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Updated October 2026

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Whether you want more options like TED or a completely different take on the same concept, our curated list of 10+ similar apps has you covered. Updated for 2026 with the latest ratings and comparisons.

Top Alternatives to TED

#1

TEDICT LITE by CoCO SWING

Learn English with TED Videos

Editor's Choice

4.8(620 ratings)

Free

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Improve your English listening and typing skills by transcribing TED talks. This app checks your dictation letter by letter, offering a vast library of constantly updated lectures with subtitles. It's an effective way to master English pronunciation and vocabulary.

#2

Tinglee - Movie TED TV English by 亮富罗

Best Listening Speaking Helper

Strong Contender

4.8😊(776 ratings)

FreeAdsIn-App Purchases

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Enhance your English listening and speaking skills with this app. It offers bilingual subtitles, high-quality audio, and playback controls for movies, speeches, and more. Advanced features are available for Pro users.

What We Love

🚀 Open Persian quickly
👍 Best software
👍 Effective English learning
👍 Wonderful app
👍 Amazing app to practice English
👍 Helpful application
👍 Useful for English listening practice
👍 Great, efficient

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🐛 Unable to sign up
🐛 Can't see the movie
🔒 Requires login even with lifetime membership

#3

VOA Learning English (+Tests) by Lien Khanh

Improve your English every day

Worth Considering

4.7(170 ratings)

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Master English with daily updated audio and video lessons, grammar tips, pronunciation guides, and vocabulary builders. Track your progress with quizzes and worksheets. Designed for all learning levels.

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VOA Learning English.

VOA Learning English.

VOA Learning English.

Listening, Reading & Speaking

This app offers a comprehensive program designed to help English learners worldwide improve their skills. It provides content like stories and reports written in simple language and read slowly, making it easy to follow. Users can practice listening, expand vocabulary, and learn about American culture and current events.

Daily updated contentOver 1000 readings with audioTranscripts available

free with in-app purchases

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VOA English Learning

VOA English Learning

VOA English Learning

English listening, day by day

Enhance your English skills by reading and listening to a vast collection of articles and news from VOA Special English and VOA Standard English. Progress through various difficulty levels to improve comprehension and expand your global knowledge.

Read VOA Special English articlesListen to VOA Standard English newsLearn English from easy to difficult levels

free with in-app purchases

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Pronunciation from real people

Learn how real people speak languages with this app. It finds YouTube videos of your chosen words or phrases spoken by native speakers, allowing you to practice pronunciation and improve fluency. Supports 19 languages with tools for detailed listening and progress tracking.

Find words/phrases in YouTube videosHear native speaker pronunciationPractice speaking and track progress

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ListeningDrill-Learn English

ListeningDrill-Learn English

ListeningDrill-Learn English

Listening speaking practice

Enhance your language learning with this app, offering tools to practice listening and speaking using videos and audiobooks. Features include adjustable playback speed, dual subtitle support, and vocabulary management.

Dual subtitle supportAdjustable playback speedAB repeat function

free with in-app purchases

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All Ears English Listening

All Ears English Listening

All Ears English Listening

American vocabulary lessons

Learn American English with engaging podcast episodes featuring native speakers. Improve listening skills, vocabulary, and idioms through real-life conversations and everyday expressions. Designed for intermediate to advanced learners seeking a fun, interactive approach to language acquisition.

850+ free podcast episodesLearn everyday vocabulary and idiomsNatural American English conversations

free with in-app purchases

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VoiceTube: Learn English

VoiceTube: Learn English

VoiceTube: Learn English

Learn English: videos&AI speak

Master English pronunciation, vocabulary, grammar, and usage through immersive video content. Improve listening and speaking skills with AI analysis and smart learning tools. Engage in daily speaking challenges and systematic review exercises.

Learn English with videosAI Speaking AnalysisSmart Learning Tools

free with in-app purchases

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Speak English with ESLPod.com

Speak English with ESLPod.com

Speak English with ESLPod.com

Learn English the Easy Way

Improve your English speaking skills with over 1,800 lessons covering daily life, culture, and business. Each lesson includes a comprehensive guide with transcripts, vocabulary, and quizzes. A free one-hour course is available upon registration.

1,800+ audio lessonsDaily and cultural EnglishBusiness English vocabulary

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