language learning app · by Duolingo, Inc.
An alternative to Duolingo for learning
Someone searching for Duolingo usually wants to start or keep up a new language with a few minutes of practice a day, build vocabulary, and stay motivated through streaks and rewards. Here is how LetMeTeach, a 1:1 real-time visual AI teacher, approaches the same need, and when Duolingo may be the better fit.
What it is
What is Duolingo?
Duolingo is a language learning app that teaches through short, game-like lessons with streaks, points and leaderboards. It covers many languages as well as maths and music and is known for turning daily practice into a habit. It also runs the Duolingo English Test, an online English proficiency exam.
What you and Duolingo users usually want: Someone searching for Duolingo usually wants to start or keep up a new language with a few minutes of practice a day, build vocabulary, and stay motivated through streaks and rewards.
What both serve: Both want learning to be approachable and regular, with a free way to start, and both care about explaining in a language the learner actually understands.
The LetMeTeach way
How LetMeTeach differs
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Live visuals
LetMeTeach teaches by explanation: a tutor plans a lesson, speaks and draws, and answers your why, where a drill app teaches through repeated short exercises.
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Live visuals
LetMeTeach lets you ask a grammar question in your own words and get it drawn out, where a practice app follows its own fixed lesson tree.
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Interruptible
LetMeTeach plans and explains in the language you choose, so you can learn English with explanations in Hindi, where apps mostly teach from a base language.
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Checked
LetMeTeach covers school and university subjects as well as languages, where a language app focuses on languages and a few related skills.
Every lesson is planned around your question, explained out loud while the picture builds, open to interruption at any moment, and closed with a checkpoint question, in 26 languages.
A fair word
When Duolingo may fit better
Duolingo may suit you more when you want daily vocabulary and sentence drills, a habit-building streak, a playful way to begin a new language, or an online English proficiency test.
Many learners use both: a structured course or a drill app for the routine, and LetMeTeach for the moment a concept will not click.
Questions
Asked, Answered
Can I use LetMeTeach together with Duolingo?
Yes, and they fit well together. Keep your daily drills for vocabulary and habit, and bring the grammar questions the drills raise to LetMeTeach, where the tutor draws the rule, such as a tense timeline, and explains it in your own language.
Is LetMeTeach a replacement for Duolingo?
It is a different kind of tool. LetMeTeach is a visual teacher for understanding a language's grammar and usage, and for other subjects too. It is not a daily drill app with streaks, and it does not run a proficiency test.
Which languages can LetMeTeach explain in?
The tutor teaches in a wide range of languages and plans the lesson in the one you choose rather than translating a script. You can switch the explanation language as your confidence grows, which is useful when learning English or another second language.
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