HelloTalk Downloads & RevenueHelloTalk - Learn Languages · Google Play
HelloTalk - Learn Languages gets 50k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
HelloTalk - Learn Languages is #7 in Education Grossing on Google Play in Japan and charting in 22 of 23 countries we track.
Updated 8 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
HelloTalk - Learn Languages update history & changes
Last change · 29 events since 16 Dec 2013Full timeline ↓Full timeline · 29 events
- 📈HelloTalk - Learn Languages new best rank in the overall chart: #39Top Grossing · All Apps · VN
- 🔎HelloTalk - Learn Languages reached #1 for “hello bpcl”#1 in Sweden search · popularity 91
- 🔎HelloTalk - Learn Languages reached Top 10 for “learn”#9 in Vietnam search · popularity 46
- 📦HelloTalk - Learn Languages updated to version 6.4.40This update contains stability improvements and bug fixes.
- 🔎HelloTalk - Learn Languages reached Top 10 for “learn”#10 in Netherlands search · popularity 47
- 🔎HelloTalk - Learn Languages reached Top 10 for “learning”#10 in Netherlands search · popularity 32
- 🔎HelloTalk - Learn Languages reached Top 10 for “hello”#8 in Russia search · popularity 35
- 📦HelloTalk - Learn Languages updated to version 6.4.30This update contains stability improvements and bug fixes.
- 📈HelloTalk - Learn Languages entered the top 10Top Grossing · Education · FR
- 📈HelloTalk - Learn Languages entered the top 10Top Grossing · Education · NL
- 📈HelloTalk - Learn Languages entered the top 10 in 3 chartsTop Free · Education · ID · Top Grossing · Education · TH · Top Grossing · Education · VN
- 📈HelloTalk - Learn Languages new best rank in the overall chart: #43Top Grossing · All Apps · VN
- 📈HelloTalk - Learn Languages new best rank in the overall chart: #51Top Grossing · All Apps · VN
- 📈HelloTalk - Learn Languages new best rank in the overall chart: #54Top Grossing · All Apps · VN
- 📈HelloTalk - Learn Languages new best rank in the overall chart: #55Top Grossing · All Apps · VN
- 📈HelloTalk - Learn Languages entered the top 10Top Free · Education · BR
- 📈HelloTalk - Learn Languages new best rank in the overall chart: #58Top Grossing · All Apps · VN
- 📈HelloTalk - Learn Languages entered the top 100 in 9 chartsTop Free · Education · ES · Top Grossing · Education · ES · Top Free · Education · MX · Top Grossing · Education · MX · +5 more
- 📈HelloTalk - Learn Languages entered the top 10Top Grossing · Education · TR
- 📈HelloTalk - Learn Languages new best rank in the overall chart: #61Top Grossing · All Apps · VN
- 🔎HelloTalk - Learn Languages reached Top 10 for “learn”#10 in South Korea search · popularity 45
- 🌏HelloTalk - Learn Languages: found on Samsung Galaxy Store
- 📈HelloTalk - Learn Languages entered the top 100Top Grossing · All Apps · ID
- 📈HelloTalk - Learn Languages new best rank in the overall chart: #75Top Grossing · All Apps · KR
- 🔎HelloTalk - Learn Languages reached Top 10 for “english”#9 in Canada search · popularity 73
- 📈HelloTalk - Learn Languages entered the top 10 in 2 chartsTop Grossing · Education · AE · Top Grossing · Education · SA
- 🆕HelloTalk - Learn Languages first spotted by AppInsiderUnited Arab Emirates
- 📦HelloTalk - Learn Languages version 6.4.20This update contains stability improvements and bug fixes.
- 🆕HelloTalk - Learn Languages released on Google Play
Collected from the stores by AppInsider since we first spotted the app. Dates are when we saw each change.
HelloTalk - Learn Languages at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-11-07. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
HelloTalk is a free social language exchange platform that connects learners with native speakers for chat, voice, and live interactions to practice over 260 languages. The app demonstrates strong monetization potential in diverse educational markets, ranking within the top 15 Education Grossing charts in regions including Indonesia, South Korea, India, Japan, Turkey, and several European and Middle Eastern countries.
Similar apps: Tandem, HiNative, Duolingo
HelloTalk - Learn Languages on Google Play
App details
Tech stack
Trackers and permissions of build v6.4.30, from the εxodus privacy report (CC BY-SA).
HelloTalk - Learn Languages downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Where HelloTalk - Learn Languages's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
On Android app stores
The same app (com.hellotalk) on every Android store we track. Known Android installs: at least 82M (Google Play band + AppGallery count).
| Store | Installs | Rating | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Google Play | 10,000,000+ | ★ 3.1 (240k) | 6.4.40 | Open ↗ |
| Huawei AppGallery | 72M | ★ 4.5 | 6.4.40 | Open ↗ |
| Samsung Galaxy Store | not published | ★ 2.5 (6) | 6.4.20 | Open ↗ |
HelloTalk - Learn Languages in China
Google Play isn't available in mainland China. Its Chinese Android version on Tencent MyApp (measured, rounded down to a band). Top apps in China
| Tencent MyApp | HelloTalk | 1M+ lifetime downloads |
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Retention · share of new users still active
Time spent · per daily user
How this is calculated
In-app revenue
Worldwide, what users spend in HelloTalk - Learn Languages before Apple and Google take their fee.
How this is calculated
Business model: In-app purchase-led
How HelloTalk - Learn Languages makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Where it ranks on Google Play
Every top 200 chart it appears in across 23 countries.
Apps near HelloTalk - Learn Languages on the chart
Education Grossing, around #7.
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Ratings
Google Play, worldwide.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisReview momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
What users say about HelloTalk - Learn Languages
From the 200 most recent Google Play reviews in the US.
Users express strong dissatisfaction with aggressive paywalls that restrict core language learning features like translation and voice rooms. Frequent complaints also highlight unfair account bans, poor moderation of harassment, and a shift in community focus from education to dating.
Mixed (42% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for good value, and being easy to use. The main complaints are about price and subscriptions, and login and account problems.
What people like
- Price & subscription: “I really hate because no vip if you don't have money no vip”
- Ease of use: “this app is amazing easy to find friends”
- Useful: “It has so many useful features”
- Login & account: “Could you please help me resolve this issue so I can create a new account?”
Common complaints
- Price & subscription: “set subscription for long time😭”
- Login & account: “a lot of fake accounts on here”
- Features & content: “doesn't give much features free”
- Crashes & bugs: “The app makes the phone freeze”
About HelloTalk - Learn Languages
HelloTalk helps you learn languages naturally by connecting you with native speakers for language exchange, voice chats, livestreams, and social posts. Whether you’re improving speaking skills, preparing for exams, or exploring new cultures, HelloTalk makes language learning practical, engaging, and fun.
With millions of users worldwide, HelloTalk is one of the best language learning apps to practice languages with real people.
⭐ WHY HELLOTALK?
🌍 PRACTICE LANGUAGES WITH NATIVE SPEAKERS
HelloTalk connects you with native speakers around the world for authentic language exchange. Practice languages through real conversations and learn about cultures from around the world.
Language partner recommendations help you find suitable practice partners based on your native language, target language, learning goals, proficiency level, and shared learning interests.
Built-in translation, transliteration, and correction tools help you communicate confidently — even if you’re just starting to learn a new language.
💬 LEARN LANGUAGES THROUGH CHAT
The best way to learn languages is by using them in real conversations. Practice your target language with native speakers through text messages, voice messages, and video calls.
Instead of only memorizing vocabulary lists, you can develop practical language skills by using your target language with people who speak it every day.
This makes HelloTalk one of the most effective language learning and language exchange apps available.
🎙 JOIN VOICEROOMS FOR LIVE LANGUAGE PRACTICE
Voicerooms are live group voice chats where language learners and native speakers meet to discuss interesting topics.
Practice speaking, ask questions, and share experiences in a relaxed and friendly environment. Whether you’re an introvert or confident speaker, Voicerooms provide a comfortable place to improve your speaking skills.
🎥 WATCH AND JOIN HELLOTALK LIVE
HelloTalk Live hosts from around the world share language lessons, cultural insights, and daily life experiences abroad.
You can watch livestreams, ask questions, and even join the stage to practice speaking directly with hosts and other learners.
Real-time conversations help you improve pronunciation, speaking speed, and confidence.
🌎 DISCOVER GLOBAL CULTURES THROUGH MOMENTS
Moments is HelloTalk’s global language learning feed where learners share posts about language learning, daily life, travel, and culture.
Explore perspectives from around the world and interact with a diverse global community of language learners and native speakers.
🌐 LEARN 260+ LANGUAGES
Practice many popular and less common languages, including:
English
Spanish
Japanese
Korean
French
Chinese (Mandarin)
Portuguese
German
Italian
Russian
Arabic
Turkish
Hindi
Thai
Vietna