Memrise Product Information

Memrise — Learn a Language authentically, usefully, and personally

Memrise is an authentic, useful, and personalised language learning platform designed to help you practice speaking with native speaker videos, realistic scenarios, and AI feedback. It focuses on building practical communication skills so you can speak confidently and naturally in real-life contexts.

Key value proposition

  • Practice speaking with native speaker videos to improve listening and pronunciation
  • Realistic scenarios and context-driven lessons to help you communicate like a local
  • AI feedback to boost confidence and accuracy in speaking and pronunciation
  • Bite-sized, decision-friendly lessons that fit busy schedules
  • Extensive language coverage across multiple languages and dialects

What you can learn

  • Arabic, Chinese, Japanese (Kanji and Romaji), Korean, Russian, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Turkish, Dutch, Norwegian, Swedish, Danish, Polish, Greek, Indonesian, Vietnamese, and many more
  • Access to language courses and phrasebooks to reinforce practical usage
  • Specialized courses and content for travelers, learners, and everyday conversation

How Memrise works

  1. Choose a language and course. Browse official courses and community-generated content to match your goals.
  2. Watch native speaker videos. Learn with clips featuring real people speaking in natural contexts to improve listening and pronunciation.
  3. Practice with AI feedback. Receive instant feedback on pronunciation and speaking to refine skills.
  4. Learn in bite-sized lessons. Short, focused activities designed to fit into your day and build fluency over time.
  5. Track progress. Monitor your improvement through adaptive reviews and progression metrics.

Core features

  • Native speaker videos for authentic listening and pronunciation practice
  • Realistic scenarios and language use in practical contexts
  • AI-powered feedback to help improve pronunciation and speaking accuracy
  • Mobile app support for on-the-go learning
  • Wide range of languages and dialect options, including regional variations
  • Courses and phrasebooks for practical daily use
  • Structured plans and plans that suit different learning paces
  • Progress tracking and adaptive review schedules

How to use Memrise

  • Browse and select a language course
  • Engage with videos and associated activities
  • Complete bite-sized lessons and practice sessions
  • Use the phrasebooks to memorize common phrases and expressions
  • Review your progress and continue with daily practice

Safety and privacy considerations

  • Memrise uses user-generated content and courses; always review community content for accuracy
  • Personal data is managed according to Memrise policies; understand terms before use

Language and resource breadth

  • Extensive catalog of languages with both course and phrasebook offerings
  • Ability to learn Arabic, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Turkish, Indonesian, Greek, Dutch, Norwegian, Swedish, Polish, Danish, Romanian, Vietnamese, and more
  • Availability of mobile apps for iOS and Android to enable learning anywhere

Plan and accessibility

  • Offers various plans to suit different learners and budgets
  • Access to mobile and desktop experiences to enable flexible learning

Why learners choose Memrise

  • Practical, real-life language use focused on speaking and comprehension
  • Engaging native speaker content combined with structured practice
  • Flexible learning pace with bite-sized lessons that fit into a busy schedule

How to Get Started

  1. Pick your target language and course
  2. Watch native speaker videos and complete exercises
  3. Use AI feedback to refine pronunciation and speaking
  4. Track progress and maintain a consistent practice routine

Language Resources

  • Language courses across many languages (Arabic, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Turkish, Indonesian, Greek, Dutch, Norwegian, Swedish, Polish, Danish, Vietnamese, and more)
  • Phrasebooks for quick reference and practical phrases
  • Mobile app for learning on the go