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Purpose
Vocabulary.com teaches English vocabulary to learners and helps educators teach words with adaptive learning activities.Read 9 Oct 2026 · vocabulary.com
Audience
The product serves individual learners, educators, schools, and districts; the company says it is used by 5 million students in 50,000 schools.Read 9 Oct 2026 · vocabulary.com
Trial
The teacher signup guide says educators can start a 10-day free trial of the subscription.Read 9 Oct 2026 · vocabulary.com
Integrations
School and district plans support single sign-on options including Google Apps for Education, Clever Instant Login, ClassLink, and Microsoft ADFS.Read 9 Oct 2026 · vocabulary.com
Security
The privacy policy says data is stored on US servers, access is limited to employees with a business need, and data transmissions are encrypted using SSL or similar technologies.Read 9 Oct 2026 · vocabulary.com
Support
School and district customers can get personalized online training and may purchase in-person professional development; all users have access to free fall webinars.Read 9 Oct 2026 · vocabulary.com
Headquarters
San Mateo, California, United StatesRead 28 Sep 2026 · vocabulary.com
Founded
2008Read 28 Sep 2026 · vocabulary.com
Company
Vocabulary.com says it was founded in 2008 and joined IXL Learning in 2020.Read 9 Oct 2026 · vocabulary.com
Adaptive learning
VocabTrainer uses an adaptive learning engine to choose questions and personalize students’ learning paths.Read 9 Oct 2026 · vocabulary.com
Classroom activities
Teacher subscriptions include adaptive assignments, quizzes, flashcards, and interactive Vocabulary Jam sessions.Read 9 Oct 2026 · vocabulary.com
Dictionary
The site offers a dictionary for looking up words, with explanations and learning activities.Read 9 Oct 2026 · vocabulary.com
Educator resources
The site says it provides more than 18,000 learnable words, over 260,000 questions, and 17,000 curated vocabulary lists.Read 9 Oct 2026 · vocabulary.com
Free account limit
A basic account can answer 10 VocabTrainer questions per day; basic teacher accounts cannot create classes, assign work, or view student data.Read 9 Oct 2026 · vocabulary.com
Student privacy
The privacy policy describes FERPA, PPRA, and COPPA responsibilities for school-provided information and says children under 13 have a limited feature set.Read 9 Oct 2026 · vocabulary.com
Teaching tools
Teachers can assign activities from word lists, monitor student progress, and use dashboards to identify words students are struggling with.Read 9 Oct 2026 · vocabulary.com

Plans and prices

Learner subscription — 1 month $12.99 a month Billed monthly Automatically renews · Cancel online anytime Read 9 Oct 2026 · vocabulary.com
Learner subscription — 6 months $39.99 a month Billed every 6 months at $39.99 $6.67 / month · Automatically renews · Cancel online anytime Read 9 Oct 2026 · vocabulary.com
Learner subscription — 12 months $59.99 a year Billed annually at $59.99 $4.99 / month · Automatically renews · Cancel online anytime Read 9 Oct 2026 · vocabulary.com
Classroom license Price not published 1 year license Minimum 25 students · More than 100 students or more than 1 teacher: request site license quote Read 9 Oct 2026 · vocabulary.com
School or district site license Priced on request Request a quote School or district pricing · Contact sales Read 9 Oct 2026 · vocabulary.com

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