Work · alternatives · 2026
24 alternatives to Lingzy
Read classic English books at your level (A1–C1)
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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Read Fast▲140Translate & condense books with same knowledge and style
2024 · read-fast.webflow.io · its alternatives →
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LangRead▲127Read books, learn languages one word at a time
2025 · langread.online · its alternatives →
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Hi HN, For over two years I've been working on an App to learn languages (currently French, Italian and Spanish), together with my partner, a language teacher. I think it is finally ready to share with this community! The idea is to introduce vocabulary and grammar whilst you read eBooks in your own language. I've found that it is easier to remember vocabulary 'in context' and with regular repetition. Plus you don't have to carve out dedicated time for language learning. Other apps require you to build a habit around various exercises or ‘games’, whereas lots of people already read books.…
2024 · glossarie.app · its alternatives →
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Linga▲186Reading app, stellar translator & vocabulary wizard
2024 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Learn any language by reading what you love. Click words to translate, build vocabulary with smart flashcards, and read articles, books, and web pages in 100+ languages. Free to start.
2015 · readlang.com · its alternatives →
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Relingo▲81Master vocabulary unconsciously via videos and articles
2022 · relingo.net · its alternatives →
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Learn new words every day
2024 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Hi! Wanted to share the project I really wanted to have. TLDR; this app lets you create your own list of words and you get a Duolingo-like experience (kind of, still needs a lot of features) practicing those words in their context. My English is not the best but not the worst either. But I realized I can't boost it up after a certain level! In my belief, in order to truly learn a language, you need to be exposed to that language often. Vocabulary is the key factor here if you really want to improve in any language. My experience is that when I read a book to improve my English vocabulary, I…
2025 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Quick Story▲75Read short stories among hundreds of classics at leisure
2019 · play.google.com · its alternatives →
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Barney▲87Improve your reading skills in English and learn new words
2018 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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An English reading app designed for ages 4 to 18
2022 · es.hellotalk.cn · its alternatives →
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Streamlining your English with short, impactful texts
2023 · its alternatives →
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Lingo Champion▲108Acquire languages on the go from the news, videos etc.
2025 · lingochampion.com · its alternatives →
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duoBooks▲8Read anything with translation to your native language
2025 · duo-books.com · its alternatives →
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practice typing with classic literature
2023 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Learn languages through books you actually want to read
2025 · simplyfluent.com · its alternatives →
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Read foreign books. Tap any word. Build your vocabulary.
Jun 2026 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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