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February 7, 2023 by Olga Put Our Top Picks 0 comments

16 Educational Spanish Apps for Kids in 2023

Have you been looking for Spanish apps for kids? Look no further! 

When it comes to our kids’ education, we are ready to spend hours trying to find the best institutions, activities, and resources. So let us give you a hand. 

There are many advantages of language learning apps, and in this article, we have gathered the best Spanish teaching app for kids available in 2023. 

The only thing left is to choose the app that best adapts to your family’s needs. This list includes apps for smaller and older kids and apps that focus on different skills.

There are free Spanish learning apps and many paid ones that we truly recommend. So, keep reading if you want to see how effective Spanish apps are for kids. 

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Best Overall Spanish Apps for Kids

Winner: Duolingo for Kids

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There’s no need to introduce this well-known language app. Still, you might not know that you can link your child’s account to your own and control the content and their progress. 

Your kid will absolutely love it, and if you turn on daily notifications, you’ll instill a solid habit of regular learning. Who knows, your kid might want to try other languages too!

Price: Free; SuperDuolingo is free for 14 days, then it’s $6.99/month 

Age: +4

Pros: Fun, addictive, and easy to use

Cons: It won’t improve your speaking skills and is not available offline in its free version.

Website: https://www.duolingo.com/

Runner-up: Memrise

Memrise is a great free Spanish app for kids who know their level and if they want to focus on new words, specific topics, or verb conjugations. 

It works perfectly well in its free version. However, the full version gives you more options for tracking your progress.

Price: $8.49 a month or $60 a year; you can also pay $119.99 to get a lifetime plan.

Website: https://www.memrise.com/

Best Free Educational Spanish Apps for Kids

Winner: Spanish School Bus

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Younger kids will love this app. The free version is enough to instill a love for this language. It’s colorful and quite addictive. Your kid will strengthen their vocabulary in different areas and may get a certificate of completion after all the achievements.

It’s also great to introduce cultural content, as it includes interesting and relevant fun facts about Spanish and Latin American culture.

Price: Free version includes many songs, numbers, colors, and shapes. There’s also a paid version at $4.99 with access to more content.

Age: +4

Pros: quite versatile as it teaches nouns, verbs, and adjectives through 4 different modes: Learning and Memorization, Quick Choice, Matching, and Piñata Mode! 

Cons: It’s not great for practicing conversations. 

Website: https://www.spanishschoolbus.com/

Runner-up: Endless Spanish

It’s another great app to learn Spanish for free that works both in Spanish-only mode and English/Spanish for beginner learners. 

Your kid will learn through games and interactive puzzles.

Website: https://www.originatorkids.com/endless-spanish/

Best Apps for Kids for Immersive Spanish

Winner: Epic!

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You might know this excellent reading app as it’s popular in American schools. However, did you know that it also has a vast library filled with Spanish-leveled books and videos? 

Your kid can read simple books in Spanish or use the app to read a book while it highlights the pronounced words.

Price: $9.99 per month or $79.99 per year

Age: +4

Pros: It’s great to practice listening and reading comprehension and pronunciation.

Cons: The Spanish library is not as vast as the English one. Won’t help with speaking.

Website: https://www.getepic.com/

Runner-up: Brain Pop: Película del Día

This is not one of these free Spanish learning apps that will glue your kid to the screen, but it’s a wonderful educational app worth its price. 

It has hundreds of short videos about science, social science, math, health, technology, art, and language. 

Price: $5.99 a month or $49.99 a year

Website: https://esp.brainpop.com/

Best Spanish Apps for Learning Multiple Languages

Winner: Gus on the go

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It’s one of the best Spanish apps for toddlers and young kids. It introduces them to familiar stories in Spanish. In addition, it has many interactive games and animated story pages. 

It slowly builds up the difficulty level going from single words to short sentences.

Price: Free for Apple users, $4 for Android users

Age: +4

Pros: No ads or in-app purchases. Additionally, trophy-earning through different levels is very motivating for young students.

Cons: No English translation of the stories available.

Website: https://www.gusonthego.com/gus-on-the-go-languages/gus-on-the-go-spanish/

Runner-up: HiNative

Older (+12) kids will enjoy this app as it lets them interact with other users and ask them questions. 

Premium users ($5.68 a month or $4.96/month paid annually) have access to a sound library, and their questions are moved to the top of the line.

You can ask questions about any language, as the user base is big and versatile.

Website: https://hinative.com/en-US

Best Apps for Kids for Conversational Spanish

Winner: Falou

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This app is an excellent complement to other Spanish teaching apps for kids. If parents get involved, this can be one of the best Spanish apps for preschoolers and older kids that focuses purely on conversational skills. 

Your kid will start speaking from lesson 1 and learn Spanish with practical, real-life-based conversations. It also has vocabulary, listening, and writing units. So it’s definitely worth its price. 

Price: The subscription price starts at $ 9.99 a month, but there are many different options available

Age: +4

Pros: The only app that focuses on conversational skills. It offers a practical vocabulary.

Cons: Users that need grammar explanations may be discouraged.

Website: https://falou.app/

Runner-up: Busuu: Language Learning

The free version lets you learn one language at a time. You can choose how many minutes a day you want to practice, and you can interact with native Spanish speakers that are part of the community. 

Price: Busuu’s Premium Plan is $5.83 a month, and its Premium Plus Plan is $.6.66 a month. 

Website: https://www.busuu.com/

You might also like 8 Chat Apps to Practice Speaking Spanish with Your Phone.

Best Language Apps for Kids for Goal-Setting and Tracking

Winner: MosaLingua

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The app focuses on the most common words and teaches them through various learning techniques. The spaced repetition system calculates when you should review words and phrases to memorize them.

The selection of words is handy for kids learning Spanish.

Price: Free trial, then $4.99 a month or $59.90 a year

Age: +12

Pros: Recordings are done by native speakers, and lessons are adapted to your level and skills. It’s available offline.

Cons: The audio quality of some audios could be better. You have to download a separate app if you want to learn another language with it.

Website: https://www.mosalingua.com/en/

Runner-up: Wlingua-Learn

This app lets you choose between Castilian or Mexican Spanish, and you can move from beginner to upper intermediate level. 

The placement test at the beginning will determine what vocabulary and grammar structures your kid should learn.

Website: https://english.wlingua.com/

Best Apps for Kids for Spanish Listening

Winner: LingoClip

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It’s a unique and fun Spanish app for older kids and teenagers that teaches Spanish using popular Spanish songs.  The app offers different game modes, translates words and expressions, and lets your kid compete with others. You can also level up and check your progress.

Price: The free version lets you play three songs per day. Monthly Premium is $4.99, and Annual Premium is $29.99

Age: +12

Pros: Teenagers will love its updated content.

Cons: Not good for practicing conversations; it doesn’t have an offline mode.

Website: https://lingoclip.com/

Runner-up: LingoPie

Great for movie and show lovers. With it, you can choose from many Spanish programs, comedies, telenovelas, and sitcoms and click and interact with the subtitles. 

Price: $12 a month or $65 a year. A Family Plan costs $99, and up to four people can use it.

Website: https://lingopie.com/

Best Spanish Apps for Kids for Gamified Learning

Winner: Lingo Arcade

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This is a very addictive app for kids since it’s an ongoing video game. 

It teaches kids over 3,000 words and sentences using beautiful photos. Young kids will find that it’s very easy to use, and it’s great to keep them motivated. 

Your kid will learn effortlessly through a natural approach. It’s fun, easy, and effective.

Price: $0.99 to unlock the first 22 levels; $8.99 to unlock the app’s four games and 150+ levels.

Age: +4

Pros: Intuitive and easy to use even without parental supervision. Appropriate for all ages.

Cons: The free version has lots of ads. 

Website: http://www.alligatorapps.com/

Runner-up: Learn Spanish by MindSnack

If you’re tired of apps teaching only through flashcards, you’ll love this one. Even conjugation will seem fun and easy with its nine addictive and unique video games. 

Website: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/learn-spanish-by-mindsnacks/id385497068 

If you want to read about other apps, you can use to learn and teach Spanish, check out the following articles: 

  • 20 Best Apps To Learn Spanish On Your Own in 2022 
  • 12 of the Best Spanish Vocabulary Building Apps for Adults in 2021 
  • 8 Amazing Apps To Learn Spanish While Driving
  • Free Spanish Language Learning Websites 

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I'm a Spanish philologist, teacher, and freelance writer with a Master's degree in Humanities from Madrid. I speak Polish, Spanish, and English fluently, and want to get better in Portuguese and German. A lover of literature, and Mexican spicy cuisine, I've lived in Poland, Spain, and Mexico and I'm currently living and teaching in Madeira, Portugal.
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