Playli – Learn by Listening
Useful Listening Education iPhoneiPadiPod touchApple Watch
Playli – Learn by Listening is a free Education app for iPhone and iPad by Useful Listening. Requires iOS 18. Updated October 7, 2026.
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 83 MB
- Age 4+
- Updated
- Oct 7
- 2026 · v3.0.0
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About Playli – Learn by Listening
Learn Spanish and 30+ other languages the natural way: just press play & listen. Requires subscription. Playli makes language learning effortless — always with you, wherever life takes you. Keep living while learning. Listen while walking, cooking, cleaning, running, or before sleep — even surfing or skateboarding. Playli helps you pick up useful phrases and keep making progress. Inspired by millions of learners who already practice listening every day, Playli is designed to make listening your easiest way into a new language. Pick the language you want to learn and the one you speak — more than 30 choices for both. Start with Japanese, Spanish, French, German, Chinese – and many other popular languages around the world. Or let Playli help you discover languages you’ve never heard before. Press play & listen. No constant tapping, no screen required. With Playli, you choose the topics you want to hear – the ones you fall asleep with, and the ones you want to wake up to. Your phone can stay in your pocket while learning fits into your life. And if you want to read along, use your phone — or go hands-free with the Apple Watch app, every sentence right there on your wrist. For languages that don’t use the Latin alphabet, Playli also shows you the pronunciation. Learn Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Arabic, Russian, Hindi, Greek, Thai, Hebrew, Ukrainian, and more with ease — even if the script is new to you. Make listening your own: change speed, volume, language order, and pauses. Whether you want to speak along or just listen, Playli adapts to your style and your goals. Why Playli? - Learn by listening — simple and natural. - From first words to everyday phrases. - Thousands of real spoken sentences — the way people really talk. - Crystal-clear, natural voices. - Learn several languages at once. - Apple Watch App — read along on your wrist. - Pronunciation shown for Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Arabic, Russian, Hindi, Greek, Thai, Hebrew, Ukrainian. Playli is created by language experts and inspired by the daily lives of real learners. Listening and speaking practice feels easy, and the words stick. With thousands of phrases across English, Spanish, French, German, Chinese, Russian, Japanese, Korean, Italian, Arabic, Portuguese, and more, Playli opens the door to 30+ languages — anytime, anywhere. Privacy Policy https://www.playli.com/privacy Terms of Use https://www.playli.com/terms
What’s new
Version 3.0.0 · Updated October 7, 2026
Reading is now part of Playli. Explore 10,000+ texts from A1 to C2. Read, listen, and learn with audio and translations.
App privacy
The developer, Useful Listening, reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected and linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Contact Info: Email Address
- Identifiers: User ID
Used for: App Functionality
Data Not Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected but is not linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Diagnostics: Crash Data, Performance Data, Other Diagnostic Data
- Other Data: Other Data Types
Used for: Analytics, App Functionality, Other Purposes
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