Mixteco Dictionary vs Ancient Maya App
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mixteco Dictionary
This app provides a bilingual dictionary for the Mixtec language, offering over 2,000 entries translating to Spanish and English. It focuses on a specific dialect from Acatlán de Osorio, Puebla, an endangered language with a small, elderly speaker base.
- Over 2,000 Mixtec entries
- Spanish and English translations
- Focus on Acatlán de Osorio dialect
- Endangered language resource
- Bilingual dictionary
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This dictionary contains over 2,000 entries in Mixtec to Spanish-English. The variety reflects the region in Acatlán de Osorio, Puebla, and is spoken by just over 1,000 speakers. Most of the speakers are elderly and so this is considered an endangered language. Este diccionario contiene más de 2,000 palabras en mixteco con traducción al español e inglés. Refleja el variante de Acatlán de Osorio en Puebla y es hablado por más de mil personas. La mayoría de hablantes son mayores lo cual significa que es un idioma en peligro de extinción.
Ancient Maya App
Explore Mayan language and culture with this educational app. Create, share, and decode glyph blocks, convert calendar dates, and learn to recognize glyphs through interactive games and a comprehensive syllabary. Discover ancient artifacts and hear Mayan pronunciations.
- Create and share glyph blocks
- Decode Mayan glyphs
- Convert between Long Count and Gregorian calendars
- Navigate Mayan syllabary
- Explore Stela 11 from Yaxchilan
- Listen to Mayan pronunciations
- Learn glyphs with a game
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With the Ancient Maya App you can create glyph blocks, share glyph blocks, decode glyph blocks, learn to read phonetic glyphs, convert dates between the Long Count calendar and the Gregorian calendar and easily navigate the Mayan syllabary. Explore the famous Stela 11 from Yaxchilan and even listen to a Mayan read it. The app includes nearly 800 glyphs, their definitions and over 600 dictionary entries and games to learn to recognize and read glyphs.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Ancient Maya App at 67% against Mixteco Dictionary's 0%. Ancient Maya App also leads on rating (4.2 vs 3.8). Mixteco Dictionary's advantage is iOS requirement (7.0 vs 15.0). 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.
Ancient Maya App holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 6 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Mixteco Dictionary's written reviews are positive against 67% of Ancient Maya App's.
| Parameter | Mixteco Dictionary | Ancient Maya App |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (4 ratings) | 4.2 (6 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 66.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 6 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 7.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 71 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | John Garcia | Stephen McDonald |
Customer experience
Mixteco Dictionary
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In-app purchases
Mixteco Dictionary
No in-app purchases
Ancient Maya App
No in-app purchases
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