Duolingo vs Nessy Reading & Spelling
Duolingo
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| Figure | Duolingo | Nessy Reading & Spelling |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | Free | $15.50/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| macOS | Yes | — |
| iOS | Yes | — |
| Android | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 2 | 1 |
| Spec score · Phonics Apps | 8.8 (#1) | 7.7 (#7) |
| Spec score · Reading Apps | 8.9 (#4) | 7.7 (#32) |
| Founded | 2011 | 1999 |
| Headquarters | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States | Bristol, United Kingdom |
| Personalized learning | Lessons adapt to the learner’s level and pace | Students take an assessment that assigns reading and spelling target lessons and guides an individualized learning plan. |
Plans
Nessy Reading & Spelling
- Nessy Reading and Spelling (home)$15.50 a month
In their own words
Duolingo
Duolingo offers learning in languages, chess and math through short lessons that adapt to a learner’s level and pace. Language practice covers reading, writing, listening and speaking, with speech exercises, personalized review, offline lessons and a placement test among the listed tools. Challenges, reminders and game-like features provide ways to structure practice. Duolingo says its teaching methods are research-backed and aimed at real-world communication skills. It lists 40 languages and is available on Android, iOS, macOS and the web. The pricing note includes a free plan and a 14-day trial. Other listed products include the Duolingo English Test, Duolingo for Business, Duolingo for Schools, Super Duolingo and Duolingo Max. The English Test is described as AI-enabled and intended to be taken wherever and whenever users perform best. FAQs and service status information are available. Duolingo was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Nessy Reading & Spelling
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