AI-powered English tutor

Edwin is an AI-powered service for learning foreign languages. Our goal is to provide our students with better outcomes than they would see using existing methods, all at a fraction of the price.

Combining AI and human tutors

Edwin combines the latest technology, professional English tutors, and effective educational content to better prepare for the exam.

Students have unlimited access to an AI-powered course, while human tutors explain difficult concepts and help solve problems.

Personalized learning to hit the goal

Edwin’s powerful AI builds an optimal course for every student. They can practice any time, anywhere.

Edwin makes sure students master challenging parts and skip right over easy ones, so they prepare for the exam as quickly as possible.

Liked by students

Over 800,000 students started improving their English skills with Edwin.

Thank you Edwin, it's very easy to learn English with an English teacher at home. Glad to meet you as my favorite friend.

Edwin is a very good friend who won't leave you alone, he will remind you to go on with your classes and he lets you to establish your hours and rhythm

Just got two days learning through this , and I gotta say I am going to get my certificate ASAP

良き先生です

Edwin es an amazing teacher. If you want to learn English, Edwin will be a great ally for you

I absolutely love the whole learning process set up for us. Awesomely recommended!

In my opinion the app is quiet helpful because the vocabulary is very challenging in several part

Practical, easy and effective. The method is easy and light. Thanks a lot!!!

Este chat es muy bueno, aprendes muy rápido, y comprendes muy bien pues este te lo explica excelente, lo recomiendo mucho c:

Si me gustó , se aprende y es divertido , Gracias

إنها الطريقه المثلى لتعلم اللغه الانجليزيه

Отличный способ учить английский! Рекомендую.

About Edwin

We are a team of teachers, engineers, scientists, and designers passionate about education.

We use the latest AI technologies like natural language understanding, speech-to-text, text-to-speech, and machine learning to effectively teach English.

Our methodologists combine their many years of experience preparing students for English tests with proven learning strategies to bring highly personalized and adaptive study plans to students around the world.

Join over 800,000 students who are already improving their English skills with Edwin. And if you believe in Edwin’s mission and are interested in joining the team, get in touch.

Edwin and its approach are covered by a number of publications around the world.

New Learning Times, Say Hello to Edwin, Your AI English Tutor

As someone who has taught adult ESL courses, I started Edwin as a skeptic. However, though AI might not always be the best teacher, my experience with Edwin was very positive overall. It seems like a high quality program at a low cost.

EdSurge, Google Assistant and Edwin Want To Be Your Next English Tutor

Google is investing in the education startup Edwin, an AI-powered English tutor that was one of eight education technology companies to come out of Y Combinator’s latest demo day. The undisclosed investment is part of a new program Google has set up to bring early-stage startups and their ideas to Google Assistant. In addition to the funding, Edwin and three other selected companies will have access to advice from Google engineers, and marketing support.

Fast Company, Google Ups Ante In Voice Assistant Wars With Startup Investment Plan

Edwin, a Bay Area company that’s built a machine learning-powered English tutoring system that helps students pass the standardized Test of English as a Foreign Language, is among the first startups signed to the program. Right now, users can take Edwin courses through Facebook’s Messenger, but the company says Google Assistant will soon be supported as well.

EdSurge, The 8 Education Technology Startups From Y Combinator’s Latest Batch

Founded in 2016, the San Francisco-based company currently offers a “Tactics & Practice” course for TOEFL that combines Edwin’s AI tutoring with that of professional English instructors.

Language Magazine, The Agency of Artificial Intelligence

I believe the best way to teach a language is to provide every student with personalized 1:1 tutoring. By combining advanced Machine Learning, Natural Language Understanding and speech technologies with on-demand human instructors, innovative language learning services like Edwin provide more effective, and much more affordable teaching, than traditional language-learning techniques.

Chatbots Magazine, Edwin.AI is your English as a Foreign Language (EFL) Tutor

Edwin uses AI-powered bots to do the bulk of English teaching and language practice. It frees teachers to use their time on more valuable tasks. The goal is for Edwin to become a comprehensive EFL service that gets students to proficiency in one-third the time and for one-third the cost of existing English schools.

Y Combinator blog, 13 Companies From YC Winter 2018

Edwin.ai is an English as a Foreign Language (EFL) service powered by AI and delivered by bots, voice assistants, and professional human instructors. It combines effective pedagogical content and the latest technology with on-demand human instructors to offer affordable, personalized 1:1 tutoring to students studying for standardized EFL tests. It aims to disrupt a $40 billion USD market by preparing students for the tests in ⅓ of the time at ⅓ of the cost of private tutoring.

All Turtles blog, Introducing Edwin: Personalized and accessible English language tutoring

“Edwin combines the power of machine learning with access to on-demand human tutors to deliver private instruction to each user.”

“Edwin is here to help the 800 million people throughout the world currently learning English, and the 40 million who take test prep courses each year.”

Impress, Learn English with AI chatbot. English teaching is defined by "Edwin"!

Teachers are still necessary today, but it seems that English learning of the future is shaped by Edwin, a chatbot that is available for students from anywhere, 24 hours a day.

Forbes Russia, Mechanical Teacher: how AI technologies will give online education new momentum

The service combines Artificial Intelligence and human teachers. AI builds a personalized learning plan, communicates with the users, manages exercises developing different language skills, and provides learning support. Teachers, for example, provide personalized speaking lessons. According to our estimates, the use of AI helps make Edwin affordable – it will cost (service is monetized using a paid subscription model – Forbes) about 30% of the cost of studying at an English language school.

HR Technologist, Edwin Launches AI-based Learning Product

Edwin combines machine learning and natural language processing with on-demand human instructors to provide an educational service that is more effective, and much more affordable, than traditional language-learning techniques.