Honestly having done a good bit of Duolingo and Babbel and then visiting the cou...

Honestly having done a good bit of Duolingo and Babbel and then visiting the country I was trying to study for (Netherlands) I think they're mostly fun games that make you feel like you're learning something.

https://www.mezzoguild.com/babbel-vs-duolingo/ is a decent review that seems similar to my own experience.

So far drilling on Anki has been a bit better. Still not sure what else will work aside from moving there.