Preply

Preply Review

★★★★★4.5 / 5(1400 reviews)

Global tutoring marketplace with 40k+ tutors, AI matching, and a feature-packed virtual classroom for languages and academic subjects.

$10 - $40/hr (average)

Key Features

  • 40,000+ tutors across 50 languages - <a class='cited-source' href='https://preply.com/en/blog/b2b-preply-business-vs-language-training-pro-better-roi/'>Preply Blog</a>
  • AI algorithm matches students with ideal tutors - <a class='cited-source' href='https://help.preply.com/en/articles/9331275-getting-started-with-preply-preply-business'>Preply Help Center</a>
  • Virtual classroom with chat, notes, whiteboard & flashcards - <a class='cited-source' href='https://help.preply.com/en/articles/4182374-preply-classroom-features-for-tutors-a-complete-guide'>Preply Help Center</a>
  • Speaking-time tracker & vocabulary drills for engagement - <a class='cited-source' href='https://help.preply.com/en/articles/4182374-preply-classroom-features-for-tutors-a-complete-guide'>Preply Help Center</a>
  • Flexible scheduling and pay-as-you-go pricing (avg. $18/hr) - <a class='cited-source' href='https://preply.com/en/blog/tut-res-how-much-do-online-tutors-make/'>Preply Blog</a>

Pros

  • Huge tutor pool spanning 50 languages ensures niche expertise and time-zone flexibility - Preply Blog
  • Upgraded Preply Classroom adds whiteboard, screen-share, and flashcards—tutors report more interactive lessons - Preply Help Center
  • AI tutor matching shortens the search, helping learners book their first lesson in minutes - Preply Help Center

Cons

  • Hourly rates vary by tutor and can rise over time—tip: lock in bulk lesson packages for the best value - Preply Blog
  • Platform keeps 100 % commission on the very first trial lesson, so tutors build earnings gradually - Preply Help Center

Full Review

Preply connects learners with more than 40,000 tutors teaching 50 languages, backed by an AI algorithm that surfaces the best fit based on goals, budget, and availability. Preply Blog

Lessons take place in Preply Classroom—a browser-based space with HD video, shared whiteboard, notes panel, flashcards, and a speaking-time tracker to keep sessions engaging and data-driven. Preply Help Center

Pricing is flexible: averages hover around $18 per hour, with tutors setting their own rates from $10 to $40+. Bulk packages unlock discounts and protect you from future rate hikes. Preply Blog

G2 reviewers consistently highlight the convenience of booking and the motivational power of the built-in learning tools, while noting that tutor rates can increase over time—a nudge to buy multi-lesson bundles early. G2

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