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Babbel helps you practice all areas of language: reading, writing, listening, and speaking. Its interactive activities will get you conversational in no time. The Babbel language-learning program includes vocabulary drills, reading exercises, and live conversations in lessons that you can repeat anytime you want. The app has an innovative and adaptive algorithm that adjusts the difficulty based on your previous answers to ensure that you are getting the most out of each lesson.

The language experts at Babbel create each course based on your native language to help you learn each language more effectively and efficiently.

How Babbel works

Babbel is your key to learning a new language effectively. Whether you’re returning to a language you’ve learnt before and need to jog your memory, or starting from scratch – Babbel’s unique ecosystem has the right learning activities for you.

Babbel is designed to get you speaking quickly by making learning fun, interesting, and relevant to your specific needs. Over 150 language learning experts tailor each course to your native language and your learning level, sourcing original content from native speakers to ensure you have an authentic and enjoyable experience from day one.

1. Set up your account

To kickstart your learning journey, simply go to the App Store or Google Play Store, search for “Babbel” and download the app onto your smartphone. You’ll be prompted to set up an account with your email address, which you will use to log into your account in the future.

2. Select a language to learn

Would you like to learn Spanish, German, French or another language? Choose from our 14 available languages. If you change your mind later on, you can easily switch to a different language.

3. Find your learning level

Don’t worry about knowing your current language level and where to start. A quick placement test will make sure you are suggested learning content that suits your current skill level.

4. Set a weekly goal

Think about how many lessons you’d like to complete per week, then set them as your weekly goal. You’ll quickly find your rhythm and get into the groove of working towards it a little every day. You can easily scale your weekly goal up or down, depending on how busy you are.

5. Enable speech recognition

Feel prepared for real-life conversations with Babbel’s speech recognition software. You’ll be asked to enable the microphone on your device – switch it on to best practise your speaking skills and get real-time feedback on your pronunciation.

Is Babbel free?

Registration with Babbel is completely free of charge and the first lesson in every course is free to try. (Depending on the language you choose, that’s 30-80 free lessons!) They want you to interact with their product, see how their lessons are structured, and view their course topics before you sign up for a Babbel subscription. If you want full access to Babbel’s courses, simply choose a subscription that works best for you.

Babbel Subscription

Whatever your learning motivation might be, Babbel has the ideal subscription plan for you, so you can easily fit language learning into your routine and start working towards your goals.

How to cancel Babbel

Here are the ways you can cancel your subscription. Deleting the app from your device doesn’t cancel your subscription. If you have registered via iOS and Android, follow these instructions.

Tip: If you don’t know the method you use to subscribe, check your original invoice to determine if you pay through Babbel or through the Apple App Store or Google Play store.

Tip: If you pay through the Apple App Store or Google Play Store and wish to pay through Babbel instead, please cancel your App Store or Google Play subscription and then pay for a subscription through Babbel.

If you subscribe directly through Babbel

Note: If you’ve subscribed through Babbel, you can only cancel via Babbel’s website.

Log in to your Account Information
Select the Cancel auto-renewal button

You’ll receive confirmation of cancellation at the email address associated with your account.

If you subscribe via the Apple App Store

Go to Settings on your iPhone or iPad
Tap your Apple ID
Tap Subscriptions
Tap Babbel subscription
Select Cancel

If you subscribed via the Google Play Store

Open the Google Play Store
Confirm that you are signed in to the correct Google account
Tap Menu Subscriptions
Select Babbel subscription
Tap Cancel subscription

How much does Babbel Cost

Babbel has different subscription options, and the monthly cost decreases based on the length of your subscription. A one-month subscription costs$14.95, a three-month subscription costs$37.95($12.65per month), and a yearly subscription costs$89.40($7.45per month). A lifetime access is a one-time payment of$349.00and you have access to all languages. Babbel pricing may differ in other countries.

Which payment methods does Babbel accept?

Payment transactions with Babbel adhere to the highest security standards, including a secure server connection and up-to-date encryption methods. We vet each payment option thoroughly before adding it to our system because your data protection is important to us. Here are the payment options we accept:

Card payment

If you purchase via our website, you can pay using a credit card, including Mastercard, Visa, Discover, and American Express. Some debit cards are also accepted (depending on your bank’s settings).

Direct debit and transfers

For local options, Dutch customers may pay via iDeal, and German customers can pay with Giropay and SOFORT Überweisung.

Finally, Babbel also accept payment globally with PayPal.

Note: Unfortunately, it’s not possible to pay via PayPal if you live in Turkey or Brazil.

In-app purchases

You can also buy a Babbel subscription through the Apple App Store or Google Play store. Be aware that different prices and conditions may apply in these cases.

How do I access Babbel on a computer?

To start learning a language online on your computer, first sign up for an account. If you’ve already registered an account with us, log in here. Here’s the full step-by-process to access Babbel on your computer:

Go to www.babbel.com
Click on Log in at the top-right corner of the page
Log in using Facebook, Google or your email address and password. If you want to log in with your email address, just type it in in the fields provided
Start learning!

Babbel customer service

It’s easy to get in touch with Babbel’s Customer Service team. Feel free to contact us via any of the following options, and we’ll get back to you as soon as possible.

1. Click the orange chat bubbleon the bottom right corner of most pages on babbel.com. You can type “send a message” to send us a message, or try asking our support bot a question – it might know the answer!

2. Send a message using our contact form.

3. From the Babbel App, send us a message by tapping on Profile , then the Settings wheel Select Help.

4. Or, email at support@babbel.com.

Note:

If you already have a Babbel account, send an email from the email address you used to register with us or specify which email address you used. This makes it faster for us to find your account and answer your question.

Babbel Live

Babbel Liveis our platform for live, online language classes. With Babbel Live, you are in the capable hands of our certified, friendly, native-speaking language teachers. Benefit from their support in a safe environment and choose from hundreds of classes per week to easily fit language learning into your schedule.

What are Babbel Podcasts?

Babbel Podcastsare full-immersion cultural experiences with native speakers, teaching different languages at various levels. They are available via Spotify, Apple Music, Spreaker and also in the Babbel app!

Babbel App

Learn on the go, whenever it suits you: You can download theBabbel Apponto your smartphone or tablet and access language lessons, podcasts and more – anytime, anywhere, even offline.

Can I use Babbel on a laptop or desktop?

Yes! Simply type “Babbel.com” into your preferred browser and sign up or log into your existing account to use the web-based version of Babbel.

How do I access my Babbel courses on a mobile device?

To access Babbel courses on your mobile device, make sure you download and log into the Babbel app.

How to log in on Babbel App

Open the Babbel app
Tap on Log In at the bottom of the page
Tap the option Continue with email
Use the email address linked to your Babbel account and enter your password

After you log into the app, you’ll see your home screen and you can tap on your next lesson to start learning. To select a different course or level, tap on Explore at the bottom of the screen and then Courses.

How to change your learning language on Babbel

Tap on Profile, then the Settings wheel
Tap My Languages and select the correct language

Babbel Languages

Babbel offers 14 language courses: Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese (Brazilian), Polish, Russian, Dutch, Turkish, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish, Indonesian, and English. Even though Babbel offers multiple languages, a regular subscription only gives you access to one language. The quality of the courses varies depending on the language you want to study.

Babbel Spanish Review

The Babbel Spanish course is comprehensive and consists of lessons ranging in difficulty from complete newcomer to advanced. You can choose between Mexican Spanish and Castellano (Spanish from Spain). In addition to the core course, Babbel also offers additional refresher courses, grammar lessons, Business Spanish, and other specialized Spanish courses.

Babbel vs Pimsleur

The primary differences between Babbel and Pimsleur boil down to lesson length and format. Pimsleur’s lessons are longer and emphasize more audio exercises, whereas Babbel’s lessons are shorter and rely more on quick-hit drills.

Pros of Pimsleur

The Pimsleur method is the more effective framework for learning a language
The English speaking moderator is very helpful during audio lessons
Pimsleur’s emphasis on audio and speaking allows you to do lessons anywhere
Modern digital platform with an incredible user interface
New voice coach feature to provide feedback on your pronunciation

Cons of Pimsleur

Though effective, some lessons can seem long and boring
Subscription plans are more expensive than Babbel’s

Pros of Babbel

More affordable subscription plans compared to Pimsleur
Uses a wide variety of exercises that are engaging and fun
Lessons take just 10 to 15 minutes, making them fast and easy to complete
Babbel’s inclusion of English translations makes learning much easier
The use of frequent review sessions is very effective for language learning

Cons of Babbel

Babbel doesn’t place as much emphasis on practicing verbal skills as Pimsleur
Not really designed for advanced learners (meant more for beginner to intermediate)
Limited languages covered (only 14)

Babbel or Rosetta Stone

The primary difference between Babbel and Rosetta Stone is that the lessons from Babbel are more comprehensive and engaging than the repetitive, image-heavy lessons from Rosetta Stone.