# myTibetan vs Monlam Elementary Dict

myTibetan and Monlam Elementary Dict both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of myTibetan's written reviews are positive against 0% of Monlam Elementary Dict's. myTibetan also leads on ratings volume (73 vs 4). Monlam Elementary Dict's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 14.0). On price, rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. myTibetan sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Monlam Elementary Dict asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for myTibetan against 4.8 for Monlam Elementary Dict. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: myTibetan has 73 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of myTibetan's written reviews are positive against 0% of Monlam Elementary Dict's.

## The numbers

| Metric | myTibetan | Monlam Elementary Dict |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (73 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mytibetan/id1436723937/reviews)** | [4.8 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/monlam-elementary-dict/id1670978809/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **73** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 164 MB | 62 MB |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | **11.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Yury Nevalenny](https://appshunter.io/developer/1125345297) | [Lobsang Monlam16922404891](https://appshunter.io/developer/1054319817) |

## What reviewers say

### myTibetan

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mytibetan/id1436723937)

This app offers a professional Tibetan dictionary with multiple public dictionaries. It features an offline translation tool to parse sentences and find individual words, supporting Wylie, Unicode, and English searches. Users can customize which dictionaries are active.

**Highlights:** Offline sentence translation tool, Wylie, Unicode, and English search, Highlight search results, Load descriptions from multiple dictionaries, Enable/disable dictionaries in settings, Includes 9 large Tibetan dictionaries

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Donate | $0.99 | one-time |
| Support Developer | $9.99 | one-time |


### Monlam Elementary Dict

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/monlam-elementary-dict/id1670978809)

This educational app provides a comprehensive Tibetan and Western abbreviations dictionary. It's structured into sections for beginners and elementary learners, offering simple explanations for easy understanding.

**Highlights:** Tibetan and Western abbreviations, Beginner level section, Elementary text section, Simple explanations, Structured learning

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is myTibetan free?

myTibetan is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Monlam Elementary Dict free?

Monlam Elementary Dict is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, myTibetan or Monlam Elementary Dict?

myTibetan is rated higher. myTibetan averages 4.8 out of 5 from 73 ratings, while Monlam Elementary Dict averages 4.8 from 4 ratings.

### Do myTibetan or Monlam Elementary Dict have ads?

Neither myTibetan nor Monlam Elementary Dict shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
