Our verdict on Pimsleur
Pimsleur ranks #2 in our Language Learning comparison with a score of 9.6/10 (excellent). We named it Best Audio Method in this category. In short: the proven audio-first method — learn hands-free while commuting or exercising.
Pimsleur at a glance
Why it earned this score
Across our hands-on testing, Pimsleur stood out where it matters most for language Learning buyers: scientifically sequenced audio lessons; perfect for learning during commutes; 51 languages available. The full list of strengths is above.
Who should choose Pimsleur?
Pimsleur is a solid choice for most language Learning shoppers. If it doesn't fit, our Language Learning comparison covers the alternatives we rate highest.
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