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
14 languages to choose from
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 podcasts 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 learn on the go with our podcasts.
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
“It’s easy to maneuver and understand. We really like the interacting portion of it. It keeps employees motivated.”
John Shin, Director of Risk Management at Monarch Landscaping
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
When your learners are onboarded, they will choose their target language from 14 different options. The Babbel App then provides a personalized learning experience, allowing users to practice reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills through tailored, bite-sized lessons. The Babbel App also offers a cutting-edge AI Conversation Partner. This innovative tool allows learners to engage in real-world guided dialogues. It adapts to the conversation in real-time and provides feedback: A safe, judgment-free environment for learners to hone their language skills at their own pace.
This combination of structured lessons, audio content, and AI-powered conversation practice ensures a well-rounded and effective language learning experience tailored to each user’s needs and learning style.
Babbel is accessible on phones, tablets, laptops, and desktop computers. There is no need to install any special software to use Babbel on a computer, although updating the internet browser is recommended if an older model is being used. For on-the-go learning, the Babbel app can be downloaded for mobile devices, with both iOS and Android versions available for 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.
Yes, it is possible to use Babbel offline. Babbel offers a feature that allows users to download lessons and courses for offline access. This is particularly useful for learners who may not always have internet connectivity but still want to continue their language studies. By downloading content in advance, users can practice their language skills anytime and anywhere, making learning more flexible and convenient.
The Control Panel is a comprehensive tool designed for managers and administrators. It provides insights into individual and group learning achievements, allowing you to monitor engagement, assess proficiency levels, and identify areas for improvement. With detailed analytics and reporting features, you can effectively measure the impact of language training on your team’s performance.
Yes, Babbel for Business offers a variety of business-focused and industry-specific content. As part of our comprehensive language learning solution, we provide over 13,000 hours of content, including tailored business courses and specialized material for various industries. These courses are designed to help employees learn practical, job-related vocabulary and skills that they can immediately apply in their workplace, particularly in multilingual team environments. By offering this specialized content, Babbel for Business ensures that learners can acquire language skills that are directly relevant to their professional needs and specific industry contexts.