The Babbel App
The Babbel app, our core product, is a self-study solution designed to support language learning on the go. Accessible across all devices, the Babbel app features bite-sized lessons that are suitable to all types of learners.
Our award winning self-study solution
Bite-sized lessons for all learning levels, based on real-life situations
A variety of games to learn in a fun way
Podcasts to listen to on the go
Magazine articles on language, learning and culture
16M
subscriptions of the Babbel app sold
60k+
lessons in over 130 language combinations
92%
of users improved their proficiency in just 2 months
Business-based courses
Our business-based courses are designed to help your company improve communication. They cover all the topics you’d need to comfortably converse in a professional setting, such as writing emails, networking and delivering presentations.
Industry-specific content
We also offer courses to cover jargon from specific industries. For example, healthcare, hospitality, IT, finance and construction, to name a few.
Reasons to choose the Babbel app
Suited to all learners
Various learning materials, from games to virtual classes, means everyone can learn in a way that suits their learning style.
Created by humans
Over 200 linguists have carefully crafted courses for 14 languages that are proven to lead to success quickly.
Learning on the go
The Babbel app lets your employees study anytime, anywhere. Perfect for busy learners who have a lot to manage.
Realistic learning content
Babbel uses real-life dialogues and human voices to immerse you in the new language and get you speaking right away.
Build learning routines
Enlist in the help of your dedicated account manager for tips and tricks to complete your learning goals.
Continuous review feature
Review content your way. Choose between writing, speaking, listening, or flashcards. Or opt for more fun methods such as podcasts or games.
AI Technology
Babbel learns as users learn. Meaning the app tailors your experience to your requirements as you go.
Our languages
English
Deutsch
Español
Français
Polskie
Nederlands
Italiano
Português
Dansk
More
Svenska
Norsk
Türkçe
Bahasa Indonesia
Русский
“I was especially impressed by the combination of professionally relevant lessons and entertaining podcasts, articles, and games. That makes language learning fun and effective.”
Anja Kohlstruck, Talent Development, Sparkasse Osterode am Harz
Upgrade your language training
Babbel Live
Combining the Babbel App with regular tutored classes has been proven to accelerate language efficiency by 40%, compared to just using the app alone. Explore our blended learning packages and add virtual classes for your company to help your learners fully immerse themselves in a language.
FAQs
The Babbel App membership through Babbel for Business gives you online platform access, a dedicated customer success manager to help you along your team’s learning journey, an admin portal, onboarding, and reporting and analytics. Lessons are available in 10-15 minute increments in 14 languages that learners can practice through reading, writing, listening, and speaking. When you’re onboarded, you’ll get the chance to choose your language and learning level. There’s also podcasts and audio learning available for a hands-free and immersive experience. You can also play games and unlock culture bites to further expand on the lessons. Every lesson gets the user speaking with words and phrases they can use right away.
Yes! You can use Babbel on your phone, tablet, laptop, and desktop computer. You don’t need to install any special software to use Babbel on your computer, but we recommend updating your internet browser if you are using an older model. To use Babbel on the go, you’ll need to download the Babbel app for your mobile device. We have both iOS and Android versions for your convenience.
Babbel’s courses range from beginner level (A1 in the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages) all the way up to proficient learners (C1 CEFR level), depending on the learning language. When you log in, you can access all courses and lessons, allowing you to find something suited to your level, goals, and language needs. You can browse our courses and lessons to find your learning level, or you can take one of our placement tests. If you need help at any time, you can reach out directly to your Customer Success Manager.
You can track your team’s learning progress through the Admin Portal. It allows you to manage your company’s access as well as the ability to add learners and transfer access. This is where you can gain insights into which employees are actively learning. If you have an inactive learner and would like to transfer the seat over to a new learner, you can easily switch access over.