Comparison

Ж vs OpenRussian Russian Dictionary

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

Head to head
About

Ж

Master Russian noun declensions with over 5000 real-life sentences. This app provides practice to help you choose the correct declension for Russian words.

Highlights
  • Practice Russian declensions
  • Over 5000 real Russian sentences
  • Choose correct declensions
  • Grammar practice tool
Features
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Russian declensions are tough. Use Ж to practice choosing the right declension with over 5000 real Russian sentences.

About

OpenRussian Russian Dictionary

This app offers a comprehensive Russian language learning experience with a vast dictionary, example sentences, and interactive exercises. It includes flashcards, sentence builders, and listening/writing practice to help users progress from beginner to advanced levels.

Highlights
  • Extensive Russian word database
  • 350,000+ example sentences
  • Declension and conjugation tables
  • Interactive learning exercises
  • Flashcards and sentence builder
  • Progress tracking from A1 to C2
Features
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Full database of Russian words with more than 350.000 example sentences. All declensions and conjugations with accented forms. We have word lists, categories, a new media section with videos, radio, dialogs and much more. We have a learning section as well: You can "star" words and then learn them with flashcards, a sentence builder exercise, listening or writing exercise. Gather points to progress from A1 to C2 and perfect your Russian skills. We constantly improve the everything and if you have feedback, we are always here to listen! Your OpenRussian team Michel, Anastasia and Yana.

Screenshots

Ж3 screens
OpenRussian Russian Dictionary4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: OpenRussian Russian Dictionary at 100% against Ж's 50%. OpenRussian Russian Dictionary also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.7) and ratings volume (11 vs 3). Ж's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 13.0). On price, ads and device support 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. OpenRussian Russian Dictionary sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.49 per month. Ж asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

OpenRussian Russian Dictionary holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 11 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Ж's written reviews are positive against 100% of OpenRussian Russian Dictionary's.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Ж versus OpenRussian Russian Dictionary: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterЖOpenRussian Russian Dictionary
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.7 (3 ratings)5.0 (11 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings311 — better
Update frequency—Every 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS10.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB32 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCoda Labs IncorporatedMichel Helms

Customer experience

Ж

All ratings3 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral33.3%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

OpenRussian Russian Dictionary

All ratings11 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Ж

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

OpenRussian Russian Dictionary

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Account$3.491 Month
  • Pro Account$34.991 Year

Questions

Is Ж free?
Ж is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is OpenRussian Russian Dictionary free?
OpenRussian Russian Dictionary is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Ж or OpenRussian Russian Dictionary?
OpenRussian Russian Dictionary is rated higher. Ж averages 2.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while OpenRussian Russian Dictionary averages 5.0 from 11 ratings.
Do Ж or OpenRussian Russian Dictionary have ads?
Neither Ж nor OpenRussian Russian Dictionary shows ads.

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