Step - Language Curriculums
Topic-based language learning
Free · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.
What if you could learn a language by reading a story you actually care about?
Step is language learning built around content you enjoy - novels, short stories, cultural articles, and more. Instead of drilling disconnected vocabulary lists, you learn through REAL content written for REAL readers. The app teaches you as you go.
HOW IT WORKS
Pick a curriculum built around content that interests you. Step weaves together reading, flashcards, quizzes, audio guides, listening, and writing - all connected to the content you chose. Every vocabulary word comes from what you're reading. Every quiz references scenes you've encountered. Every exercise ties back to the story or article you're engaged with.
It all feels like one continuous experience.
LEARN THINGS YOU DIDN'T EXPECT
Along the way, you'll discover how other cultures see the world - through the language itself. Why does a specific word work that way? What does an expression reveal about how its speakers think? These are the kind of insights that make you see your own language a little differently too.
THE RIGHT CHALLENGE AT THE RIGHT TIME
Step adapts to where you are. Content and exercises adjust so you're working at the edge of what you're ready for - challenged enough to grow, supported enough to keep going.
FOR PEOPLE WHO GAVE UP ON OTHER METHODS
Took years of a language in school and still can't hold a conversation? Tried apps that felt fun for a week then became a chore? Step was built from a simple observation: people don't quit languages because they're lazy - they quit because the method wore them down. When learning feels like something you'd choose to do anyway, you don't need streaks or guilt to keep going.
AVAILABLE LANGUAGE PAIRS
- Vietnamese speakers learning English, Simplified Chinese, German, French
- English speakers learning English (advanced literacy and vocabulary), Simplified Chinese, German, French
More language pairs coming soon.
WHAT'S INSIDE
- Curated curricula blending reading, listening, flashcards, quizzes, audio guides, and writing
- Content from real stories, novels, and cultural material
- Exercises that pull directly from what you're currently reading
- Difficulty that adapts to your level and learning patterns
- Cultural and linguistic insights woven into every lesson
FREE TO START
Download and begin your first curriculum at no cost. Love it? Refer friends to earn credits you can use to unlock additional curricula. See what it feels like to enjoy learning a language.
Ratings & Reviews
- This app hasn’t received enough ratings or reviews to display an overview.
- Bug fixes and minor improvements
The developer, NSPACE TECHNOLOGY PTE. LTD., indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
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The following data may be collected and linked to your identity:
- Contact Info
- User Content
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Information
- Seller
- NSPACE TECHNOLOGY PTE. LTD.
- Size
- 54.6 MB
- Category
- Education
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 15.0 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 15.0 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 15.0 or later. - iPod touch
Requires iOS 15.0 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 12.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- Copyright
- © 2026 NSPACE TECHNOLOGY PTE. LTD.