ELTS Comparisons & Alternatives – Test Formats & Score Guides 2025

See how IELTS stacks up against other English tests. Compare formats, scoring and requirements for TOEFL, PTE, OET and Duolingo to decide which exam fits your study or immigration goals, or jump straight to our free IELTS preparation resources.

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Different exams suit different purposes; knowing the differences helps you choose the right one.

TOEFL, PTE Academic, OET for healthcare and Duolingo English Test are the main alternatives.

No, but we provide conversion tables and CEFR equivalences to help you interpret scores.

It depends on the country and program. Our guides show the accepted tests and required scores.

Yes, you can access our free IELTS practice tests and study guides to see if IELTS suits you.

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