Comprehensible input · Spanish
12 Spanish channels made for learners, measured
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.
12
learner channels
1,666
videos scored
546 h
of material
The ranking
| # | Channel | Level range (0–100) | Median | Typical band | Pace | Videos | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mextalki - Learn Mexican Spanish | 3–56 | 7 | B1-B2 | slow | 139 | 86 h |
| 2 | Spanish Playground | 6–48 | 21 | B1-B2 | slow | 120 | 17 h |
| 3 | Dreaming Spanish | 2–53 | 22 | B1-B2 | slow | 304 | 110 h |
| 4 | El Eco del Español | 4–74 | 24 | B1-B2 | slow | 101 | 50 h |
| 5 | Spanish Input | 17–46 | 26 | B1-B2 | slow | 46 | 10 h |
| 6 | Spanish After Hours | 4–55 | 29 | B1-B2 | slow | 68 | 11 h |
| 7 | Hola Spanish | 0–53 | 33 | B1-B2 | slow | 201 | 68 h |
| 8 | Spanish Language Coach | 21–70 | 36 | B1-B2 | medium | 134 | 42 h |
| 9 | Español con Juan | 19–55 | 37 | A2-B1 | medium | 149 | 40 h |
| 10 | How to Spanish Podcast | 24–59 | 48 | B1-B2 | medium | 161 | 62 h |
| 11 | Spanish with Vicente | 36–79 | 58 | B1-B2 | fast | 129 | 25 h |
| 12 | Linguriosa | 33–81 | 67 | B1-B2 | very fast | 114 | 24 h |
11 of these 12 channels carry the same vocabulary band (B1-B2), and their scores still run from 0 to 81. That gap is pace: what separates the easiest of these channels from the hardest is how fast people talk, not which words they use. How that is measured →
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ContentMade for learnersNative contentScience & ideas (1,082)Entertainment (337)Podcasts (261)Talk shows (158)
Daniel Illescas y José Yélamo vs Patricia Conde y Jessica Goicoechea - El Hormiguero
score 28El HormigueroB1-C2~8,000 words9 minslowauto subs
Los tertulianos cómicos intentan explicar su película favorita con el idiotizador - El Hormiguero
score 29El HormigueroB1-C2~6,000 words9 minslowauto subs
¿Qué canción es? Nancys Rubias se enfrentan al reto más musical - El Hormiguero
score 29El HormigueroB1-C2~7,000 words8 minslowauto subs
David Bisbal convierte el plató en un karaoke con sus fans - El Hormiguero
score 30El HormigueroB1-C2~4,000 words7 minslowauto subs
El Monaguillo, Marron, Piedrahita y Fontecha se enfrentan en el duelo de reflejos - El Hormiguero
score 33El HormigueroB1-B2~6,000 words5 minslowauto subs
Trancas y Barrancas juegan a ‘Tu cara me suena’ al revés con Luis Fonsi - El Hormiguero
score 36El HormigueroB1-C2~6,000 words8 minslowauto subs
Ana Torroja adivina canciones escuchando un microsegundo - El Hormiguero
score 36El HormigueroB1-C2~8,000 words9 minslowauto subs
¿Un bosque submarino puede salvar el mundo?
score 37CuriosaMenteB1-C2~8,000 words10 minslow
¿Quiénes son los ayatolás? - Bully Magnets - Historia Documental
score 38Bully MagnetsB2-C2~13,000 words10 minslowauto subs
Clara Galle, Claudia Salas, Paula Usero y Malú se enfrentan al teléfono rumano - El Hormiguero
score 39El HormigueroB2-C2~16,000 words10 minslowauto subs
El teléfono escacharrado rumano desata el caos - El Hormiguero
score 42El HormigueroC1-C2~20,000 words8 minslowauto subs
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