Learn a language
through stories,
not drills.
LinguaLex turns the words you save into dual-language stories you'll actually want to read. Built for Telegram. Free to start, no card needed.
Reading as the practice. Vocabulary as the byproduct.
Four ideas that quietly change how language sticks.
Learn through stories
No flashcards, no drills. Every word you save becomes part of the next chapter you read.
Dual-language reading
Source language above, your translation below. Tap any word to expand context, idioms, and grammar.
Vocabulary from context
Words come from things you actually want to read — articles, books, conversations — not generic word lists.
Progress that sticks
A streak that rewards reading minutes, not exercises completed. Your words get harder as you do.
From zero to reading in minutes.
Your words. Woven into a story. Ready to read.
Choose your words
Pick words you actually want to learn — from any source, in any language. Paste, import, or start from scratch.
Get your chapter
We weave your words into a dual-language story, tuned to your level. New every day.
Read in context
See each word the way it's actually used. No flashcard — a sentence you care about.
Come back tomorrow
Words you've read once surface again when you need them. That's how retention works.
Drills teach you words.
Stories teach you a language.
Target line first, native line underneath. The words you saved appear naturally inside the story — so you notice them without breaking flow.
"If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all." — Oscar Wilde
Vocab in this chapter
Hover a word to find it in the story.
Target language
Native language
In the app, your vocabulary is highlighted as you read.
Three ways in. Pick the one that fits.
Free forever tier — no card required. Founder pricing locks in before public launch.
- Unlimited dual-language stories
- 1 book at a time
- 3 chapters per day
- 1 source language
- Unlimited stories & languages
- Unlimited vocabulary
- Switch books anytime
- CSV export
- Genre & length controls
- Everything in Reader
- Lifetime — no renewal
- Direct line with the founder
- Shape the product roadmap
Before you request access.
Duolingo focuses on gamified drills, Anki on flashcards, and LingQ on reading existing content. Lingualex is different: it takes the words you actually want to learn and turns them into short dual-language stories, so you learn through real context — not isolated exercises.
Founder-led access for the first readers.
We're rolling out invites in waves. Tell us a little about yourself and we'll send you a Telegram link the moment your seat opens.