GoldenDict Alternatives

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

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  1. 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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android
     
  2. 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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
  3. QuickDic offline multilingual translation dictionary.

    • Multi-lingual dictionaries between many language pairs.
    • FREE, ad-free, and open-source!
    • Dictionaries stored on SD card (works offline!)
    • Create your own dictionaries.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
     
  4. Merriam-Webster icon
     44 likes

    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.

    75 Merriam-Webster alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
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    Merriam-Webster vs GoldenDict Comments
    Cetheata
    Negative
    1

    It's just a client to their own website. It cannot read user's dictionaries.

    • Merriam-Webster is Free and ProprietaryGoldenDict is Freemium and Open Source
  5. MDict icon
     6 likes

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

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Windows Mobile
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
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    1
    MDict vs GoldenDict Comments
    Guest
    Positive
    -1

    Found it easily on the internet and others were too difficult to work with.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • MDict is Free and ProprietaryGoldenDict is Freemium and Open Source
  6. SilverDict icon
     1 like

    This project is intended to be a modern, from-the-ground-up, maintainable alternative to GoldenDict(-ng), developed with Flask and React.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Android
    • F-Droid
     
  7. Online Dictionary - Multiple dictionaries including: English dictionary, medical dictionary, legal dictionary, financial dictionary, computer dictionary, thesaurus, dictionary of acronyms and abbreviations, dictionary of idioms, thesaurus, Columbia encyclopedia, Wikipedia...

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
     
  8. QStarDict icon
     2 likes

    QStarDict is a free dictionary program written using Qt4. The user interface is similar to StarDict.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
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    1
    QStarDict vs GoldenDict Comments
    Cetheata
    Positive
    0

    It has fewer features than GoldenDict, and supports fewer formats.

    • QStarDict is Free and Open SourceGoldenDict is Freemium and Open Source
  9. Dictionary .NET is a tiny, easy and smart multilingual dictionary translating from/to 65 languages using Googles and Bing services.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  10. InfiniDict icon
     1 like

    The snappy online English dictionary. Fast search, word lists, and flashcards for language learners and enthusiasts alike.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Google Chrome
    • Firefox
     
  11. GNOME Dictionary is a simple, clean, elegant application to look up words in online dictionaries using the DICT protocol.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • GNOME
     
  12. Treegle Dictionary is a new kind of dictionary that arranges definitions in a tree format. With this format, you can see how each component of a definition contributes to the meaning of a word.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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