has earned quiet credibility in the...

4.716Kv3.6.3
EducationFree
ChineseSkill - Learn Chinese app icon

ChineseSkill - Learn Chinese

YIYAN TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.

Released in February 2014 and updated as recently as July 2026, ChineseSkill has accumulated a 4.83 rating across...

4.815Kv9.6.7
EducationFree

Launched in late 2024 and already at version 60, Fluently pairs learners with an AI tutor that listens, corrects...

4.85Kv66
EducationFree
Language Learning - Xeropan app icon

Language Learning - Xeropan

Xeropan International Kft.

Launched in 2014, Xeropan wraps language learning inside a sci-fi narrative where a professor travels back in time to...

4.71Kv5.10.2
EducationFree
LANG: Learn New Languages app icon

LANG: Learn New Languages

LEARNING TECH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY CO. L.L.C.

LANG targets learners of Spanish or English with short, interactive lessons covering speaking, reading, listening, and...

4.612Kv1.43.0
EducationFree

Released in April 2020 and still actively updated, DuoCards combines swipe-based spaced-repetition flashcards with...

4.71Kv1.20.16
EducationFree
Rocket Languages app icon

Rocket Languages

Libros Media Ltd

First released in 2013 and now at version 6.8.0, Rocket Languages brings over a decade of refinement to a roster that...

4.62Kv6.9.1
EducationFree
EF Hello: Language Learning app icon

EF Hello: Language Learning

Signum International AG

Developed by Signum International AG and available since 2018, EF Hello centers on Addi, an AI tutor that coaches...

4.89Kv9.1.4
EducationFree

Dinolingo bundles 50 languages and more than 40,000 activities into one family-oriented subscription, blending animated...

4.34Kv4.1.4
EducationFree

Launched in February 2019 and updated as recently as March 2025, Hallo focuses on AI-driven conversation rather than...

4.52Kv3.35.1
EducationFree