Duolingo Max vs LearnLM
A side-by-side look at scores, pricing and features — with RECATOOLS' ASEAN-aware verdict for each.
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Google's learning-science-tuned model family, now powering Gemini's Gu...
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| RECATOOLS Score | 7.8 / 10 | 7 / 10 |
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| Pricing | Freemium | Free |
| Free tier | Core Duolingo app is free with ads and limited hearts | Guided Learning mode is free for all Gemini users; LearnLM capabilities are also available to developers via Google's AI APIs. |
| Paid from | ~$14/mo (annual, $168/yr); ~$30/mo (monthly); Family ~$240/yr (US) | — |
| Has API | ✗ | ✓ |
| Open source | ✗ | ✗ |
| Free to use | ✗ | ✓ |
| Users | Hundreds of millions of registered users; tens of millions of paid subscribers | — |
| Founded | 2011 | 2024 |
| Maker | Duolingo, Inc. (NASDAQ: DUOL) | |
| Verdict | Duolingo Max closes the single biggest gap in app-based language learning: speaking practice. Pairing GPT-4 with Duolingo's proven gamification engine, Roleplay and Video Call are genuinely novel at this price point, and... |
What this is for: A learning-tuned model that teaches through Socratic questioning and step-by-step guidance rather than just giving answers. Who this is for: Students, lifelong learners, and educators, plus developers... |
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