172,560 graded videos across 39 languages

How to find comprehensible input for any language on YouTube.

To find comprehensible input on YouTube, search with queries that consistently return videos at your level. Generic searches mix beginner explainers with native-speed content. This guide lists the search queries and creators that actually work, based on videos graded by difficulty (CEFR A1 to C2) and broken out per dialect, because Egyptian Arabic and Levantine Arabic are different listening tasks. 100% free. We email the full guide for any dialect below.

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Spanish

29,499 graded videos across 10 variants

Arabic (العربية)

22,483 graded videos across 10 variants

Portuguese

13,759 graded videos across 3 variants

German (Hochdeutsch)

11,898 graded videos across 5 variants

Italian (Italiano)

9,286 graded videos across 2 variants

Mandarin Chinese

9,114 graded videos across 3 variants

Korean (Hangugeo)

8,588 graded videos across 2 variants

Dutch (Algemeen Beschaafd Nederlands)

6,867 graded videos across 2 variants

French (Français)

6,807 graded videos across 2 variants

Israeli Hebrew (Ivrit Yisraelit)

5,661 graded videos

Hungarian (Magyar)

5,451 graded videos

Polish (Polski)

3,875 graded videos

Greek (Modern Greek)

3,804 graded videos

Indonesian (Bahasa Indonesia)

3,233 graded videos

Finnish (Suomi)

3,215 graded videos

Russian (Russkiy)

2,419 graded videos

Telugu (తెలుగు)

2,386 graded videos

Romanian (Română)

2,030 graded videos

Serbian (српски језик)

1,871 graded videos

Marathi (मराठी)

1,836 graded videos

Czech (Čeština)

1,572 graded videos

Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ)

1,524 graded videos

Bengali (Bangla)

1,506 graded videos

Bulgarian (Български)

1,319 graded videos

Filipino / Tagalog (Wikang Filipino / Tagalog)

1,278 graded videos

Japanese (Nihongo)

1,185 graded videos

Swedish (Svenska)

1,116 graded videos

Turkish (Türkçe)

1,106 graded videos

Hindi (हिन्दी)

999 graded videos

Malay (Bahasa Melayu Malaysia)

965 graded videos

Ukrainian (Українська)

868 graded videos

Tamil (தமிழ்)

781 graded videos

Thai (ภาษาไทย)

770 graded videos

Danish (Dansk)

716 graded videos

Norwegian (Norsk)

646 graded videos

Vietnamese (Tiếng Việt)

574 graded videos

Slovak (Slovenčina)

526 graded videos

Persian (Iranian Persian, فارسی ایران)

519 graded videos

Esperanto (Lingvo Internacia)

508 graded videos