Language Learning Apps
Mobile and web applications that provide interactive lessons, practice exercises, and progress tracking for learning new languages, often using gamification and spaced repetition.
Duolingo is the default answer in AI responses for Language Learning Apps
When users ask ChatGPT, Claude, or Gemini about Language Learning Apps, Duolingo is the brand that surfaces first - unprompted, consistently, and usually at the top of any list the model generates. Babbel is a close second, but the gap between them is meaningful. If you're competing in this space and you're not in the top handful, you're effectively invisible to AI-driven discovery.
Brand Leaderboard All 34 Language Learning Apps brands ranked
Ranked by overall AI Visibility Score (geometric mean of LBA, Authority, and TOM). Click any brand for the full report.
| # | Brand | LBA | Authority | TOM | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 Duolingo
duolingo.com
|
92 | 93 | 100 | 95 |
| 2 |
 Babbel
babbel.com
|
83 | 60 | 79 | 73 |
| 3 |
 Busuu
busuu.com
|
76 | 59 | 79 | 71 |
| 4 |
 Memrise
memrise.com
|
70 | 38 | 64 | 55 |
| 5 |
 Rosetta Stone
rosettastone.com
|
72 | 27 | 70 | 52 |
| 6 |
 Pimsleur
pimsleur.com
|
76 | 29 | 54 | 49 |
| 7 |
 LingQ
lingq.com
|
75 | 14 | 24 | 29 |
| 8 |
 Anki
ankiweb.net
|
71 | 16 | 18 | 27 |
| 9 |
 HelloTalk
hellotalk.com
|
71 | 7 | 33 | 25 |
| 10 |
 Tandem
tandem.chat
|
66 | 5 | 32 | 22 |
| 11 |
 Mondly
mondly.com
|
71 | 2 | 15 | 13 |
| 12 |
 italki
italki.com
|
81 | 4 | 4 | 11 |
| 13 |
 Drops
languagedrops.com
|
68 | 1 | 8 | 7 |
| 14 |
 Mango Languages
mangolanguages.com
|
64 | 0 | 15 | 6 |
| 15 |
 ELSA Speak
elsaspeak.com
|
72 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 16 |
 Speak
speak.com
|
59 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 17 |
 Clozemaster
clozemaster.com
|
62 | 0 | 15 | 2 |
| 18 |
 LingoDeer
lingodeer.com
|
79 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| 19 |
 Beelinguapp
beelinguapp.com
|
60 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 20 |
 FluentU
fluentu.com
|
74 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 21 |
 Language Transfer
languagetransfer.org
|
66 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 22 |
 MosaLingua
mosalingua.com
|
65 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 23 |
 Preply
preply.com
|
68 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 24 |
 Quizlet
quizlet.com
|
80 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 25 |
 BBC Sounds
bbc.co.uk
|
53 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 |
 Bluebird Languages
bluebirdlanguages.com
|
20 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 |
 Falou
falou.com
|
33 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 |
 Lingvist
lingvist.com
|
55 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 |
 Promova
promova.com
|
39 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 |
 Rocket Languages
rocketlanguages.com
|
64 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 |
 Transparent Language
transparent.com
|
51 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 |
 uTalk
utalk.com
|
55 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 |
 Wlingua
wlingua.com
|
32 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 |
 Yabla
yabla.com
|
69 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
How is this calculated? Methodology
Every brand in this leaderboard is scored against the same set of 269 shared Language Learning Apps prompts. The same prompts, same model, same iterations. So differences in scores reflect actual differences in AI visibility, not differences in measurement.
Overall AI Visibility Score
(LBA × Authority × TOM)^(1/3). Geometric mean is used so that any single weak metric pulls the overall score down, rather than being masked by strength elsewhere.
Shared industry prompts
Latent Brand Association (LBA)
quality × meta × stability × share × recognition × 100. Read the full LBA methodology →