Free · in beta
Typeciao turns the chats you already have into daily practice. Write in the language you're learning — we translate it live for whoever you're talking to, and coach you while you type.
Works right in your browser · No credit card, ever
Apps, tutors and flashcards keep failing busy adults for the same four reasons.
The method
The fix isn't more study time — it's using the conversations already in your day. Four principles make it work.
No new hour to carve out. You practice inside the messages you were going to send anyway.
Recognizing a word isn't knowing it. You only learn when you're forced to write it yourself.
A few phrases carry your whole day. Learn the ones your real life is begging for — first.
Every lesson comes from a real moment you lived, not a syllabus about zoo animals.
How Typeciao works
Message friends and family like always — Typeciao does the translating and the teaching.
Type naturally. Stuck on a word? Write it in your own language and Typeciao helps you say it.
The other person reads it in their native language — and you see exactly how your message will land.
Instant hints as you type, grammar and vocabulary explanations, and a writing coach for every “how do I say…?” moment.
The Typeciao keyboard
The Typeciao keyboard isn't just for our chat. Switch to it in any app — write in the language you're learning and it translates before you hit send, with hints as you type.
Not a roadmap — these all work in Typeciao today.
Write in the language you're learning; your friend reads it in theirs, instantly.
Write in your own language and send it in the one you're learning — never freeze.
Tap any message for word-by-word meaning and the grammar behind it.
Ask “how do I say…?” in your own words and get the phrase — plus why.
Dictate by voice and it writes clean text in your learning language.
Invite a friend with a link or QR code and start learning from day one.
Why we built this
“I moved to Barcelona knowing two words of Spanish and no time to study. Living the language instead of studying it got me fluent in 4–5 months — not the usual 9–12.”
— Giacomo, founder of Typeciao
Free, in beta, and built for real life. We want your feedback more than your download.
Try it freeDuolingo makes you tap pre-made answers about turtles and zoo animals; a tutor asks “what do you want to talk about?” Typeciao skips both. You practice inside the real chats you're already having, so you produce language about your actual life — and learn the words you genuinely needed.
Typeciao is 1:1 messaging — invite a friend, partner or family member and chat like you normally would. Each of you writes in your own language; everyone reads in theirs. The learner gets the hints and lessons on top.
The common ones to start — including Spanish, Italian, French, German and English — with more on the way. Typeciao auto-detects the language you write in, so you can switch mid-conversation.
Yes. Typeciao is free while it's in beta. No credit card, no trial countdown — at this stage your feedback is worth more to us than a subscription.
No. Typeciao runs right in your browser — just open the web app and start a chat. A mobile app is on the way for an even smoother dual-screen experience.