Language exchange, one voice at a time

Meet new friends.
Talk for free.

Try the Korean you've been learning, practice Japanese, or share your day in English. Meet international friends through voice calls, with live captions and translation to help you get started.

9 minutes per basic random call. No limit on free calls.

App Store · iPhone Google Play · Android

Applies to basic random calls. Country filters, call extensions, starting chats and other optional features use Stars.

9 minutesPer basic random call

Unlimited callsFree random matching

LiveCaptions and translation

01 — NEON

From a first hello to your next conversation.

NEON is a voice-based language exchange app. Find Korean, Japanese and international friends to share languages, interests and everyday life.

Free random voice calls

Each basic random call includes 9 free minutes, with no limit on the number of calls. Start with a simple hello to your matched partner.

Live translated captions

Read captions and translations while your partner speaks. If something is unfamiliar or too fast, ask them to repeat it slowly.

Find a conversation partner

Explore languages and interests on profiles. Country, age and gender filters are optional features that use Stars.

Shared voice rooms

Join a conversation with several people. Standard users get 60 minutes per day; members have unlimited participation time. Individual rooms may have an entry fee.

Translated chat and Moments

Continue a conversation through translated messages and share everyday life with photos and voice Moments. Starting or extending chats may use Stars.

Stay in control

Leave an uncomfortable call and use reporting or blocking when needed. Respect your partner's language, culture and boundaries.

02 — START

Your first conversation starts here.

01
Install NEON and create a profile
Choose the languages you speak and want to learn, and add your interests.
02
Start a basic random call
Greet your matched partner and agree on a comfortable language and topic.
03
Use captions, one sentence at a time
Refer to translations and ask about unfamiliar expressions. Matching depends on who is currently available.

03 — IN THE APP

A closer look at NEON.

Example NEON one-to-one voice call screen — **Voice calls**Start with your voice

Example NEON translated chat screen — **Translated chat**Keep the conversation going

Example NEON Moments feed screen — **Moments**Share a little of your day

Example app screens. Content may vary by account, settings and app version.

04 — FREE CALLS

Know what's free before you start.

Basic random calls

9 free minutes per call

Start new random calls with no limit on the number of free calls.

Extend the same call

8 more minutes · 12 Stars

Choose an extension when you'd like to keep talking with the same person.

Voice rooms

60 minutes a day

Members have unlimited participation time. Entry fees for individual rooms are separate.

Country, age and gender filters, starting or extending chats and other optional features cost extra. Check Star prices and conditions in the app.

05 — LANGUAGES

Start in a familiar language.

The app interface supports 15 language and regional settings, including Korean, English and Japanese. Check the app for available call-translation languages.

한국어
English
日本語
简体中文
繁體中文
Deutsch
Español
Français
Italiano
Bahasa Melayu
नेपाली
Nederlands
Polski
Português
Türkçe

06 — FAQ

Questions about NEON

Are NEON random calls really free?

Yes. Basic random calls include 9 free minutes per call, with no limit on the number of calls. Extending a call with the same person, country filters, starting chats and some other features use Stars.

Can I meet Korean or Japanese friends?

You can find people who speak different languages on NEON. Selecting a country uses Stars. Connections and waiting times depend on which partners are currently available.

Can beginners use NEON for language exchange?

Live captions and translations can help you start with short greetings. Translation is a conversation aid, and results may vary with background noise and speech.

How are random calls different from voice rooms?

A random call connects you with one matched partner. Voice rooms let several people participate. Standard users get 60 voice-room minutes per day, while members have unlimited participation time. Room entry fees are separate.

Is NEON available on iPhone and Android?

Yes. Download NEON from the App Store or Google Play using the buttons on this page.

What if a conversation makes me uncomfortable?

End the call and use the app's reporting or blocking tools. Don't share passwords, verification codes or your precise address with a conversation partner.

Today's hello. Tomorrow's friend.

Download NEON and start a conversation. Basic random calls include 9 free minutes each, with no limit on the number of calls.