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Deep English
✓ verifiedFreemium

Story-based English fluency program with free listening lessons and a paid live-practice membership with an AI voicebot.

355K visits/mo
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InterSub
✓ verifiedFreemium

Browser extension offering interactive dual subtitles and instant word translations for language learning while streaming.

100K visits/mo
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SmallTalk2Me
✓ verifiedFree

Free AI speaking coach that scores English fluency against CEFR levels and simulates IELTS and interview practice.

376K visits/mo2.9K saves
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Elsa Speak
✓ verifiedFreemium

AI English pronunciation and speaking coach giving real-time feedback via speech recognition, used by millions.

1.2M visits/mo6.7K saves
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Hallo
✓ verifiedPaid

AI platform that scores speaking, writing, reading and listening in 80+ languages for pre-hire language screening.

178K visits/mo
Pricing

No public pricing

Free trial available

Free: $0/mo
Pay-as-you-go: from $1.50
Premium: from $6/mo

Free trial available

No public pricing

1 month: $35.5
3 months: $58
1 year: $85.19 (from $141.99)
Lifetime: $119.99 (from $799.99)

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Core features
  • Story-based listening lessons
  • Shadowing practice for flow
  • AI chatbot/voicebot conversation practice
  • Pronunciation checking
  • Live small-group Zoom speaking sessions (members)
  • Spaced-repetition vocabulary
  • Interactive dual subtitles
  • Instant hover word translations
  • On-the-fly subtitle translation
  • Personal wordbook with Anki sync
  • Multi-platform (YouTube, Netflix, Coursera, etc.)
  • Phrase/idiom collocation detection
  • AI CEFR English level test (A1-C2) from spoken responses
  • IELTS speaking and writing test simulators with band-score feedback
  • AI mock job interview practice with feedback
  • Daily bite-sized speaking, shadowing, and listening lessons
  • Vocabulary booster exercises
  • Progress tracking across pronunciation, fluency, and grammar
  • Real-time pronunciation feedback
  • Speech-recognition assessment
  • Personalized learning path
  • Thousands of gamified lessons across topics
  • Progress tracking
  • ELSA Dictionary
  • Scenario-based, open-response speaking and writing tests
  • CEFR score reports with skill-level feedback
  • Pronunciation and accent evaluation
  • Coverage of 80+ languages
  • Proctoring and cheating-prevention controls
  • Admin dashboard with shareable results
  • White labeling and multi-factor authentication
Use cases
  • Improving English speaking fluency
  • Practicing conversation with AI
  • Building listening comprehension
  • Joining live speaking practice sessions
  • Learning a language via shows and courses
  • Looking up words while watching
  • Building and reviewing vocabulary
  • Preparing for the IELTS speaking exam
  • Practicing job interview English before a real interview
  • Building a daily English speaking habit
  • Assessing CEFR level for school or immigration purposes
  • Business English practice for meetings and workplace scenarios
  • Improving English pronunciation
  • Building speaking confidence
  • Preparing for work or travel in English
  • Daily 10-minute practice
  • Pre-employment language screening
  • BPO and customer-service hiring
  • HR and placement testing
  • Learning-and-development assessment
  • Enterprise global hiring
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