Life & fun · alternatives · 2026

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Mondly – the Siri for learning languages launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Mondly▲166

   Features a voice chatbot for learning languages

   2016 · mondly.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   MondlyAR▲136

   Learn languages in augmented reality

   2018 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Dictoterix▲60

   Language learning service built around the dichotic method

   Sep 2026 · dictoterix.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Languify▲242

   Make every student & teacher feel like a superhero

   2023 · languify.in · its alternatives →

5. 5
   VoiceCap▲100

   The AI notetaker for meetings in your language

   Sep 2026 · voicecap.ai · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Sayonic▲71

   A voice assistant in your Mac's notch that does the task

   24d ago · sayonic.app · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Mondly VR▲123

   Learn languages in Virtual Reality

   2017 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   JuliusJS▲94

   A speech recognition library for the web

   2014 · github.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Atavist▲116

   A web-based word processor as beautiful as Medium

   2015 · magazine.atavist.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Zumbo▲66

    Open source local AI voice-to-text for Mac for private STT

    25d ago · zumbo.app · its alternatives →

11. 11
    MuM▲93

    A reading-first Markdown engine for macOS

    25d ago · mum.jiker.ai · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Speek▲75

    A voice assistant that lives in your Mac's notch

    25d ago · github.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Murmur▲75

    A private voice-first notepad for your thoughts

    27d ago · murmurr.subhr.in · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Language learning on autopilot from your phone▲5

    2021 · lazywords.com · its alternatives →

15. 15BS
    Build Spanish Speech Interfaces with Wit.AI▲7

    2014 · wit.ai · its alternatives →

16. 16ML
    My Leeds Hack Day project, a language detection API▲9

    2010 · polyglossy.com · its alternatives →

17. 17LI
    Lexical.io – A web app for reading English text▲9

    2016 · lexical.io · its alternatives →

18. 18LM
    LLaMArch – Minimal, Building Blocks for Large Language Models▲5

    2024 · gpavanb1.github.io · its alternatives →

19. 19
    The Simplest ML API▲7

    2021 · doc.clickup.com · its alternatives →

20. 20AN
    AI/NLP based Grammar App for students and English learners▲7

    2015 · nounshoun.com · its alternatives →

21. 21PT
    Piglet, the fluent parser▲8

    2012 · binarysculpting.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    The Language Habit Toolkit▲5

    A unique system for self-taught language learners

    2017 · fluentlanguage.co.uk · its alternatives →

23. 23
    FreeSpeech▲6

    Language learning via images

    2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    A real life babel fish?▲6

    Real-time language translation through an ear-piece

    2016 · about.artsandculture.google.com · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →