No. 10 of 34 ·Language Pronunciation Apps

Forvo

Name: Forvo
Price: 2 USD

Web · Android · iPhone · API · paid plans from $2/mo

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Two barsScore 5.6

Free tierNo free tier on record
Open codeNo open-source code on record
Runs widely3 of 6 device platforms
DocumentedPlans, terms and facts published

Forvo is ranked #10 of 34 in language pronunciation apps on Freedom251. It runs on Android, API, iOS, Web. Paid plans start at $2/mo.

Forvo plans and pricing

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Non-Profit $2/mo $ 2.00 USD monthly 500 requests/day · Commercial use not allowed · Attribution: Forvo · No SLA api.forvo.com · 4 Oct 2026

Commercial Small Business $28.95/mo $ 28.95 USD monthly 10,000 requests/day · Commercial use allowed · Attribution: Forvo · No SLA api.forvo.com · 4 Oct 2026

Commercial Corporate Not published Contact us! 100,000 requests/day · Commercial use allowed · Attribution not required · SLA api.forvo.com · 4 Oct 2026

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Free plan: Yes
Paid from: $2/mo
Platform access: ios_android_web

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The record

Pronunciation dictionary: Forvo is a pronunciation guide with millions of words and phrases pronounced in their original languages.
Community content: Native speakers create and maintain Forvo's database of nearly 6 million words pronounced in over 430 languages.
Free account: Users can sign up free to add words, vote on pronunciations, create favorites lists, track additions, and download pronunciation MP3s.
Contributions: Only registered users can add words and record pronunciations.
Content restrictions: Words exceeding 40 characters, onomatopoeias, and made-up words are not allowed.
API capabilities: The API provides access to audio pronunciations and translations, with results filterable by language, location, gender, or user.
Integrations: The Non-Profit API plan is described for academic and individual use with Anki and GoldenDict.
API usage limits: API request limits vary by plan and reset daily at 22:00 UTC; each audio playback through an application counts as a request.
API audio links: API-generated audio links remain valid for two hours, and caching audio pronunciations is not allowed.
Privacy: Forvo says its privacy policy follows data minimization, integrity, and confidentiality principles and describes security measures for personal information.
Data controller: The privacy policy identifies FORVO MEDIA S.L. as the data controller and gives its address in Rentería, Gipuzkoa, Spain.
Support: Forvo directs users to its FAQ and provides a contact form that requests comments in English or Spanish.
Mobile apps: Forvo offers a pronunciation guide app for iOS and Android.
Founded: 2008
Price from: $2/mo

Where it ranks on Freedom251

Best Language Pronunciation Apps in 2026#10 of 34

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