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24 alternatives to AfriTongues

Speak the languages of Africa. Start today.

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes.

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    Hello HN, I'm pythonbrad and a core maintainer of Afrim - an input method engine for African languages. Afrim want to simplify the typing in African languages and also digitalize the African typing systems. Basically, it wants to solve the problems encountered with current solutions: - slow typing - not easily configurable - keyboard layout dependent - constant bugs Additionally, Afrim offers the following features [1]: - Dataset easily customizable - Keyboard layout independent - Auto completion, autocorrection and autosuggestion - Support all sequential codes Technical details [2]: Afrim…

    2024 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Angula▲12

    Learn African languages using the voices of native speakers

    2022 · angula.app · its alternatives →

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    Helping African parents pass down language and culture

    2025 · lingu.africa · its alternatives →

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    Explore Africa's vibrant linguistic landscape.

    2023 · lughayangu.com · its alternatives →

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    Africa's best language models

    2024 · vulavula.lelapa.ai · its alternatives →

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    Learn English, Spanish, German, French & more by talking

    2024 · lucasapp.framer.ai · its alternatives →

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    An AI language tutor in your browser

    2023 · fluent.co · its alternatives →

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    Lingbe▲92

    Practice a language with native speakers

    2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    The learning path to endless career growth

    2023 · altschoolafrica.com · its alternatives →

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    Learn a new language with AI tutors

    2023 · zaplingo.webflow.io · its alternatives →

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    Learn a new language with live streamed classes

    2021 · chatterbug.com · its alternatives →

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    Afelu▲2

    Africa’s multilingual AI companion

    Dec 2025 · afelu.com · its alternatives →

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    Free real-time conversations with native speakers ⚡

    2020 · lingbe.com · its alternatives →

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    Hi HN, I’m Pablo, I built this application to learn languages using podcasts: https://www.langturbo.com (No signup required) There are a lot of tools to learn languages, but most of them focus on beginners (understandably so, that’s where the money is) but not many exist that target intermediate or advanced learners. The ones that exist make you find content on your own and then import that into their apps, which can be tricky when you don’t know where to look. LangTurbo has a unique curated database of podcasts by language (some even have dialect labels) that you can browse by…

    2025 · langturbo.com · its alternatives →

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    Learn new languages in a simple and enjoyable manner

    2021 · its alternatives →

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    Learn languages faster by video chatting with natives

    2021 · its alternatives →

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    Learn languages through stories

    2017 · lingobites.com · its alternatives →

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    Learn how to correctly pronounce words in over 335 languages

    2016 · forvo.com · its alternatives →

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    Free real-time conversations with native speakers ⚡

    2020 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Iago▲104

    Learn languages by watching your favorite TV shows

    2022 · getiago.com · its alternatives →

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    A phrasebook of 50+ languages for traveling (with audio)

    2020 · simyasolutions.com · its alternatives →

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    Learn languages by exploring worlds and talking to locals.

    Jul 2026 · speakworld-342475645314.us-central1.run.app · its alternatives →

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    Facilitate your language learning with tons of dictionaries

    2020 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    The Duolingo for African Languages: Preserve & Learn.

    Mar 2026 · lobaafrique.netlify.app · its alternatives →

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