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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

1,505 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.

rachel

rachel

FranceNative

italki · France

Native
20,000+ lessons
None listed
Dutch +5
★ 5.0 (3,058)
Replies to 100% of messages

French (France) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Léo

Léo

FranceNative

italki · France

French Expert 🇫🇷 Become Fluent! 19,000+ lessons & 1,000 students guided

Native
10 yrs · 20,000+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
English +3
★ 5.0 (2,321)
Replies to 100% of messages

French (France) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Cindy

FranceNative

italki · France

Native
20,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English +1
★ 5.0 (2,044)
Replies to 100% of messages

French (France) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Christelle

FranceNative

italki · France

Professeur professionnel,11 ans d'expérience sur Italki- Professionnal teacher; 11 years on Italki

Native
11 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +1
★ 5.0 (1,922)
Replies to 100% of messages

French (France) · likely · Teaches B1–C2

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

Léa

FranceNative

italki · France

Certified, cheerful French teacher from la Sorbonne. Allons-y, avançons en français !

Native
5,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +3
★ 5.0 (1,964)
Replies to 99% of messages

French (France) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Myriam

Myriam

FranceNative

italki · France

Friendliness, engaging and effective French native tutor for 10 years on Italki :-)

Native
15 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
None listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (1,818)
Replies to 100% of messages

French (France) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners

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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
Anne

Anne

FranceNative

italki · France

DISCUSSION PRO ou PERSO EN MODE DÉTENTE (stress free) - FRANÇAIS JURIDIQUE (DROIT) ou PSYCHOLOGIQUE

Native
5,000+ lessons
None listed
English +3
★ 5.0 (1,632)
Replies to 100% of messages

French (France) · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
Rachel

Rachel

FranceNative

italki · France

Qualified teacher for informal classes

Native
5,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +4
★ 5.0 (1,584)
Replies to 100% of messages

French (France) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Yvan

Yvan

FranceNative

italki · France

Let's start speaking from day 1

Native
2 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
None listed
Spanish +5
★ 5.0 (1,503)
Replies to 100% of messages

French (France) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Luc

Luc

FranceNative

italki · France

Certified and professional teacher since 1999. Worked in languages & Business schools, Universities.

Native
23 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
English +2
★ 5.0 (1,427)
Replies to 100% of messages

French (France) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Elodie

FranceNative

italki · France

Expert French (17y) 💎 Self-Confidence Builder 🚀 A0 to C2 | Hyperpolyglot 🌍

Native
17 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +7
★ 5.0 (1,444)
Replies to 100% of messages

French (France) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Cécile

Cécile

FranceNative

italki · France

Native
10,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +3
★ 5.0 (1,335)
Replies to 100% of messages

French (France) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Mireille

Mireille

SingaporeNative

italki · Singapore

Medical & Healthcare French | DELF/DALF – TEF/TCF Preparation Exams

Native
10 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
Official exam examiner
English +1
★ 5.0 (1,278)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

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

Kim

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

Teacher with 13 years of teaching experience (kids, teenagers and adults)

Native
13 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +2
★ 4.9 (1,408)
Replies to 99% of messages

Canadian French · likely · 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
Lucas

Lucas

FranceNative

italki · France

🚀Are you self-conscious about your French? Use The Authentic Bilingual Communication Method

Native
10 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish +3
★ 4.9 (1,291)
Replies to 99% of messages

French (France) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Lucas

Lucas

FranceNative

italki · France

Binational (FR/DE) polyglot and certified teacher| 10 years of experience |14 000 lessons taught

Native
10 yrs · 10,000+ lessons
CELTA
German +5
★ 5.0 (1,188)
Replies to 100% of messages

French (France) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Patrick

Patrick

FranceNative

italki · France

French Community Tutor Since October 2019

Native
7 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
None listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (1,163)
Replies to 100% of messages

French (France) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Florian

Florian

FranceNative

italki · France

Master French step by step — with passion, patience, and real human connection.

Native
10,000+ lessons
Other certificate
English +6
★ 5.0 (1,146)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Sandrine

Sandrine

FranceNative

italki · France

Certified French teacher with more that 6 years experience teaching online !

Native
6 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
English +2
★ 5.0 (1,074)
Replies to 100% of messages

French (France) · likely · 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
Jonathan

Jonathan

FranceNative

italki · France

Bonjour c'est Jonathan, vous voulez pratiquer la conversation ? (Français authentique - A1 à C2)

Native
5,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English
★ 5.0 (1,119)
Replies to 100% of messages

French (France) · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Gaëlle

Gaëlle

FranceNative

italki · France

Accent Coach & Teacher since 2014 | + 10 000 lessons on italki | Communicate more mindfully!

Native
10 yrs · 10,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +5
★ 5.0 (1,068)
Replies to 100% of messages

French (France) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • 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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