Français· Language learning appsBuild your French vocabulary, make sense of verb forms and hear how everyday phrases fit together. Choose a focused app for the part of French you want to practise.
Find your French appMade for your studies
Start with the skill you want to build.
Prepared vocabulary topics
Build your French vocabulary with native-speaker recordings and focused exercises.
First 3 topics free in every language · Additional content via in-app purchases
A structured grammar course
Work through 224 topics covering French sentence patterns, articles, pronouns and verb forms, with explanations, native-speaker audio and exercises.
First 10 topics free · One-time full-course purchase · No subscription
Native-speaker expressions
Hear French in complete, everyday expressions. Use prepared phrases to connect individual words with context and rhythm.
Free download with in-app purchases · iPhone & iPad
Your own vocabulary and phrases
Build a personal collection of French words and phrases from your own materials. Use AI tools to explore the text, then return to it for practice.
Free download · Subscriptions unlock full access
Prefer a book? Explore the Bootstrap French Grammar paperback and companion app.
Take a look inside ↗A way to get started
Start with a topic in Declan Words, then connect your vocabulary with Bootstrap French Grammar. Phrases gives you ready-made expressions to listen to, while LEXEphant lets you collect French from your own reading and lessons.
Pick a French vocabulary topic that connects with your current studies. Start with the free content in Words.
Hear the native-speaker recordings before trying the exercises. Give unfamiliar words a little extra attention.
Use the grammar course to explore sentence patterns, then listen to complete expressions in Phrases.
Before you begin
A few practical details to help you choose.
Bootstrap French Grammar is the place to start for explanations and practice with verb forms. Declan Words supports it by helping you learn the vocabulary you want to use.
The first 3 topics in the French course in Declan Words are free. Bootstrap French Grammar also includes the first 10 topics free, with explanations, native-speaker audio and exercises.
Declan Words is available on Android, iPhone and iPad. Bootstrap French Grammar is also available on both platforms. LEXEphant supports Android, iPhone and iPad. Phrases is available on iPhone and iPad.
Declan Words, Bootstrap Grammar and Phrases use native-speaker recordings. LEXEphant uses AI-generated audio for the words and phrases you add.
No. Choose the app that meets your current need. Each app is a separate download with its own purchases, so you can begin with one tool and add another if it is useful.
