Dicty AlternativesDictionaries and other similar apps like Dicty

Dicty is described as 'Thanks to Dicty, thousands of free dictionaries become available for use with your iPhone, iPod touch or iPad' and is a Dictionary in the education & reference category. There are seven alternatives to Dicty for a variety of platforms, including Android, Windows, Linux, iPhone and iPad apps. The best Dicty alternative is GoldenDict, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Dicty are StarDict, dictd, MDict and ColorDict.

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Thanks to Dicty, thousands of free dictionaries become available for use with your iPhone, iPod touch or iPad .

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Dicty alternatives page was last updated Aug 23, 2019
  1. GoldenDict icon
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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.

    66 GoldenDict alternatives
    A feathery thing

    License model

    • FreemiumOpen Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android

    GoldenDict Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Website Translation
    3.  Standalone
    GoldenDict iconDicty Icon

    GoldenDict VS Dicty

    Is GoldenDict a good alternative to Dicty?
     
    • GoldenDict is the most popular Windows, Android, Mac & Linux alternative to Dicty.

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

    • GoldenDict is Freemium and Open SourceDicty is Free and Proprietary
  2. StarDict icon
     35 likes

    Cross-platform and international dictionary.

    77 StarDict alternatives
    dictionary window

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • AmigaOS

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  No Tracking
    3.  No registration required
    4.  Ad-free
    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    The project seems to be no longer updated.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.

    StarDict iconDicty Icon

    StarDict VS Dicty

    Is StarDict a good alternative to Dicty?
     
    • StarDict is the most popular Web-based alternative to Dicty.

    • StarDict is Free and Open SourceDicty is Free and Proprietary
    • StarDict is Privacy focused and LightweightDicty is not according to our users
  3.  3 likes

    Client/server software, human language dictionary databases, and tools supporting the DICT protocol (RFC 2229).

    60 dictd alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux

    dictd Features

    1.  Command line interface
    2.  Works Offline
    3.  Terminal-based
    4.  Support of multiple dicitonary formats
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    dictd VS Dicty

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  4. MDict icon
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    MDict is a multi-platform open dictionary. It doesn't have built-in datas but use database convert/built by other users. Features:

    17 MDict alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Windows Mobile
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad

    MDict Features

    1.  Portable
    MDict iconDicty Icon

    MDict VS Dicty

    Is MDict a good alternative to Dicty?
     
    • MDict is the most popular iPhone & iPad alternative to Dicty.

    • MDict is Free and ProprietaryDicty is also Free and Proprietary
  5.  5 likes

    ColorDict is a StarDict compatible universal dictionary for Android. You can search words and idioms in many dictionaries at once. You don't need an internet connection to search because StarDict dictionaries are stored in the sdcard.

    8 ColorDict alternatives
    Dictionaries list
    Dictionary entries

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    Dicty Icon

    ColorDict VS Dicty

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  6. Lexpanse icon
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    2450 free basic offline dictionaries in 50 languages available for download. In-built WordNet dictionary, the biggest English language free dictionary. Self-learning module in the form of flashcards. Lexpanse also uses Wikipedia and Wiktionary.

    9 Lexpanse alternatives
    instant display of the searched words and their definition fragments

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet

    Lexpanse Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  Voice Search
    Lexpanse iconDicty Icon

    Lexpanse VS Dicty

    Is Lexpanse a good alternative to Dicty?
     
    • Lexpanse is the most popular Android Tablet alternative to Dicty.

    • Lexpanse is Freemium and ProprietaryDicty is Free and Proprietary
  7. Dictionary Universal icon
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    An application for viewing StarDict dictionaries and dictionaries in Lingvo DSL format.

    10 Dictionary Universal alternatives
    Dictionary Universal screenshot 1

    License model

    Application type

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad

    Dictionary Universal Features

    1.  Suggests DSL format
    Dictionary Universal iconDicty Icon

    Dictionary Universal VS Dicty

    Is Dictionary Universal a good alternative to Dicty?
     
    • Dictionary Universal is the most popular commercial alternative to Dicty.

    • Dictionary Universal is Paid and ProprietaryDicty is Free and Proprietary
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