Calm, never childish
Mistakes are explained, then quietly brought back later until they stick. Nothing to lose, nothing to buy.
Parisian French · from bonjour to fluent
A complete French course for adults, in five to ten calm minutes a day. Free on iPhone and Android, with no hearts, no gems and no cartoon owls.
Free for everyone. No subscription, ever.
The course
Built for grown-ups who want to actually speak, not to collect badges.
Mistakes are explained, then quietly brought back later until they stick. Nothing to lose, nothing to buy.
The standard French you will hear in Paris shops, offices and cafés, with natural audio for every word.
A short daily review brings back each word just before you would forget it, so what you learn stays learned.
Short, clear notes explain the why behind each pattern, in plain English, right when you need them.
Already know some French? Take a short test and move straight on to the next unit.
Lessons run on your phone, on the métro or the plane. Your progress syncs when you are back online.
The journey
Your progress is a line across the six European levels of French, like a métro line from your first bonjour to fluency.
The course opens with level A1. New units are added as they are written, and every one is free.
Who it is for
Une table pour deux, s’il vous plaît.
Order, ask the way and make small talk with confidence, and get far more out of every visit to France.
J’ai rendez-vous à la mairie.
Go from survival phrases to the French you need for neighbours, appointments, work and everyday life.
Enfin, je comprends !
Finally learn the language you always meant to, a few quiet minutes at a time, at your own pace.
A day with Finally French
Five to ten minutes covers it. If you are enjoying yourself, keep going: extra lessons are always there.
A short lesson introduces a handful of new words and one idea, with audio throughout.
Translate, listen and build sentences. Get one wrong and you will see why, then try it again later.
A quick daily review keeps earlier words fresh, timed for the moment you are about to forget them.
Free, honestly
There is no premium tier and no paywall halfway through. Finally French is paid for by a small, quiet ad on a few browsing screens. Never inside a lesson, never a video, never a pop-up.
Questions
Finally French is in testing now. The App Store and Google Play buttons on this page will become real links the day it launches.
Yes. Every lesson and every level is free, for everyone. A small ad appears on a few browsing screens, and that is all.
Absolutely. The course starts from zero, with your very first bonjour. If you already know some French, you can test out of the units you know.
It is the standard French taught in schools and heard across France, on the news and in films. It is understood everywhere French is spoken.
Yes, a free one. It keeps your progress safe and lets you carry on from another phone or tablet.
Yes. Finally French is designed for phones first, and spreads out into a roomier layout on tablets.
Coming soon to your phone.