BBC Learning English

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Two barsScore 7.8

Free tierA free tier is on its own pricing page
Open codeNo open-source code on record
Runs widely1 of 6 device platforms
DocumentedPlans, terms and facts published

BBC Learning English is ranked #8 of 278 in language learning apps on Freedom251, made by BBC Learning English (London, United Kingdom). It runs on Web. There is a free plan.

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Free Free English lessons and programmes · Grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation resources · Quizzes and downloadable worksheets downloads.bbc.co.uk · 19 Sept 2026

Compared on language learning apps

Free plan: Yes
Offline lessons: Yes
Speech practice: Yes
Placement test: Yes
Languages offered: 1

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