Babylon AlternativesTop Translators & Dictionaries like Babylon

Babylon is described as 'The easiest way to translate a word. With just a click you can find translations from different dictionaries and different languages. The premium version offers more features such as Human Voice (text to speech), Premium Dictionaries, Unlimited document translations' and is a Translator in the education & reference category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Babylon for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Web-based, Android, Linux and Mac apps. The best Babylon alternative is Google Translate, which is free. Other great apps like Babylon are GoldenDict, Crowdin, Tatoeba and Lingoes.

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Babylon alternatives page was last updated Sep 9, 2022
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  1. Google Translate icon

    Google Translate

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    Instantly translate text in real-time across over 100 languages using Google Translate. Features include voice input on mobile, offline translations, and integration with Google services. Available for free with no registration, it offers transliteration, pronunciation guidance, and more.

    49 Google Translate alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Google Docs
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    Top Google Translate Features

    1.  Text to Speech
    2.  Real-time translation
    3.  Translator
    4.  Multiple languages
    5.  Language Detection
    6.  Website Translation
    7.  No registration required
    8.  Ad-free
    9.  Works Offline
    10.  Synonyms
    11.  Built-in Dictionary
    12.  Translation-platform

    Google Translate VS Babylon

     
    Comments about Google Translate as an Alternative to Babylon
    Guest
    Negative Feb 7, 2017
    19

    Google is an online web service, babylon is a desktop tool that offers offline word translation.

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    • This alternative is disputed. Google Translate is a legitimate Babylon alternative, but it might have issues that some users think are important.

    • Google Translate is the most popular Web-based, Android, iPhone & iPad alternative to Babylon.

    • Google Translate is the most popular free alternative to Babylon.

    • Google Translate is Free and ProprietaryBabylon is Freemium and Proprietary
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    GoldenDict

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    GoldenDict is an open-source dictionary program for PC computers that gives translations of words and phrases for different languages. It allows use of several popular dictionary file formats simultaneously.

    64 GoldenDict alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • RU flagRussia

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    A feathery thing

    GoldenDict Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Website Translation
    3.  Standalone

    GoldenDict VS Babylon

     
    Comments about GoldenDict as an Alternative to Babylon
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    ushabuntu
    Positive Jan 11, 2017
    4

    Does the job, indexes .BGL files like a boss, and can add more sources (Wikipedia) or dictionaries.

    Xahkyen
    Positive Nov 12, 2021
    0

    Amazing. GoldenDict can index the Babylon .BGL and many other dictionary files.

    Guest
    Negative Jun 20, 2016
    -7

    Goldendict is good, but is not the same as Babylon. Babylon is strictly a translator and not trying to be like wikipedia.

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    • Most users think GoldenDict is a great Babylon alternative.

    • GoldenDict is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Babylon.

    • GoldenDict is the most popular Open Source alternative to Babylon.

    • GoldenDict is Freemium and Open SourceBabylon is Freemium and Proprietary
  4. Crowdin icon

    Crowdin

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    Localization platform enhanced by AI for flexible translation of mobile, web & desktop apps, games & help desks, and more. Make your localization process more efficient and improve your workflow with 600+ Crowdin apps and connectors.

    87 Crowdin alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • UA flagUkraine

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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    Top Crowdin Features

    1.  Software localization
    2.  Translation-platform
    3.  Content Localization
    4. GitHub icon  GitHub Integration
    5.  Team Collaboration
    6.  Translator
    7.  Game localization
    8.  Crowdsourced
    9.  Figma plugin
    10.  Website Translation
    11.  Real time collaboration
    12.  Passkey Support

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    • Almost everyone thinks Crowdin is a great Babylon alternative.

    • Crowdin is the most popular SaaS alternative to Babylon.

    • Crowdin is Freemium and ProprietaryBabylon is also Freemium and Proprietary
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    Tatoeba

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    At its core, Tatoeba is a large database of example sentences translated into several languages. Search example sentences translated into many languages. Add and translate your own sentences. It's collaborative, open, free, and even addictive.

    66 Tatoeba alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    Main Page

    Tatoeba Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Crowdsourced
    3.  Multiple languages

    Tatoeba VS Babylon

     
    Comments about Tatoeba as an Alternative to Babylon
    Guest
    Negative Mar 18, 2018
    1

    It is WEB-BASED, so it is not an offline translator.

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    • Tatoeba is Free and Open SourceBabylon is Freemium and Proprietary
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    Lingoes

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    Lingoes is an easy and intuitive dictionary and text translation software. It offers lookup dictionaries, full text translation, capture word on screen, translate selected text and pronunciation of words. Lingoes sits in the system tray and becomes ones pop-up dictionary and the.

    96 Lingoes alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • HK flagHong Kong SAR China

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Main Window (several other view types possible)
    Discontinued

    The program is no longer updated. Last version, v2.9.2, released in August 2014, can be still downloaded from the official website.

    Lingoes Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    3.  Thesaurus
    4.  Sits in the System Tray

    Lingoes VS Babylon

     
    Comments about Lingoes as an Alternative to Babylon
    Guest
    Positive May 7, 2017
    2

    the look and feel is similar, and it added not too long ago professional dictionaries look ups such as 'le petit robert' and the 'michaelis'. Mostly it worked fine and didn't demand no paying upgrades. Pure wholehearted gift from those gifted programmers.

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    • Some users think Lingoes is a great Babylon alternative, some don't.

    • Lingoes is Free and ProprietaryBabylon is Freemium and Proprietary
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    dict.cc

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    dict.cc is not only an online dictionary translating from English and German to 21 languages. Its an attempt to create a platform where users from all over the world can share their knowledge in the field of translations.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    Translation from German to 21 languages

    dict.cc Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  Text to Speech
    3.  Crowdsourced
    4.  Website Translation
    5.  User generated

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  9. StarDict icon

    StarDict

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    Cross-platform and international dictionary.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • CN flagChina

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • AmigaOS
    dictionary window
    Discontinued

    The project seems to be no longer updated. Last version, 3.0.6, released in January 2015, but it can be still downloaded from SourceForge.

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  No Tracking
    3.  No registration required
    4.  Ad-free

    StarDict VS Babylon

     
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    Eudic

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    The Eudict is an essential reference software for English learners. It starts quickly, has a full range of features, is ad-free, and provides an uninterrupted experience. With a massive expandable vocabulary library and customizable editing, it supports translations in multiple...

    9 Eudic alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • CN flagChina

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android Tablet
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    Eudic screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Educational

    Features

    1.  Built-in Dictionary
    2.  Works Offline
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Full-Text Search
    5.  In-app purchases

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  11. Tagaini jisho icon

    Tagaini jisho

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    Tagaini Jisho is a free to use Japanese dictionary. It is available in several languages such as german or french.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Country of Origin

    • FR flagFrance
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Main window

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  12. Lion (LEO dictionary) icon

    Lion (LEO dictionary)

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    Lion allows you to send a query to the German-English, -French, -Spanish and -Italian LEO dictionaries (Chinese is currently not supported) with a click of your mouse from almost all MS Windows applications.

    License model

    • Free Personal • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Symbian S60
    • HP webOS
    • Blackberry
    • Windows Phone
    Lion (LEO dictionary) screenshot 1

    Lion (LEO dictionary) Features

    1.  Spanish

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    PROMT Translator

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    Offers online/offline translation, a dictionary, and phrasebooks. Syncs translations, supports text, speech, and image translation. Includes 18 language profiles, translation widget, and premium features like ad-free usage and offline mode.

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • RU flagRussia

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android Tablet
    • HUAWEI AppGallery
    Main Translation Form

    PROMT Translator Features

    1.  Website Translation
    2.  Machine translation
    3.  Online translation

    PROMT Translator VS Babylon

     
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    Bing Translator

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    Bing Translator (previously Live Search Translator and Windows Live Translator) is a service provided by Microsoft as part of its Bing services to translate texts or entire web pages into different languages.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    Homepage

    Bing Translator Features

    1.  Website Translation
    2.  Machine translation
    3.  Online translation

    Bing Translator VS Babylon

     
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