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Speak with Tandem

Master any language by actually chatting with real people

I want to practice…


What is Tandem?

The language learning app where millions of people teach each other.

Stefania is a native German speaker. She wants to work on her English.

Anne is a native English speaker. She wants to improve her German skills.

Anne and Stefania connect on the Tandem app


…and use Tandem’s intuitive messaging features and language tools to practice their target languages together! Stefania helps Anne with German and Anne helps Stefania with English.

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How does Tandem work?

1. Join the community

Download the app and sign up for free. We review every application to make sure that the Tandem community remains safe and fun for everyone.

2. Find a partner

Once you’re in, Tandem makes it easy to find the right language exchange partner. Search by language, location, interests, and more.

3. Start talking!

Pick any way to talk: text, voice note, audio or video call. In-app correction and translation tools keep the conversation flowing.

People love Tandem!
Over 100,000 5-star reviews!
"I love this app. Speaking to people who also want to learn a language is the best thing ever! I’ve made great friends already and it hasn’t even been 24 hours. I love this app!"
“There is always a friendly language partner ready to strike up a conversation, and the staff are professional and helpful! I would recommend Tandem to anyone trying to practice a new language!!”
“If you’re truly serious about learning a different language this is the app for you!!! You will not regret it! This app makes it safe and fun for everyone to communicate and learn! I love this app!”
“Lots of nice people and it’s fun and easy to use. It will translate what you say and you can use the speak function to learn how to say it. It does almost everything you need and more! 6 stars!”
“This app is seriously the best! It’s so crazy to meet people from the other side of the world! It’s great for improving languages because you are talking to real people. 11/10 would recommend.”
“I feel privileged to have met sensational people through the app. You not only learn and develop another language, you also learn about cultures, popular sayings, and get tips.”
Any Time. Any Place.

Take the Tandem community with you on your travels and never miss an opportunity to practice.