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Comprehensible input in English

1,777 videos from 17 channels, each scored from its own subtitle track — vocabulary load and speaking pace. Filter to your level, then watch it on YouTube.

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1,435 h
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The number on each thumbnail is its difficulty score out of 100: mostly speaking pace, partly vocabulary load. How it is measured →

35/10019:45English Pronunciation Class: Master 30 difficult wordsB2-C1 · ~6,000 words · mediumSpeak English With Vanessa35/10026:13Want Real Conversation Practice? Come Shopping With My Husband and Me!B1-B2 · ~4,000 words · mediumRachel's English35/10020:39AUTOLearn English with short dialogues with explanationsB1-B2 · ~3,000 words · mediumEasy English35/10011:58Don't pronounce the "T" in British English ✋C1-C2 · ~13,000 words · slowEnglish with Lucy35/10014:25AUTOFamily Life- English ConversationsB1-B2 · ~5,000 words · mediumEasy English35/1006:31Does hypnosis ever actually work? - Devin TerhuneC1-C2 · ~13,000 words · slowTED-Ed35/10014:24AUTOAn Englishman in New YorkB1-B2 · ~3,000 words · mediumEasy English35/10044:24Chilling Mystery of the Silver Mask (Full Episode) | Kingdom of Mummies | National GeographicB2-C2 · ~7,000 words · mediumNational Geographic35/10016:58AUTOEveryday Life English ConversationB1-C1 · ~4,000 words · mediumEasy English35/10015:22AUTOAt Home - English ConversationB1-B2 · ~3,000 words · mediumEasy English35/10029:57[LIVE!] Lesson | How to CRUSH These SoundsB1-C1 · ~4,000 words · mediumRachel's English35/1006:52What happens to your brain without any social contact? - Terry KupersC1-C2 · ~15,000 words · slowTED-Ed35/1009:17AUTOPhrasal Verbs with "OFF" - Learn 100,000 PHRASAL VERBS instantly!A2-B2 · ~2,000 words · mediumLearn English with Papa Teach Me35/1005:49AUTOTop 3 MOST COMMON English Mistakes YOU Make!A2-B1 · ~4,000 words · mediumLearn English with Papa Teach Me35/10012:24Past = Future?! Native English LEVEL Grammar!A2-B1 · ~2,000 words · mediumLearn English with Papa Teach Me35/10020:49AUTOEnglish Conversation for TravelB1-C1 · ~4,000 words · mediumEasy English35/10016:02Pronunciation Training: 3 Ways to speak English MUCH more clearly!B1-C1 · ~12,000 words · mediumEnglish with Lucy35/10011:41Are YOU Saying it WRONG? 5 Common Mistakes in EnglishA2-B2 · ~3,000 words · mediumEnglish with Lucy35/10010:19USED TO / USE TO / BE USED TO / GET USED TO / WOULD - English Grammar Lesson (+ Practice PDF)B1-B2 · ~3,000 words · mediumLearn English with Papa Teach Me35/1003:20:00Serhii Plokhy: History of Ukraine, Russia, Soviet Union, KGB, Nazis & War | Lex Fridman Podcast #415B2-C1 · ~6,000 words · mediumLex Fridman35/10016:50AUTOEnglish Listening ComprehensionB1-C1 · ~8,000 words · mediumEasy English35/1002:32:19The 100 MOST COMMON WORDS in ENGLISHB1-C1 · ~9,000 words · mediumRachel's English35/1007:35AUTOAchieve the C2 (Proficiency) Level of English in 3 MonthsB2-C1 · ~6,000 words · mediumEnglish with Lucy36/1005:11Talking about friends 👩‍🦳🧑‍🦰👱‍♀️ Real Easy EnglishA2-B1 · ~2,000 words · mediumBBC Learning English

English channels, ranked

Ranked by median difficulty, easiest first. The bar is a range, not a label — a channel typically spans a wide stretch of the scale, so one level would be false for its own hardest videos.

#ChannelLevel range (0–100)MedianTypical bandPaceVideosHours
1TED-Ed279150C1-C2medium19119 h
2National Geographic278957B2-C2medium6581 h
3TED228758B2-C2fast6916 h
4Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell138868B2-C2fast6013 h
5Lex Fridman278970B2-C1fast127377 h
6Yes Theory288772B1-B2fast9048 h
7WIRED269177B2-C2fast7328 h
8Vanity Fair389178B1-B2fast9628 h
9The Diary Of A CEO389279B1-B2fast152316 h
10PowerfulJRE409081B1-C1very fast99269 h
11The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon408984B1-B2very fast306 h
12MrBeast759487B1-B2very fast9234 h
13Mark Rober729589B2-C1very fast4315 h
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