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Duolingo: Language Lessons reviews: what users actually say (2026)

We read the 500 most recent Duolingo: Language Lessons reviews across the App Store and Google Play, pooled from 4 country storefronts. Newest review: 22 July 2026.

App Store

4.73★

5.3M ratings

Google Play

4.728★

47.2M ratings

Reviews read

500

most recent

Positive / negative

321 / 127

in the sample

What the recent reviews say

28%

We read 500 recent Duolingo: Language Lessons reviews across the App Store and Google Play on 23 July 2026. In the 127 negative ones, the most common complaint was "not enough energy or lives", named by 28% of them.

How current is this

This analysis reads the 500 most recently written Duolingo: Language Lessons reviews as of 23 July 2026, 400 from the App Store and 100 from Google Play, pooled across 4 country storefronts (7 July 2026 to 22 July 2026). Every percentage below is counted from those reviews, never estimated. Store ratings are the stores’ own public figures.

What users complain about most

Share of the 127 negative reviews we read that mention each theme.

not enough energy or lives28% · ~36 of 127
removed useful features15% · ~19 of 127
misleading ads and pricing12% · ~15 of 127
discriminatory or hateful content10% · ~13 of 127
poor translation accuracy8% · ~10 of 127
frustrating notifications and interruptions7% · ~9 of 127
unfair gameplay mechanics6% · ~8 of 127
bugs and technical issues5% · ~6 of 127

What users praise

effective language learningfun and engagingbite-sized lessonshelps with multiple languagesgreat for kids and beginnersteaches chess and mathaddictive and motivatingfree trial and discounts

The verdict

We read 500 recent Duolingo: Language Lessons reviews (321 positive, 127 negative) from 400 on the App Store and 100 on Google Play, across 4 countries. The loudest complaint is "not enough energy or lives" (28% of negative reviews); what users praise most is "effective language learning".

Duolingo: Language Lessons: questions and answers

What do users complain about most in Duolingo: Language Lessons?

Across 500 recent reviews we read on 23 July 2026, the most common complaint is "not enough energy or lives", which appears in 28% of the 127 negative reviews (36 of them). The next most common are "removed useful features" and "misleading ads and pricing".

Is Duolingo: Language Lessons worth downloading?

Of the 500 recent reviews we read, 321 were positive and 127 negative. Users most often praise "effective language learning" and "fun and engaging". The main thing to weigh is "not enough energy or lives", the most common complaint.

What do people like about Duolingo: Language Lessons?

The most common praise themes in the reviews we read are "effective language learning", "fun and engaging", "bite-sized lessons", "helps with multiple languages", "great for kids and beginners".

Duolingo: Language Lessons rating: App Store vs Google Play

Duolingo: Language Lessons holds 4.73 on the App Store (5.340.505 ratings) and 4.728 on Google Play (47.244.124 ratings). These are the stores' own public figures.

How many Duolingo: Language Lessons reviews did you analyze, and when?

We read 500 of the most recent Duolingo: Language Lessons reviews on 23 July 2026: 400 from the App Store and 100 from Google Play, pooled across multiple country storefronts. Every percentage on this page is counted from those reviews.

Countries pooled:US, GB, AU, CAApp Store ↗

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