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Learn German with Steffi

A safe place to practice German. Confidence for real life.

Learn with Steffi’s practical courses, practice speaking with STEFai, and build the confidence to use German in real life.

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Steffi, German teacher and creator of EVOVO
AI speaking practice

“Hallo! Es ist so schön, dich endlich kennenzulernen. Ich bin STEFai. Bist du bereit, gemeinsam Deutsch zu sprechen?”

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More than 10 years teaching German

Why learners trust Steffi.

10+

Years teaching German

Experience from private lessons, group classes, and online courses.

15K+

Students taught

Learners supported through lessons and practical online courses.

Almost 3M

People learning with Steffi

A German learning community built across social media.

Native German

German from the inside out

Steffi teaches the expressions, pronunciation, and cultural context Germans actually use every day.

One teaching approach

Learn with Steffi. Practice with STEFai.

Learn the patterns with Steffi in her video courses. Then practice them with STEFai whenever you need a safe place to speak.

Video courses

Learn with Steffi.

Clear explanations, practical examples, and lessons you can revisit whenever you need them.

AI speaking practice

Practice with STEFai.

Speak out loud, try different conversations, and get helpful feedback at your own pace.

One approach. One goal. German you feel ready to use in real life.

Courses with Steffi

A growing library of practical German courses.

Start with the 30 Day Everyday German Challenge, then keep learning with focused courses on pronunciation and German articles.

3 courses and growing

Practice here. Speak out there.

German for the life you’re building.

Practice the conversations that help you feel capable, connected, and ready for life in Germany.

  • Prepare for visa and residency appointments.
  • Feel more confident after moving to Germany.
  • Join in at university.
  • Open up more work opportunities.
  • Build friendships and community.

Why speaking practice matters

Understanding is only the beginning.

Lessons help you recognize German. Regular speaking practice helps you find the words when the moment is real.

EVOVO gives you a place to speak before the real conversation starts.

Speaking confidence over timeA conceptual chart showing confidence continuing to grow with EVOVO speaking practice while learning without regular speaking practice levels off.Speaking confidenceTime practicing

Conceptual illustration of a learning pattern

With STEFai

Speak before the moment matters.

Practice everyday conversations as often as you want, with gentle corrections that help you speak more naturally.

Hi, I’m Steffi

Let’s get you speaking German.

Steffi smiling at the camera

I’ve taught German for more than 10 years, and I’ve learned that confidence grows when you practice the words you actually need. So we’ll keep things practical, make space for mistakes, and take it one conversation at a time.

What matters most to me is that you feel ready to use your German outside a lesson, whether you are meeting someone new, handling an appointment, or speaking up at work. I’d love to help you get there.

10+
Years teaching German
15K+
Students taught
Nearly 3M
People learning with Steffi

A clear path

Always know what to practice next.

Follow CEFR aligned lessons suited to your level, so every practice session moves you forward.

The activation gap

Close the gap between understanding and speaking.

Often, learners do not need more grammar, words, or rules. They need to activate the German they already know and understand.

What you know German you understand
eigentlich vereinbaren Termin verschieben möglich
What becomes active German ready when you speak

„Ich möchte einen Termin vereinbaren.“

Ready for real life

How EVOVO closes the gap

  1. 01
    Practice safely Make mistakes without pressure.
  2. 02
    Activate what you know Turn passive knowledge into active language.
  3. 03
    Speak when it matters Find the words in real situations.

Not more input. More output.

Smart review

Remember the German you’ll actually use.

Review useful words and phrases until they stick, then bring them into your next conversation.

Built for German

A complete German learning system.

EVOVO brings Steffi’s teaching, speaking practice, feedback, flashcards, and your next step together. You do not have to build the learning system yourself.

EVOVO One connected German learning system
Private tutor Personal teaching at scheduled times
ChatGPT A general AI assistant
Steffi’s course library
Included
Not included
Not included
Structured learning path
Built in
Depends on the tutor
Not included
Speaking practice
Ready whenever you are
Scheduled sessions
Separate conversations
Professional conversations
German practice for your field
Depends on subject expertise
No built in German teaching
German specific feedback
Built in
Human feedback
Depends on your prompt
Smart flashcards
Included and connected
Usually separate
Not connected
Progress and next step
Guided automatically
Teacher managed
Not included
Cost
From €0.92 a day
Often €30+ per lesson
Plus: $20 a month

EVOVO daily pricing is based on €336 billed yearly. Private lesson prices vary by provider. ChatGPT Plus is listed in US dollars and local pricing may vary.

From the community

What learners actually say.

Messages from students learning with Steffi and practicing with EVOVO.

  • “Steffi explains grammar in a way that finally makes sense to me.”

    LerneDeutsch student
  • “I thought I was B1, but apparently I am still A2 😅 Definitely need to speak more.”

    EVOVO student
  • “The 30 Day Challenge is the first German course I actually finished. The lessons were short enough to do after work, and I still felt like I learned something every day.”

    LerneDeutsch student 30 Day Challenge
  • “STEFai really sounds like Steffi. That surprised me 😂”

    EVOVO student
  • “Ich habe heute beim Bäcker alles auf Deutsch bestellt 🙌”

    LerneDeutsch student
  • “The corrections help without stopping me after every sentence.”

    EVOVO student
  • “Finally. Dative makes sense.”

    LerneDeutsch student
  • “The flashcards need a little improvement, but I use them on the train almost every day. Then I do speaking practice when I get home.”

    EVOVO student
  • “I was nervous to speak even to an app, which is kind of funny. After a few minutes I forgot about it and just kept talking.”

    EVOVO student
  • “The pronunciation lessons helped me notice sounds I had been saying wrong for years.”

    LerneDeutsch student
  • “I was only going to try STEFai for five minutes and somehow kept talking 😂”

    EVOVO student
  • “I have paid for other courses and stopped after one week. I kept coming back to this one.”

    LerneDeutsch student
  • “The feedback felt like a lot at first. Once I focused on one correction at a time, it became really useful.”

    EVOVO student
  • “Danke Steffi! Deine Beispiele helfen mir wirklich im Alltag.”

    LerneDeutsch student
  • “This is the first time I have spoken German out loud at home.”

    EVOVO student
  • “Clear, practical, and no long grammar lectures. Exactly what I needed.”

    LerneDeutsch student
  • “Kannst du das bitte langsamer sagen? I love that I can ask and just keep going.”

    EVOVO student
  • “I wish I had found this course when I first moved to Germany.”

    LerneDeutsch student
  • “I practiced the same conversation three times until I could answer without thinking so much.”

    EVOVO student
  • “Some days I only had ten minutes. The daily lessons made it easy to keep going anyway.”

    LerneDeutsch student
  • “I thought the AI part would feel awkward. It felt much more natural than I expected.”

    EVOVO student
  • “I still confuse der, die, das all the time 😅 But now I understand what I am trying to do.”

    LerneDeutsch student
  • “It corrected my sentence and then let me try again. That part is so useful.”

    EVOVO student
  • “Thank you Steffi ❤️ German feels much less scary now.”

    LerneDeutsch student
  • “Heute habe ich 15 Minuten Deutsch gesprochen. Allein. Freiwillig. 😄”

    EVOVO student
  • “I watched one lesson before a meeting and actually used the phrase later that day.”

    LerneDeutsch student
  • “After a long day I do not want a full lesson. One short conversation is enough to keep the habit.”

    EVOVO student
  • “Manchmal muss ich ein Video zweimal schauen, aber dann verstehe ich es wirklich.”

    LerneDeutsch student
  • “I am still slow and I sometimes need to repeat myself. But I am not as scared to start speaking anymore.”

    EVOVO student

One subscription

Everything you need.

Learn with Steffi. Practice with STEFai. Keep your courses, speaking practice, and everything you remember in one place.

Choose your billing schedule
One simple membership Cancel anytime
Complete membership
€28.00 a month €336.00 billed yearly
  • Scenarios Unlimited
  • 1:1 lessons Unlimited
  • Flashcards Unlimited
  • Courses Full access and STEFai support
  • Open conversation 4 hours each month

Secure checkout. Cancel anytime.

Questions, answered

Everything you might want to know.

If you still have a question, you can always get in touch with us.

What is EVOVO?

EVOVO is a German learning platform where you can safely practice real life conversations, get helpful feedback and corrections, and build the skills you need to speak with confidence in the real world.

Is there an app?

EVOVO works in your browser on your phone, tablet, and computer. There is nothing you need to install.

Can I cancel anytime?

Yes. You can cancel from your account whenever you want. Your access continues until the end of your current paid period.

Can I try EVOVO for free?

You can take our German level test and explore free practice before you subscribe. Full MAX access begins with a paid subscription.

Can I change from monthly to yearly?

Yes. You can change your billing schedule from your account. You will see any billing adjustment before you confirm the change.

What is the difference between ChatGPT and EVOVO?

ChatGPT responds to the prompt you give it. EVOVO is built specifically for German learning and connects Steffi’s courses, speaking practice, feedback, flashcards, your level, and your next step in one learning system.

What does CEFR mean?

CEFR is the international framework used to describe language levels from A1 for beginners through advanced levels. EVOVO uses it to keep lessons and practice appropriate for your German level.

Do I get access to all of Steffi’s courses?

Yes. MAX includes full access to Steffi’s courses inside EVOVO, together with STEFai support for practice.

How much speaking practice is included?

MAX includes four hours of open conversation each month. German scenarios and personalized lessons are included with your membership.

Will I keep the yearly price?

Your subscription renews at the price shown during checkout while it remains active. If you cancel and subscribe again later, the current price at that time will apply.