Comprehensible input · French

Comprehensible input in French

5,454 videos from 47 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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ContentAny Made for learners Real-world content Science & ideas (1,822)Entertainment (1,365)Talk shows (623)Podcasts (523)

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70/10018:26AUTOJE SUIS DISQUALIFIÉ !! (hyrox)B2-C2 · ~8,000 words · very fastTibo InShape

70/10021:35AUTOSon état est inquiétant, j'emmène mon axolotl aux urgences !B1-B2 · ~5,000 words · very fastDr Nozman

70/10023:57AUTOMes vidéos explosent au Japon, pourquoi ?B1-B2 · ~5,000 words · very fastDr Nozman

70/1003:58AUTORecette des beignets classiques, légers et moelleux de Mardi GrasB2-C1 · ~11,000 words · very fastHervé Cuisine

70/1008:40AUTOFabien Olicard : les secrets d’un mentaliste pour bien dormirB2-C1 · ~6,000 words · very fastQuotidien

70/10035:22AUTOLA BATTLE DES PAYS : On déguste les spécialités tunisiennes avec Hakim JemiliB2-C2 · ~6,000 words · very fastMcfly et Carlito

70/10013:12AUTOComment Elon Musk a détruit la certification Twitter (histoire du badge bleu)B2-C1 · ~8,000 words · very fastSylvqin

70/10031:10AUTOSi Tous les Vents Soufflent à 1 km/h VS 9 000 km/h !B2-C1 · ~6,000 words · very fastPoisson Fécond

70/10035:24AUTOPomme nous montre comment faire un tube | ProcessusB1-B2 · ~5,000 words · very fastKonbini

70/1003:31AUTOPatates douces farcies façon Tex-Mex 🌮🔥 | Recette rapide & healthyB2-C1 · ~8,000 words · very fastHervé Cuisine

70/10016:12AUTOLes RPG du futur seront radicalement différentsB1-B2 · ~5,000 words · very fastUnderscore_

70/10021:22AUTOÊtre Stressé h24 Pendant 10 Ans : ÇA FAIT QUOI ?!B2-C1 · ~6,000 words · very fastPoisson Fécond

70/10031:36AUTOLe Milliardaire aux Pratiques INTERDITES !B2-C1 · ~6,000 words · very fastPoisson Fécond

71/10016:56AUTOLa dangereuse mode du limage de dent (c'est chaud)B2-C1 · ~10,000 words · very fastDr Nozman

71/10037:09AUTOELLE DEVIENT AVEUGLE À 17 ANS APRÈS UN COUP DE SABOT EN PLEIN VISAGE (BRAILLE, CHIEN GUIDE…)B1-B2 · ~4,000 words · very fastLEGEND

71/10027:44AUTOComment ce génie est devenu le meilleur développeur au mondeB1-B2 · ~5,000 words · very fastcocadmin

71/1001:39:18AUTOElian : De l'Armée au Zénith de Paris - Zack En Roue Libre avec Elian (S09E22)B1-B2 · ~4,000 words · very fastZACK

71/10044:16AUTOIceberg des Jeux Vidéo les Plus Perturbants et Sombres !B2-C1 · ~7,000 words · very fastPoisson Fécond

71/10037:26AUTOElle vit à MONTRÉAL depuis 6 ans, voici son TÉMOIGNAGEB1-B2 · ~5,000 words · very fastBruno Maltor

71/10011:51AUTOCette voiture de F1 est hallucinante...B2-C1 · ~10,000 words · very fastDr Nozman

71/10037:18AUTOCes parents cachaient un horrible secret...B1-B2 · ~4,000 words · very fastSQUEEZIE

71/10025:08AUTOCOUP DE GUEULE CONTRE TF1 !!B2-C1 · ~10,000 words · very fastTibo InShape

71/10010:23AUTOMort subite du nourrisson : Liam di Benedetto raconte le décès de son filsA2-B2 · ~2,000 words · very fastKonbini

71/10039:30AUTOL'histoire SECRÈTE des jouets depuis la préhistoire !B2-C1 · ~7,000 words · very fastPoisson Fécond

French channels, ranked

ChannelsAny Made for learners Real-world content

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.

#	Channel	Level range (0–100)	Median	Vocabulary range	Pace	Videos	Hours
1	Free Documentary Français	5–22	10	B2-C2	slow	164	152 h
2	Le Précepteur	7–49	10	B2-C1	slow	139	110 h
3	ARTE	6–53	10	B2-C2	slow	280	210 h
4	Passe-Science	12–37	19	B2-C1	medium	37	14 h
5	AstronoGeek	8–51	21	B2-C2	medium	78	44 h
6	Nota Bene	8–45	22	B2-C1	medium	185	63 h
7	Balade Mentale	10–51	22	B2-C1	medium	117	46 h
8	Chat Sceptique	9–46	23	B2-C1	medium	42	7 h
9	Le Réveilleur	10–38	26	B2-C1	medium	26	20 h
10	France Culture	9–76	28	B2-C1	medium	144	96 h
11	FastGoodCuisine	8–60	29	B2-C2	medium	100	46 h
12	ScienceEtonnante	17–52	30	B2-C1	medium	63	27 h
13	HugoDécrypte - Grands formats	6–85	36	B1-C1	medium	100	61 h
14	LE GRAND JD	7–81	36	B1-C1	medium	99	42 h
15	Heu?reka	16–54	38	B2-C1	fast	44	36 h
16	Stupid Economics	26–73	38	B2-C1	medium	31	12 h
17	Clique TV	12–70	39	B1-C1	medium	92	69 h
18	Quotidien	8–72	40	B1-C1	fast	115	32 h
19	Matthieu Stefani - Génération Do It Yourself	7–72	41	B1-C1	fast	128	308 h
20	Le Chantier des Max	7–66	42	B1-B2	fast	196	76 h
21	JOYCA	9–75	42	B1-C2	medium	80	55 h
22	SQUEEZIE	9–90	43	B1-C2	very fast	94	69 h
23	Bruno Maltor	11–81	44	B2-C2	fast	142	47 h
24	Konbini	10–87	45	B1-C1	fast	107	77 h
25	DirtyBiology	30–65	45	B2-C1	fast	51	18 h
26	HugoDécrypte - Actus du jour	31–63	46	B2-C1	fast	301	61 h
27	Amixem	30–73	47	B2-C2	fast	99	70 h
28	LEGEND	6–84	48	B1-B2	very fast	196	287 h
29	Paulygones	20–81	49	B2-C1	very fast	28	7 h
30	Action Création	17–76	52	B1-C1	fast	122	19 h
31	Underscore_	25–82	54	B2-C2	very fast	125	52 h
32	Sylvqin	9–76	56	B1-C2	very fast	36	17 h
33	ZACK	20–90	58	B1-C2	very fast	107	138 h
34	Hervé Cuisine	12–81	58	B2-C1	very fast	185	15 h
35	Tibo InShape	9–88	58	B2-C2	very fast	87	40 h
36	Mcfly et Carlito	30–84	59	B1-C2	very fast	97	76 h
37	Poisson Fécond	47–88	66	B2-C1	very fast	117	57 h
38	Dr Nozman	37–88	68	B2-C1	very fast	119	28 h
39	cocadmin	52–91	77	B2-C1	very fast	60	17 h

The vocabulary range is each channel’s own spread, not a single verdict: in three of every four of its videos the vocabulary starts at the lower level or above and stays at the upper one or below. Its top end tracks how far the rare words reach, so a channel devoted to one subject sits high on it without being hard to follow — the median score is the column that answers that.

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