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24 alternatives to Speechyard

Learn English online through movies!

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Speechyard launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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    Subasub▲141

    Learn a language from movie conversations

    2016 · subasub.com · its alternatives →

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    A simple iOS app to learn new words

    2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Wordy▲231

    Hey HN, I'm Sándor. I built Wordy because I kept pausing Netflix to look up words in a dictionary. So I made a subtitle tool for myself, and it kind of snowballed from there. What it does: You watch short clips from real movies and TV shows, then get quizzed on the vocabulary you just heard. The app tracks every word automatically and adapts to your level. 20+ languages. How it evolved: Started as an iOS app for interactive streaming subtitles. Then I added curated video clips with quizzes. Then vocabulary tracking, spaced repetition, and personalized learning paths. Now it's iOS + Android +…

    Feb 2026 · wordy.info · its alternatives →

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    ELSA▲199

    A virtual pronunciation coach

    2016 · elsaspeak.com · its alternatives →

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    Endless stream of movie clips of specific phrases

    2014 · playphrase.me · its alternatives →

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    Turn any movie into a full language course

    2017 · its alternatives →

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    Learn foreign vocabulary as you browse in English

    2016 · thisisyarn.com · its alternatives →

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    Learn just about anything.

    2014 · skillshare.com · its alternatives →

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    LanGo▲140

    Learn Japanese with 1000 phrases and smart flashcards

    2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Pleo▲106

    Learning languages by watching movies

    2016 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

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    iOS app for stuttering therapy

    2014 · its alternatives →

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    AppMind▲130

    Discover Any iOS App's Keywords

    2014 · appmind.co · its alternatives →

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    Improve your English speech and pronunciation

    2014 · its alternatives →

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    Fleex▲120

    Improve your English by watching TV shows and movies

    2014 · fleex.tv · its alternatives →

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    Subtitles▲101

    Auto-download subtitles for movie files

    2014 · its alternatives →

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    Speakup▲79

    Video conversations about topics that matter

    2016 · its alternatives →

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    Find and organise movies, for free

    2015 · movietag.io · its alternatives →

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    Language learning anywhere: from Apple Watch to the Mac

    2020 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    larynx▲121

    Share web content along with your voice

    2016 · its alternatives →

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    Best Text to Speech App

    2014 · voicedream.com · its alternatives →

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    VoxWeb▲66

    Add sound and create amazing speaking pictures

    2015 · its alternatives →

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    Wikipedia for kids — Learn with friends and family

    2015 · wonderbox.io · its alternatives →

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    Popcorn▲70

    Talk about movies with friends

    2015 · its alternatives →

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    Build Language and Learn Grammar

    2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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