Learners who want to hear locals and chat with an AI partner can start free, with Pro at £18.99 a month.
Kenning's take
What it does
A language app built around short videos of native speakers saying everyday words and phrases, plus spaced review and private AI speaking practice. Learners pick a course for a goal such as travel, work or an exam, and role-play conversations with AI until phrases stick.
- videos of real native speakers
- private AI practice and role-play
- smart review of vocabulary
- courses in 149 languages including 15 newer ones such as Irish and Latin
- courses for specific goals like exams, work or travel
Who it suits. Learners who want to hear how locals actually speak and practise conversation at their own pace.
Key facts
- Category
- Study, homework & learning
- Made by
- Memrise Limited
- Based in
- United Kingdom
- Launched
- 2010
- Works on
- iPhone, Android, Web
- In the UK
- Yes
- Free plan
- Learners can start for free; the paid plan unlocks extra features
Pricing
| Plan | Price | Billed |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly Language Learning Plan | £18.99 | month |
| 3-Month Language Learning Plan | £19.99 | one-off |
| Annual Language Learning Plan | £61.99 | year |
| Lifetime Plan | £249.99 | one-off |
Ratings
Reviews and write-ups
- All Language Resources 2025-01-22
FAQ
Is Memrise free?
Learning can start for free. On the UK App Store the paid plan is £18.99 a month or £61.99 a year, with a lifetime option.
Who makes Memrise?
Memrise Limited, a London-based company founded in 2010.
Does Memrise work on Android?
Yes. Memrise is on Google Play as well as the App Store and the web.
Facts from the maker's own pages and the sources listed. Checked 2026-10-11.
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