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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.

Eirini

Eirini

Greece

italki · Greece

Certified teacher for Greek, English and French. More than 15 years of experience.

Fluent (C2)
15 yrs · 10,000+ lessons
Official exam examiner
Greek +1
★ 5.0 (1,609)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Ileana

Ileana

Romania

italki · Romania

With 15+ years of teaching experience, I offer you customised learning tools to attain success!

Fluent (C2)
15 yrs · 10,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Romanian +7
★ 5.0 (1,201)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Carlos

Carlos

Mexico

italki · Mexico

True fluency requires 7 essential elements. Do you know them? Click on my teacher profile or ask!

Fluent (C2)
10,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Spanish +2
★ 5.0 (1,120)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Jaouad

Jaouad

Morocco

italki · Morocco

Certified Arabic teacher with over 8 years of teaching experience

Fluent (C2)
21 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
Arabic +1
★ 5.0 (772)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

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

Tati

Russia

italki · Russia

une approche structurée mais très vivante

Fluent (C2)
5,000+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
Russian +4
★ 5.0 (753)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Maria

Maria

Portugal

italki · Portugal

Fluent (C2)
5,000+ lessons
None listed
Portuguese +4
★ 5.0 (723)
Replies to 100% of messages

French (France) · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language

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Franco

Franco

Italy

italki · Italy

Bringing out the best in every student

Fluent (C2)
20 yrs · 10,000+ lessons
None listed
Italian +5
★ 5.0 (642)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
Ana

Ana

Serbia

italki · Serbia

Speak more. Progress faster. | 18 years' experience | 5000+ lessons taught

Fluent (C2)
18 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
Language degree
Serbian +2
★ 5.0 (626)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Shirin

Shirin

Iran

italki · Iran

French teacher with over 10 years of teaching experience

Fluent (C2)
10 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
Persian +2
★ 5.0 (625)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Adriano

Adriano

Brazil

italki · Brazil

Fluent (C2)
10,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Portuguese +7
★ 4.9 (656)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
Nouhaila

Nouhaila

Morocco

italki · Morocco

Learn French with a practical, supportive, and speaking-focused approach for all levels.

Fluent (C2)
5,000+ lessons
None listed
Arabic +2
★ 5.0 (559)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Christina

Christina

Greece

italki · Greece

Modern Greek for people with family ties, travel plans, studies or life plans in Greece

Fluent (C2)
2,000+ lessons
Official exam examiner
Greek +2
★ 5.0 (559)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–B2

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

Bastien

France

italki · France

Language tutor in French, Dutch and English with over 4 years of experience

Fluent (C2)
4 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
None listed
Dutch +3
★ 5.0 (515)
Replies to 100% of messages

French (France) · likely · Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
Giulia

Giulia

Italy

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
Sophie

Sophie

Germany

italki · Germany

Neurodivergent Friendly Language Coaching

Fluent (C2)
6 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Language degree
German +7
★ 5.0 (464)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Paul

Paul

France

italki · France

Engaging and enthusiastic French teacher with 10 years of experience as a private teacher.

Fluent (C2)
10 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
None listed
Spanish +2
★ 5.0 (447)
Replies to 100% of messages

French (France) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Fausto

Fausto

Spain

italki · Spain

Profesor de español y francés para todos los niveles.

Fluent (C2)
5,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (430)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Edmilson

Edmilson

South Africa

italki · South Africa

Unlock Fluency: Your Journey to Fluency Begins Here with a Passionate and Experienced Teacher

Fluent (C2)
2,000+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
English +5
★ 5.0 (409)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

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

Jourdan

United States

italki · United States

Fluent (C2)
2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English +3
★ 5.0 (403)
Replies to 97% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Dimitar

Dimitar

Bulgaria

italki · Bulgaria

A language lover who's already learned 5 of them, and is ready to help YOU do it, too! 🤩

Fluent (C2)
2,000+ lessons
Language degree
Bulgarian +5
★ 5.0 (386)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Liviu

Liviu

Romania

italki · Romania

PhD Teacher with almost 23 years of professional experience.

Fluent (C2)
23 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Language degree
Romanian +1
★ 5.0 (358)
Replies to 100% of messages

French (France) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Johanna

Johanna

Peru

italki · Peru

10 year-experienced, happy and motivational tutor who's always keen on helping you!

Fluent (C2)
10 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
Spanish +2
★ 5.0 (346)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Jason

Jason

South Africa

italki · South Africa

Anything you want to discuss, I want to discuss too! Let's get chatting!

Fluent (C2)
2,000+ lessons
None listed
English +3
★ 5.0 (337)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A2–C2

  • Speaks your language
Jiří

Jiří

Czechia

italki · Czechia

European English and French Tutor with 3 years of experience on Italki

Fluent (C2)
3 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
None listed
English +2
★ 4.9 (365)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • 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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