Duolingo Max (Roleplay)
by Duolingo
Duolingo's premium tier with AI Roleplay voice conversations and Explain My Answer.
TL;DR
Duolingo's premium tier with AI Roleplay voice conversations and Explain My Answer.
Best for language learners who want unscripted speaking practice with an AI that listens and responds. Pricing: subscription.
Category
Products
License
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Stars
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Last push
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Pricing
subscription
Platforms
iOS, Android, Web
What it is
Duolingo Max bundles GPT-4-class features into Duolingo: Roleplay lets learners hold an open-ended spoken conversation with an AI character; Explain My Answer turns mistakes into a short tutor session. Both rely on real-time STT + TTS.
Best for: Language learners who want unscripted speaking practice with an AI that listens and responds.
Watch out for: Coverage of Roleplay scenarios varies per language; Max is the top Duolingo tier.
Watch out for: Coverage of Roleplay scenarios varies per language; Max is the top Duolingo tier.
Features
| Speaker diarization | No |
| Word-level timestamps | No |
| Streaming / real-time | Yes |
| Languages supported | None |
| HIPAA eligible | No |
Duolingo Max (Roleplay) vs Whipscribe
| Feature | Duolingo Max (Roleplay) | Whipscribe |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Products | Transcription APIs |
| Pricing | subscription | free beta |
| Speaker diarization | — | Yes |
| Word timestamps | — | Yes |
| Streaming | Yes | No |
| Languages | — | 99 |
| Platforms | iOS, Android, Web | Web, API, MCP |
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