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However, Edinger finds some of the app's changes, such as the repeated stories and the many ad-driven features, to detract from the overall learning experience. As the DuoLingo CEO noted, there is a potential conflict between user engagement and educational effectiveness, indicating a focus on keeping users returning rather than solely fostering deep learning.
Conclusion: Is DuoLingo Worth It in 2025?
After assessing its strengths and weaknesses, Edinger concludes that DuoLingo can be a valuable asset for language learners in 2025—provided they use it effectively. Utilizing paid features, focusing on popular languages, and committing to consistent practice can yield positive results.