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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

1,690 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.

Peyman

Peyman

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Native
10 yrs · 200+ lessons
None listed
Persian +1
★ 5.0 (14)
Replies to 98% of messages

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
Katharina

Katharina

AustriaNative

italki · Austria

Passionate, patient and motivated language teacher helps you learn German.

Native
200+ lessons
Teaching degree
English +3
★ 5.0 (14)
Replies to 97% of messages

Austrian German · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Vanessa

Vanessa

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

👩‍🏫One of the Few Officially State-Qualified German Teachers on the Platform 🇩🇪 & 13+ yrs exp.

Native
13 yrs · 100+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +2
★ 5.0 (14)
Replies to 95% of messages

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Sophia

Sophia

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Have fun improving your German conversation skills with me! 💬🗣🇩🇪😊

Native
200+ lessons
None listed
English +3
★ 5.0 (14)
Replies to 100% of messages

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Tina

Tina

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Certified German Language Teacher with 9 years of experience

Native
9 yrs · 100+ lessons
Language degree
English +3
★ 5.0 (14)
Replies to 99% of messages

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Martina

Martina

SwitzerlandNative

italki · Switzerland

German & Swiss German for life, school & work in Switzerland and Germany/ 15+ years of experience

Native
15 yrs · 200+ lessons
Teaching degree
Swiss German +4
★ 5.0 (14)
Replies to 100% of messages

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners

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Elmar

Elmar

AustriaNative

italki · Austria

Multilingual Native German Teacher with over 20 Years of Experience

Native
20 yrs · 500+ lessons
None listed
English +3
★ 5.0 (14)
Replies to 100% of messages

Austrian German · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
Julia

Julia

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Supportive Conversation Tutor & Certified Coach with a background in Business

Native
200+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
Romanian +3
★ 5.0 (13)
Replies to 99% of messages

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Christina

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Interactive Class with Enthusiastic neurodivergent Teacher and Language Nerd

Native
200+ lessons
None listed
Chinese +3
★ 5.0 (13)
Replies to 99% of messages

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Vera

Vera

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Motivated, patient and friendly German teacher - become fluent with fun, personalised lesson.

Native
1 yrs · 200+ lessons
Teaching degree
English +2
★ 5.0 (13)
Replies to 100% of messages

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Franka

Franka

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Native
100+ lessons
Teaching degree
English +4
★ 5.0 (13)
Replies to 97% of messages

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Deutsch

Deutsch

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Certified Goethe Exam Expert (A1–C1) | Over 15 Years of Teaching Experience

Native
15 yrs · 200+ lessons
Official exam examiner · verified
English +1
★ 5.0 (13)
Replies to 100% of messages

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Chris

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

German for all levels: Business focus, cultural insights, and neurodivergence-friendly teaching

Native
200+ lessons
None listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (13)
Replies to 100% of messages

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
Rita

Rita

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Native
26 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
English +1
★ 5.0 (13)
Replies to 100% of messages

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Lukas

AustriaNative

italki · Austria

gain confidence through "interviews"

Native
2 yrs · 200+ lessons
None listed
English +4
★ 5.0 (13)
Replies to 99% of messages

Austrian German · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
Emily

Emily

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Native
50+ lessons
None listed
English
★ 5.0 (13)
Replies to 100% of messages

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Phil

Phil

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Encouraging shorter lessons with a price cut!

Native
200+ lessons
None listed
English +3
★ 4.6 (16)
Replies to 99% of messages

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Kristine

Kristine

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Native German Speaker | Conversation Practice & Writing Feedback

Native
100+ lessons
None listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (12)
Replies to 99% of messages

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches B1–C1

  • Speaks your language
Alex

Alex

ThailandNative

italki · Thailand

Native speaker. Global traveler. 👋​

Native
200+ lessons
None listed
English +4
★ 5.0 (12)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Elina

Elina

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Polyglot & linguist passionate about language learning

Native
100+ lessons
Language degree
Russian +5
★ 5.0 (12)
Replies to 100% of messages

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Nico

Nico

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Personalized German – Your Goals, Your Pace 🇩🇪

Native
200+ lessons
None listed
English +3
★ 5.0 (12)
Replies to 99% of messages

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Wiebke

Wiebke

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Check out my FREE on-demand lesson! Perfect for anyone looking to learn at their own pace. 📚💡

Native
200+ lessons
None listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (12)
Replies to 100% of messages

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C1

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

Sandra

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Structured and Interactive Lessons via Google Docs (A2-C1)

Native
3 yrs · 100+ lessons
None listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (12)
Replies to 99% of messages

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Bassima

Bassima

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Lehrerin für Deutsch & Spanisch mit mehrjähriger Erfahrung & praxisnahem Unterricht

Native
100+ lessons
None listed
Spanish +2
★ 5.0 (12)
Replies to 94% of messages

Teaches A2–C1

  • Speaks your language

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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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