Really listens and responds
Not a drill. A real exchange that follows what you say and gives you time to think.
For teen and adult English beginners
Make speaking Englisha simple daily habit.
A short conversation with an AI friend — never a teacher or grader. Choose a teen or adult learning style; young learners start after guardian verification.
Young · teen · adult learners welcome
On a call 2:47
Phrase spoken +1
Kota
Hi! Did you visit that new café?
Your turn
Not reading. Not typing. Just talking.
A re-enactment of a real voice call (captions are a visual aid).
Remembers last time
Interests and recent topics carry over, so every conversation starts naturally.
Shows the English you used
After each call, review the phrases you said and the new words that came up.
01 — Routine
Start with a style that fits you
Your pace. Real speaking confidence.
- 01
Choose who feels easy to talk to
Pick Kota or Nene as your conversation partner — never a teacher or grader.
- 02
Choose your learning style
Choose Teen or Adult, plus one of three speaking-experience levels. Young learners start from their own page.
- 03
Talk, then review
Have a short voice conversation, then see the English you actually used.
02 — Evidence
After each call, your spoken English is visible
Speaking time, phrases used and new words — immediately after the call.
Learning report
English you spoke today
3m12sTalk time
7Turns spoken
“I would like some coffee, please.”
“I want to visit London.”
dogbigrun
03 — The friends
Choose who feels easy to talk to
Pick Kota or Nene. Tone and topics adapt to your learning style.
Kota
Relaxed and upbeat; easy to talk with about sports and hobbies.
Nene
Calm and attentive; makes everyday conversation feel natural.
How it compares
| Tutors & classes | Drill apps | KOTA | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Real conversation | Yes | No | Yes |
| Booking / commute | Sometimes | None | None |
| Waits while you think | Depends | Not applicable | Built into the pace |
| Age-respectful tone | Depends | Course-based | Teen or Adult |
| Phrases you used | Tutor feedback | Activity history | Every-call report |
04 — Plan
Pricing
Auto-renewing. Cancel any time before renewal.
First call
Free
Try the first call with no card.
Plus plan
Plus
Monthly or annual Plus with short conversations and learning reports. The exact price is shown on the plan screen.
Designed for confident, private practice
No ads appear during conversations, and conversation data is not used for advertising or third-party profiling. Voice recordings are not stored, conversation text has a retention limit, and young learners start only after guardian verification.
Voice audio is not stored
Conversation data is not used for ads
Guardian check for young learners
FAQ
What ages is it for?+
English beginners of all ages. Young learners start after a guardian confirms the setup; teen and adult learners can start right away.
Can I start with almost no spoken English?+
Yes. First Steps begins with single words, yes/no answers and brief support.
Will it feel childish for adults?+
No. Teen and adult styles avoid baby talk and use natural topics from daily life, study, work and travel.
Is voice audio stored?+
Voice recordings are not stored. Conversation text used for learning reports has a retention limit.
What do I need?+
A phone, tablet or computer with a microphone.