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Online French tutors, compared

A 60-minute online French lesson costs $21 at the median, across the 9,224 tutors we track on 12 platforms. Most tutors charge between $13 and $31 per hour. Trial lessons typically cost $1.10. Native speakers charge a median of $22 per hour, versus $20 for non-native tutors.

$21/h
Median / hour
$13–$31
Typical range
$1.10
Trial lesson
9,224
on 12 platforms

Compare French tutors

385 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.

Akaelu

Akaelu

Nigeria

italki · Nigeria

French Teacher FLE certified (CAVILAM PARIS 2016), Igbo native speaker

Fluent (C2)
10 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Igbo +2
★ 5.0 (72)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Ousman

Ousman

Cameroon

italki · Cameroon

Turn learning into skill 🎓✨ and your neurons into superstars 🎉💡🚀🌈

Fluent (C2)
500+ lessons
None listed
English +2
★ 5.0 (71)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
David

David

Brazil

italki · Brazil

Fluent (C2)
4 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
None listed
Portuguese +2
★ 5.0 (69)
Replies to 98% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Hexiang

Hexiang

China

italki · China

Fluent (C2)
1,000+ lessons
None listed
Chinese +5
★ 5.0 (69)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
Violili

Violili

Cuba

italki · Cuba

Fluent (C2)
500+ lessons
Professional teacher
Spanish +3
★ 4.9 (70)
Replies to 97% of messages

French (France) · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Stefan

Stefan

Serbia

italki · Serbia

Pass your DELF or simply learn French with experienced University teacher & certified DELF examiner.

Fluent (C2)
500+ lessons
Official exam examiner
Serbian +3
★ 5.0 (63)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners

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Chiara

Chiara

Italy

italki · Italy

Polyglot teacher with over 15 years of experience

Fluent (C2)
1,000+ lessons
Other certificate
Italian +3
★ 5.0 (63)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Daliangy

Daliangy

Venezuela

italki · Venezuela

Spanish and French teacher with more than 4 years of experience

Fluent (C2)
4 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Other certificate
Spanish +2
★ 5.0 (62)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
David

David

United States

italki · United States

Fluent (C2)
10 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
English +6
★ 5.0 (62)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
Martynas

Martynas

Lithuania

italki · Lithuania

Qualified teacher with 5 years of experience. Taught more than 5000 online classes.

Fluent (C2)
5 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
Language degree
Lithuanian +5
★ 5.0 (60)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Alisa

Alisa

Russia

italki · Russia

Russian, Italian, French | Former news editor from Moscow| Struggling with languages can be fun 🤌😄

Fluent (C2)
10 yrs · 500+ lessons
None listed
Russian +6
★ 5.0 (60)
Replies to 98% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Nathalie

Nathalie

Belgium

italki · Belgium

Qualified Teacher | Speak Naturally and Confidently | 13 Years’ Experience

Fluent (C2)
13 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
Dutch +4
★ 5.0 (57)
Replies to 99% of messages

French (Belgium) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Kristina

Kristina

Serbia

italki · Serbia

Certified French teacher · 2,800+ lessons · 5.0★ · Conversation & exam prep

Fluent (C2)
5 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
Serbian +3
★ 4.9 (60)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Aneli

Aneli

Croatia

italki · Croatia

Hyperpolyglot, member of HYPIA, English, French and Croatian professor

Fluent (C2)
2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Bosnian +7
★ 5.0 (55)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
La

La

Ukraine

italki · Ukraine

Professeur de français diplômé avec plus de 20 ans d'expérience

Fluent (C2)
20 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Other certificate
Russian +2
★ 5.0 (55)
Replies to 100% of messages

French (France) · likely · Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Sara

Sara

Morocco

italki · Morocco

Fluent (C2)
2,000+ lessons
None listed
Arabic +2
★ 5.0 (54)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Mariset

Mariset

Venezuela

italki · Venezuela

Spanish native linguist living in France: I teach Spanish, French and English

Fluent (C2)
1,000+ lessons
None listed
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (52)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Barbara

Barbara

Italy

italki · Italy

Fluent (C2)
1,000+ lessons
Language degree
Italian +4
★ 5.0 (53)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Laima

Laima

Moldova

italki · Moldova

Fluent (C2)
12 yrs · 500+ lessons
Language degree
Romanian +2
★ 4.9 (54)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Rhuana

Rhuana

Brazil

italki · Brazil

Certified French and Brazilian Portuguese teacher with 15 years of experience

Fluent (C2)
15 yrs · 500+ lessons
Language degree
Portuguese +2
★ 5.0 (52)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Enza

Enza

Italy

italki · Italy

Fluent (C2)
24 yrs · 500+ lessons
Professional teacher
Italian +2
★ 5.0 (51)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Carla

Carla

Spain

italki · Spain

Fluent (C2)
1,000+ lessons
Language degree
Spanish +3
★ 5.0 (49)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Manuel

Manuel

Portugal

italki · Portugal

Certified foreign language teacher (English, Portuguese, French and Spanish)

Fluent (C2)
10 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
Official exam examiner
English +3
★ 5.0 (49)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Lyn

Lyn

China

italki · China

教师资格认证,硕士留法,7年法语教学经验,学龄前/青少年/成人课程 7 years' teaching experience, french class for all ages

Fluent (C2)
7 yrs · 500+ lessons
Teaching degree
Chinese +1
★ 5.0 (47)
Replies to 96% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners

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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.

Tutors, prices and trial lessons by platform
PlatformTutorsMedian / hMiddle 50%Avg. ratingTrial lessonLesson length
Tusclases / FindTutors3,742$18$13–$275.0★First class free with many tutors60 min
italki2,028$20$15–$305.0★Discounted trial (30 min)30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min
Preply875$24$14–$355.0★Discounted trial (25 min)50 min
Classgap631$18$14–$245.0★Free trial (20 min)60 min
Apprentus576$30$22–$414.9★No trial lessons60 min
AmazingTalker573$11$3.96–$205.0★Discounted trial (25 min)25 / 50 min
Wiingy248$41$40–$454.6★Free trial (55 min)55 min
Tutor Hunt225$61$50–$794.9★No trial lessons60 min
Cafetalk128$15$11–$21—Discounted trial (25 min)Set by each tutor
Verbling109$34$25–$425.0★Free or discounted trial (30 min)60 min
LanguaTalk54$38$30–$455.0★Free or discounted trial (30 min)55 min
Wyzant35$60$50–$805.0★No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour60 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
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

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
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Where French tutors are from

  • FranceFrance1,937 / 9,224
  • CameroonCameroon521 / 9,224
  • AlgeriaAlgeria214 / 9,224
  • MoroccoMorocco171 / 9,224
  • CanadaCanada134 / 9,224
  • ItalyItaly86 / 9,224
  • SpainSpain80 / 9,224
  • BelgiumBelgium80 / 9,224

French tutors: FAQ

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.

AmazingTalker has the lowest median price for French tutors in our data: $11 per hour, and a quarter of its tutors charge $3.96 or less.

Yes, somewhat: native French speakers charge a median of $22 per hour, compared with $20 for non-native tutors. We list 4,435 native speakers.

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 track 9,224 French tutors on Tusclases / FindTutors, italki, Preply, Classgap, Apprentus, and AmazingTalker. Tusclases / FindTutors has the most choice, with 3,742 tutors.

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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How we collect this data

We collect public profile facts (name, photo, languages, price, rating) from tutoring marketplaces and refresh them daily. Prices are normalised to a 60-minute lesson in US dollars. Ratings and reviews belong to each marketplace. Subscription platforms have no per-tutor price.

Updated November 12, 2026

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