Welcome to Kotobaseed News

This is the home of our writing on independent language tutoring, the small craft of teaching a language one-to-one, and everything we're learning while we build Kotobaseed alongside the tutors who use it.

What you'll find here

Stories from our premier tutors. Vasso, Dafni, Sophia, Mary — and the tutors joining them — share what they teach, how they teach it, and the small moments that make a lesson land.
Notes on the craft. How great tutors structure a curriculum, the difference a warm trial lesson makes, the quietly clever ways students retain new vocabulary.
What we ship. New features, design choices, the boring infrastructure that keeps your booking page online. Built in public.
Honest pricing + commerce notes. We launched with Stripe LIVE, four bespoke tutor themes, and a curriculum system. We'll tell you what worked and what we'd do differently.

Who this is for

Independent tutors thinking about going solo. Language learners deciding where to spend their lesson budget. Anyone curious about the small, deliberate end of the SaaS world — software built for a specific kind of professional, and shaped by working with them rather than around them.

What's next

We'll publish at a sustainable cadence rather than chasing volume. Subscribe to the platform newsletter from any tutor's page if you'd like to know when something lands, or just bookmark kotobaseed.net/news and check back when you're curious.

— The Kotobaseed team