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E-clair

Freemium#23 of 25 in Language Immersion Apps

E-clair: A focused mobile app for studying authentic podcasts with synchronized transcripts. Ranked #23 of 25 in Language Immersion Apps by our editors (6.6/10); pricing: Free plan; best for intermediate learners studying podcasts on mobile.

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At a glance

Editor score
6.6 / 10
Pricing
Free plan
Best for
Intermediate learners studying podcasts on mobile
Free plan
Yes
Learner levels
Intermediate
Facts checked
20 Sep 2026

Where it wins
- Word-level transcripts stay synchronized with audio playback
- Supports podcasts, RSS feeds, audio uploads, and web audio links
- Vocabulary notebooks, flashcards, replay, speed control, and looping
Where it doesn't
- Designed for intermediate learners rather than multiple proficiency levels
- Does not include speech practice or AI features
- Offline access is partial and first-time lookups require a connection

Our verdict on E-clair

E-clair is a mobile language-learning app for intermediate learners who want to study podcasts, personal recordings, and web audio on iOS or Android. It combines audio playback with word-level transcripts, allowing learners to follow timing closely while listening. Tap-to-translate tools, timestamped vocabulary notes, and flashcards support a workflow built around authentic audio rather than structured beginner lessons. The app supports 16 languages and includes a free plan with upgrades.

Its strongest feature is the connection between listening and review. Learners can search for podcasts, subscribe through RSS feeds, upload audio files, or open web audio links, then use synchronized transcripts while listening. Phrase replay, playback speed control, and looping make it easier to revisit difficult passages. Saved words retain timestamped context in the vocabulary notebook, while collections and sections help organize recordings. This makes E-clair a good fit for learners who already have audio they want to study and want translation and vocabulary work close to the playback experience.

The product is narrower than a full language-learning platform. Its intermediate-only positioning excludes learners looking for a beginner-to-advanced progression, and it does not provide speech practice, AI features, or integrations. Offline use is also limited: previously viewed translations and dictionary entries are cached, but transcription and first-time lookups require an internet connection. Choose E-clair if podcast-based listening and vocabulary review are the priority; choose an alternative if you need speaking exercises, broader level coverage, or a larger connected learning ecosystem.

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E-clair pricing

Plans Free planFreemium A usable free plan; paid tiers unlock the limits above. Prices checked 20 Sep 2026.

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E-clair fact sheet

Free plan	Yes
Paid from	Not verified
Content formats	podcasts, audio files, web audio links
Learner levels	Intermediate
Offline access	Yes
Transcripts or captions	Yes
Interactive practice	Yes
Supported languages	16 languages
Deployment	Mobile
Platforms	iOS, Android
Support	Email
Built for	Solo, Small business (editorial estimate)
Pricing	Free plan
Website	e-clair.app
Facts checked	20 Sep 2026

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