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Kotrin is built for Japanese learners who want one connected path through speaking, listening, reading, and writing. Its JLPT-aligned library covers beginner to advanced levels, with everyday dialogue, AI role-play, pronunciation feedback, and practice from hiragana through Jōyō kanji. Adaptive lessons adjust difficulty and focus, while the teacher CMS can create lessons from a word or idea. A free plan provides selected lessons, personalized learning, quizzes, and vocabulary practice, but daily limits apply; paid plans add broader or unlimited practice depending on the subscription.

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    Busuu

    by Busuu
    Free plan AndroidiPhoneWeb

    Multilingual learners wanting offline lessons — Busuu offers 14 languages, offline lessons, placement testing, speech practice, and personalized review, while Kotrin focuses on Japanese.

    7.5 Free plan Visit site
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    Duolingo

    by Duolingo
    Free plan AndroidiPhoneMac+1

    Learners wanting broad platform and language access — Duolingo combines free access and a 14-day trial with offline lessons, speech practice, placement testing, and personalized review.

    7.6 Free plan · 14-day trial Visit site
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    Gliglish

    Free plan AndroidiPhoneMac+1

    AI conversation practice across many languages — Gliglish centers on AI language-teacher conversations with roleplays, speed controls, grammar feedback, translations, and more than 30 languages.

    7.4 Free plan Visit site
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    Langua

    Free plan AndroidiPhoneMac+1

    Conversation learners wanting detailed feedback — Langua adds 24/7 AI tutoring, debates, interest-based conversations, correction styles, reports, transcripts, and spaced-repetition vocabulary tools.

    7.3 Free plan Visit site
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    Talkpal

    by Talkpal
    Free plan AndroidiPhoneMac+1

    Learners needing extensive language coverage — Talkpal supports 130 languages with speech practice and personalized review across cloud and mobile deployment, but no offline lessons.

    7.0 Free plan · 14-day trial Visit site
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    Atlas Runa

    Free plan ExtensionWeb

    Study-hub users combining reading and media — Atlas Runa combines reading, vocabulary, listening, video, writing, and speaking in a personalized web or extension study hub, without mobile apps.

    7.4 Free plan · paid from $13.99/mo · 5-day trial Visit site
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    ELSA Speak

    by ELSA Speak
    Free plan AndroidiPhone

    Learners focused on speech improvement — ELSA Speak focuses on speech practice with placement testing and personalized review through Android and iOS apps.

    7.2 Free plan · paid from $159.99/yr · 7-day trial Visit site
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    Enverson AI

    Free plan AndroidiPhoneWeb
    7.3 Free plan · paid from $9.99/mo Visit site
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    FluencioAI

    by FluencioAI
    Free plan AndroidiPhoneWeb
    7.3 From ₹149 Visit site
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    Cringe

    Free plan AndroidiPhoneWeb
    7.2 Free plan Visit site
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    Eloqui

    Free plan AndroidiPhone
    7.2 3-day trial Visit site
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    Mondly

    Free plan AndroidiPhoneMac+1
    7.1 Free plan · 7-day trial Visit site
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    Memrise

    by Memrise
    Free plan AndroidiPhoneWeb
    7.0 Free plan · paid from €69.99/yr Visit site
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    Langotalk

    Free plan AndroidiPhoneWeb
    6.9 7-day trial Visit site
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    Leximo AI

    Free plan AndroidiPhoneWeb
    6.8 Free plan Visit site
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    Praktika

    Free plan AndroidiPhone
    6.8 Visit site
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    Univerbal

    Free plan AndroidiPhoneWeb
    6.8 7-day trial Visit site
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    Spoken

    by Spoken
    Free plan AndroidiPhone
    6.7 Visit site
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    Babbel

    by Babbel
    Paid AndroidiPhoneMac+2
    6.1 Visit site
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    Lingvist

    by Lingvist
    Free trial WebiPhoneAndroid
    6.0 14-day trial Visit site
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    Loora

    by Loora
    Free trial AndroidiPhone
    5.8 Visit site
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    Speak

    by Speak
    Free trial AndroidiPhoneWeb
    5.8 7-day trial Visit site
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    Yapkin

    Free trial AndroidiPhone
    5.5 From $57.99/yr · 3-day trial Visit site
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    Lisan

    Paid iPhone
    5.2 From $4.17/mo (annual) Visit site

An alternative may suit you better if you need several languages, browser access, offline study, or a different style of speaking practice. Kotrin is currently available in English and its platform information names iOS, Android, and macOS, with Windows also mentioned elsewhere. Compare language coverage, conversation formats, feedback and review tools, device support, and free-plan limits. Check whether a trial, offline access, or organization-focused option matters more than Kotrin’s Japanese specialization and JLPT structure.

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