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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.

Nicole

Nicole

SwitzerlandNative

italki · Switzerland

Certified Teacher with a Master's Degree in Languages. Teaching Swiss German, German and English

Native
2,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
Swiss German +7
★ 5.0 (188)
Replies to 98% of messages

Swiss High German · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Rômulo L.

Rômulo L.

GermanyNative

Preply · Germany

Certified tutor – majored in Teaching German as a foreign language

Native
6 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
Portuguese +1
★ 5.0 (27)
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German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Mira

Mira

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Happy students ⭐ teacher with exam 📚 own document, B2/C1 test prep, feedback, self study, groups

Native
2,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
English +3
★ 5.0 (191)
Replies to 100% of messages

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Lisa G.

Lisa G.

GermanyNative

Preply · Germany

Certified tutor with 5 years of experience. *Telc examiner A1-A2 *Telc examiner B1-B2 *Exam preparation *Conversation classes with structure

Native
3 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Official exam examiner
English +1
★ 5.0 (27)
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German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–B2

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

Mandy

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Personalised German for Confident, Natural Conversations

Native
5,000+ lessons
Language degree
English +3
★ 5.0 (187)
Replies to 100% of messages

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
Patrick T.

Patrick T.

GermanyNative

Preply · Germany

Highly professional and dedicated German teacher (native speaker) with more than 7 years experience

Native
6 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English
★ 5.0 (27)
Not shown

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners

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Sophie

Sophie

AustriaNative

italki · Austria

ABC

Native
3 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
None listed
English +4
★ 5.0 (195)
Replies to 97% of messages

Austrian German · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Kay G.

Kay G.

GermanyNative

Preply · Germany

Language and job coach with 5 years of experience at a large German educational institution

Native
7 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English
★ 4.9 (29)
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German (Germany) · likely · Teaches B1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Ramin

Ramin

AustriaNative

italki · Austria

Native and Certified German Teacher. ✔ Intercultural Competence and Experience ✔

Native
2,000+ lessons
Official exam examiner
English +2
★ 4.9 (198)
Replies to 100% of messages

Austrian German · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Alfred B.

Alfred B.

GermanyNative

Preply · Germany

Master German or Business German with precision - efficient learning for work and everyday life! I'm looking forward to meeting you. Your success is my success…

Native
6 yrs · 500+ lessons
None listed
English +2
★ 5.0 (26)
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German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–B1

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Laura

Laura

FranceNative

italki · France

Experienced tutor teaching beginners to advanced

Native
6 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
None listed
French +2
★ 5.0 (184)
Replies to 100% of messages

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Elke W.

Elke W.

AustriaNative

Preply · Austria

Certified tutor with 3 years of experience

Native
3 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Other certificate
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (25)
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Austrian German · likely · Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Tali

Tali

SwitzerlandNative

italki · Switzerland

Native
2,000+ lessons
None listed
Swiss German +4
★ 5.0 (185)
Replies to 100% of messages

Swiss High German · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Antoine M.

Antoine M.

GermanyNative

Preply · Germany

Certified Native German Tutor, Structured and Engaging Lessons for Exams and Real Life Communication

Native
3 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Other certificate
French +3
★ 5.0 (25)
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German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Lisa

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

The world is my office - Reise mit mir durch die schöne Welt der deutschen Sprache!

Native
2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English +3
★ 5.0 (179)
Replies to 100% of messages

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Simone V.

Simone V.

GermanyNative

Preply · Germany

MA in German Literature and Media Studies - Integration teacher for German as a foreign language - academic German coach - training for A1, A2, B1, B2, DTZ, C1…

Native
2 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
English +1
★ 5.0 (25)
Not shown

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C1

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

erika

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Teacher: "German as a 2nd Language" & "English" over 30 years / helps with Level A1-C1 examination.

Native
30 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +2
★ 5.0 (177)
Replies to 100% of messages

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
Dirk E.

Dirk E.

GermanyNative

Preply · Germany

German Native Speaker, fluent in English, Spanish and French..

Native
12 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +4
★ 4.8 (28)
Not shown

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Katarina

Katarina

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Let’s wander through the German language, one conversation at a time

Native
1,000+ lessons
None listed
Serbian +4
★ 5.0 (176)
Replies to 100% of messages

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Stefanie I.

Stefanie I.

GermanyNative

Preply · Germany

I'm an easy-going, experienced tutor, who can help you get more confident in speaking German.

Native
4 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
None listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (25)
Not shown

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–A2

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

Madeleine

AustriaNative

italki · Austria

❇️Structured clases ❇️ Beginners🔹Kids🔸Test Prep 🔹Youth🔺 Advanced▪️Austrian dialect◽Grammar 🔻

Native
5,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
Spanish +2
★ 5.0 (173)
Replies to 100% of messages

Austrian German · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Manuel W.

Manuel W.

GermanyNative

Preply · Germany

🖤❤️💛 Simply speak German - for every level! 🚀🚀🚀 A1.1 in 1️⃣ month + support tools and structure 🖤❤️💛

Native
3 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
None listed
English +1
★ 4.5 (34)
Not shown

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Benedikt

Benedikt

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

German tutor with over 4 years of experience. Learn German in a relaxed and pressure free way.

Native
4 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
None listed
English +6
★ 5.0 (172)
Replies to 100% of messages

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Teresa V.

Teresa V.

Native

Preply

German as a foreign language - German classes

Native
6 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
Spanish
★ 5.0 (24)
Not shown

Teaches A1–B2

  • 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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