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Native German speakers teaching online

2,526 of the 6,458 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
2,526
on 11 platforms

Compare German tutors

1,691 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.

Lilly

Lilly

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Enthusiastische Linguistikstudentin mit 5 Jahren Lehrerfahrung

Native
7 lessons
None listed
English +4
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 91% of messages

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Elena

Elena

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Multisprachiger Deutschlehrer mit DLL Zertifikat vom Goethe Institut

Native
100+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Italian +3
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 100% of messages

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Arina

Arina

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

✨Personalized lessons to help you speak with confidence! 🎯

Native
1 yrs · 19 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Portuguese +2
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 100% of messages

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Lia

Lia

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Certified German Teacher | 8+ Years Experience | Medical German & Exam Prep (TELC/Goethe/FSP)

Native
6 yrs · 100+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
English +2
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 97% of messages

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Peter

United StatesNative

italki · United States

German teacher with more of 20 years of teaching experience, offer classes at all levels, telc prep

Native
20 yrs · 20 lessons
Language degree
English +1
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 94% of messages

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Brigitte

AustriaNative

italki · Austria

Professionelle Lehrerin für Deutsch als Fremdsprache mit 25 Jahren Praxis

Native
25 yrs · 38 lessons
Language degree
English +3
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 98% of messages

Austrian German · likely · Teaches B1–C1

  • Speaks your language

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Sonja

Sonja

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Goethe-zertifizierte Lehrerin, individueller Unterricht mit Spaß

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

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches B2–C2

  • Speaks your language
René

René

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Benefit from over 4,400 hours of experience teaching German with a native speaker from A1-B2

Native
50+ lessons
None listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Vera

Vera

PortugalNative

italki · Portugal

DE/CH – Individueller Unterricht für deine Ziele

Native
14 lessons
None listed
Swiss German +2
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 100% of messages

Swiss High German · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Hilmar

Hilmar

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Lehrkraft mit 20 Jahren Berufserfahrung in drei Ländern.

Native
20 yrs · 50+ lessons
Teaching degree
English
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 94% of messages

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches B1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
Damla

Damla

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Certified German teacher with over 6 years of teaching experience

Native
6 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
English +3
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 99% of messages

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
Elisa

Elisa

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Engaging English & German Tutor | Interactive Conversation, Real-Life Communication & Exam Prep

Native
6 lessons
None listed
English +2
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 87% of messages

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Christian

Christian

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Deutsch lernen in einer entspannten Atmosphäre

Native
21 lessons
None listed
English +3
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 93% of messages

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A2–C1

  • Speaks your language
Annisa

Annisa

AustriaNative

italki · Austria

A language lover who would love to help you on your language journey ❤

Native
1,000+ lessons
None listed
English +7
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 100% of messages

Austrian German · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Tamara

AustriaNative

italki · Austria

Zertifizierte ÖIF Unterrichtskraft mit 4 Jahren Erfahrung

Native
4 yrs · 31 lessons
Teaching degree
English +3
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 100% of messages

Austrian German · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
Nigina

Nigina

JapanNative

italki · Japan

🇩🇪 German teacher who lived 7 years in Germany 💬I reply fast & trial lessons are relaxed

Native
6 lessons
None listed
English +2
★ 4.5 (2)
Replies to 100% of messages

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
Andy

Andy

KenyaNative

italki · Kenya

German & English Tutor | Beginner-Based & Student-Centred Learning

Native
16 lessons
None listed
English +1
★ 3.3 (3)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Juliane

Juliane

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Deutsch-Muttersprachlerin & Master of Education | Praxisnah, individuell & mit Freude Deutsch lernen

Native
14 lessons
Teaching degree
English +1
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
Mourad

Mourad

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Deutsch sprechen & sicher werden | Praxisnaher Unterricht | Alltag, Beruf & Prüfungen

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

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
Victoria

Victoria

AustriaNative

italki · Austria

Dein Sprachcoach für den Alltag - praxisnahe, aktiv und authentisch

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

Austrian German · likely · Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Ute

Ute

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Architektin mit deutsch-französischer Erfahrung | Deutsch im Gespräch

Native
10 lessons
None listed
French
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 91% of messages

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches B1–C1

Salome

Salome

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Native German Speaker | Relaxed & Friendly Conversations :)

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

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Speaks your language
Egon

Egon

SwitzerlandNative

italki · Switzerland

Certified expert, motivating mentor, and ideal conversation partner for your German & English

Native
12 yrs · 200+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
Russian +2
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Markus

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Native German Tutor | Practical Conversation & Business German

Native
4 lessons
None listed
English +2
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners

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German tutors by platform

Cafetalk has the lowest median price ($15), while Tusclases / FindTutors offers the most choice (3,120 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 / FindTutors3,120$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
Apprentus153$32$23–$484.9★No trial lessons60 min
AmazingTalker136$26$12–$375.0★Discounted trial (25 min)25 / 50 min
Tutor Hunt82$61$50–$784.9★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
Wyzant34$58$45–$885.0★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 $34, 6453 tutors
Native speakers
$29Middle 50% between $20 and $40, 2524 tutors
Non-native
$22Middle 50% between $17 and $30, 3929 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, 3117 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 $48, 153 tutors
AmazingTalker
$26Middle 50% between $12 and $37, 136 tutors
Tutor Hunt
$61Middle 50% between $50 and $78, 82 tutors
Verbling
$38Middle 50% between $28 and $45, 74 tutors
Cafetalk
$15Middle 50% between $11 and $20, 48 tutors
Wyzant
$58Middle 50% between $45 and $88, 34 tutors
LanguaTalk
$40Middle 50% between $33 and $52, 29 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Where German tutors are from

  • GermanyGermany1,606 / 6,458
  • AustriaAustria185 / 6,458
  • ItalyItaly129 / 6,458
  • SwitzerlandSwitzerland93 / 6,458
  • SpainSpain83 / 6,458
  • UkraineUkraine74 / 6,458
  • RussiaRussia71 / 6,458
  • EgyptEgypt69 / 6,458

German tutors: FAQ

Yes, somewhat: native German speakers charge a median of $29 per hour, compared with $22 for non-native tutors. We list 2,526 native speakers.

Across 6,453 German tutors with a listed price, the median is $24 for a 60-minute lesson. Most prices fall between $12 and $47 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 12, 2026

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