r/languagelearning

Community Overview

About r/languagelearning

A community for anybody interested in learning other languages. Whether you are just starting, a polyglot or a language nerd, this is the place for you!

The community at a glance

r/languagelearning is a Subreddit for Language Learners with roughly 3.4M members. It uses a forum format for communication. On the Hive Index it ranks #10 in the Language Learning communities list.

Roughly 132K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Learning, Language, and Language Learning. Product recommendations often mention language app, apps for learning spanish, and apps for intermediate and advanced learners.

On Reddit
3.4M Members

Subreddit Analysis

via GummySearch
Yearly: +132K members
Growth: +4.0% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2013: 14K members
  • 2014: 14K members
  • 2015: 13K members
  • 2016: 18K members
  • 2017: 27K members
  • 2018: 54K members
  • 2019: 77K members
  • 2020: 125K members
  • 2023: 781K members
  • 2024: 1.7M members
  • 2025: 441K members
  • 2026: 97K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Oct: 4K members
  • Nov: 13K members
  • Dec: 14K members
  • Jan: 15K members
  • Feb: 11K members
  • Mar: 12K members
  • Apr: 12K members
  • May: 10K members
  • Jun: 11K members
  • Jul: 11K members
  • Aug: 11K members
  • Sep: 2K members

Topics

  • Learning
    60 posts in the past month
    #1
    Learning
    60
  • Language
    55 posts in the past month
    #2
    Language
    55
  • Language Learning
    40 posts in the past month
    #3
    Language Learning
    40
  • Apps
    19 posts in the past month
    #4
    Apps
    19
  • Struggling
    17 posts in the past month
    #5
    Struggling
    17

Product recommendations

  • language app
    12 posts in the past month
    1. What are the best apps/tools for learning languages? + Your experiences and struggles
    2. Best AI language app
    3. Best free app to learn Spanish (not duolingo)
    #1
    language app
    What are the best apps/tools for learning languages? + Your experiences and struggles · Best AI language app · Best free app to learn Spanish (not duolingo)
    12
  • apps for learning spanish
    5 posts in the past month
    1. Best apps or podcasts for learning Spanish in the car?
    2. Best affordable apps for learning Spanish (South America/Mexico)
    3. Best free apps for learning spanish on android?
    #2
    apps for learning spanish
    Best apps or podcasts for learning Spanish in the car? · Best affordable apps for learning Spanish (South America/Mexico) · Best free apps for learning spanish on android?
    5
  • apps for intermediate and advanced learners
    3 posts in the past month
    1. What are the best apps for intermediate and advanced learners?
    2. What are the best apps for intermediate and advanced learners?
    3. What are the best apps for intermediate and advanced learners?
    #3
    apps for intermediate and advanced learners
    What are the best apps for intermediate and advanced learners? · What are the best apps for intermediate and advanced learners? · What are the best apps for intermediate and advanced learners?
    3
  • apps for learning russian
    2 posts in the past month
    1. What are the best apps for learning Russian?
    2. What are the best apps for learning Russian?
    #4
    apps for learning russian
    What are the best apps for learning Russian? · What are the best apps for learning Russian?
    2
  • books to learn japanese
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Best books to learn Japanese on your own
    2. Best books to learn Japanese on your own
    #5
    books to learn japanese
    Best books to learn Japanese on your own · Best books to learn Japanese on your own
    2

Frequently asked questions

Who is r/languagelearning for?
Best for Language Learners enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/languagelearning free to join?
This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
How many members does r/languagelearning have?
Roughly 3.4M members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/languagelearning on?
r/languagelearning runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
What topics does r/languagelearning cover?
On the Hive Index, r/languagelearning is organized under Language Learners.
How do I join r/languagelearning?
You can join r/languagelearning by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Language Learning communities like?
Communities for people learning new languages, from beginners to advanced speakers. Dedicated forums and subreddits serve specific language pairs, Discord servers offer conversation practice, and independent platforms provide structured resources for vocabulary building and grammar study.

Monthly Stats

26
Views /mo
(+4%)
24
Visitors /mo
(+20%)
1
Referrals /mo
(-50%)

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