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Self-study
External learning resources
A hand-picked collection of apps, courses, books, audio and video to keep learning Esperanto between meet-ups. Most are free.
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Apps & courses
Lernu
Free courses, a dictionary and a friendly community — one of the largest sites for learning Esperanto. (opens in a new tab)Lernu — Nakamura course
A free, step-by-step online course on lernu.net. (opens in a new tab)Duolingo
Popular app-based course. Handy for daily practice, though some learners find it less thorough than it used to be. (opens in a new tab)Kurso de Esperanto
A downloadable course for Windows, macOS and Linux. (opens in a new tab)Transparent Language Online
Offered through the Joondalup library. Your local library may offer a free account too. (opens in a new tab)Reading
Free eBooks (Project Gutenberg)
Public-domain books in Esperanto — classics, translations and original works — free to download. (opens in a new tab)Vikipedio — Esperanto Wikipedia
Hundreds of thousands of articles to read entirely in Esperanto. (opens in a new tab)Libera Folio
Independent online magazine covering news, debate and opinion from the worldwide Esperanto movement. (opens in a new tab)Monato
International monthly magazine written by correspondents around the world, entirely in Esperanto. (opens in a new tab)Podcasts, radio & music
Podcasts in Esperanto
A curated list of Esperanto podcasts on culture, news, science and conversation. (opens in a new tab)Kern.punkto
News and current-affairs podcast in Esperanto. (opens in a new tab)Muzaiko
Esperanto radio streaming around the clock — music, talks and news. (opens in a new tab)Radio 3ZZZ Esperanto show
Melbourne's community radio station broadcasts an Esperanto show every week. (opens in a new tab)Vinilkosmo
Esperanto record label — discover bands and artists singing in Esperanto. (opens in a new tab)Videos
Pasporto al la Tuta Mondo
The classic video course following characters around the world, entirely in Esperanto. Free on YouTube. (opens in a new tab)Short films in Esperanto
A growing catalogue of short films and videos in Esperanto — a fun way to train your ear. (opens in a new tab)Esperanto-USA
Short films and other videos from Esperanto-USA's YouTube channel. (opens in a new tab)Exploring Esperanto
Bite-sized lessons and culture videos for learners, taught in English with Esperanto examples. (opens in a new tab)Evildea
An Australian YouTuber who no longer vlogs in Esperanto — this link goes to an Esperanto-only playlist. (opens in a new tab)Esperanto Variety Show
Inactive now, but still full of useful content — interviews, games and guests from the Esperanto world. (opens in a new tab)Dictionaries & reference
Reta Vortaro (ReVo)
Free, community-built dictionary between Esperanto and many languages. (opens in a new tab)Plena Ilustrita Vortaro (PIV)
The most authoritative monolingual Esperanto dictionary — it defines Esperanto words in Esperanto. (opens in a new tab)Tatoeba
A huge open collection of example sentences in Esperanto, with translations in many languages. (opens in a new tab)Community & practice
Amikumu
An app for finding Esperanto speakers near you, anywhere in the world. Great for travel and local meet-ups. (opens in a new tab)Esperanto Discord
A community Discord server for chat, voice rooms and practice with speakers of all levels. (opens in a new tab)Esperanto Mastodon
An Esperanto-focused Mastodon community to follow and chat with Esperantists. (opens in a new tab)Esperanto Stack Exchange
Questions and answers about the Esperanto language. (opens in a new tab)Pasporta Servo
A hospitality network for Esperantists, staying with hosts around the world — it predates Couchsurfing and Airbnb. (opens in a new tab)Associations
Games
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