GoldenDict-ng AlternativesDictionaries & Translators like GoldenDict-ng

GoldenDict-ng is described as 'The Next Generation GoldenDict' and is a Dictionary in the education & reference category. There are more than 50 alternatives to GoldenDict-ng for a variety of platforms, including Android, Web-based, Windows, Linux and iPhone apps. The best GoldenDict-ng alternative is GoldenDict, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like GoldenDict-ng are Wiktionary, Dictionary.com, WordReference and Merriam-Webster.

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GoldenDict-ng alternatives page was last updated Mar 22, 2025
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  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.

    64 GoldenDict alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumOpen Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • RU flagRussia

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android

    GoldenDict Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Website Translation
    3.  Standalone

    GoldenDict VS GoldenDict-ng

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

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

    • GoldenDict is Freemium and Open SourceGoldenDict-ng is Free and Open Source
  2. Wiktionary icon
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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...

    65 Wiktionary alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android

    Wiktionary Features

    1.  Multiple languages
    2.  Wiki
    3.  Built-in Dictionary

    Wiktionary VS GoldenDict-ng

     
    • Wiktionary is the most popular Web-based alternative to GoldenDict-ng.

    • Wiktionary is Free and Open SourceGoldenDict-ng is also Free and Open Source
  3. Dictionary.com icon
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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!

    107 Dictionary.com alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone

    Dictionary.com Features

    1.  Definitions
    2.  Thesaurus

    Dictionary.com VS GoldenDict-ng

     
    • Dictionary.com is the most popular iPhone alternative to GoldenDict-ng.

    • Dictionary.com is Free and ProprietaryGoldenDict-ng is Free and Open Source
  4. WordReference icon
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    WordReference is a free online Oxford dictionaries for Spanish, French, Italian, German and more.

    52 WordReference alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

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

    WordReference Features

    1.  Spanish

    WordReference VS GoldenDict-ng

     
    • WordReference is the most popular iPad & Android Tablet alternative to GoldenDict-ng.

    • WordReference is Free and ProprietaryGoldenDict-ng is Free and Open Source
  5. Merriam-Webster icon
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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.

    78 Merriam-Webster alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad

    Merriam-Webster Features

    1.  Thesaurus
    2.  Spanish

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  6. dict.cc icon
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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.

    92 dict.cc alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad

    dict.cc Features

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

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  7. Lingoes icon
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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.

    95 Lingoes alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • HK flagHong Kong SAR China

    Platforms

    • Windows
    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

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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.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Chrome OS
    • Google Chrome

    Google Dictionary Features

    1.  Alphabetical pronunciation
    2.  Multiple languages

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  9. Artha icon
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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.

    27 Artha alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • PortableApps.com

    Artha Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  Synonyms
    3.  Portable
    4.  Support for Hotkeys
    5.  Thesaurus
    6.  WordWeb
    7.  Support for regular expressions

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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...

    License model

    • Free PersonalProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac

    Apple Dictionary Features

    1.  Synonyms
    2.  Thesaurus
    3.  Definitions

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    A simple and elegant notebook to write new words and discover their meanings and synonyms. Open a new note, whether if it's for a specific book or for a new language you're learning, write the word you're looking for and see its definition and synonyms.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android

    Wordnote Dictionary Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Built-in Dictionary
    3.  Works Offline
    4.  No registration required

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  12. StarDict icon
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    Cross-platform and international dictionary.

    72 StarDict alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • CN flagChina

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • AmigaOS
    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

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