LingQ is the language learning app designed to help you learn naturally through real-life content — not repetitive drills. Whether you’re studying Spanish, Japanese, French, English, German, or any of the 50+ supported languages, LingQ empowers you to immerse yourself in authentic material that builds lasting comprehension and vocabulary.
Learn Languages the Natural Way
With LingQ, you learn the way people actually speak and write. Instead of memorizing isolated words, you read and listen to real podcasts, interviews, audiobooks, and more — all with synchronized text. The app transforms your favorite content into personalized lessons powered by AI tools that make learning smarter, faster, and more enjoyable.
Built for both beginners and advanced learners, LingQ adapts to your level and lets you explore content that truly interests you.
Why Choose LingQ
Over 170,000 lessons available across dozens of languages.
Rated 4.7 stars with 37,000+ reviews worldwide.
Featured in CBC, Men’s Health, La Vanguardia, and El País.
Created by Steve Kaufmann, a polyglot who learned 20 languages.
Key Features
1. Massive Content Library Access thousands of lessons generated from podcasts, books, interviews, and shows — each paired with interactive text to improve listening and reading skills.
2. Import Any Content You Love Turn Netflix, YouTube, podcasts, or web articles into personalized lessons. With AI assistance, LingQ adapts any real-world material into structured learning experiences.
3. Smart Reading Interface The LingQ Reader highlights every word you encounter, helping you discover new vocabulary, review past terms, and master new languages efficiently.
4. Interactive Learning Experience Listen while reading, translate unknown words instantly, and track your vocabulary growth in real-time as you study.
5. Progress Tracking & Motivation Monitor your listening, reading, study time, and vocabulary statistics through detailed progress tracking and community challenges that keep you motivated.
6. Learn Anywhere, Anytime Study online or offline — LingQ syncs your progress automatically, letting you learn from your phone, tablet, or computer without interruption.
Advanced Learning Tools
SRS Vocabulary Review – Reinforce learning with Spaced Repetition to retain words longer.
AI Lesson Simplification – Turn any online content into beginner-friendly language lessons.
Personalized Playlists – Listen to saved lessons seamlessly across devices.
Karaoke Mode – Read along with synchronized audio to strengthen comprehension.
Community Challenges – Compete, set goals, and stay consistent with learners worldwide.
Supported Languages
LingQ supports over 50 languages, including English, Spanish, French, German, Japanese, Italian, Russian, Chinese, Portuguese, Korean, Arabic, Dutch, Greek, Swedish, Polish, Turkish, Hebrew, Finnish, Czech, and more.
Premium Features
Upgrade to LingQ Premium to unlock unlimited access:
Unlimited vocabulary lookups and AI review tools
Full word tracking and statistics
Unlimited content importing
Advanced AI-powered features
Built by Language Learners, for Language Learners
Co-founded by Steve Kaufmann, a polyglot fluent in 20 languages, LingQ combines real-life language immersion with technology that adapts to your learning pace.
Visit www.lingq.com to explore a smarter, more natural way to learn any language.