Welcome!
Welcome to Babbel — it’s great to have you here! Ready to get started? On this page, we have everything you need to get you learning a new language in no time.
Need to register? Set up a Babbel account now — no payment information is required to sign up.
Sign in to Babbel
Desktop
- Go to www.babbel.com
- Click Log in at the top-right corner of the screen
- Choose to log in with Facebook, Google, or your email address. To log in with your email address, create a password and then click on Log in.
Minimum requirements:
- Windows 7 or Mac OS X 10.13 and above
- An updated browser. For full functionality, we recommend Google Chrome.
iOS
- Download the app onto your iPhone or iPad
- Tap the orange Babbel icon to open the app
- Tap on Log in
- Tap on Email, then enter your email address and your password
- To change your learning language, tap on Profile, > Settings wheel > My languages
Minimum requirements:
- iOS 15 and above
Android
- Download the app onto your Android phone or tablet
- Tap the orange Babbel icon to open the app
- Tap on Log in
- Tap on Email, then enter your email address and your password
- To change your learning language, tap on Profile, > Settings wheel > My languages
Minimum requirements:
- Android 8.0 and above
Read more about Babbel’s system requirements
Set your goals
Babbel is a great way to learn the basics, build on your skills, or prepare for specific situations like a trip. Before you start, think about what your goals are so you can find the courses that are right for you.
How to define your goals
After you’ve set your goals, discover courses that’ll help you meet your objectives. With a Babbel subscription, you have access to all courses and all levels in your chosen language so you can study whichever topic you find interesting.
How to find the right courses for you
Ready to get started? Next, learn how to start your first lesson.
Choose a lesson
Congrats! You’ve set your goals and now you’re ready to start learning. Now, learn how to navigate to your first lesson. And don’t worry — you can change your level or topic at any time.
If you want to choose a higher level or a different topic, all you need to do is select a different lesson from the Courses menu.
How to choose a lesson on a desktop:
- Go to www.babbel.com
- Log into your account
- Click on Explore at the top of the screen and then Courses by level / Courses by theme
- Choose a course type (for example, Newcomer)
- Choose a course (for example, Newcomer I – Course 1)
- Click the orange Start button to start the first lesson of the course
How to choose a lesson on your iOS or Android device:
- Open the Babbel app
- Tap on Explore at the bottom of the screen and then Courses
- Choose a course type (for example, Newcomer)
- Choose a course (for example, Newcomer I – Course 1)
- Open the lesson you want to take by tapping on the lesson tile
See which courses are available
Don’t have full access to lessons? If you’re already a subscriber, here are a few things to check:
- Make sure you are logged into Babbel with the email address linked to your subscription
- Check that your display and learning language settings are correct (learn more)
- If you just paid for a subscription and are using the app, log out and log back in. To log out, tap on Profile, > Settings wheel > Settings > Log out
If you’re still stuck, just get in touch with our Customer Service team.
Reach your goal
Just took a lesson? Nice work! You’re one big step closer to speaking a new language. Here are a few helpful tips and tricks to help you reach your goal:
Tips on how to learn a language effectively
How to build a learning habit
How to practice speaking
How to review and retain knowledge
Supplement your learning
Read more tips and tricks