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3 Options ConsideredPriceNumber of languagesPlatforms
Duolingo
23iOS, Android, Windows phone, Web
HelloTalk
150+iOS, Android
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Duolingo

Alex
Top Pro

Motivates learners through gamification

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Progress is measured gaming-like by gaining XP, leveling up and knowing how many words are learnt. Also, lessons have a limited amount of lives, which you must preserve to pass the lesson. They use other creative gamification techniques to keep you motivated, such as making wagers and improving yo...
Alex
Top Pro

Friendly, active community

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There is a discussion board available on the site, and a really active community on reddit in r/duolingo (30k + members). Everyone is friendly and happy to help or offer support.
Alex
Top Pro

Engaging learning method

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Each lesson uses a variety of different learning methods to keep it interesting and fun. The lessons are short so you aren't forced to focus for long periods of time.
Alex
Top Con

Lacks tools to develop fluency

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Duolingo focuses heavily on reading comprehension and translation into one's own language rather than encouraging production of text/speech in the target language.
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HelloTalk

Niemaia Viktoriia
Top Pro

Moments

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Engage with the entire community by posting Moments. These public posts are seen by all native speakers of your target language, ideal for asking questions and sharing updates.
Niemaia Viktoriia
Top Pro

Intuitive Language Tools

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Built-in aids for translation, pronunciation, transliteration, and corrections make conversations run smoothly.
Niemaia Viktoriia
Top Pro

Text, Voice, and Video

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Chat with language partners via text, voice recordings, voice calls, video calls, and even doodles!
Niemaia Viktoriia
Top Pro

Native speakers

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Native speakers teach you their language, while you teach them yours.
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Alex
Top Pro

Learn language in-context

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There are lessons for small talk, being in a restaurant, going to the doctor, or just getting to know people. This can be a useful aspect of this app because you aren't limited to learning basic words that aren't useful.
Alex
Top Pro

Awesome pronunciation tool

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If you aren't sure how to pronounce something, have the app show you.
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