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Head-to-head · Hindi Learning Apps

Duolingo vs EkDoTeen

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 5 checks side by side
Higher score Duolingo #2 in Hindi Learning Apps 9.1/10 Free plan · 14-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 0 of 5 features Visit Duolingo
EkDoTeen #7 in Hindi Learning Apps 7.6/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 4 of 5 features Visit EkDoTeen

Duolingo leads on 0 checks, EkDoTeen on 0, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreDuolingo · 9.1/10
  • Free planboth
  • Free trialonly Duolingo
  • Most featuresEkDoTeen · 4 of 5

Duolingo scores higher on our rubric for hindi learning apps: 9.1 against 7.6 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #7.

Duolingo is the better fit for learners who want a free, gamified starting point. EkDoTeen is the better fit for free web learners who prefer Roman-script Hindi.

  • Duolingo fits best

    Learners who want a free, gamified starting point

  • EkDoTeen fits best

    Free web learners who prefer Roman-script Hindi

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Side by side

Feature Duolingo 9.1/10 Visit ↗ EkDoTeen 7.6/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.1 7.6
Ranking #2 in Hindi Learning Apps #7 in Hindi Learning Apps
Best for Learners who want a free, gamified starting point Free web learners who prefer Roman-script Hindi
Pricing model Free plan + paid Free
Starting price Free plan · 14-day trial Free plan
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial 14 days —
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud
Platforms Web, macOS, iOS, Android Web
Support Email Email
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Solo
Features Duolingo 0/5 · EkDoTeen 4/5
Devanagari lessons Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Vocabulary practice Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Grammar lessons Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Speaking practice Not checked yet Not checked yet
Offline access Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Specs
Course levels Not checked yet Intermediate
Published course units Not checked yet 37
Our review
Pros
  • Short lessons cover speaking, writing, reading, and listening.
  • Placement testing and personalized review adapt practice to progress and mistakes.
  • Web and mobile access includes limited offline lessons.
  • Five-level path includes 37 grammar lessons and 11 conversation scenarios
  • Quizzes, flashcards, verb drills and spaced review reinforce learning
  • Lessons work offline after the first visit; accounts can sync progress
Cons
  • Hindi-specific course content is not confirmed by the product details.
  • Offline access is limited to downloaded lesson content.
  • Gamification may suit less well learners seeking a less game-oriented format.
  • Available in a browser, with no dedicated mobile app currently
  • Roman-script-first lessons may not suit learners seeking Devanagari-first study
  • Hindi text-to-speech uses the device voice
Our verdict

Duolingo is a language-learning app and website built around short, interactive lessons for more than 40 languages. Its lessons include speaking, writing, reading, and listening exercises, and a placement test helps learners choose a…

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EkDoTeen is a browser-based Hindi learning app for English speakers, with lessons that teach spoken Hindi in Roman script and offer Devanagari alongside the words. Its free course combines vocabulary and phrases with a guided five-level…

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  1. DuolingoHindi Learning Apps 9.1Free plan · 14-day trial
  2. EkDoTeenHindi Learning Apps 7.6Free plan

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Duolingo — where it wins

    • Short lessons cover speaking, writing, reading, and listening.
    • Placement testing and personalized review adapt practice to progress and mistakes.
    • Web and mobile access includes limited offline lessons.

    Where it doesn't

    • Hindi-specific course content is not confirmed by the product details.
    • Offline access is limited to downloaded lesson content.
    • Gamification may suit less well learners seeking a less game-oriented format.

  • EkDoTeen — where it wins

    • Five-level path includes 37 grammar lessons and 11 conversation scenarios
    • Quizzes, flashcards, verb drills and spaced review reinforce learning
    • Lessons work offline after the first visit; accounts can sync progress

    Where it doesn't

    • Available in a browser, with no dedicated mobile app currently
    • Roman-script-first lessons may not suit learners seeking Devanagari-first study
    • Hindi text-to-speech uses the device voice
  • Duolingo9.1/10 · Free plan · 14-day trial

    A free, game-like way to start learning, with structured practice across four skills.

    Visit DuolingoFull verdict →
  • EkDoTeen7.6/10 · Free plan

    A free, browser-based Hindi course built around Roman script, grammar and everyday conversations.

    Visit EkDoTeenFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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