A number of apps are offered on the market with which you can learn languages. MeinMMO introduce you to the best options currently that you can find at the moment.
You want to go on vacation in a foreign country or just understand the language of your teammates if you are trying out a new MMORPG?
In our article we present the best options currently if you are looking for an app to learn to learn. Many apps are free of charge, but a number of features hide behind a subscription.
You can find that in our article: We present 5 apps in detail. At the end of the article you will find a few apps and options that are tailored to very specific wishes or are otherwise recommended.
All apps for learning languages at a glance:
Duolingo
Platform: Android, iOS, web version (PC) | Price: Free or 10.99 euros per month | Supported languages: 43
Duolingo is one of the most famous apps to learn languages. Duolingo relies on bright colors and a strong gamification. With various concepts, people try to convince people to stay.
Duolingo can be used free of charge in the basic features and offers many languages for learning. Above all, Duolingo wants to entertain. The focus is on reading and writing and not to have a conversation. If you want individual support, Duolingo is also the wrong app for you.
Babbel
Platform: Android, iOS, | Price: paid, 12 euros per month (at least 3 months) | Supported languages: 14
Babbel relies on a stronger learning approach and relies on correct lessons and grammatical understanding. As a result, it looks less playful and a little dry, but you learn typical phrases and greetings that can also help you on vacation. Babbel relies on a paid subscription model (from 13 euros), but is ad-free.
Memory
Platform: iOS, Android | Price: Free or 13.65 euros per month | Supported languages: 75+
Memrise is something like a vocabulary trainer with a few additional advantages. Memrise is therefore very suitable if you want to build your vocabulary and learn simple sentences for vacation. Thanks to the community, you will also find support for very specific language topics.
How to use language in everyday life or grammar are not taught. The basic functions of memris are free, but most content is subject to a fee.
Moon
Platform: iOS, Android, WebApp | Price: Free or 12.99 per month | Supported languages: 41
Similar to Duolingo, Mondly relies on strong gamification: competitions and regular puzzles with the best lists should challenge the participants. Mondly relies on a strongly colorful look and relies on short, quick lessons to learn words or idioms. The app is primarily aimed at beginners, and Mondly is not very important for grammar.
Busuu
Platform: Android, iOS, WebApp | Price: Free or 13.99 euros per month | Supported languages: 14
Busuu offers you extensive opportunities to learn languages. In addition to grammar, this also includes support from native speakers. Completed exercises can then be checked with AI.
Busuu focuses on writing and reading and there is little conversation practice. The free version is severely restricted and Busuu offers only a few languages (13).
Learning apps to speak: 4 additional, noteworthy options
Anki: Anki is a free OpenSource app for learning index cards. You can also import index cards from the community and learn them or create your own. However, there is no professional support for learning.
Rosetta Stone: Is only subject to a fee (from 14.95 per month with 3 months) and is aimed primarily at advanced users. The app is neutral and is not very playful. Rosetta Stone focuses on listening and speaking without explanations or translations.
Pimsleur: A fee (around 15 euros) Dr. Paul Pimsleur has developed a language learning method that focuses on listening to audio files and repeating sentences. The app and the offer have a much more old -fashioned than comparable competitive products overall
Yabla: A pure, paid video platforms for learning (from 12.95 euros per month). The app offers a wide selection of videos and offers some gamification. The video content offered are older and grammar is also offered to a limited extent. Overall, the video platform seems outdated compared to other providers.
Prices have been becoming more expensive for months. Meinmmo editor Benedikt Schlotmann has tried several apps to become more economical. And that was really worth it. Because at the end of the month there was always a few euros over because he actually left an app on the cell phone: I use a free app on Android and save around 30 euros every month