#20 overall

Memrise

Everyday words and phrases, with clips of native speakers

Overview

Memrise is a language learning app for people who have a specific reason to learn. Trusted by 80 million learners, Memrise offers specialised courses for your goals: passing an exam, speaking confidently at work, building relationships or for discovering cultures you love. Unlike gamified apps with robotic voices, it's built around real native-speaker videos - so you learn to speak like real people.

Languages

The main languages we've confirmed. Memrise may offer more.

At a glance

How you learn
Lessons, Flashcards, Video
Platforms
Web, iOS, Android
Founded
2010

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