Duolingo Max vs MagicSchool AI

A side-by-side look at scores, pricing and features — with RECATOOLS' ASEAN-aware verdict for each.

Duolingo Max GPT-4-powered language learning with AI Roleplay, Video Call, and gram... Visit MagicSchool AI 80+ AI tools for K-12 teachers to plan, grade and personalize Visit
RECATOOLS Score 7.8 / 10 7.3 / 10
Capability 8 7
Value for money 6.5 8
Ease of use 9 8.5
ASEAN readiness 7 5.5
API quality 2 0
Pricing Freemium Freemium
Free tier Core Duolingo app is free with ads and limited hearts
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
Maker Duolingo, Inc. (NASDAQ: DUOL)
Verdict

Duolingo Max meaningfully closes the single largest gap in app-based language learning — speaking practice — by pairing GPT-4 with Duolingo's proven gamification engine. Roleplay and Video Call are genuinely novel featur...

MagicSchool AI is one of the fastest-growing teacher-facing AI platforms, with a deep catalog of classroom tools and strong district traction. Its free teacher tier and clear no-training data stance make it easy to adopt...

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