Tutor Matching
The Right Teacher Makes All the Difference
We do not give you 10,000 results and wish you luck. We match you with 3–5 expert teachers who fit your goal, level, schedule, and learning style — then you pick one and try them for $1.
Six Factors Behind Every Match
Every teacher recommendation is scored on all six dimensions — not just availability and price.
Your learning goal
Exam prep, conversational fluency, business language, travel, or heritage reconnection — we surface teachers with a track record in your exact goal.
Your current level
Take our free 5-minute placement test or self-report. We filter out teachers who work only with beginners or only with advanced students so you get the right fit.
Your schedule
Early morning, late night, weekends only — we show only teachers with live availability that matches your time zone and preferred slots.
Teaching style
Structured grammar drilling, conversation-first immersion, or exam-focused mock tests. You pick; we match.
Accent and background
Mainland Mandarin, Taiwanese Mandarin, Cantonese alongside Mandarin — or native speaker vs. near-native bilingual. Your preference, not ours.
Your budget
We surface teachers within your target price range first so you never fall in love with someone outside your budget.
How Matching Works
- 01
Tell us about yourself
A 2-minute form: language, goal, current level, schedule blocks, and any preferences (native speaker, exam specialist, kids experience, etc.).
- 02
We shortlist 3–5 matched teachers
Our matching engine ranks every verified teacher by compatibility score across all six factors. You receive a curated shortlist — not 300 random results.
- 03
Browse intro videos and reviews
Each shortlisted teacher has a 60-second intro clip, verified credentials, student reviews, and specialty tags. You see accent and personality before committing.
- 04
Book a $1 trial with your top pick
One click, $1. If the match is not right, we rematch you at no charge. If you loved the lesson, book your next session in the same flow.
Every Unox Teacher Is Verified
We do not have a "community tutor" tier. Every teacher on Unox has passed a credential review before their first lesson.
- Verified teaching credential or native proficiency certificate
- Live video interview with our teacher review team
- Background check completed before onboarding
- Minimum 30 hours teaching experience required
- Ongoing ratings reviewed — below threshold teachers are suspended
- Free rematch if your first teacher is not the right fit
Match a Teacher in Any of 7 Languages
Students Who Found Their Match
“I tried italki and got overwhelmed by 10,000 results. Unox sent me 4 teachers and the first one was perfect. We have been working together for six months.”
“I needed a business Chinese teacher who had worked with finance professionals. The match engine found one in under a minute. My vocabulary improved faster than three years of apps.”
“As a heritage Korean speaker I needed someone who could meet me in the middle — not total beginner, not fully fluent. The level filter nailed it.”
Find Your Expert Teacher Today
2-minute matching form. $1 trial lesson. Free rematch if it is not perfect.
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