Comparison

Phonetic Keyboard vs Dinah

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Phonetic Keyboard

Type in various languages phonetically, even if you only know how to speak them. Save your notes locally for future reference. Supports a wide range of global languages.

Highlights
  • Phonetic typing in multiple languages
  • Supports over 15 languages
  • Save notes locally
  • Write in your native language
  • Ideal for social media posts
Features
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How many of you know how to speak a language but dont know how to write it? How many of you love to post a status on wall or tweet in your own langugae? If you are loking for these then this app satisfies every inch of your desire. #Not only that you write a notes in different languages and store them locally for future reference. Supported languages: ARABIC BENGALI GREEK GUJARATI HINDI KANNADA MALAYALAM MARATHI NEPALI ORIYA PERSIAN PUNJABI RUSSIAN SANSKRIT SERBIAN SINHALEESE TAMIL TELUGU URDU

About

Dinah

Share your moments, ideas, and adventures in a captivating way. Connect to a world where every story comes to life.

Highlights
  • Share moments, ideas, and adventures
  • Bring stories to life
  • Connect with others
  • Unique storytelling platform
Features
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Welcome to Dinah, the app that brings your stories to life in a unique and captivating way! Our platform was designed to allow everyone to share moments, ideas and adventures. Connect to a world where every story comes to life in extraordinary ways!

Screenshots

Phonetic Keyboard3 screens
Dinah4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Dinah at 5.0 against Phonetic Keyboard's 2.8. Dinah also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 6 weeks). Phonetic Keyboard's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Dinah holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 4 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Phonetic Keyboard ships an update every 6 weeks, Dinah fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Phonetic Keyboard versus Dinah: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPhonetic KeyboardDinah
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.8 (4 ratings)5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews40.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings44
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB58 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperVamsi AnguluruHaky LLC

Customer experience

Phonetic Keyboard

All ratings4 ratings
Positive25.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive40.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative40.0%

Dinah

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Phonetic Keyboard

No in-app purchases

None

Dinah

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Phonetic Keyboard free?
Phonetic Keyboard is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Dinah free?
Dinah is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Phonetic Keyboard or Dinah?
Dinah is rated higher. Phonetic Keyboard averages 2.8 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Dinah averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.
Do Phonetic Keyboard or Dinah have ads?
Neither Phonetic Keyboard nor Dinah shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Phonetic Keyboard or Dinah?
Phonetic Keyboard ships an update every 6 weeks, and Dinah fortnightly. Most recently, Phonetic Keyboard was updated on October 24, 2026 and Dinah on October 12, 2026.

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