Purple Dictionary Alternatives

Purple Dictionary is described as 'Dictionary from the Elementary project' and is a Dictionary in the education & reference category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Purple Dictionary for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Windows, Android, iPhone and Mac apps. The best Purple Dictionary alternative is Wikipedia, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Purple Dictionary are Google Translate, GoldenDict, Wiktionary and Encyclopædia Britannica.

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  1. xFarDic icon
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    xFarDic is a comprehensive multilingual dictionary developed using GTK2, wxWidgets, libxml2, under GNU/Linux and relesed under GNU/GPL.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
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    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
     
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    Advanced English Dictionary is better than other dictionaries, not just because it contains far more words than a conventional paper dictionary, but because it uses a radically new approach to searching for words.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • Java Mobile
    • Symbian S60
    • Blackberry
     
  4. Ultralingua icon
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    At Ultralingua, we make software for people who love languages. We focus on high quality consumer applications for mobile devices, and offer our linguistic APIs to partners in a variety of fields.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
  5. Babiloo icon
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    Babiloo is a free open source software developed to read offline dictionaries.

    • Runs on most of the platforms, Windows, Linux, MacOS, Nokia S60 (>1.9).
    • Supports dictionaries in SDictionary, and StarDict formats.
    • HTML displaying for the supported dictionaries.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  6. gKamus icon
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    gKamus is a dictionary program, it translates single English word to it's Indonesian means and vice-versa, it's also equipped with fancy English Tenses, English Irregular Verb Tables and English Alphabet List.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  7. VerbAce icon
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    VerbAce-Pro is an easy-to-use Desktop Translation Software.

    Translate in a mouse click From any application Access Wikipedia Quick translation option by moving the cursor.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
     
  8. Frengly icon
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    Frengly.com is a free and fast online translator, with an intuitive interface. Translates all popular languages. It also remember your previous translations for review later.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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    With this addon you can translate any text to your own language with one click or hot-key. You can either translate the selected text, this way the translated text will overwrite the original selected text, or you can translate the full page too.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Firefox
     
  10. Loqu8 iCE icon
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    Learn Chinese faster with Loqu8 iCE (iNterpret Chinese-English). Read and understand popular Chinese websites, email and documents using iCEs popup window. Supports simplified and traditional Chinese, Pinyin and Bopomofo.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  11. Freebo icon
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    Freebo is Topics search tool. If you don't know something, ask Freebo, it probably knows.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
     
  12. Translate.eu icon
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    Free online multilingual translation for English, French, German, Russian, Spanish and many other languages. Powered by bing.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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