Stuck on a language learning plateau? Lingible helps you become fluent through immersion — by reading real books, watching videos with dual subtitles, and shadowing native audio.
40+ languages. No drills. No streaks. Just immersion.
THE LINGIBLE METHOD
Tired of language apps that feel like homework? Drills and gamification get you to A2 — then nothing. Lingible is built for intermediate learners who want to break through the plateau using comprehensible input — the same method polyglots and linguists like Stephen Krashen recommend.
You learn the way you learned your native language: by understanding real content, in context, every day.
READ — Books in your target language
Access 60,000+ bilingual books or upload your own.
Supported formats: EPUB, PDF, MOBI, TXT, FB2.
- Tap any word for instant translation
- AI explains tough sentences in simple terms
- Parallel text mode — see both languages side by side
- Save unknown words automatically
WATCH — YouTube with dual subtitles
Turn any YouTube video into a language lesson.
- Dual subtitles — target language + your native language
- Tap subtitles to translate any word
- Loop and repeat any phrase (perfect for shadowing)
- Adjust playback speed to your level
LISTEN — Audiobooks and TTS
Hear every book read aloud by natural AI voices.
- Listen while reading
- Build listening comprehension naturally
- Train your ear for native pronunciation
PRACTICE — Shadowing and review
Shadow native speakers to fix pronunciation and rhythm.
- Loop any sentence to practice shadowing
- Auto-generated flashcards from words you save
- Spaced repetition keeps vocabulary in long-term memory
WHY IMMERSION WORKS
Memorizing 500 words from a list doesn't make you fluent. Reading a book where those words appear in real stories does. Watching a YouTube creator you actually like, with subtitles you can tap — that's immersion. That's how the brain acquires language.
Lingible combines reading, watching, listening, and shadowing in one app — so you can replace passive scrolling with comprehensible input every day.
40+ LANGUAGES SUPPORTED
English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Turkish, Arabic, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Dutch, Polish, and more.
WHO IS LINGIBLE FOR
- Intermediate learners (A2-C1) stuck on the plateau
- Duolingo graduates who want real fluency
- Language Reactor users who want a mobile-first experience
- Polyglots who learn through native content
- Anyone who wants to read foreign books with confidence
Stop memorizing. Start understanding.
Download Lingible and learn languages the way your brain actually wants to.
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Awesome idea! No matter how much I try to select Greek as the language to read, and English as the language to translate, it shows text in ENGLISH instead of Greek. This renders the app currently unusable, because I don’t need to know how to read in English and I want to hear words in Greek, not English. When I try other languages like Portuguese it displays perfectly in Portuguese with translations in English. So this is some kind of bug. I was hoping the new update would fix this issue, but it did not.
Developer Response
Thanks for the feedback! The reason is that the onboarding demo text isn't available in every language yet, including Greek — so it defaults to English there. This doesn't affect the core feature though: once you get through onboarding, the home screen lets you upload your own book or file in Greek and read that instead. We'll add Greek to the onboarding itself in an upcoming update. Thanks for helping make Lingible better!
The app now adapts to you, with recommendations that feel more personal.
We also fixed bugs to make everything run more smoothly.
Version 1.2.7
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Information
Seller
Abylay Anayat
Size
113.2 MB
Category
Education
Compatibility
Requires iOS 15.2 or later.
iPhone Requires iOS 15.2 or later.
iPad Requires iPadOS 15.2 or later.
iPod touch Requires iOS 15.2 or later.
Mac Requires macOS 12.1 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.