r/languagelearning is a subreddit with 3.4M members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses language learning, learning, language, apps, and struggling, and they frequently recommend/review language learning apps, language learning software, and language learning app.
A community for anybody interested in learning other languages. Whether you are just starting, a polyglot or a language nerd, this is the place for you!
Popular Themes in r/languagelearning
#1
Advice Requests
: "How do you actually learn vocabulary from Netflix?"
7 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "What are some alternatives to Anki for reviewing what I've learned?"
2 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Inefficient and over gamificated apps like duolingo"
2 posts
Popular Topics in r/languagelearning
#1
Language Learning
: "Videogames as a tool for Language Learning"
154 posts
#2
Learning
: "That struggle with motivation at the very beginning of Learning a new language?"
67 posts
#3
Language
: "On a high after a 15 minute conversation with an Uber driver in my target Language!"
63 posts
#4
Apps
20 posts
#5
Struggling
19 posts
#6
Vocabulary
: "How do you actually learn Vocabulary from Netflix?"
15 posts
#7
Frustrating
15 posts
#8
Language Apps
: "Does anyone else think that Language Apps make you feel more fluent than you actually are"
14 posts
#9
Language Difficulty
14 posts
#10
Language Resources
: "What are some alternatives to Anki for reviewing what I've learned?"
10 posts
Products Discussed in r/languagelearning
Language Learning Apps
161 reviews
#1
Duolingo
3.6★ from 14 reviews
#2
Pimsleur
4.1★ from 8 reviews
#3
Anki
4.0★ from 7 reviews
Language Learning Software
141 reviews
#1
Duolingo
3.8★ from 17 reviews
#2
Memrise
4.2★ from 11 reviews
#3
Lingq
4.8★ from 9 reviews
Language Learning App
125 reviews
#1
Lingq
4.4★ from 8 reviews
#2
Duolingo
4.1★ from 7 reviews
#3
Anki
4.4★ from 7 reviews
Flair Used in r/languagelearning
#1
Discussion
: "Why is there always a gap between textbook language and real-life language?"
29 posts
#2
Studying
: "Is it REALLY possible to learn only by consuming content in the language?"
10 posts
#3
Resources
: "Goods conversation topics for language exchange partners"
5 posts
#4
Culture
: "What is something that you discovered about your target language's culture that pleasantly surprised you?"
2 posts
#5
Vocabulary
: "Finally understand why I kept forgetting vocabulary
no matter how many apps I tried (TL)"
1 post
#6
Humor
: "Funny Cross Language words"
1 post
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+121k members(3.7%)
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Last updated: June 16, 2026