Who founded Memrise?

Who founded Memrise?

Ben Whately
Ed CookeGreg Detre
Memrise Inc./Founders

What is Memrise?

Memrise is a language learning app that is the opposite of textbook learning: it’s enjoyable and effective. Founded in 2010, Memrise has quickly grown and now close to 60 million people in 189 countries learn languages with us to better themselves, connect with others and with the world around them.

Which is better Duolingo or Memrise?

Duolingo takes the win over Memrise for the content itself (Duolingo goes much deeper into my chosen language). On the other hand, Memrise has better sound recording while Duolingo’s is a kind of robotic-sounding and can sometimes bug out.

Where is Memrise based?

London, UK
Memrise is a British language platform that uses spaced repetition of flashcards to increase the rate of learning. It is based in London, UK.

Is Memrise only languages now?

Memrise will exclusively house our official language courses, all other courses will live in Decks.

Is Memrise really free?

The app is absolutely free to download and sign-up. Thus, the entire languages it supports are available for no cost from beginning to end. But Memrise also has a pro version. You can choose a monthly, quarterly, or yearly plan.

How many levels are in Memrise?

It covers around 3000 most frequent words, provides pronunciation basics and teaches some grammar. Language coverage (5/5): Currently, the app offers complete 7-level packs for 14 languages, with many more being in the project.

Is Memrise app safe?

Absolutely not. Memrise is a good tool that offers a lot of free content for those looking to build up some basic ability in a foreign language. For more in-depth practice and study, you’re better off looking elsewhere.

How useful is Memrise?

Memrise is an extremely useful tool for learning and memorizing vocabulary. The Memrise learning framework utilizes a spaced repetition system, which is a classic and proven teaching method used by a handful of other language courses as well.