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24 alternatives to Yuno

10-minute audio stories that make you smarter.

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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    Koo!▲248

    A social network for short-form audio

    2018 · its alternatives →

  2. 2
    LangAI▲252

    The most natural way to learn a new language

    2024 · langai.io · its alternatives →

  3. 3
    Flo▲215

    Voice based video editing app powered by A.I & Deep Learning

    2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Hey HN, it’s been 8 years since I posted on here about the launch of my Japanese dictionary app Nihongo [0] and I’m finally back with a new app: Nihongo Lessons! Think of Nihongo Lessons as the textbook to Nihongo’s dictionary. It’s an app for learning Japanese, specifically made for learners who are serious about becoming fluent, and want a guided set of content that will help them efficiently acquire vocabulary and grammar. The project came about when Adam Shapiro of Japanese Level Up (Jalup) [1] announced last April that he was shutting Jalup down. As a fan of Adam’s work I was bummed to…

    2022 · lessons.nihongo-app.com · its alternatives →

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    Yoto▲80

    A clever speaker for kids

    2017 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

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    YiChi▲94

    Learn to speak fluent Chinese Mandarin

    2021 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

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    YAP▲141

    YAP teaches you to speak a language, not tap it.

    Feb 2026 · its alternatives →

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    Listen to 5-minute audio lessons while doing something else

    2020 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Fluento▲65

    The world's smartest language learning social network

    2023 · fluento.ai · its alternatives →

  10. 10
    Stories▲169

    Master complex materials through short daily stories.

    2018 · 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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    PINGOO▲70

    Learn new topics and earn!

    2021 · pingoo.app · its alternatives →

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    I quit my job last year and worked mostly on this full SwiftUI rewrite of my Japanese reading app, Manabi Reader. The rewrite gave me the opportunity to expand to macOS (and without Catalyst so it feels extra native) and redo the data layer to be offline-first via Realm with iCloud sync. The biggest differentiators compared with other language study apps are that it tracks every word/kanji you read so that you can see how much of a given webpage/article you're already familiar with and other features/analytics built on that foundation; it automatically builds a personal corpus…

    2023 · reader.manabi.io · its alternatives →

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    yuyin.io▲136

    Master Chinese pronunciation with AI-powered feedback

    2025 · yuyin.io · its alternatives →

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    Vocala▲62

    The better way to learn and memorize new words

    2023 · its alternatives →

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    Capo▲85

    A new way to analyze and learn to play music

    2014 · supermegaultragroovy.com · its alternatives →

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    Human voice reading news stories for Android, iOS

    2017 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

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    Borno▲74

    Learn alphabets with interactive charts

    2023 · borno.app · its alternatives →

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    Experience the joy of being told a story

    2017 · kobo.com · its alternatives →

  20. 20

    A fun, free way to learn the tones in Chinese

    2023 · chinesetones.app · its alternatives →

  21. 21

    Study Japanese hiragana and katakana with this simply game

    2023 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

  22. 22

    Language learning anywhere: from Apple Watch to the Mac

    2020 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Musico▲66

    A game-based digital play-along practice platform 🎶

    2018 · academy.musico.io · its alternatives →

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    Videogame-style training app for musicians

    2019 · audiblegenius.com · its alternatives →

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