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AI · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to The Hard Way App (beta)

Learn the languages humans speak, not chatbots.

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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    TalkMe▲558

    Personal AI tutoring makes language learning fun & effective

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    A multimodal agent to create, share and rehearse scenarios

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    Fluently▲976

    Start speaking English as well as your native language

    2025 · getfluently.app · its alternatives →

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    LangAI▲252

    The most natural way to learn a new language

    2024 · langai.io · its alternatives →

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    TalkNotes▲854

    Turn your thoughts into actionable notes, fast

    2023 · talknotes.io · its alternatives →

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    Learn any language with AI in a fun, easy, personalized way

    2024 · mylens.ai · its alternatives →

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    BoldVoice▲346

    Accent coaching app for non-native English speakers

    2021 · boldvoice.com · its alternatives →

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    Lingocat▲437

    Become fluent faster through conversational practice

    2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

  9. 9LC

    Hey folks! I'm Callum, and I'm working on a way to practice a new language with an AI powered tutor. I've always found that the hardest part of learning a new language is finding someone to actually converse with. Even if a partner can be found, the pressure can mean that you are more focused on not making mistakes than on actually learning new grammar or vocabulary. The service that I have been working on allows you to practice with a language tutor via online chat messages, or you can have a turn-based voice conversation. I'm working on a number of other features that will be coming out…

    2023 · learnlingo.dev · its alternatives →

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    LangLime▲289

    A language learning app that doesn’t actually suck

    2025 · langlime.com · its alternatives →

  11. 11LA

    Hi guys, Hope everyone is well. This app was borne out of my own frustration. I thought that I was terrible at learning languages at school, since I didn't become conversational in French after 5 years of study. However, I later traveled with some French friends and, in just under 3 weeks, I was able to hold a reasonable conversation. I realized that there's no substitute for speaking to native speakers. I tried to adopt this approach for other languages, but it's much harder to find people to practise with when you aren't travelling. I started using iTalki to meet people from different…

    2023 · prettypolly.app · its alternatives →

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    Actually learn a new language without any of the fuss

    2024 · airlearn.com · its alternatives →

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    YOUS▲228

    Audio/video calls with AI-based translator

    2021 · yous.ai · its alternatives →

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    Practice speaking skills with personalized AI conversations

    2025 · its alternatives →

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    Immersive language learning app with GPT-driven AI Avatars

    2023 · praktika.ai · its alternatives →

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    Mondly▲166

    Features a voice chatbot for learning languages

    2016 · mondly.com · its alternatives →

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    Javu▲122

    Learn words your way.

    2025 · javu.app · its alternatives →

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    Speak a new language with confidence

    2018 · magiclingua.com · its alternatives →

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    AI powered language training app for the browser

    2023 · talkio.ai · its alternatives →

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    WellSpeak▲139

    Practice English and be confident in pronunciation

    2021 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Learning English made easy & enjoyable through dictation

    2024 · easydictation.app · its alternatives →

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    MondlyAR▲136

    Learn languages in augmented reality

    2018 · its alternatives →

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    Orenoo▲63

    All-in-one english dictionary web app for language learners

    2019 · orenoo.com · its alternatives →

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    Soofy▲79

    Practice with AI and advance your language learning

    2023 · bubble.io · its alternatives →

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