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24 alternatives to Subtly
Learn English with smart subtitles on movies and TV shows
Subtly is a browser extension that helps users learn English while watching Netflix by displaying smart subtitles. The tool translates subtitles into 10 languages including Spanish, French, German, Japanese, Chinese… Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Subtly launched in 2017; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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Subtly▲25Learn English with smart subtitles on movies and TV shows
2018 · subtly.media · its alternatives →
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Learn 103 languages while watching Netflix 🎬
2019 · matetranslate.com · its alternatives →
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Use movies as study material for language learning
2019 · languagelearningwithnetflix.com · its alternatives →
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Learn English by watching movies and TV series with Fleex: discover idiomatic English expressions; improve your English grammar and enrich your English vocabulary.
2013 · fleex.tv · its alternatives →
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Learn languages by watching Netflix and more.
2020 · matetranslate.com · its alternatives →
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An easy tool for instant Bilingual Subtitles
2024 · its alternatives →
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Displays bilingual subtitles
2024 · nfdualsubtitles.com · its alternatives →
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Sublern▲74Translate any word in video subtitles with one hover
May 2026 · sublern.pro · its alternatives →
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Touch and highlight YouTube & Netflix subtitles
2021 · burningvocabulary.com · 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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Wordy▲231Hey 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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SubtleAI▲31Transform Your Videos With AI-Powered Audio & Subtitles
2025 · subtleai.leanai.ventures · its alternatives →
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Flowlingo▲283Get fluent in a language through content immersion
2018 · getflowlingo.com · its alternatives →
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