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Meet Vokabulo, built for expats and professionals using a foreign language every day. Capture words, phrases, and expressions from podcasts, meetings, and articles with context and translation. Use Scenes to prepare for new situations, Community Sets to see what others recommend, and Study to master them fast - even hands-free. Vokabulo is unlike any language tool you’ve used before. Because language isn’t built from words alone. It’s built on context. Vokabulo. For serious learners.

VokabuloA context-based AI vocabulary trainer
Wolfgang Maennelleft a comment
After 8 months of designing, coding, debugging, and polishing, I’m excited to release Vokabulo into the wild. I originally built it for myself, but I suspect it may be especially useful for a very specific kind of learner: people who are no longer beginners, yet no longer improving in any satisfying way either. The ones stuck on that long intermediate plateau, with plenty of exposure to the...

VokabuloA context-based AI vocabulary trainer
Wolfgang Maennelstarted a discussion
Trilingual but stuck: Why do we stop improving once we hit 'survival fluency'?
Hey everyone! 👋 I’m Wolfgang, an indie developer (total rookie) from Frankfurt am Main/Germany, and a bit of a language nerd. I wanted to ask the community: Have you ever reached a point in a language where you’re totally functional, but you feel like your progress just… stops? I noticed that many expats stall once they feel comfortable using 1000-2000 words, decent grammar, and pronunciation....
