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24 alternatives to Yarn Vocabulary

Learn foreign vocabulary as you browse in English

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Yarn Vocabulary launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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   Nihongo▲73

   A modern Japanese dictionary and study tool

   2016 · nihongo-app.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Terminology▲126

   A comprehensive research tool for words

   2017 · agiletortoise.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   LanGo▲140

   Learn Japanese with 1000 phrases and smart flashcards

   2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Word Lens▲83

   See the world in your language

   2014 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   10,000 sentences▲126

   Learn new words in foreign languages

   2016 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   504 English Vocabulary Dictionary▲217

   Learn new words every day

   2024 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   AppMind▲130

   Discover Any iOS App's Keywords

   2014 · appmind.co · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Speechyard▲77

   Learn English online through movies!

   2015 · speechyard.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Word Details▲66

   One stop solution for words

   2019 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    English Pile▲122

    7К+ of the most popular words in your hand

    2020 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Multilingue▲37

    Learn more than 20 languages

    2024 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Wordeys▲94

    Save and practise relevant words to learn languages

    2016 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Accent Learners▲75

    Improve your English speech and pronunciation

    2014 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Lingua.ly▲90

    Learn new languages by browsing the Web.

    2014 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    LanguageBeast▲95

    Learn English vocabulary that matters

    2024 · languagebeast.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Kann▲173

    Master Japanese vocabulary you care about!

    2024 · kann.app · its alternatives →

17. 17
    LingoTime▲76

    Language learning anywhere: from Apple Watch to the Mac

    2020 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Readlang▲94

    Learn a language by reading

    2015 · readlang.com · its alternatives →

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    Wordly▲75

    Keep track of the words and time you spend writing

    2015 · wordlyapp.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Verbling▲74

    The best way to learn a language

    2015 · verbling.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Flipword▲95

    Vocabulary learning tool

    2023 · its alternatives →

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    Word of the day ▲93

    Learn one new word, every day

    2015 · vocabulous.us · its alternatives →

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    Hua▲99

    Learn languages with native speakers

    2014 · hua.io · its alternatives →

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    LookUp: English Dictionary▲88

    An elegant dictionary app for iPhone and Apple watch

    2015 · 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 →