The pros and cons of Duolingo

The pros and cons of Duolingo

March 26, 2026 · 10 min

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This episode discusses the advantages and disadvantages of using Duolingo for language learning.

Duolingo has 135 million users — but most of them aren't using it as the gateway to real language learning that it can be.

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Host: Steve Kaufmann

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