Mario
Nativeitalki · France
- Native
- 2,000+ lessons
- None listed
- English
- ★ 5.0 (797)
- Replies to 99% of messages
French (France) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$13/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.00
Page language: English
9,224 tutors · 12 platforms
Cheap French tutors under $13 an hour
The most affordable quarter of French tutors charge $13 per hour or less: 2,313 tutors across 12 platforms. For comparison, the overall median is $21. Trial lessons typically cost $1.10. Native speakers charge a median of $22 per hour, versus $20 for non-native tutors.
$11/h
Median / hour
$7.98–$13
Typical range
$1.10
Trial lesson
2,313
on 12 platforms
Compare French tutors
973 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Native
BORIS
NativeVerbling · France
- Native
- 2,000+ lessons
- Other certificate · verified
- No other language listed
- ★ 4.9 (732)
- Usually within a day
Swiss French · Teaches A1–C2
- Exam prep
- Business
- Beginners
$6.00/h
Book on Verbling(opens in a new tab)Free trial lesson
Marily A.
NativePreply · Cameroon
Certified tutor with more than 14 years experience
- Native
- 14 yrs · 10,000+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- English
- ★ 5.0 (106)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$12/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.00
Charles
AmazingTalker · Cameroon
Adult|Kids|Conversation👶
- Advanced (C1)
- 2 yrs · 200+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- English +4
- ★ 4.9 (109)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$7.92/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Marina
Tusclasesparticulares
Habla francés con confianza | Clases online para todos los niveles
- Not listed
- Not listed
- None listed
- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (86)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Beginners
Ebenezer
NativeClassgap · Cameroon
- Native
- 5 yrs · 500+ lessons
- Other certificate
- English
- ★ 5.0 (32)
- Usually within a day
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Beginners
$13/h
Book on Classgap(opens in a new tab)Free trial lesson
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Younes
Apprentus
Online Arabic courses for children and adults
- Fluent (C2)
- 5 years teaching
- Language degree
- Arabic +1
- ★ 5.0 (22)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Kids
- Beginners
HIROMI.CH
Cafetalk · Japan
語彙力UP ! （入門・超初級者の方も大歓迎！）クイズ形式。語彙やフレーズを テンポよくどんどんアウトプットしながら確認していきます。
- Fluent (C2)
- 4 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
- Other certificate · verified
- Japanese +1
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a few hours
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Kids
- Beginners
$10/h
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.89
Jonathan
Nativeitalki · Belgium
- Native
- 1,000+ lessons
- None listed
- English +2
- ★ 5.0 (584)
- Replies to 100% of messages
French (France) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$12/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $9.00
Siany P.
NativePreply · Cameroon
Speak French Confidently – 8 Years of Experience | DELF, DALF, TCF & TEF Exam Preparation
- Native
- 4 yrs · 10,000+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- English +4
- ★ 4.8 (123)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$9.60/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $4.00
Salma
AmazingTalker · Morocco
Speaking 🥞 IELTS🥞Adults🥞
- Advanced (C1)
- 2 yrs · 200+ lessons
- None listed
- English +6
- ★ 5.0 (71)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$12/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Mariem
Apprentus
Alphabetizations/ the volumes of Medina/ Tunisian dialect
- Fluent (C2) (likely)
- Not listed
- None listed
- Arabic +1
- ★ 5.0 (18)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Kids
- Beginners
Gaia
Tusclasesparticulares
Clases de francés online para todos los niveles (A1-C2)
- Not listed
- Not listed
- Language degree
- Not listed
- ★ 5.0 (12)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Beginners
$7.85/h
Book on Tusclasesparticulares(opens in a new tab)Free trial lesson
Nicole
Classgap · Peru
- Fluent (C2)
- 5 years teaching
- TEFL/TESOL certificate
- Spanish +1
- ★ 5.0 (4)
- Usually within a day
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Kids
- Beginners
$13/h
Book on Classgap(opens in a new tab)Free trial lesson
Luca P
NativeCafetalk · Italy
Evaluate your Italian level + sample lesson — with a qualified teacher
- Native
- 10 yrs · 50+ lessons
- Official exam examiner · verified
- Italian +2
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a few hours
French (France) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
Guillaume
Nativeitalki · France
Conversation, grammaire, prononciation, étude de chansons…
- Native
- 5,000+ lessons
- None listed
- Esperanto +7
- ★ 4.9 (578)
- Replies to 99% of messages
French (France) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$10/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $8.00
Stephanie B.
NativePreply · Cameroon
Learn French with Confidence, TEF, TCF Canada, Kids, Teens and Adults, Conversation from Beginners to B2. Or shorter: French Tutor for Kids, Teens and Adults,…
- Native
- 16 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- English
- ★ 4.9 (96)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–B2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$9.60/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $4.00
Luna
NativeAmazingTalker · France
🇫🇷 FUN FRENCH FOR ALL AGES 💜
- Native
- 5 yrs · 200+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- Algerian Arabic +2
- ★ 4.9 (67)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–A2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$13/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Pablo
Native (likely)Tusclasesparticulares
Clases grupales de francés online con profesor nativo y experimentado
- Native (likely)
- Not listed
- None listed
- Spanish
- ★ 5.0 (11)
- Not shown
French (France) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Beginners
$13/h
Book on Tusclasesparticulares(opens in a new tab)Free trial lesson
Sarra B.
Classgap · Tunisia
- Fluent (C2)
- 5 yrs · 6 lessons
- Language degree
- Arabic +1
- ★ 5.0 (3)
- Not shown
French (France) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$11/h
Book on Classgap(opens in a new tab)Free trial lesson
Youssef
Native (likely)Apprentus
Online tutoring: French & English From 6th Grade Primary (6AEP) to 2nd Year Baccalaureate (2BAC)
- Native (likely)
- Not listed
- Language degree
- English
- ★ 4.7 (3)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Kids
- Beginners
Romain
NativeCafetalk · France
一発合格を目指して練習しましょう！
- Native
- 10,000+ lessons
- None listed
- Japanese
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a few hours
French (France) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Exam prep
- Beginners
$6.32/h
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)Free trial lesson
Giulia
italki · Italy
Hyper-polyglot, I tailor my classes and I mentor students. Very patient and will 100% make u smile🌻
- Fluent (C2)
- 2,000+ lessons
- None listed
- Italian +8
- ★ 5.0 (483)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$13/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $6.00
Mounir L.
NativePreply · Cameroon
✨Canadian French Expert (7+ Years 3000+ Lessons for TEF/TCF| CLB/NCLC7-9)Your 🇨🇦 Success Starts Now | ❤️ 🎯 Beginners → B2 | 🍁Intensive & Personalized Lessons💪
- Native
- 7 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- English +1
- ★ 4.9 (91)
- Not shown
Canadian French · Teaches A1–B2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Beginners
$13/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.50
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French tutors by platform
AmazingTalker has the lowest median price ($11), while Tusclases / FindTutors offers the most choice (3,742 tutors). Number of tutors, median hourly price and trial policy on each marketplace.
| Platform | Tutors | Median / h | Middle 50% | Avg. rating | Trial lesson | Lesson length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tusclases / FindTutors | 3,742 | $18 | $13–$27 | 5.0★ | First class free with many tutors | 60 min |
| italki | 2,028 | $20 | $15–$30 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (30 min) | 30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min |
| Preply | 875 | $24 | $14–$35 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 50 min |
| Classgap | 631 | $18 | $14–$24 | 5.0★ | Free trial (20 min) | 60 min |
| Apprentus | 576 | $30 | $22–$41 | 4.9★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
| AmazingTalker | 573 | $11 | $3.96–$20 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 25 / 50 min |
| Wiingy | 248 | $41 | $40–$45 | 4.6★ | Free trial (55 min) | 55 min |
| Tutor Hunt | 225 | $61 | $50–$79 | 4.9★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
| Cafetalk | 128 | $15 | $11–$21 | — | Discounted trial (25 min) | Set by each tutor |
| Verbling | 109 | $34 | $25–$42 | 5.0★ | Free or discounted trial (30 min) | 60 min |
| LanguaTalk | 54 | $38 | $30–$45 | 5.0★ | Free or discounted trial (30 min) | 55 min |
| Wyzant | 35 | $60 | $50–$80 | 5.0★ | No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour | 60 min |
How much French tutors charge
Hourly price spread for native and non-native tutors.
All tutors
$21Middle 50% between $13 and $31, 9217 tutors
Native speakers
$22Middle 50% between $14 and $32, 4431 tutors
Non-native
$20Middle 50% between $13 and $30, 4786 tutors
Prices by platform
Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.
Tusclases / FindTutors
$18Middle 50% between $13 and $27, 3740 tutors
italki
$20Middle 50% between $15 and $30, 2028 tutors
Preply
$24Middle 50% between $14 and $35, 875 tutors
Classgap
$18Middle 50% between $14 and $24, 631 tutors
Apprentus
$30Middle 50% between $22 and $41, 576 tutors
AmazingTalker
$11Middle 50% between $3.96 and $20, 573 tutors
Wiingy
$41Middle 50% between $40 and $45, 248 tutors
Tutor Hunt
$61Middle 50% between $50 and $79, 225 tutors
Cafetalk
$15Middle 50% between $11 and $21, 126 tutors
Verbling
$34Middle 50% between $25 and $42, 109 tutors
LanguaTalk
$38Middle 50% between $30 and $45, 51 tutors
Wyzant
$60Middle 50% between $50 and $80, 35 tutors
Where French tutors are from
- France1,937 / 9,224
- Cameroon521 / 9,224
Algeria214 / 9,224- Morocco171 / 9,224
Canada134 / 9,224- Italy86 / 9,224
Spain80 / 9,224- Belgium80 / 9,224
French tutors: FAQ
The cheapest quarter of French tutors in our directory charge $13 per hour or less (2,313 tutors). Community tutors and non-native speakers are usually the most affordable, and many offer discounted trial lessons.
Across 9,217 French tutors with a listed price, the median is $21 for a 60-minute lesson. Most prices fall between $8.00 and $44 per hour.
Yes. The median trial lesson costs $1.10. Trials are offered on italki, Preply, Classgap, AmazingTalker, and Wiingy, usually for 25–30 minutes, and some tutors give them for free.
We read the public profile of every tutor listed on the marketplaces we cover and refresh it daily. Prices are converted to US dollars at European Central Bank rates and normalised to a 60-minute lesson. Platforms can't pay to rank higher.
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Updated November 12, 2026
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