Alternatives and competitors

Sites like Preply

The 20 closest online tutoring marketplace alternatives to Preply, ranked by what they actually offer, and the 19 technologies behind it.

Looking for an alternative to Preply? The closest matches are Teachers Pay Teachers, Babbel and Coursera. We match sites by what they actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Vote on each alternative and leave a short note to help the next person choose.

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01 · Entity

About Preply

Preply preply.com

Preply: Learn with the best online language tutors on app & web

Looking for a tutor? Preply is the best platform for private online lessons with a flexible payment system and affordable prices. Book your first lesson.

Wikidata: online platform and app for language learning

Top 10K · #4,619 English 19 technologies Crawled Nov 6, 2026
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Summary by Claude

Online marketplace connecting learners with independent tutors for live one-on-one video lessons, mainly in languages, via website and mobile app, plus corporate language training for companies.

Who it’s for
Language learners, independent tutors, and businesses
Business model
Commission on lesson payments

02 · Embedding space

Competitor map

Each alternative by how close its vector is to Preply’s (x) and how much traffic it gets, how much of the stack it shares, or where it sits in the embedding space itself (y). Lines split each axis at the median. Hover for the numbers, click to jump to it in the list.

similarity × popularity

UdemyGlosbeBrilliantFiverrMasterClassIXLKhan AcademyCourseraBabbelTeachers Pay Teachers

03 · Nearest neighbours

Alternatives to Preply

Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to Preply, thumbs down if it isn’t.

Only in English
  1. 01
    Teachers Pay Teachers teacherspayteachers.com Top 10K English

    Teaching Resources & Lesson Plans | TPT

    World’s most popular online marketplace for original educational resources with more than four million resources available for use today.

  2. 02
    Babbel babbel.com English

    Learn a Language Online - Fast & Effective | Babbel

    Babbel is the effective way to learn a new language. Our system uses scientifically proven methods to improve your grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation.

  3. 03
    Coursera coursera.org Top 10K English

    Coursera | Online Courses, Certificates, & Degrees

    Learn job-ready skills with online courses, Professional Certificates, Specializations, and degrees from Google, Meta, Anthropic, DeepLearning.AI, Stanford, and more. Start learning today.

  4. 04
    Khan Academy khanacademy.org Top 10K English

    Client Challenge

    non-profit educational organization

  5. 05
    IXL ixl.com Top 10K English

    IXL | Math, Language Arts, Science, Social Studies, and Spanish

    IXL is the world's most popular subscription-based learning site for K–12. Used by over 18 million students, IXL provides personalized learning in more than 20,000 topics, covering math, language arts, science, social studies, and Spanish. Interactive questions, awards, and certificates keep kids motivated as they master skills.

  6. 06
    MasterClass masterclass.com English

    online education platform

  7. 07
    Fiverr fiverr.com Top 1K English

    It needs a human touch

    Complete the task and we'll get you right back into Fiverr.

  8. 08
    Brilliant brilliant.org English

    Brilliant | Your Personal Tutor for Math and Coding

    Visual, interactive tutoring in math and coding, from 5th grade through college. Master concepts in algebra, calculus, Python, computer science, and more.

  9. 09
    Glosbe glosbe.com Top 10K English

    Glosbe Dictionary - All Languages of the World in One Place

    Glosbe dictionary - one place, all languages! Translations, example sentences, pronunciation recordings and grammar references. Check it out!

  10. 10
    Udemy udemy.com Top 10K English

    online learning platform

  11. 11
    Reverso reverso.net Top 10K English

    online translation and linguistic tools

  12. 12
    WordReference.com wordreference.com Top 10K

    online dictionary

  13. 13
    Freelancer freelancer.com Top 10K English

    Hire Freelancers & Find Freelance Jobs Online | Freelancer

    Access the world's largest cloud workforce. 25.9+ million jobs completed across 3400+ skills. Post your job free, compare quotes, and hire top talent today.

  14. 14
    Duolingo duolingo.com Top 1K

    Duolingo

    Duolingo is the world's most popular way to learn a language. It's 100% free, fun and science-based. Practice online on duolingo.com or on the apps!

  15. 15
    Viator viator.com Top 10K English

    viator.com

    online travel marketplace

  16. 16
    Quizlet quizlet.com Top 10K English

    Captcha Challenge…

    online studying platform

  17. 17
    W3Schools w3schools.com Top 10K English

    W3Schools Online Web Tutorials

    Well organized and easy to understand Web building tutorials with lots of examples of how to use HTML, CSS, JavaScript, SQL, Python, PHP, Bootstrap, Java, XML and more.

  18. 18
    GetYourGuide getyourguide.com Top 10K

    GetYourGuide – Error

    website where tourists can book activities

  19. 19
    Upwork upwork.com Top 10K English

    American freelancing platform

  20. 20
    Mercado Libre mercadolibre.com Top 10K

    Mercado Libre - Envíos Gratis en el día

    Compre productos con Envío Gratis en el día en Mercado Libre. Encuentre miles de marcas y productos a precios increíbles.

Ranked by score: the cosine similarity of each site’s vector to preply.com’s, less a small penalty for generic sites that are close to everything. Highlighted technologies are ones Preply uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the ranking.

04 · Fingerprints

Technology

What Preply is built with, and what its closest competitors use, from its homepage’s code and its DNS records.

Built with

JavaScript frameworks
  • Next.js page source: /_next/static/
  • React implied by Next.js (page source: /_next/static/)
Tag managers
Marketing automation
  • HubSpot TXT v=spf1 include:_spf.google.com include:sendgrid.net include:spf.mail.…
  • Mailchimp TXT v=spf1 include:_spf.google.com include:sendgrid.net include:spf.mail.…
Payments
  • Stripe TXT stripe-verification=2BCBC2BDE4B95A39CDC81343C7A946CF462D749710292CC29…
CDN
Email hosting
Email delivery
  • Mailjet TXT v=spf1 include:_spf.google.com include:sendgrid.net include:spf.mail.…
  • SendGrid TXT v=spf1 include:_spf.google.com include:sendgrid.net include:spf.mail.…
DNS hosting
SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
  • Apple Business TXT apple-domain-verification=pnQeFwKBFtDW6fIC
  • Atlassian TXT atlassian-domain-verification=WhWkVUKB9UHofjpUqccqnk3HFwjwAc+Qh4mr/Cu…
  • Google Search Console meta google-site-verification: 1VpNtu4dqEKfewWFZIHQQN-OQrcGjgeY4AaEQQkFI6A
  • Meta Business Suite TXT facebook-domain-verification=0qmuo056oot5smnzsrjnmvvp7u7d69
  • Miro TXT miro-verification=16382e2f4176ca9a7009be20bae98f94a2e00644
  • OpenAI TXT openai-domain-verification=dv-T6yLnERh1T2QsTidISS048al
  • Salesforce TXT v=spf1 include:_spf.google.com include:sendgrid.net include:spf.mail.…
  • Zoom TXT ZOOM_verify_TyuyWqL9dp7HyuYc5Au6dl

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