Memrise: Languages for life Android

Memrise: Languages for life

By: Memrise App
Learn a language, connect with culture and speak confidently.

Overview

Features & Capabilities

Memrise helps 78 million learners reach language goals with authentic, engaging lessons across 31+ languages, including newly added Yoruba, Hausa, Somali, Galician, Igbo, isiXhosa, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, Thai, and Ukrainian. Real-life conversations, cultural insights, and AI Buddies provide practice for listening and speaking, helping you sound like a local.

Whether you’re a beginner or an advanced learner, Memrise offers hundreds of practical lessons, thousands of native-speaker videos, and personalized exercises to fit your level. Memrise Pro unlocks extra vocab, native videos, and ad-free practice, making it easier to travel, study for exams, connect with colleagues, and enjoy brain-healthy learning.

User Growth & Download Statistics

By:
Memrise
Downloads:
51,251,621 58.36K
Rating:
4.42
(1,571,715)
17 ratings
Version:
2026.07.27.0 Last updated: 2026-08-10
Version code:
209426045
Creation date:
2013-05-20
Publisher country:
GB GB
Permissions:
  • android.permission.CAMERA Very high risk
  • android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO Very high risk
  • android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE High risk
  • com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID Moderate risk
  • android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID Low risk
  • android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION Low risk
  • android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_CUSTOM_AUDIENCE Low risk
  • android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS Low risk
  • android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE Low risk
  • android.permission.CHANGE_NETWORK_STATE Low risk
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Size:
50.43MB
Email:
an*****@memrise.zendesk.com
URLs:
Website ,Privacy policy
Full description:
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Source:
Google Play Store
Data ingested on:
2026-08-23
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Contact the developer

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Developed by:
Memrise
Google Play Store
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.memrise.android.memrisecompanion
Email:
an*****@memrise.zendesk.com
Website:
http://www.memrise.com

User Reviews

Memrise is widely praised as a high-quality, engaging language learning app that many users feel stands up well against rivals like Duolingo and is effective for beginners. The app’s video content and practical vocabulary are frequently highlighted as strengths. However, multiple reviews point to frustrations with paid content gating: the free version and early lessons can be too limited, and refunds or long-term subscriptions can be problematic. Additional concerns include inconsistent AI behavior, gaps in pedagogy (grammar explanation), clunky word-list customization, and other feature requests (offline mode, streak freeze).
Pros
  • Regarded as one of the best language learning apps with an engaging learning experience.
  • Often viewed as better than competitors (e.g., Duolingo) and effective for beginners.
  • Videos and practical content help with understanding and retention.
  • Free version provides usable learning content for some users.
  • Overall positive reception and enjoyment of the app.
Cons
  • Pro/premium gating makes the free version very limited or useless.
  • Subscription issues and refunds cause frustration.
  • Pedagogical shortcomings and AI problems (grammar not explained; AI scoring/presentation inconsistent).
  • Word list customization is clunky and hard to manage (removing words resets to the top).
  • Some usability drawbacks like Arabic font size and occasional account/sync issues.
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