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Native German speakers teaching online

2,524 of the 6,471 German tutors we track are native speakers. They charge a median of $29 per hour, compared with $22 for non-native tutors. Trial lessons typically cost $5.00. Native speakers charge a median of $29 per hour, versus $22 for non-native tutors.

$29/h
Median / hour
$20–$40
Typical range
$5.00
Trial lesson
2,524
on 11 platforms

Compare German tutors

1,128 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.

Jennifer

Jennifer

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Professionelle Lehrkraft mit 9 Jahren Unterrichtserfahrung und Testvorbereitung

Native
9 yrs · 20,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Russian +1
★ 4.9 (403)
Replies to 100% of messages

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Mikheil R.

Mikheil R.

GermanyNative

Preply · Germany

🇩🇪 Exam Expert 🇩🇪 Conversation Specialist 🇩🇪 Job Interviews & Presentations 🇩🇪

Native
7 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
None listed
English +1
★ 4.9 (50)
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Teaches A1–C2

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

Sarah

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Speak correctly with ease and confidence 🚀 interactive, empowering training (A0-C2)

Native
2,000+ lessons
None listed
English +4
★ 5.0 (359)
Replies to 100% of messages

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Ashkan S.

Ashkan S.

GermanyNative

Preply · Germany

Goethe-Certified Expert: Establishes credibility and quality. Personalized Lessons: Highlights your tailored approach.

Native
5 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Other certificate
Persian +2
★ 5.0 (48)
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Sepi

Sepi

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Fun and interesting lessons with a professional teacher who has a Master degree

Native
12 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
English +2
★ 5.0 (353)
Replies to 99% of messages

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Raphael L.

Raphael L.

SwitzerlandNative

Preply · Switzerland

Certified German tutor for adults | Everyday life & work conversation

Native
5 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
English
★ 4.9 (51)
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Swiss High German · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners

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Michaela

Michaela

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Graduate Degree + Master in German as a foreign language, 25 years teaching

Native
25 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
Official exam examiner
English +4
★ 5.0 (358)
Replies to 99% of messages

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Nikolaus C.

Nikolaus C.

AustriaNative

Preply · Austria

Certified and highly experienced German B1 and B2 examiner. Look forward to efficient exam preparation!

Native
4 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Greek +2
★ 5.0 (46)
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Austrian German · likely · Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Laura

Laura

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Native Speaker – Personalized Lessons, Fun Learning with Creative Materials, Grammar & Test Prep!

Native
2,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
English +2
★ 5.0 (345)
Replies to 99% of messages

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Zeljko L.

Zeljko L.

Bosnia & HerzegovinaNative

Preply · Bosnia & Herzegovina

Certified tutor (ZOP(GDS) with over 10 years of experience

Native
10 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
Other certificate
English +1
★ 5.0 (46)
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Teaches A1–C2

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

Marco

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Native
5,000+ lessons
None listed
English +1
★ 4.9 (374)
Replies to 100% of messages

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
Ömer C.

Ömer C.

GermanyNative

Preply · Germany

Full-time German teacher since 2008, A1 to C2, certified, examiner up to C1, DaZ, DaF, integration courses, tutor for students, learning German, learning Germa…

Native
19 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Official exam examiner
Persian +7
★ 4.8 (51)
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German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Julia

Julia

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Top 1% teacher on italki! Working with world leading companies. All levels. Effective, fun, engaging

Native
15 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Official exam examiner
English +2
★ 5.0 (343)
Replies to 97% of messages

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Joerg K.

Joerg K.

GermanyNative

Preply · Germany

German native teacher with 20+ years of experience – I show you how to learn German

Native
20 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
English +4
★ 5.0 (44)
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German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Dr. Anna

Dr. Anna

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Bilingual DE/IT teacher | MA German Studies | 30+ YRS Professional Teaching | Arts, Egyptology 🎨

Native
30 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Language degree
Italian +4
★ 5.0 (342)
Replies to 100% of messages

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Paul P.

Paul P.

GermanyNative

Preply · Germany

Learn German by speaking with a native speaker

Native
4 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
None listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (44)
Not shown

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Christoph

Christoph

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Native German teacher specialized in test preparation

Native
10 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
English +3
★ 4.9 (358)
Replies to 97% of messages

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Florian R.

Florian R.

GermanyNative

Preply · Germany

Boost your German skills with a native speaker, author & certified tutor (3000+ hours experience)

Native
5 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
English +1
★ 5.0 (44)
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German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Barbara

Barbara

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

German native speaker (Standard German) with a passion for teaching and learning languages.

Native
2,000+ lessons
Language degree
English +2
★ 5.0 (335)
Replies to 100% of messages

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches B1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Gabriele W.

Gabriele W.

GermanyNative

Preply · Germany

Licensed telc C1/C2 Examiner | FSP Medicine & telc C1 HS | Exam Coaching & Failed Attempts

Native
20 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Official exam examiner
English +3
★ 4.9 (48)
Not shown

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Marco

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

✺❁ Certified teacher ❁ Exam preparation ❁ Vocabulary ❁ Grammar ❁ Open conversation ❁ Easy going ❁✺

Native
6 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +3
★ 5.0 (337)
Replies to 98% of messages

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Denise W.

Denise W.

GermanyNative

Preply · Germany

Certified German teacher with academic title gives German lessons in various languages! - Learn German with joy and ease - Welcome! I speak German, English, It…

Native
6 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
French +3
★ 5.0 (45)
Not shown

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Marianne

Marianne

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

German Grammar & Conversation: Let's make German work for you!

Native
15 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
Dutch +3
★ 5.0 (333)
Replies to 100% of messages

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
Andreas W.

Andreas W.

GermanyNative

Preply · Germany

I've been Teaching for 13 Years, Discovering What Works and Having Fun Doing it.

Native
7 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish +1
★ 4.9 (47)
Not shown

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners

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German tutors by platform

Cafetalk has the lowest median price ($15), while Tusclases / FindTutors offers the most choice (3,131 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 / FindTutors3,131$22$17–$285.0★First class free with many tutors60 min
italki1,472$25$18–$355.0★Discounted trial (30 min)30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min
Preply913$34$24–$475.0★Discounted trial (25 min)50 min
Classgap395$24$18–$304.9★Free trial (20 min)60 min
Apprentus155$32$23–$494.9★No trial lessons60 min
AmazingTalker134$26$12–$375.0★Discounted trial (25 min)25 / 50 min
Tutor Hunt82$60$49–$774.9★No trial lessons60 min
Verbling75$38$28–$455.0★Free or discounted trial (30 min)60 min
Cafetalk48$15$11–$20—Discounted trial (25 min)Set by each tutor
Wyzant36$58$44–$855.0★No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour60 min
LanguaTalk30$40$33–$525.0★Free or discounted trial (30 min)55 min

How much German tutors charge

Hourly price spread for native and non-native tutors.

All tutors
$24Middle 50% between $17 and $33, 6466 tutors
Native speakers
$29Middle 50% between $20 and $40, 2522 tutors
Non-native
$22Middle 50% between $17 and $29, 3944 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Prices by platform

Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.

Tusclases / FindTutors
$22Middle 50% between $17 and $28, 3128 tutors
italki
$25Middle 50% between $18 and $35, 1472 tutors
Preply
$34Middle 50% between $24 and $47, 913 tutors
Classgap
$24Middle 50% between $18 and $30, 395 tutors
Apprentus
$32Middle 50% between $23 and $49, 155 tutors
AmazingTalker
$26Middle 50% between $12 and $37, 134 tutors
Tutor Hunt
$60Middle 50% between $49 and $77, 82 tutors
Verbling
$38Middle 50% between $28 and $45, 74 tutors
Cafetalk
$15Middle 50% between $11 and $20, 48 tutors
Wyzant
$58Middle 50% between $44 and $85, 36 tutors
LanguaTalk
$40Middle 50% between $33 and $52, 29 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Where German tutors are from

  • GermanyGermany1,605 / 6,471
  • AustriaAustria185 / 6,471
  • ItalyItaly129 / 6,471
  • SwitzerlandSwitzerland93 / 6,471
  • SpainSpain83 / 6,471
  • UkraineUkraine74 / 6,471
  • RussiaRussia71 / 6,471
  • EgyptEgypt68 / 6,471

German tutors: FAQ

Yes, somewhat: native German speakers charge a median of $29 per hour, compared with $22 for non-native tutors. We list 2,524 native speakers.

Across 6,466 German tutors with a listed price, the median is $24 for a 60-minute lesson. Most prices fall between $12 and $46 per hour.

Yes. The median trial lesson costs $5.00. Trials are offered on italki, Preply, Classgap, AmazingTalker, and Verbling, 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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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 13, 2026

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