Best apps like Collins German-English

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Updated July 2026

Collins German is great, but it's not the only option. Explore 41+ similar apps for iPhone and iPad, each reviewed and rated by real users. Find free alternatives, premium upgrades, and hidden gems.

Top Alternatives to Collins German

Ultralingua German-English#1

Ultralingua German-English by Ultralingua, Inc.

Bilingual dictionary and verbs
Editor's Choice
🔍 Reference
4.6😐(101 ratings)
$14.99
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This app provides a comprehensive German-English dictionary with over 295,000 translations and conjugates thousands of verbs. It includes usage notes, examples, and a number translator, all accessible offline.

What We Love

  • 📚 Comprehensive vocabulary with 250,000+ entries
  • ✅ Includes noun gender (der, die, das) for German nouns
  • 🔄 Excellent verb conjugation tables with multiple tenses
  • 🌐 Works offline without internet connection

Room to Improve

  • 💸 High price point ($20-30) compared to free alternatives
  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezing issues
  • ⚠️ App won't launch or open properly
Oxford Dictionary & Thesaurus#2

Oxford Dictionary & Thesaurus by MobiSystems, Inc.

Thesaurus & Offline Vocabulary
Strong Contender
🔍 Reference
4.6😐(28K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#78in Reference
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Access a vast collection of dictionaries and thesauruses with definitions, pronunciations, and etymology. Features include offline access, advanced search options, and personalized word lists. Ideal for students, professionals, and word enthusiasts.

What We Love

  • 👍 Reliable and simple to use
  • 👍 Comprehensive and best for all English, especially rare and aged language
  • 👍 Very useful for learning new words
  • 👍 Excellent reference app

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Glitchy, way too many ads
  • 🔒 Annoying popup ads makes it unusable
  • 🔒 Ads stuck in, despite payment
Dictionary.com: English Words#3

Dictionary.com: English Words by Curiosity Media, Inc.

Dictionary, Thesaurus, Vocab
Worth Considering
🔍 Reference
4.8😐(328K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Access over 2 million trusted definitions and synonyms for English words. Enhance your vocabulary with daily new words, example sentences, and audio pronunciations. This app provides grammar tips and editorial content to deepen your understanding of the English language.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Robust dictionary and thesaurus
  • 🤓 Helpful resources like blogs and articles
  • 💡 Useful word games and puzzles
  • 👍 Easy to use and navigate

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Inconsistent search results and missing definitions
  • 💸 Aggressive ads even after paid upgrades
  • 🤯 Frequent crashes and performance issues

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