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Duolingo Max

KIDSAFEAGES 5–8Ages 10+School-safe Verified by SafeGradeAI
88
Overall score
Reviewed April 22, 2025

AI roleplay features run in a narrowly scoped tutoring context with strong content guardrails.

Category

Language Learning

Age group

10+

Pricing

Paid

Certification

KidSafe Approved (5–8) (85–100)

Quick safety summary

Duolingo Max at a glance

Overall rating

88/100

kidsafe

Age recommendation

Ages 10+

Within intended range

Privacy confidence

High

Score 90/100

Moderation quality

88/100

Strong filters

Light oversightSchool-readyIndependently verified

Best use cases

  • Language Learning workflows
  • Classroom assignments

Main risks

  • No elevated risks identified.

Recommended for

Elementary classroomsFamily useDistrict deployment

Not ideal for

Mental-health support

Product overview

How Duolingo Max works

AI roleplay features run in a narrowly scoped tutoring context with strong content guardrails.

Risk intelligence

Risk level breakdown

Risk dimensions derived directly from the SafeGradeAI rubric scores (higher score = higher risk). Additional dimensions appear when entered by an evaluator.

Scores derived from the SafeGradeAI rubric. Methodology: read more.

Methodology

How this score was produced

Scored against the SafeGradeAI framework v2.5 across five dimensions — privacy, moderation, GenAI safeguards, age-appropriate design, and transparency — with COPPA, FERPA, and GDPR-K lenses. Independent. No vendor pay-for-rating.

Independent evaluation. SafeGradeAI does not accept payment from vendors for ratings.

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