Sylvi vs Koyo

AI penpals that feel like native friends. Tutor-level feedback on every single message. That's Sylvi. You can even pick a penpal with the exact accent you want to have. French (France and Canada) Spanish (Spain, Mexico, Colombia, Puerto Rico, etc) German Italian Portuguese (Portugal and Brazil) English (UK, US, Australia) More languages coming soon - follow our journey on @sylvi_app Too shy to talk to a native speaker? Practice with AI penpals who know you well enough to ask about your day. Every message you send is corrected and explained in real time - not just flagged, but actually taught, so when the real moment comes, you're ready for it. - Learn the phrases you need, for the life you lead Build your vocabulary by saving words important to you. Test yourself daily to memorise them. - Stay accountable with friends Practice with your friends regardless of what language they're learning or what level they're at. "I've used a lot of different language apps... but Sylvi has been the one I've been having the most success with growth-wise. At least from what my tutor tells me." Can't bear to lose your streak? We won't tell. If you've got a streak you can't bear to lose, message us at support@sylvi.ai and we'll transfer it straight to Sylvi. Try us free for 1 week, then pick a subscription that works for you. "I know grammar. I know all of these vocabularies, but you're kind of stuck in the middle of like - how do I become comprehensible? Then I found Sylvi" - Amira, UK "I could say, 'I'm going to the cinema today'. Then if I do Sylvi tomorrow, my penpal will come back and say, 'so what film did you see at the cinema?'. I love the continuity. It's so clever." - James, US

Join thousands of learners globally reconnecting with their roots through Yoruba, Igbo, and Edo — the Nigerian language learning app built for real culture and real fluency. Whether you want to learn Yoruba, learn Igbo, or learn Edo, Koyo helps you speak, understand, and belong, not just memorize vocabulary. Every lesson is built with native audio, real accents, and the cultural context textbooks leave out. Maybe you grew up hearing Edo in the kitchen but never learned to speak back. Maybe you're flying into Lagos next month and want to say more than "hello”. Whatever brought you here, you're not too late. Most apps teach you what a word means. Koyo teaches you what it feels like to use it — the right greeting for an elder, the phrase that makes your grandmother smile because you finally got it right. Key Features* •⁠ ⁠Learn Yoruba, Igbo & Edo — structured lessons for beginners and intermediate learners • Real Audio & Real Accents — improve pronunciation with authentic speakers •⁠ ⁠Daily Bite-Sized Lessons — learn in just five minutes a day •⁠ ⁠Exercises for Real Fluency — listening, typing, matching, conversation practice •⁠ ⁠Smart Repetition — remember vocabulary with spaced repetition •⁠ ⁠Cultural Insights — the meaning behind the words, not just the translation Who Koyo is for • Nigerians in the diaspora reconnecting with their heritage •⁠ Anyone who wants to learn Yoruba, Igbo, Edo and many more african languages to come •⁠ Travelers visiting Nigeria •⁠ ⁠Parents teaching Nigerian languages to their children •⁠ ⁠Partners learning their spouse's language •⁠ ⁠Anyone interested in Nigerian culture, Afrobeats, and Nollywood Koyo currently offers Yoruba, Igbo, and Edo, with more Nigerian and African languages on the way. Download Koyo and start speaking Nigerian languages with confidence — one word at a time.