Preply

Preply is an online tutoring marketplace that connects language learners with tutors for personalized one-on-one lessons on the web and mobile app. It addresses the challenge of finding a suitable instructor by letting learners browse a large pool of tutors across many languages and subjects, then study with a teacher who tailors each lesson to their goals.

Key Features

• Large tutor marketplace: Over 100,000 experienced tutors spanning 180+ tutor nationalities, with dedicated tutor listings for languages including English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Chinese, Arabic, Japanese, Portuguese, and many more.
• Goal-tailored lessons: Tutors tailor every lesson to the learner's individual learning goals, so progress feels personal from the first session.
• Flexible lesson volume: Learners choose how many lessons they want to take each week, building confidence through consistent conversation practice.
• Tutor satisfaction guarantee: If a learner isn't satisfied, they can try another tutor for free.
• Broad subject coverage: 120+ subjects are taught on the platform, extending beyond language learning.
• Tutoring side for teachers: Tutors can sign up to find new students, grow their tutoring business, and get paid securely.

Typical Use Cases

• Learning a new language: A learner searches for a tutor in a target language, such as English or Spanish, and takes regular lessons tailored to their fluency goals.
• Targeted exam or skill preparation: Learners preparing for specific needs, such as IELTS, can find tutors listed for those requirements.
• Corporate language training: Businesses can use Preply's corporate training offering for personalized language learning for their teams, with a demo available to learn more.
• Teaching online: Experienced teachers join as tutors to reach new students and earn money sharing their knowledge.

How It Works

1. Find your tutor: Preply connects you with a tutor who motivates, challenges, and supports you from the first lesson to fluency.
2. Start learning: your tutor tailors every lesson to your learning goals.
3. Make progress every week: choose how many lessons to take and build confidence one conversation at a time.

Who It's For

Preply suits language learners at various stages who want personalized, one-on-one instruction rather than self-paced study, as well as learners with specific needs such as business English, exam preparation, or classes for kids. It also serves teachers who want to tutor online and companies seeking language training for their teams.

Preply's central value is matching learners with tutors who tailor lessons to their goals, making it most useful for anyone seeking structured, ongoing language practice with a personal instructor.