Escape reality in 14 different languages

Apr 29

TL;DR: Learn 14 languages for life with Babbel for just $129.99 using code LEARN40 when you order through May 4.

Sometimes the world feels like it’s being run by a committee of raccoons in trench coats. When the news gets overwhelming, you could keep refreshing Twitter—or you could distract yourself in a much smarter (and way more useful) way: by learning a new language. Or, you know, 14.

Right now, you can get lifetime access to Babbel for just $129.99 (thanks to this exclusive offer from StackSocial) when you use code LEARN40 at checkout—but heads up, this deal vanishes after May 4.

Babbel isn’t just another cutesy app. It’s a full-blown, academically backed language-learning powerhouse designed by over 100 expert linguists and backed by researchers at Yale University. And it’s not stuck on your phone—use it on desktop too, with automatic progress syncing across devices. Want to practice Spanish on your laptop and switch to French on your phone at the airport? Go for it.

You’ll get access to over 10,000 hours of content, covering 14 languages including Spanish, French, German, Italian, Russian, and even Indonesian. Lessons are bite-sized (10–15 minutes) and built around real-life situations, like ordering dinner without accidentally proposing marriage.

Babbel’s innovative features—like personalized review sessions, speech recognition tech, and an AI conversation partner—make it way easier to actually use what you learn. In fact, some studies show you can hold basic conversations within just a month of usage.

And because it’s lifetime access, you don’t have to cram. Learn a little now, a little later, pick up Norwegian next year, and maybe tackle Turkish when the next “I’m moving to a cabin in the woods. In Alaska.” impulse hits.

Bottom line? The world is chaotic. Your Wi-Fi is strong. Learn something useful.

Thanks to this StackSocial exclusive offer, you can get Babbel for $129.99 with code LEARN40 through May 4 and start flexing that polyglot muscle.