What's new on Talktiko

Fresh New Look

A refreshed visual design across the entire app — cleaner layouts, better typography, and smoother animations for a more polished learning experience.

• Refreshed visual design across the entire app
• Cleaner layouts and better typography
• Smoother animations for a polished experience

Smarter Content Generation

Major upgrade to the AI engine that powers course generation — higher-quality exercises, better variety, and more reliable results.

• Higher-quality AI-generated exercises
• Better variety across exercise types
• More reliable generation results

Real Voice Actor Recordings

We've started replacing synthetic audio with recordings from professional voice actors, beginning with English, Spanish, and French. More languages on the way.

• Professional voice actor recordings for English, Spanish, and French
• Replacing synthetic audio with natural human voices
• More languages coming soon

Faster, More Reliable Audio

Lessons load audio faster and more consistently across every language, so practice sessions flow without interruptions.

Bulk Content Refresh

Content teams can now refresh entire courses in one go, with pause, resume, and live progress — dramatically faster course maintenance.

• Refresh entire courses in a single operation
• Pause and resume support
• Live progress tracking

Native Mobile App

Learn on the go with our new iOS and Android app — push reminders, offline detection, and full support in all 12 languages.

• iOS and Android app with push notifications
• Offline detection and full 12-language support
• Deep linking from notifications

Sections for Course Organization

Courses now group lessons into themed sections by level, making long courses easier to navigate and plan.

Batch Course Creation

Create full courses across multiple proficiency levels in a single guided flow, with built-in quality checks on every exercise.

• Multi-CEFR course creation in one flow
• Automatic quality scoring on every exercise
• Planning, structuring, and generation pipeline

Blitz Mode, Seasonal Events & Battle Pass

Five-minute timed challenges with daily leaderboards, themed seasonal events with XP boosts, and a battle pass with free and premium reward tracks.

• 5-minute timed challenge sessions
• Themed seasonal events with XP multipliers
• Battle pass with free and premium tiers

Skill Mastery Tracking

Your progress is now tracked across individual skill areas, so you can see exactly what you've mastered and where to focus next.

Mistake Recovery Practice

Focused practice sessions that target your recent mistakes with personalized exercises to help lock in weak concepts.

Gems, Reward Chests & Shop Bundles

Gems added as a premium currency alongside coins, reward chests earned from completing lessons, and new discounted shop bundles.

Contextual Grammar Tips

Get instant, in-context grammar tips when you answer incorrectly — linked to the specific rule you're practicing.

Institutional Accounts for Schools & Businesses

Seat-based pricing tiers, single sign-on, white-label analytics, quickstart guides for major learning management systems, and full compliance documentation (SOC 2, FERPA, GDPR, COPPA, WCAG 2.1 AA).

• Seat-based pricing (starter/growth/enterprise)
• SSO with SAML, OIDC, Google Workspace, Azure AD
• LMS quickstart guides for Canvas, Blackboard, Moodle
• Full compliance documentation

Integration Documentation

Public documentation for partners covering integrations, single sign-on, webhooks, and grade passback.

Audience-Specific Landing Pages

New targeted pages for business professionals, exam preparation (DELE/DALF), and travel learners with specific outcomes and proof points.

Public Changelog

Monthly changelog page so learners and partners can track new features, improvements, and language launches.

Blog Platform with Categories

Full blog with rich content, author profiles, category filtering, RSS feed, and social sharing.

Video-Based Exercises

Three new exercise types built around authentic video content — watch-and-answer, video dictation, and video gap fill.

• Watch-and-answer exercises
• Video dictation exercises
• Video gap fill exercises

Writing Prompt Exercises

Open-ended writing exercises with AI feedback on grammar, vocabulary range, and coherence, plus peer feedback from other learners.

Teacher Dashboard

Class management, student progress tracking, lesson deadline scheduling, and writing submission grading for educators and institutions.

• Cohort management with student invitations
• Student progress and completion tracking
• Lesson deadline scheduling
• Writing submission grading

Full Course AI Regeneration

Rebuild entire courses with AI in one click, with live progress, undo support, and automatic retry on failures.

Adaptive Difficulty

Exercise difficulty now adapts in real time to your performance, keeping you in the right challenge zone.

Progressive Web App

Use the web app offline, install it on your home screen, and get a native-like experience on any device.

12-Language Localization

Full app localization in 12 languages: English, German, French, Spanish, Dutch, Italian, Portuguese, Japanese, Korean, Chinese, Arabic, and Hebrew — with complete right-to-left support.

Discussion Forums

Community forums with threads, replies, voting, and moderation for learner engagement.

Leagues & Leaderboards

Weekly league competitions with group leaderboards, XP tracking, promotion and demotion, and a hall of fame.

Improved Review Scheduling

Added a new spaced-repetition scheduling option for more efficient reviews — learners can choose the method that works best for them.

Sparks System

A lives mechanic that adds stakes to practice sessions — lose a spark on mistakes, earn them back through review.

AI Conversation Practice

Open-ended AI conversation sessions with message history and topic suggestions to practice real dialogue.

Pronunciation Scoring

Detailed pronunciation scoring on individual sounds, with visual feedback to help you refine your accent.

CEFR Progress Tracking

Learning outcomes aligned to the CEFR framework with goal setting, progress reports, and placement tests.

Vocabulary Management

Personal vocabulary bank tracking your reading, writing, listening, and speaking progress, with topic-based practice.

Re-engagement & Exit Surveys

Smarter re-engagement emails and exit surveys to better understand and support at-risk learners.

Friends & Challenges

Friend system with search, requests, leaderboards, and head-to-head challenges. An activity feed highlights your friends' achievements.

Study Groups

Create or join study groups with member management, group challenges, and shared leaderboards for collaborative learning.

Referral Program

Generate referral codes, track sign-ups, and earn credits toward premium features.

Comprehensive Analytics Dashboard

New dashboards covering growth, retention, content quality, and business metrics for operators and institutions.

Outbound Webhooks

Configurable webhooks with secure signing, automatic retries, and delivery logs for event-driven integrations.

LMS Single Sign-On

Single sign-on course launches from Canvas, Blackboard, and Moodle, with automatic grade passback.

Learning Record Store Integration

Send learning activity to your Learning Record Store for enterprise reporting and compliance.

API Access Tokens

Named access tokens with fine-grained permissions for programmatic access to the platform.

Data Exports

Generate exports for learner progress, course completions, and activity data with easy download management.

Free Trial System

Configurable trial duration with conversion tracking and trial-specific features.

Content Collaboration Workflows

Threaded comments, reviewer assignment, approval workflows, and change history on all course content.

Premium Voice Library

Added a premium voice library with hundreds of natural-sounding voices for ultra-realistic pronunciation across all languages.

Subscriptions & Multi-Currency Billing

Subscription plans with regional pricing, multi-currency support, and locale-aware billing.

Streaks, XP & Achievements

Daily streak tracking with a freeze feature, XP earning, daily goals with celebrations, and an achievement system.

Course Cloning with AI

Clone any course to a new source language with AI-regenerated content and live progress.

Expanded Exercise Library

Our exercise library grew to 25+ types, covering translation, listening, dialog, stories, flashcards, grammar cards, gap fill, matching, naming, and more.

Story Lessons

New story-based lessons let you read along with characters and make choices that guide the narrative — making practice feel more immersive.

Flashcards & Grammar Cards

Bite-size flashcards for vocabulary and grammar cards for quick rule refreshers, woven directly into lesson flows.

Rate Your Lessons

Give any lesson a rating so we know what's working and where to focus improvements.

New Language: Korean

Korean joins the catalog with a complete beginner-to-intermediate path.

Group Your Courses

Organize courses into groups that fit your goals — travel, business, exam prep, and more.

Personal Progress Dashboard

A brand new dashboard showing your daily activity, learning time, and course progress at a glance.

Daily Goals

Set a daily learning target and get celebrations when you hit it, plus gentle reminders to keep you on track.

New Language: Japanese

Japanese added to the catalog with hiragana, katakana, and foundational kanji coverage.

Pick Up Where You Left Off

Resume any lesson exactly where you stopped, even when switching between devices.

Listening Comprehension Exercises

A new family of listening exercises with short audio clips and comprehension questions to sharpen your ear.

Dialog Practice

Two-speaker dialog exercises that let you step into real conversations, taking both sides of the exchange.

New Language: Italian

Italian joins the catalog with a complete beginner path.

Smarter Translation Feedback

More varied translation prompts with clearer, more helpful feedback when you get something wrong.

Gap Fill & Matching Exercises

Two new exercise formats for more varied practice between translation and listening tasks.

New Language: Portuguese

Portuguese joins the catalog, covering both European and Brazilian varieties.

Custom Practice Sessions

Build a quick practice session from the exercises you most want to review.

Cleaner Lesson Player

Redesigned lesson player with a bigger exercise area, clearer progress bar, and smoother transitions.

Dark Mode

Practice comfortably at night with a new dark theme available across the entire app.

New Language: Dutch

Dutch added to the catalog with a complete beginner path.

Course Reviews

Read and leave reviews on courses so learners can easily find what works for them.

Lesson Previews

Get a quick preview of any lesson before you start it, so you always know what's coming.

Forgiving Answer Checking

Answer checking now recognizes typos and near-correct responses, so small mistakes don't break your flow.

Training Blocks Within Lessons

Lessons now break into short training blocks, letting you practice in smaller, more focused sessions.

New Language: German

German added to the catalog with a complete beginner-to-intermediate path.

Audio Playback Speed

Choose your preferred audio speed so native recordings match your listening comfort level.

Transcripts for Every Audio

Every audio exercise now has an optional transcript so you can follow along while you listen.

Lesson Notes

Jot down personal notes on any lesson and revisit them anytime from your profile.

New Language: French

French joins the catalog with a full beginner track.

Personal Accounts

Create a free account to sync progress across devices and save your preferences.

Learning Streaks

Build and maintain a learning streak that shows up on your profile and celebrates your consistency.

New Language: Spanish

Spanish joins the catalog as our second supported language after English.

Course Catalog Browser

Browse every available course and try a sample exercise before signing up.

Mobile-Friendly Web App

The web app is now fully responsive on phones and tablets, for learning on any device.

Beginner Onboarding

A redesigned onboarding flow helps new learners pick a goal and start their first lesson in under a minute.

First English Course

The first complete English course launches with a full beginner path.

Public Beta

Talktiko opens in public beta with a focused catalog of beginner courses.

Core Exercise Types

The first exercise types — translation, listening, and multiple choice — launch as the foundation of every lesson.

The Beginning

Our very first course goes live, kicking off the Talktiko journey.