What is Spoken?
Spoken serves up short daily tasks that challenge language learners who are intermediate and above. Our speaking practice focuses on expressing yourself spontaneously. Our listening practice uses human native speakers, talking naturally.
Problem
Language learners at intermediate and advanced levels struggle to express themselves spontaneously in real-life scenarios and face listening challenges with non-scripted, natural native speaker conversations, leading to limited practical readiness.
Solution
A language-learning app offering short daily speaking and listening tasks with a focus on spontaneous expression and natural native speaker audio, e.g., practicing unscripted responses and understanding casual speech patterns.
Customers
Intermediate to advanced language learners (ages 18-40), professionals, students, or expats seeking fluency for work, travel, or cultural integration in English/Spanish-speaking environments.
Unique Features
Task-based practice mimicking real-world interactions, unscripted audio from native speakers, and adaptive challenges prioritizing spontaneity over rote memorization.
User Comments
Improves real-time conversation skills
Native audio enhances listening comprehension
Daily tasks are manageable and effective
Great for advanced learners
Helps with confidence in unplanned interactions
Traction
Launched on Product Hunt in September 2023; exact user/revenue metrics undisclosed. Similar language apps like Duolingo (over 74M monthly users) and Babbel (3M+ subscribers) indicate market potential.
Market Size
The global language-learning market is projected to reach $115.82 billion by 2031 (Allied Market Research, 2023), driven by demand for practical fluency tools.
