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Online German tutors, compared

A 60-minute online German lesson costs $23 at the median, across the 4,771 tutors we track on 11 platforms. Most tutors charge between $17 and $34 per hour. Trial lessons typically cost $0. Native speakers charge a median of $31 per hour, versus $23 for non-native tutors.

$23/h
Median / hour
$17–$34
Typical range
$0
Trial lesson
4,771
on 11 platforms

Compare German tutors

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

Benny

Benny

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Master German Conversation!!

Native
500+ lessons
Not listed
English
★ 5.0 (62)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Simon

Simon

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

State-Certified Teacher: 15 Years Experience & Learn the Easy Way

Native
200+ lessons
Not listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (51)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Sylvia

Sylvia

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

🇩🇪Deutsch-Konversation - Sprich flüssiger und selbstbewusster

Native
200+ lessons
Not listed
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (43)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A2–C1

  • Speaks your language
Julian

Julian

PolandNative

italki · Poland

Native German Buddy | Live Chat Notes | Talk NFL, Tech & Travel | No Grammar Stress

Native
500+ lessons
Not listed
English +5
★ 5.0 (38)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A2–C2

  • Speaks your language
Pauline

Pauline

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Native German conversation for natural speaking & fluency 🌟

Native
200+ lessons
Not listed
English +2
★ 5.0 (28)
Replies to 94% of messages

Teaches A2–C2

  • Speaks your language
Benjamin

Benjamin

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Learn natural conversational German!

Native
500+ lessons
Not listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (22)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A2–C2

  • Speaks your language

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Fabio

Fabio

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

German Conversation Skills - Relaxed and Natural

Native
500+ lessons
Not listed
English +5
★ 5.0 (22)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Matthias

Matthias

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

JOB INTERVIEWS UND BUSINESS DEUTSCH | 15+ Years of Business Experience ⭐️

Native
200+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
English
★ 4.9 (23)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A2–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Annika

Annika

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Native
100+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +1
★ 5.0 (19)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
Kathrin

Kathrin

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Deutsch lernen mit Gesprächen, Hörverstehen und aktivem Sprachtraining

Native
100+ lessons
Not listed
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (19)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

Styx

Styx

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Native
500+ lessons
Not listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (19)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Falk

Falk

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Lerne flüssig Deutsch sprechen mit den besten Ideen für jede Situation

Native
50+ lessons
Not listed
English +6
★ 5.0 (18)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Maria

Maria

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Certified German teacher with 9 years of experience

Native
200+ lessons
Professional teacher
Spanish +2
★ 5.0 (18)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
Chris

Chris

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Deutsch lernen im Gespräch

Native
200+ lessons
Not listed
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (17)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A2–C2

  • Speaks your language
Malena

Malena

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Let's practice speaking German together

Native
200+ lessons
Not listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (17)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Christina

Christina

Ukraine

italki · Ukraine

Friendly certified German teacher with over 7 years of teaching experience

Fluent (C2)
200+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
Russian +3
★ 4.9 (17)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

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

Torsten

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Speak German with confidence (A1–C2) | Real conversations for work & everyday life

Native
500+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
English +4
★ 5.0 (16)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Rebecca

Rebecca

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Certified teacher helping you to speak more confidently

Native
200+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
English +2
★ 5.0 (14)
Replies to 95% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Oliver

Oliver

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Freies Sprechen mit einem Muttersprachler, der 20 Jahre Redakteur war

Native
50+ lessons
Not listed
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (13)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

Elena

Elena

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Deutsch lernen durch echten Austausch - Weltenbummlerin & Wahl-Spanierin hilft dir beim Sprechen

Native
50+ lessons
Not listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (13)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
Helena

Helena

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Lehrkraft mit jahrelanger Lehrerfahrung

Native
200+ lessons
Not listed
English
★ 4.8 (14)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Kristine

Kristine

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Native German Speaker | Conversation Practice & Writing Feedback

Native
100+ lessons
Not listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (12)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches B1–C1

  • Speaks your language
Alex

Alex

ThailandNative

italki · Thailand

Native speaker. Global traveler. 👋​

Native
200+ lessons
Not listed
English +4
★ 5.0 (12)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Anja

Anja

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Certified teacher with over 6 years of teaching experience.

Native
38 lessons
Not listed
English
★ 5.0 (12)
Replies to 96% of messages

Teaches A2–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners

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German tutors by platform

Cafetalk has the lowest median price ($17), while Tusclases / FindTutors offers the most choice (2,964 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 / FindTutors2,964$23$17–$285.0★First class free with many tutors60 min
Preply913$34$24–$475.0★Discounted trial (25 min)50 min
italki276$20$15–$295.0★Discounted trial (30 min)30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min
Classgap233$24$18–$304.9★Free trial (20 min)60 min
AmazingTalker100$32$12–$405.0★Discounted trial (25 min)25 / 50 min
Tutor Hunt73$60$49–$784.9★No trial lessons60 min
Verbling72$39$28–$455.0★Free or discounted trial (30 min)60 min
Cafetalk46$17$12–$23—Discounted trial (25 min)Set by each tutor
Apprentus40$38$25–$594.9★No trial lessons60 min
LanguaTalk29$39$33–$515.0★Free or discounted trial (30 min)55 min
Wyzant25$55$45–$955.0★No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour60 min

How much German tutors charge

Hourly price spread for native and non-native tutors.

All tutors
$23Middle 50% between $17 and $34, 4768 tutors
Native speakers
$31Middle 50% between $23 and $45, 1046 tutors
Non-native
$23Middle 50% between $17 and $30, 3722 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Prices by platform

Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.

Tusclases / FindTutors
$23Middle 50% between $17 and $28, 2962 tutors
Preply
$34Middle 50% between $24 and $47, 913 tutors
italki
$20Middle 50% between $15 and $29, 276 tutors
Classgap
$24Middle 50% between $18 and $30, 233 tutors
AmazingTalker
$32Middle 50% between $12 and $40, 100 tutors
Tutor Hunt
$60Middle 50% between $49 and $78, 73 tutors
Verbling
$39Middle 50% between $28 and $45, 71 tutors
Cafetalk
$17Middle 50% between $12 and $23, 46 tutors
Apprentus
$38Middle 50% between $25 and $59, 40 tutors
LanguaTalk
$39Middle 50% between $33 and $51, 29 tutors
Wyzant
$55Middle 50% between $45 and $95, 25 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Where German tutors are from

  • GermanyGermany852 / 4,771
  • AustriaAustria92 / 4,771
  • UkraineUkraine54 / 4,771
  • SpainSpain51 / 4,771
  • SwitzerlandSwitzerland45 / 4,771
  • ItalyItaly43 / 4,771
  • EgyptEgypt39 / 4,771
  • IndiaIndia31 / 4,771

German tutors: FAQ

Across 4,768 German tutors with a listed price, the median is $23 for a 60-minute lesson. Most prices fall between $12 and $46 per hour.

Cafetalk has the lowest median price for German tutors in our data: $17 per hour, and a quarter of its tutors charge $12 or less.

Yes, somewhat: native German speakers charge a median of $31 per hour, compared with $23 for non-native tutors. We list 1,047 native speakers.

Yes. The median trial lesson costs $0. Trials are offered on Preply, italki, Classgap, AmazingTalker, and Verbling, usually for 25–30 minutes, and some tutors give them for free.

We track 4,771 German tutors on Tusclases / FindTutors, Preply, italki, Classgap, AmazingTalker, and Tutor Hunt. Tusclases / FindTutors has the most choice, with 2,964 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 September 28, 2026

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