Comparison

Dictionary Macmillan vs Fan Li's Adventure

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

Head to head
About

Dictionary Macmillan

This offline English dictionary provides learners with over 100,000 references and 80,000 examples. It highlights essential vocabulary and offers clear definitions, making it a valuable tool for accurate writing and speaking.

Highlights
  • 100,000+ references
  • 80,000+ examples
  • Defines entries using only 2,500 words
  • Highlights 7,500 vital words
  • Search with wildcards and suggestions
  • Idiom and phrasal verb search
  • Offline access
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Macmillan English Dictionary helps students with words that are needed for communicating in English, and offers invaluable support for those who want to write and speak accurate and contemporary English. The most up-to-date dictionary for learners of English! * Over 100,000 references and 80,000 examples of words in use * More references than any other English learnersbliog’ dictionary * Only 2,500 words used to define all entries * Up-to-date information on new words, spoken English and changes in meaning * Short and clear definitions, with menus in longer entries to help find the meaning quickly Although the English language is made up of over one million individual words, 90% of all written and spoken text consists of 7,500. The Macmillan English Dictionary highlights these vital 7,500 in red, encouraging learners to swiftly grasp the core words necessary to speak and write fluently. This is a practical reference book for the classroom and home, offering invaluable support for those wishing to write and speak English accurately. Oxford Dictionary, Longman Dictionary, Cambridge Dictionary, Merriam Dictionary, BBC English, VOA English Application Features: - Full content of the print dictionary - PLUS additional collocations, synonyms, and word origins - Guide on how to use the dictionary - Search using wildcards and suggested words - Predictive text in search helps you with spelling as you look for words - Search for idioms and phrasal verbs - Search history to help you find recently searched for words - Support for search from within other compatible apps on your device - Bookmark your favorite words - Support translate to any language you need.

About

Fan Li's Adventure

Features
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Fan Li's Adventure is a history learning app for children and families, introducing the life and wisdom of Fan Li, one of ancient China's most fascinating figures. Young readers can follow Fan Li from his early life and service to the state of Yue, to his decision to step away at the height of success, and later to his legendary achievements in trade. The app combines story-based reading, character introductions, original historical excerpts, plain-language explanations, quotes, and an interactive choice game. Key features: - Life Story: a child-friendly journey through Fan Li's major life moments - Ideas and Business Wisdom: lessons on judgment, timing, honesty, and knowing when to step back - History Bookshelf: original source excerpts with readable explanations - People: introductions to key figures around Fan Li - Interactive Game: make 9 choices and test your strategy Made for family reading, children's history learning, and cultural education. No login is required. The app works offline and does not collect personal data.

Screenshots

Dictionary Macmillan4 screens
Fan Li's Adventure4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Dictionary Macmillan at 15.2 against Fan Li's Adventure's 17.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Dictionary Macmillan versus Fan Li's Adventure: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDictionary MacmillanFan Li's Adventure
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (28 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings28 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 37 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.2 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size426 MB14 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMinh Le Cong一凡 熊

In-app purchases

None

Dictionary Macmillan

No in-app purchases

None

Fan Li's Adventure

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Dictionary Macmillan free?
Dictionary Macmillan is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Fan Li's Adventure free?
Fan Li's Adventure is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Dictionary Macmillan or Fan Li's Adventure have ads?
Neither Dictionary Macmillan nor Fan Li's Adventure shows ads.

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