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#2 in Language Learning AppsRunner-Up

Babbel Premium

Name: Babbel Premium
Brand: Babbel
Rating: 9.2 (1 reviews)

Babbel

$7.00 – $14.00

Conversation-focused language app with lessons designed by linguists that teach practical real-world phrases from day one. Includes speech recognition technology for pronunciation practice and cultural context in every lesson.

9.2

Excellent

Consensus

Our Analysis

Ranked #2 based on expert reviews, user sentiment, and value analysis.

Score Breakdown

Expert Score

9.1

User Sentiment

9.2

Value Score

9.0

Complaint Risk

9.5

Freshness

8.6

Community

8.8

Availability

9.2

Pros

Practical conversation-first approach
Practical conversation-first approach
Lessons designed by linguists
Lessons designed by linguists
Speech recognition for pronunciation
Speech recognition for pronunciation

Cons

Only 14 languages available
Only 14 languages available
Less gamified than Duolingo
Less gamified than Duolingo

Don't buy this if…

Babbel's lifetime plan is a one-time purchase but only covers languages available at time of purchase.
Babbel's lifetime plan is a one-time purchase but only covers languages available at time of purchase.