Freemium Free tier; Pro ~$5/mo

Language Reactor

Dual subtitles for Netflix and YouTube

Last verified: Jul 1, 2026

Language Reactor (formerly Language Learning with Netflix) adds dual-language subtitles, popup dictionaries, and playback controls to Netflix and YouTube. Save words and review them in-app. The free tier is generous; Pro adds more features. Transform passive video watching into active study.

Pros

  • Dual subtitles on streaming
  • Word saving
  • Playback speed control

Cons

  • Chrome only
  • Requires Netflix/YouTube
  • Best for intermediate+

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