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Speak to Anyone vs Pimsleur

Pimsleur is an audio-first method built on 30-minute lessons, with courses in more than 50 languages. Speak to Anyone teaches the language of a trip and plans the trip in the same app. Here is how they compare on what we could check.

Checked against Pimsleur's own pages on 24 October 2026. Features and prices change, so compare the current ones on Pimsleur's site (opens in a new tab) and in the app.

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Where Pimsleur is strong

  • Audio lessons built for listening on the move, including CarPlay and Android Auto driving mode.
  • Breadth: Pimsleur says courses are available in 50+ languages for English speakers.
  • Audio lessons can be downloaded for offline use in the app; the browser version streams only.
  • A 7-day free trial.

Where Speak to Anyone fits better

  • Short lessons, reading as well as listening, and games for when you want something quicker than half an hour.
  • A trip planner, a travel map and saved links in the same app.
  • Cebuano and Hiligaynon: Pimsleur's pages for them did not show a course when we checked.

Side by side

Speak to Anyone and Pimsleur, feature by feature.

  • Lesson style

    Speak to AnyoneShort lessons of a few minutes: listen to a conversation, learn the pieces, practise and say it aloud, with a finish at the end of each.

    PimsleurListen & learn in 30 minutes (Pimsleur home page).

  • Offline

    Speak to AnyoneAn offline travel guide (phrasebook, survival and travel packs, local notes and audio) that works with no signal, and a lesson you have opened keeps going if the signal drops.

    PimsleurAudio lessons can be downloaded for offline use inside the app; the browser version offers streaming only (Pimsleur FAQ).

  • Speaking

    Speak to AnyoneSay a phrase aloud and see what the speech check heard. It never gives a pronunciation score.

    PimsleurVoice Coach uses AI voice recognition to give pronunciation feedback in most languages (Pimsleur FAQ). We did not find a numeric score.

  • Languages

    Speak to Anyone12 languages in 14 courses: Italian, Spanish (Spain and Mexico), French, German, Portuguese (Portugal and Brazil), Dutch, Polish, Romanian, Hindi, Tagalog, Cebuano and Hiligaynon.

    Pimsleur50+ languages for English speakers. Dutch, Polish, Romanian, Hindi, Tagalog, Spanish (Latin American and Spain) and Brazilian Portuguese have course pages.

  • Free

    Speak to Anyone14 days free with no limit on how much you learn in a day, then a monthly or yearly plan.

    PimsleurA 7-day free trial for one language, or all languages on the All Access plan (Pimsleur FAQ).

  • Trips

    Speak to AnyoneTrip planner with days, stops, a map, saved TikTok, Instagram and YouTube links, share links and a cover you can post.

    PimsleurWe found no travel course, trip-planning or travel-map feature on the pages we checked.

We only list what we could confirm from Pimsleur's own pages. If something here is out of date or wrong, tell us and we will fix it.

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