Find the
language
that calls you
home.
We test the apps, walk the cities, and translate the dictionaries so you can spend less time choosing — and more time saying finalmente, at a table, with strangers.
Independently reviewed since 201964 languages·247 apps tested·1.2M readers a month·Featured in Monocle · Atlas Obscura · Le Monde
The ten second languages the world is learning now.
01
Spanish · Español
486M speakers · spoken in Madrid, Mexico City
The kindest first second-language: phonetic, friendly, and instantly useful in 21 countries — and possibly your block.

02
Spanish · Español
486M speakers · spoken in Madrid, Mexico City
The kindest first second-language: phonetic, friendly, and instantly useful in 21 countries — and possibly your block.

03
Spanish · Español
486M speakers · spoken in Madrid, Mexico City
The kindest first second-language: phonetic, friendly, and instantly useful in 21 countries — and possibly your block.

04
Spanish · Español
486M speakers · spoken in Madrid, Mexico City
The kindest first second-language: phonetic, friendly, and instantly useful in 21 countries — and possibly your block.

05
Spanish · Español
486M speakers · spoken in Madrid, Mexico City
The kindest first second-language: phonetic, friendly, and instantly useful in 21 countries — and possibly your block.

We learned languages on six apps for six months. Here is what survived.
1:1 tutors
#1
italki
Real conversations with real teachers, by the hour.
— Deepest tutor bench
— Pay per session
— Best for B1+
1:1 tutors
#1
italki
Real conversations with real teachers, by the hour.
— Deepest tutor bench
— Pay per session
— Best for B1+
1:1 tutors
#1
italki
Real conversations with real teachers, by the hour.
— Deepest tutor bench
— Pay per session
— Best for B1+
1:1 tutors
#1
italki
Real conversations with real teachers, by the hour.
— Deepest tutor bench
— Pay per session
— Best for B1+

