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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

2,028 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.

Cedric

Cedric

FranceNative

italki · France

Learning to Speak, Speaking to Learn

Native
5,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +4
★ 5.0 (909)
Replies to 99% of messages

French (France) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Lore

Lore

FranceNative

italki · France

Make Rapid Progress in French with an Intensive 4-Week Bootcamp

Native
12 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
English +3
★ 5.0 (931)
Replies to 99% of messages

French (France) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Julian

FranceNative

italki · France

Supportive & Friendly Certified Teacher with Over 7500+ lessons, DELF, TEF, TCF and Conversations

Native
10,000+ lessons
Other certificate
English +1
★ 5.0 (891)
Replies to 100% of messages

French (France) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Evka

FranceNative

italki · France

Progress doesn't sound perfect. It sounds like someone who kept going. ✨

Native
5,000+ lessons
Language degree
Spanish +3
★ 5.0 (862)
Replies to 100% of messages

French (France) · likely · Teaches A2–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
Edward

Edward

FranceNative

italki · France

Progresser en français à l'oral et préparer les examens officiels (DELF, DALF, TEF et TCF)

Native
2 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English +1
★ 5.0 (872)
Replies to 100% of messages

French (France) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Alice

FranceNative

italki · France

Professeur de français Plus de 9 ans d’expérience dans l’enseignement

Native
9 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
None listed
English +3
★ 5.0 (867)
Replies to 100% of messages

French (France) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners

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Valerie

Valerie

BelgiumNative

italki · Belgium

Enjoying helping you for 7 years on Italki by giving you all my experience and my energy!

Native
14 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
None listed
English +2
★ 5.0 (873)
Replies to 100% of messages

French (Belgium) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Marie

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

TEF/TCF Expert | Bilingual French Teacher | 22+ Years of Experience | Speak French with Confidence

Native
22 yrs · 10,000+ lessons
Official exam examiner
English +3
★ 5.0 (831)
Replies to 100% of messages

French (France) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Serge

FranceNative

italki · France

Tutor with over 10 years of teaching experience

Native
10 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
None listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (831)
Replies to 100% of messages

French (France) · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Speaks your language
Mélissa

Mélissa

FranceNative

italki · France

The French teacher with 100% customized classes

Native
13 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +5
★ 5.0 (836)
Replies to 100% of messages

French (France) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Isabelle

FranceNative

italki · France

Professeur ayant plus de 10 années d'expérience tout public, sérieuse et engagée

Native
10 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
None listed
English
★ 5.0 (833)
Replies to 100% of messages

French (France) · likely · Teaches A2–C2

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

Christophe

FranceNative

italki · France

Learning french has never been so entertaining ;)

Native
10 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
None listed
English +2
★ 5.0 (844)
Replies to 100% of messages

French (France) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Karina

Karina

FranceNative

italki · France

Learn to speak French with confidence! 8 years of experience!

Native
8 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Language degree
English +4
★ 5.0 (810)
Replies to 100% of messages

French (France) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
Laura

Laura

FranceNative

italki · France

🇫🇷 ❤️🎓Passionate French teaching expert 🎓❤️🇫🇷

Native
15 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +4
★ 5.0 (768)
Replies to 99% of messages

French (France) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Natasha

Natasha

FranceNative

italki · France

Qualified teacher (Sorbonne IV, Paris) with over 25 years of experience.

Native
25 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
Spanish +3
★ 5.0 (777)
Replies to 100% of messages

French (France) · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
𝗡𝗶𝗰𝗼𝗹𝗮𝘀

𝗡𝗶𝗰𝗼𝗹𝗮𝘀

FranceNative

italki · France

🥉🚀 Master French | 15+ Years Experience | From Beginner to Fluent | Kids & Adults

Native
15 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Teaching degree · verified
English +6
★ 5.0 (769)
Replies to 100% of messages

French (France) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Mario

FranceNative

italki · 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
Pauline

Pauline

FranceNative

italki · France

Certified teacher (DAEFLE) - Structured lessons, informal lessons, exam prep - 法语课,讨论式课程,应试备考

Native
10,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English +2
★ 5.0 (762)
Replies to 100% of messages

French (France) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • 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
amelie

amelie

FranceNative

italki · France

professeure de FLE certifiée, habilitation DELF. Plus de 15 ans d'expérience !

Native
15 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
Official exam examiner · verified
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (761)
Replies to 100% of messages

French (France) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Eddy

Eddy

FranceNative

italki · France

Native
12 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Official exam examiner · verified
Haitian Creole +1
★ 5.0 (763)
Replies to 100% of messages

French (France) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

FRANCINE

FranceNative

italki · France

Get 1 FREE LESSON for any package of 10 lessons you buy.

Native
15 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +8
★ 4.8 (1,037)
Replies to 100% of messages

French (France) · likely · Teaches A1–C1

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

Sylin

FranceNative

italki · France

Polyglot with over 6 years of teaching experience.

Native
6 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
None listed
Chinese +8
★ 5.0 (783)
Replies to 100% of messages

French (France) · Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Kids
Sylvain

Sylvain

FranceNative

italki · France

Native
2,000+ lessons
None listed
English
★ 5.0 (715)
Replies to 100% of messages

French (France) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language

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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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