LearnEnglish Podcasts

Name: LearnEnglish Podcasts
Rating: 4.6764708 (91841 reviews)
Author: British Council

By: British Council

Boost your listening skills with entertaining podcasts about everyday life.

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Features & Capabilities

LearnEnglish Podcasts by the British Council offers millions of learners entertaining, downloadable podcasts to improve their English listening, reading, and comprehension skills anytime, anywhere. New episodes on a variety of topics are added weekly, featuring interactive scripts with pitch control that allow repeating hard phrases and slowing audio speed to enhance understanding. With offline listening, background play, and simple comprehension exercises, users can track their progress and share achievements easily on social media.

This app is ideal for general and business English learners who want flexible, engaging content that fits their lifestyle. The British Council, a trusted English teaching authority for over 80 years, ensures high-quality educational content designed to build confidence and language proficiency worldwide. LearnEnglish Podcasts combines convenience and effective learning tools, making language improvement enjoyable and accessible on the go.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App Education Communication

By:

British Council

Downloads:

6,991,465 47

Rating:

4.68

(91,841) 14 new ratings

Version:

4.1.4 Last updated: 2025-12-01

Version code:

Creation date:

2010-05-04

Publisher country:

Permissions:

android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE High risk
android.permission.WRITE_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_TOPICS Low risk
android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE Low risk
android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC Low risk
android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PLAYBACK Low risk
android.permission.INTERNET Low risk

Size:

24.35MB

Email:

le*****@britishcouncil.org

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2026-07-13

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 18,442 ▼ 88

Other platforms

LearnEnglish Podcast (v4.1.0)

4.80

(8,176)

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Developed by:

British Council

Google Play Store

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=hk.hkbc.epodcast

Email:

le*****@britishcouncil.org

Website:

http://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/apps

User Reviews

Overall, reviews show strong satisfaction with LearnEnglish Podcasts. Users praise its usefulness for improving listening, vocabulary, and speaking, its broad, global range of topics, and the clarity of the app experience. A few isolated technical issues were noted (e.g., device-specific problems, download/access issues), but none are widely reported. The community also appreciates beginner-friendly content and regular new episodes. The app stands out as a helpful, engaging resource for English learners worldwide, though addressing occasional bugs and access problems could further improve user experience.

Pros

Effective for learning English: improves listening skills, vocabulary and speaking
Broad range of topics and global content that expands learners' exposure
Positive user experience and satisfaction: easy to use with many praise for the app
Regular new episodes and fresh content (e.g., weekly Friday episodes)
Beginner-friendly content and supportive for new learners

Cons