Your ELSA Speak Experience Is Getting Better

We are upgrading your ELSA Speak app to give you our best experience yet! This update uses advanced AI to make learning English more personal, practical, and fun for you.

Who will get these updates?

If you are currently using the older interface of ELSA (shown below), your account will be upgraded to the latest version described in this article. 

Note: If you are already using the latest interface, you will see no changes.

What’s new in ELSA Speak?

This update is designed to make learning English a more personal, practical, and engaging experience.

Personalized learning path

ELSA’s AI creates a lesson plan just for you based on your goals and interests. You can set up the learning path adapting to your level, interests and learning goals.

AI-powered roleplays & instant feedback

Practice real-life conversations, like business meetings or ordering coffee with our AI. You will get instant feedback to help you improve immediately. 

Beginner-friendly bilingual support

Start learning comfortably with support in your native language for those who are just getting started. You can slowly switch to full English conversations as you get better. 

Multi-accent pronunciation training

Practice with American and British accents. This helps you understand people from various countries and improves your own pronunciation.

More engaging learning with avatars and games

Choose between different interactive games and avatars to make your daily practice more enjoyable.

We are thrilled to bring you a smarter and more personal way to learn. We cannot wait for you to experience these improvements and reach your English goals faster.

Thank you for choosing ELSA Speak for your learning journey!

Common Questions: 

Will my plan or billing change? 

No. There are no changes to your current paid plan or billing cycle, and subscription access.

Do I need to do anything to get this update?

You do not need to do anything extra. We will handle the upgrade for you. 

Simply make sure you update your app to the latest version on the App Store or Google Play Store when the update happens on Jan 10 - Jan 30, 2026. 

Need help finding your favorite features?

We’ve reorganized the app to make them easier to find and access. Here’s where to look in the new app interface. You can click on the hyper-links to see more of their locations in the app. 

• ELSA AI Roleplays → AI Chats
• Study Sets, Topics, Certificate Courses → Discover
• Dictionary, Practice Daily Lessons and Skills→ Coach, under Pronunciation Coach
• Progress and Leaderboard→ Progress

For more information on all available features, check out this page. 

I’m already on the new version. Why did I get an email about this update?

No worries. You received the email because one of your accounts is linked to the older version. If you’re already using the new experience, you can safely ignore it. This does not affect your current account.