SHI vs Hidatsa Dictionary
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SHI
Learn the Tlingit language with this app. It offers hundreds of vocabulary entries and phrases across various categories, complete with audio from fluent speakers. Practice pronunciation, explore the writing system, and test your knowledge with quizzes.
- Hundreds of vocabulary entries
- 20+ learning categories
- Audio from fluent speakers
- Pronunciation and writing system introduction
- Category-based quizzes
- Progress tracking
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The “Tlingit Language” app helps to build skills in the language. This app contains hundreds of entries in more than 20 different categories all with accompanying audio for vocabulary and phrases. Quiz yourself by category and beat your previous quiz scores. The app also contains isolated alphabet sounds as an introduction to basic pronunciation and the writing system. The app is designed as an introduction to the Tlingit language and is a supplementary tool for teachers and learners. Audio for the vocabulary and phrases is provided by a variety of fluent speakers.
Hidatsa Dictionary
Access a comprehensive Hidatsa language dictionary with over 4000 entries and audio pronunciations. Search in Hidatsa or English, save favorites, and learn offline. This tool is designed for self-study and preserving the Hidatsa language.
- 4000+ entries
- Audio pronunciations
- Search in Hidatsa or English
- Save favorite words
- Offline functionality
- Consistent phonemic spelling
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The Hidatsa Dictionary - Mobile is the best way to look up Hidatsa words and hear pronunciations while on the go. • 4000+ entries and growing • Audio Pronunciation recorded from Fluent Hidatsa Speakers • Search in Hidatsa or English or Look it up with full indexed reference dictionary • Save your favorite words for quick reference • Consistent phonemic spelling • Works without active data connection • Get updates with latest revisions and improvements. • Fun to use and explore • An excellent self-study investment It’s the ultimate electronic Hidatsa learning and reference tool- now optimized for portable use. Additional Instructions: • If you haven't already, download the Hidatsa Keyboard - Mobile from the app store to type your search in Hidatsa! • When the app is first loaded, it automatically downloads the most up-to-date entries. This can take a few seconds, up to a minute. • Want to contribute to the Hidatsa Language Project's dictionary? Go to http://dictionary.hidatsa.org and submit new words and corrections through our online form! About the Hidatsa Language Project: The Hidatsa Language Project provides accessible language-learning tools and resources — textbooks, apps, dictionaries and more — to help preserve Hidatsa. Get to know us at http://www.hidatsa.org and check out some of our other Hidatsa products! Questions? Concerns? Please let us know! We’re always working to improve our Hidatsa language-learning products. If you have any questions, comments or concerns, please send us an email at customersupport@languageconservancy.org
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: SHI at 80% against Hidatsa Dictionary's 33%. SHI also leads on rating (4.9 vs 3.2). Hidatsa Dictionary's advantage is iOS requirement (6.0 vs 8.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
SHI holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 15 and 9 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 80% of SHI's written reviews are positive against 33% of Hidatsa Dictionary's.
| Parameter | SHI | Hidatsa Dictionary |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (15 ratings) — better | 3.2 (9 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 80.0% of reviews — better | 33.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 15 — better | 9 |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 | 6.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 62 MB | 89 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sealaska Heritage Institute | The Language Conservancy, Inc |
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SHI
Hidatsa Dictionary
In-app purchases
SHI
No in-app purchases
Hidatsa Dictionary
No in-app purchases
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