Duolingo Friends Clash: All You Need To Know (Ferbruary 2025)

Duolingo helps its millions of learners learn a new language in a gamified manner.

To learn any foreign language, you simply need to download and install an application called Duolingo.

Once installed, set up your account select the language you wish to learn, and begin your learning journey.

Besides learning, Duolingo has added some much-needed features that break the monotony of the learning process. 

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One of the latest features released by Duolingo is Friends Clash which brings a competitive mode to the learning process.

To learn everything about Duolingo Friend Clash, make sure to read this post till the end.

Without any further ado, let’s get started:

What Is Duolingo Friends Clash?

Duolingo Friends Clash adds a competitive twist to your language-learning journey.

It allows users to challenge and compete with their friends in some engaging language activities like completing some language exercises within a time frame. 

The Friends Clash feature competitively motivates learners by focusing on improving their reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills.

It is a friendly rivalry that motivates both to practice consistently.

Based on their performances, players can earn points and the one with the highest point is declared a winner. 

In this game, learners need to get 60 seconds to complete a task. They have to answer as many questions as possible within that time frame.

The player that gets the most questions right wins the first round.

After that, they will have to complete two more rounds to finally see who is the winner between the two. 

Each correct answer grants 1 point and 2XP so if you complete 10 questions and get them right it will be 10 points and 20 XPs.

However, you will also lose 2 seconds from your time limit for each wrong answer. 

Steps For Duolingo Friends Clash

Before beginning the Friends Clash on Duolingo, check if you have the latest version of Duolingo installed if not then do update the app.

The reason we ask you to do so is because Friends Clash is only found in the latest version of the Duolingo app.

Duolingo Friends Clash

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Next, you need to go to the (Quests/Challenges tab) or Friends Tab and add friends on Duolingo.

You can add friends by inviting them via email or link.

One can also locate friends by searching for their usernames, or through social media. To learn all methods, click on the above link.

After adding friends on Duolingo, follow the steps written below:

  • First, launch the Duolingo app.
  • Now, tap on the Crate icon located at the bottom of the screen.
Duolingo Friends Clash
  • After that, go to the Goals section.
  • There, you need to locate the Friends Clash feature.
  • Now, select a friend from your list.
Duolingo Friends Clash
  • Send them a challenge.
  • After that, select the language and the activity for the competition.
  • Participate in real-time or whenever free.
Duolingo Friends Clash
  • Complete a series of language exercises and try to score the most points to be a winner. 
  • As soon as the clash ends, the results will be displayed on the screen as shown in the below image. 
Duolingo Friends Clash

At the same time, you can have Friends Clash 5 friends. 

All you need to do is tap on the + button and select the next friend to start a clash with. 

The clashes also contribute to your monthly quest quota. 

Also Read > How to Start A Friend Quest on Duolingo

What Is The Difference Between Duolingo Friends Clash and Friends Quest?

Duolingo Friend Quest is all about collaborating with your Duolingo friends and completing a weekly quest.

The quest harbors cooperation between the two to gain maximum rewards. The result has both enjoying Gems, XP boosts, and Quest Points. 

Friends Clash, on the other hand, is all about being competitive and trying to gain more than your friends.

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This harbors a feeling of competition between two or more Duolingo friends to reach the top.  

However, both help make progress within your target language. They help you progress faster in your learning process.

Why Must I Opt For  Duolingo Friends Clash?

There are many reasons why trying out the Duolingo Friends Clash is good for you.

It helps foster a competitive spirit among learners and instills consistency in the learning process as it pushes you to practice more. 

Duolingo Friends Clash makes learning fun and motivating as it is more like a game rather than a learning process.  

It is one of the best ways to master your language while connecting with friends.  

How To Opt Out Of Friends Clash?

However, there is no clear option to opt out of Friends Clash on Duolingo.

Learners can try ignoring the requests sent to them or set their Duolingo profile to private.  

That’s it all about the Duolingo Friends Clash now open your Duolingo app and challenge your friends in Friends Clash to see who scores the most.

Hope this guide has been helpful. 

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