Best Native Tongues Apps

250+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.7 avg rating

19 free apps

Updated October 2026

The best native tongues apps on iPhone average 4.7★ across 250+ titles — we've ranked them by what real users actually keep on their phones. Updated October 2026.

Compare top Native Tongues Apps (October 2026)

#	App	Price	Rating	Ads	In-App Purchases	Updated
1	Native Tongues	Free	5.0★ (2)	No	No	Oct 2026
2	TONGUES - Language Learning	Free	4.8★ (5)	No	Yes	Sep 2026
3	Chert – Alaska’s Native Language Keyboard	Free	4.6★ (21)	No	No	May 2026
4	Native Land	Free	4.4★ (246)	No	No	Aug 2026
5	FirstVoices Keyboards	Free	4.1★ (15)	No	No	Jul 2026
6	FNX \| First Nations Experience	Free	4.9★ (24)	No	No	Aug 2026
7	Native Camp	Free	4.8★ (1.6K)	Yes	No	Oct 2026
8	Native Speech	Free	—	No	Yes	Sep 2026

Top Picks for Native Tongues

#1

Native Tongues by US Auctions LLC

Rapid Passive Immersion

Editor's Choice

5.0(2 ratings)

Free

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Learn to read a new language in a single weekend with a linguist-designed bootcamp. This app uses comprehensible input and accelerated immersion to help you absorb over 800 words and achieve 70% reading comprehension.

#2

TONGUES - Language Learning by Olympian Hourglass LLC

Translate, Travel, Any Dialect

Strong Contender

4.8(5 ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

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This app lets you learn vocabulary relevant to your life, starting with words you care about. You can create custom lessons based on detailed prompts, making language learning personalized and engaging.

#3

Chert – Alaska’s Native Language Keyboard by Grant Magdanz

Worth Considering

4.6(21 ratings)

Free

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Type in all 20 of Alaska's Native languages with this custom keyboard. It adds special characters not found on default keyboards, allowing you to communicate in emails, texts, and social media posts. Customize which characters appear based on the languages you use, all while maintaining full English functionality.

More Native Tongues apps to explore

by Victor Gerard Temprano

Explore indigenous territories, languages, and treaties worldwide. This resource helps users discover the historical and present-day indigenous presence in their local areas and beyond. It's an evolving project with continuously updated information.

Indigenous territory mappingIndigenous language identificationTreaty mapping

FirstVoices Keyboards

FirstVoices Keyboards

FirstVoices Keyboards

by First Peoples' Heritage Language and Culture Council

This Indigenous language keyboard app allows users to type in over 100 languages on their Apple mobile devices. Activate custom keyboards within any application for seamless communication in your mother tongue.

Supports over 100 Indigenous languagesCustom keyboards for any appEnables communication in mother tongue

FNX | First Nations Experience

FNX | First Nations Experience

FNX | First Nations Experience

by INLAND FUTURES FOUNDATION OF THE SAN BERNARDINO COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT

This app offers a dedicated platform for Native American and World Indigenous content, featuring documentaries, series, and cultural programming. It aims to provide an accurate and diverse representation of Indigenous lives and cultures globally.

Native American contentWorld Indigenous programmingDocumentaries

🎬 Entertainment

Learn English / Teach English

Learn and teach English with unlimited lessons available 24/7. Connect with teachers from over 120 countries and access a wide range of teaching materials, including the Callan Method. Perfect for busy learners, beginners, and those preparing for travel or study abroad.

Unlimited lessons24/7 lesson availabilityStart lessons immediately

free with in-app purchases

Check pronunciation and word

The Phonetics 3D

The Phonetics 3D

The Phonetics 3D

Visualize IPA in 3DCG

Visualize English pronunciation with realistic 3D graphics, detailing tongue position, airflow, and vocal cord vibration. Understand the mechanics of sounds, ideal for learners rebuilding pronunciation or those struggling with specific sounds.

3D visualization of phonemesDetailed tongue and airflow explanationsComparison of native vs. accented pronunciation

SHI: Learning Lingít

SHI: Learning Lingít

SHI: Learning Lingít

by Sealaska Heritage Institute

Learn the Tlingit language with this app. It offers hundreds of vocabulary entries and phrases across various categories, complete with audio from fluent speakers. Practice pronunciation, explore the writing system, and test your knowledge with quizzes.

Hundreds of vocabulary entries20+ learning categoriesAudio from fluent speakers

Our Stories of Hope & Healing

Explore stories, spiritual counsel, and articles from Native Americans. Access resources in multiple Native languages, created through community collaboration.

Native American storiesSpiritual counselWritten articles

Avdan: Native Language Cards

Avdan: Native Language Cards

Avdan: Native Language Cards

Learn native words and phrases

This app helps children learn their native languages using authentic cards and professional voiceovers. It offers multiple learning languages and interface options, with a focus on preserving and teaching endangered languages.

Authentic language cardsQuality voiceoversMultiple learning languages

Muscogee Language Dictionary

Muscogee Language Dictionary

Muscogee Language Dictionary

Mvskoke Opunvkv

This app provides a comprehensive dictionary for the Muscogee (Creek) language. Search by Mvskoke or English to find definitions, pronunciation guides, audio pronunciations, parts of speech, and example sentences. It contains over 8,000 entries.

Mvskoke and English searchDefinitions and pronunciationAudio playback

Cherokee Nation Dictionary

Cherokee Nation Dictionary

Cherokee Nation Dictionary

Speak Cherokee every day

This app offers an immersive Cherokee language learning experience with advanced search and pronunciation tools. It digitizes a foundational dictionary and provides audio, grammar notes, and AI-powered research. Users can choose to navigate the app in either Cherokee or English.

Searchable dictionaryCherokee Syllabary and English supportPronunciation audio

Dakhód Iápi Wičhóie Wówapi

Dakhód Iápi Wičhóie Wówapi

Dakhód Iápi Wičhóie Wówapi

Search, Listen, and Learn

This app is an electronic dictionary and learning tool for the Dakota language. It offers audio pronunciations, consistent spelling, and offline functionality. Users can search for words, save favorites, and utilize a built-in keyboard for special characters.

Audio pronunciation (male/female voices)Offline functionalityCross-referencing capabilities

Destination Native America

Destination Native America

Destination Native America

Destination Native America

Explore unique destinations and events within Native American, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian communities across the United States. This app helps you discover places that match your interests and plan your trips.

Discover Native American destinationsView upcoming tribal eventsAdd events and places to custom trips

Muckleshoot Keyboard

Muckleshoot Keyboard

Muckleshoot Keyboard

by Christopher P Horsethief

Type Lushootseed phonetics directly on your iOS device. This keyboard app adds phonetic symbols to text fields in notes, social media, and messaging apps. It features organized character layouts for easy input.

Type Lushootseed phoneticsiOS integrationSupports text messaging and social media

📊 Productivity

SpeakEasy-speak like a native

SpeakEasy-speak like a native

SpeakEasy-speak like a native

by Rangu Technology Limited

Enhance your English speaking skills with AI-powered practice. Choose from multiple accents and scenarios, receive intelligent error correction, and benefit from adaptive difficulty. Achieve fluency without expensive private lessons.

Multiple accent practiceVaried real-life scenariosIntelligent pronunciation correction

free with in-app purchases

CHILD: Alaska Native Languages

CHILD: Alaska Native Languages

CHILD: Alaska Native Languages

Learn basic nouns in three indigenous Alaskan languages: Dena'ina, Lake Iliamna Yup'ik, and Alutiiq (Sugt’stun). This educational app was developed in collaboration with school districts and funded by the US Department of Education.

Learn Dena'ina nounsLearn Lake Iliamna Yup'ik nounsLearn Alutiiq (Sugt’stun) nouns

Piikani Paitapiiyssin

Piikani Paitapiiyssin

Piikani Paitapiiyssin

Piikani Blackfoot Language App

Learn the Blackfoot language with this free educational app. It offers videos, audio, translations, and phonetic guides to help users of all ages practice vocabulary and pronunciation. No sign-in or ads are required.

Blackfoot language learningVideo lessonsAudio recordings

FAQ about Native Tongues

What are the best native tongues apps for iPhone?

Native Tongues tops our native tongues apps ranking as of October 2026, with a 5.0-star average from 2 App Store ratings, and it's free to download.

Are there free native tongues apps for iPhone?

Yes — 19 of the top native tongues apps we rank are free to download, including Native Tongues and TONGUES - Language Learning.

Does Native Tongues have ads or in-app purchases?

Native Tongues has no ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of October 2026.

How many native tongues apps are on the App Store?

We track 250+ native tongues apps on the iOS App Store as of October 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.