How to export flashcards from Duolingo

Duolingo exports flashcards as CSV. You can export your own decks, but not shared decks from other users. Follow the 6 steps below — or scroll down to download a sample export file.

Platform: Mobile App + WebsiteOwn decks: YesOthers' decks: NoCSV

Step-by-step guide

Open menu
Tap the menu (… icon) at the bottom right.
Tap Practice
Tap Practice.
Tap Words
Tap Words.
View vocabulary list
Scroll through your vocabulary list.

At the same time:
- Start screen recording
- Capture all learned words
Open DuoVocab website
Click Start Vocabulary Export.
Upload recording
Upload your recorded video file.

The system will extract vocabulary and generate:
- CSV file
- Flashcard-compatible format

Sample export file

Real sample export from Duolingo containing 5 English → Spanish flashcards. Inspect the format before exporting your own data.

csvDuolingo.csv0.1 KB

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Frequently asked questions

What file format does Duolingo export to?

Duolingo exports your flashcard data as CSV.

Can I export my own decks from Duolingo?

Yes, you can export your own decks from Duolingo. See the step-by-step guide above.

Can I export shared or other users' decks from Duolingo?

No, Duolingo only allows exporting your own decks — shared or other users' decks cannot be exported.

On which platforms is Duolingo available?

Duolingo is available on Mobile App + Website.

Is there a sample export file I can download?

Yes. A sample export file is available on this page. It contains 5 example flashcards (English → Spanish) so you can inspect the exact format Duolingo produces before exporting your own data.

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