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Rosetta Stone built its name on immersion lessons; Carna scores eight skills from A1 to C2.
Where Carna falls short, its column says so The Rosetta Stone column checked May 2026, and dated on this page Carna: eight skills scored from 0 to 100, on the CEFR scale from A1 to C2 Schools and teams run on Carna today; individuals join the early-access list
| Question | Rosetta Stone | Carna |
|---|---|---|
| Use Rosetta Stone when you like its classic immersion method, its structured lessons and its pronunciation checker. | ||
| Pronunciation feedback Carna: One of the eight scored skills, not accent drills | Yes | Partly |
| Use Carna when you want eight skills scored on one A1 to C2 path. | ||
| All eight skills | No | Yes |
| Real conversation practice Carna: Assigned practice in Carna for Schools, in beta | No | Partly |
See all 7 rows Checked May 2026
— SIDE BY SIDE
The same questions, asked of Rosetta Stone and of Carna. Where Carna falls short, its column says so.
| Feature | Rosetta Stone | Carna |
|---|---|---|
| What you learn | ||
| All eight skills | No | Yes |
| Full A1 to C2 curriculum | Yes | Yes |
| Real conversation practice | No | Partly . Assigned practice in Carna for Schools, in beta |
| Pronunciation feedback | Yes | Partly . One of the eight scored skills, not accent drills |
| Essay & writing evaluation | No | Partly . A teacher marks essays; 9 of 11 types auto-score |
| IELTS / TOEFL exam prep | No | Partly . An IELTS band on a practice grading, not a course |
| How you get it | ||
| Free tier, no credit card | No | No . Individuals join the early-access list |
Running in schools today
A course app runs you through its sequence; Carna's runs from A1 to C2 and says where each step sits. In Carna for Schools, which runs today, every module a student is assigned wears its CEFR level and the list runs soonest due first, so the climb is visible one module at a time.
A student's Learn screen in Carna for Schools: the assigned modules, each with its CEFR level and the skills it works on, sorted by due date. Carna School London is a sample school; the names, courses, levels and scores are demo data.
FAQ
Straight answers about Rosetta Stone and Carna, including how this comparison was built and what the individual tutor cannot do yet.
Speaking is one of the eight skills Carna scores. Conversation practice is a partly: in Carna for Schools a teacher assigns it, and it is in beta. Rosetta Stone focuses on immersion lessons and its own pronunciation checker, which is why its pronunciation row is a yes.
Yes. Carna's path is levelled from A1 to C2 in a fixed order, and the same eight skills are scored at every level. Rosetta Stone is built around its own immersion sequence.
Not yet as an individual: there is no individual plan to buy, and the early-access list is the way in. Rosetta Stone is a paid product; check its site for its trial terms.
Each row asks the same question of both columns. The Rosetta Stone column reflects the plans and features Rosetta Stone publishes, as we checked them in May 2026. Carna is held to the same standard, so where it falls short we say so: individual learners join an early-access list today. "Partly" means a feature exists with a limit, and the limit is named under the row. Products change quickly, so check Rosetta Stone's own site for the latest.
EARLY ACCESS
Carna's personal tutor is still in build: no individual sign-up and no plan to buy yet. Leave your name on the early-access list and we write once, when it opens. Schools and teams can book a demo today.