Skip to content
Compare

Rememberry vs Duolingo

In short

Duolingo guides you through a structured course with short, adaptive lessons.

Rememberry is for learning vocabulary from what you read online: translate a word on the page, save it as a flashcard, review it with spaced repetition, and meet it again as an in-page highlight. In the app, you can also generate cards or practice in your own AI chat.

Feature comparison

Feature comparison between Rememberry and Duolingo
FeatureRememberryDuolingo
Main goalLearn languages with flashcards, spaced repetition and in-page highlightsFollow a guided language course
TranslationSelected words and phrases beside the text, or manual translation in the extension or appNo
How cards are createdSave from in-page or manual translation, create manually, import decks, or generate with AICourse lessons introduce vocabulary (not user-made flashcards)
Cards generationGenerate cards or decks with AINo
In-page highlightsHighlights saved vocabulary in the page; open a mini-review from the highlightNo
Spaced repetitionReviews scheduled from history and recall difficultyThe course guides the next lesson; exercises adapt to your performance
DictionaryFor many languages: transcription, definitions, examples, synonyms, antonyms and part of speechIn-lesson tips and explanations, not a full dictionary
AI practiceApp opens your own AI chat with instructionsAI features on some paid plans; access varies by region
AudioPronunciations and hands-free Playback of cardsPronunciation and listening in lessons
Browser extensionYesNo
SyncBetween the extension and app with ProSyncs across the Duolingo apps
PriceFree Basic plan; optional Ext Lite and Pro for more demanding usersFree with paid Super and Max options
Practice formatText, Listening and Typing flashcard modes, Playback, and practice in your own AI chatShort interactive lessons with varied exercise types
MotivationA streak based on consecutive days of flashcard practiceStreaks, XP, quests and leaderboards
Best fitLearners whose reading and interests supply the vocabularyLearners who want a ready-made path and daily lesson habit

Which should you choose?

Choose Duolingo if you want a course to introduce vocabulary and grammar in a planned sequence, with short lessons that practice several language skills and a strong daily habit loop.

Choose Rememberry if you already meet useful vocabulary in articles, comments, videos or course material and want to keep it. Rememberry connects the translation to a flashcard, schedules its review, and highlights the word when it appears again online.

You can use both. Let Duolingo provide the course path, then use Rememberry to collect and review the vocabulary you meet outside its lessons.

FAQ

Rememberry vs Duolingo

Is Rememberry a good Duolingo alternative?
Yes, if your priority is learning vocabulary from real content rather than following a guided course. Rememberry lets you translate words on the page, save the useful meaning as a flashcard, review it with spaced repetition, and recognize it when it appears again online. Choose Duolingo for a guided sequence of lessons across reading, writing, listening and speaking.
Does Rememberry offer a language course like Duolingo?
No. Rememberry does not arrange vocabulary and grammar into a course path. You choose the words, phrases and decks you want to study, so Rememberry works alongside reading, classes or another course rather than replacing a course path.
Can I use Rememberry and Duolingo together?
Yes. Use Duolingo for its guided lessons, then save useful vocabulary you meet outside those lessons with Rememberry. You can also add words and phrases manually in the Rememberry app.
Does Rememberry have a learning streak?
Yes. Rememberry tracks consecutive days of flashcard practice in both the extension and app. Duolingo extends its streak when you complete a lesson.