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My Favorite Apps for Learning a Foreign Language

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As a lifelong student and teacher of languages, I have tried a wide range of platforms and resources to determine what actually works. This compiles the top apps I have used or suggested to my students, ranging from vocabulary builders and structured... 
 While the majority of these provide free versions, some are worthwhile investments for significant advancements, including some lesser-known languages among the many that are covered. 
Do not be scared to mix and match; look through the list and try what appeals to you. 
Undoubtedly, your journey toward fluency can be enjoyable, adaptable, and motivating. Good luck!
 
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The app offers full immersion and intuitive learning.
Official Rosetta Stone® | How Language Is Learned
 
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The platform is strong on grammar and real-life dialogues.
Babbel
 
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I love Busuu because it's interactive and community-based.
Busuu Language App
 
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Gamified learning with immersive tech features.
Mondly - Learn Languages Online for Free
 
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Audio-based, repeat-after-me style immersion.
The Pimsleur App | Simon & Schuster
 
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This app is wonderful for beginners and keeping up with daily streaks. It's like playing a game and moving on to new levels.
Duolingo
 
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Intermediate learners seeking immersive, AI-driven conversations.
Talkpal AI
 
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Great for reading and listening with real-world content.
LingQ App: Learn Languages like English, German, Russian, Japanese...
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AI-powered speaking practice and real-time feedback.
Speak - The language learning app that gets you speaking
 
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Chat with native speakers around the world.
HelloTalk
 
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Language exchange with people via text, audio, or video.
Tandem
 
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Focused on pronunciation, especially for English learners.
ELSA Speak
 
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Customizable flashcards with spaced repetition.
Anki - powerful, intelligent flashcards
 
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Visual and fast-paced vocabulary learning.
Drops
 
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Uses video clips and real native speaker content.
Learn a language. Memrise is authentic, useful & personalised.
 
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Read bilingual stories side by side.
Beelinguapp | Learn languages with music & audiobooks
 
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Authentic videos with interactive captions.
Yabla - Language Immersion - Learn Languages with Authentic Videos
 
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AI-powered speaking practice with real-time feedback.
Gliglish · Learn languages by speaking with AI