dictd AlternativesDictionaries & Translators like dictd

dictd is described as 'Client/server software, human language dictionary databases, and tools supporting the DICT protocol (RFC 2229)' and is a Dictionary in the education & reference category. There are more than 50 alternatives to dictd for a variety of platforms, including Android, Web-based, Windows, Linux and iPhone apps. The best dictd alternative is GoldenDict, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like dictd are Wiktionary, WordReference, Dictionary.com and Merriam-Webster.

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  1. GoldenDict icon

    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.

    63 GoldenDict alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    A feathery thing
     

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

    • GoldenDict is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to dictd.

    • GoldenDict is Freemium and Open Sourcedictd is Free and Open Source
  2. Wiktionary icon

    Wiktionary

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    Wiktionary is a multilingual, web-based project to create a free content dictionary, available in 158 languages. Unlike standard dictionaries, it is written collaboratively by volunteers, dubbed "Wiktionarians", using wiki software, allowing articles to be changed by...

    63 Wiktionary alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
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    • Wiktionary is the most popular Web-based alternative to dictd.

    • Wiktionary is Free and Open Sourcedictd is also Free and Open Source
    • Wiktionary is Lightweightdictd is not according to our users
  4. WordReference icon

    WordReference

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    WordReference is a free online Oxford dictionaries for Spanish, French, Italian, German and more.

    52 WordReference alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Alfred
    Homepage
     

    • WordReference is the most popular iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to dictd.

    • WordReference is Free and Proprietarydictd is Free and Open Source
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    Dictionary.com

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    The free Dictionary.com app delivers content from Dictionary.com and Thesaurus.com, including nearly a million words and definitions and 90,000 synonyms and antonyms. No internet required!

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
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  6. Merriam-Webster icon

    Merriam-Webster

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    Free online dictionary, thesaurus, spanish-english and medical dictionaries, audio pronunciations, Word of the Day, word games, and many more high-quality Merriam-Webster language resources.

    79 Merriam-Webster alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    Homepage
     
  9. Google Dictionary icon

    Google Dictionary

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    Google's dictionary extension on Google Chrome. With it, you can double-click any word to view its definition in a small pop-up bubble, or search the complete definition of any word or phrase using the address bar dictionary.

    48 Google Dictionary alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Chrome OS
    • Google Chrome
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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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    Translation from German to 21 languages
     
  11. Artha icon

    Artha

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    Artha is a handy thesaurus based on WordNet with distinct features like global hotkey look-up, passive desktop notifications, regular expression based search, etc.. Artha may be used as a free open-source replacement to the proprietary WordWeb Pro.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • PortableApps.com
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  12. Apple Dictionary icon

    Apple Dictionary

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    Your Mac also comes with a versatile Dictionary application. It also includes to other reference libraries such as thesaurus, Apple glossary, and Wikipedia. With it, you can find definitions, learn of the word's origin, find synonyms and antonyms, or get encyclopedic...

    50 Apple Dictionary alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    Apple Dictionary screenshot 1
     
  13. Aard Dictionary icon

    Aard Dictionary

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    Dictionary and offline Wikipedia reader.

    "Aard Dictionary is a free, fast, easy to use word lookup program that

    looks up words fast even with huge dictionaries like English Wikipedia looks up words in multiple dictionaries in multiple languages without switching .

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Android
    • Self-Hosted
    Aardict in Ubuntu "Planck's Law": includes mathematical equations
     

    • Aard Dictionary is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to dictd.

    • Aard Dictionary is Free and Open Sourcedictd is also Free and Open Source
  14. StarDict icon

    StarDict

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    Cross-platform and international dictionary.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

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