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Preply

#10 of 29 in Online Tutoring Platforms

Personalized one-to-one tutoring across languages, subjects, hobbies and art

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At a glance

  • Editor score
    Not yet scored
  • Pricing
    Paid
  • Best for
    Flexible language and subject tutoring
  • Free plan
    No
  • Tutor selection
    Marketplace
  • Founded
    2012 · Barcelona, Spain
  • Facts checked
    20 Sep 2026
  • Where it wins

    • Search and filter tutors by subject, price, availability and preferences
    • One-to-one lessons through Preply Classroom on web and mobile
    • Messaging, scheduling, progress summaries and AI-supported practice
  • Where it doesn't

    • There is no free plan
    • Introductory lessons are paid, not free trials
    • Pricing varies by the selected tutor and subscription

Our verdict on Preply

Preply is an online tutoring marketplace for learners seeking personalized, live one-to-one instruction. It focuses primarily on language learning while also listing school and university subjects, hobbies and art. Learners can browse tutor profiles, compare options using filters for subject, price, availability and preferences, and choose a tutor whose approach fits their goals. Lessons take place in Preply Classroom, with access through the web, iOS and Android apps.

Pricing is tutor-dependent rather than organized around a standard learner plan. Tutors set their own hourly rates, and recurring subscription charges depend on the selected tutor. The published options include paid introductory lessons lasting 25 or 50 minutes, followed by recurring subscriptions tied to a chosen tutor. This structure gives learners control over tutor selection and lesson arrangements, but it also means the cost of ongoing learning depends on the marketplace choice. There is no free plan, and the introductory lesson is paid rather than a free trial.

Preply’s strongest differentiator is the combination of tutor choice, lesson management and practice support in one service. Messaging and scheduling are available through the app, while Lesson Insights provides progress summaries and Daily Exercises add personalized, AI-supported practice. The one-to-one format suits learners who want individual attention, but it is not designed for group instruction. Choose Preply if you want flexible access to tutors across languages and other subjects, with mobile coverage and recurring lessons. Consider another option if you need a free plan, group classes or a standardized subscription price.

Preply pricing

Plans Paid No free plan — trial or paid only. Prices re-checked Sep 2026.
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Preply fact sheet

Free planNo
Paid fromNot verified
Tutor selectionMarketplace
Lesson formatOne_to_one
Maximum group size1 learners
Trial or intro sessionYes
Subject coverageLanguages, school and university subjects, hobbies and art
Mobile appsYes
DeploymentCloud, Mobile
PlatformsWeb, iOS, Android
PricingPaid
Websitepreply.com
Facts checked20 Sep 2026

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