What is Memrise?

Discover what you can learn with Memrise

Memrise is an app that lets you interactively learn and practice foreign languages. It uses spaced repetition to help you memorize vocabulary effectively.

Memrise offers courses in 23 languages. See the list.

The app consists of three modules:
  • Learn - where you can learn new vocabulary with flashcards.
  • Immerse - where you can watch videos recorded by native speakers.
  • Communicate - where you can have a conversation with an AI-powered chatbot.

In the dashboard, you can find statistics that help you track your progress and plan your learning. You can also navigate between the modules.

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Is Memrise for me?

Yes, if you want to expand your vocabulary.

Yes, if you want to focus on communication skills.

Yes, if you like to learn on the go and use even a short time to study.

Yes, if games and quizzes motivate you to achieve your goals.

Note: Memrise has a free and a paid premium version. This guide will walk you through the free features.
Note: Memrise is available as a web app and mobile app. Unless otherwise specified, the instructions apply to both versions.