Comparison

Ox Dictionary App vs Snap

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

Head to head
About

Ox Dictionary App

This application provides access to over 30 standard dictionaries worldwide, supporting numerous languages. It features a simple interface for easy use and offers multiple search methods, including keyboard, camera text recognition, and speech recognition.

Highlights
  • Over 30 standard dictionaries
  • Simple and easy-to-use interface
  • Keyboard search
  • Camera text recognition search
  • Speech recognition search
  • History search
Features
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Ox dictionary application is a standard dictionary application to let love around the world. Over 30 kinds of standard dictionaries are installed in this application worldwide. If you install this dictionary, you can say that it can handle nearly all dictionary searches. [Feature] - Eliminate complicated functions as much as possible, making it an interface that is simple and easy to use. - By minimizing screen transitions, it is a screen configuration suitable for continuous retrieval. - In addition to keyboard search, you can search using the camera's text recognition, speech recognition function. [function] - Standard keyboard search. - History search. - Automatic text recognition search by camera. - Automatic speech recognition search by microphone. [Installed dictionary list] - British English - American English - Apple dictionary - Arabic - English - Simplified Chinese - Simplified Chinese - English - Traditional Chinese - Traditional Chinese - English - Danish - Dutch - Dutch - English - French - French - English - German - German - English - Hebrew - Hindi - Hindi - English - Italian - Italian - English - Japanese - Japanese English - Korean - Korean - English - Norwegian - Portuguese - Portuguese - English - Russian - Russian - English - Spanish - Spanish - English - Swedish - Thai - Turkish

About

Snap

Instantly translate text from images, documents, or directly through your camera. Supports over 70 languages and offers an AI keyboard for seamless translation within other apps. Features include voice pronunciation and translation history.

Highlights
  • Camera translation
  • Photo and document translation
  • AI keyboard with smart writing assistant
  • Text and voice translation
  • Translation history
  • Supports 70+ languages
Features
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Read a menu, sign or contract in your own language: point the camera and the translation appears over the real text. Snap is a translator app for iPhone and iPad that translates camera text, photos, screenshots, PDFs, typing and speech between more than 130 languages. Read it • You see the translation drawn over the real text while you move the camera. • You pick a photo or screenshot from your library and translate the text in it. • You translate a PDF and export the result as a PDF. Understand a document • You photograph or import a rental contract, official letter or form and get a plain-language explanation in your language. • You let the AI read the fields of a PDF form, check the answers it drafts, and export the finished PDF. Talk with someone • You use two-way voice mode to translate what each person says and hear the translation read aloud. • You type with Snap Keyboard in any app that allows custom keyboards to translate, correct grammar, change tone and draft replies. Full Access must be turned on. Sell something • You photograph an item and get a title and description sized for Vinted, OLX or Facebook Marketplace. • You paste the text yourself. Snap never posts anything. Keep your translations • Snap saves every translation on your phone together with its photo. Good for • Travelers reading menus, street signs and train timetables. • Anyone who needs to understand a contract, official letter or form in a language they do not read. • Talking with someone at a hotel desk, a pharmacy counter or in a taxi. • Selling used things online without writing the listing by hand. Works offline • You can translate typed text, camera text and photo text with no internet connection after you download the language pair in the language picker. • Offline translation uses Apple's on-device language packs, so the offline languages are the ones Apple supports on your device. • For offline use, choose the source language yourself. Automatic language detection needs a connection. • Text is read from the camera on the phone for Latin, Chinese, Japanese, Korean and Devanagari scripts. Other scripts need a connection. • Voice mode, document explanation, PDF form filling, the listing writer, keyboard AI actions and any language pair you have not downloaded need internet. Privacy • No account or sign-in is needed. Snap works as soon as the app opens. • History and your saved form details stay on your phone. • Text is read on the device when possible. Some features send a photo or text to a cloud service to read, translate or explain it. The data travels over an encrypted connection and is not stored on Snap servers. • Usage statistics are collected without translated content. What Snap is not • Snap is not a certified translator. Translations and explanations can contain mistakes. • Snap is not legal advice. Document explanations help you understand a text, and a lawyer checks a contract. • Snap does not post listings or send forms for you. Requires iOS 18 or later. Point Snap at the next menu or letter you cannot read. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://snap.hopin.it/documents/privacy_policy.html

Screenshots

Ox Dictionary App4 screens
Snap4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Snap at 50% against Ox Dictionary App's 0%. Snap also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (45 vs 15). Ox Dictionary App's advantage is rating (4.7 vs 4.4) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Ox Dictionary App sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Snap sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Ox Dictionary App holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 15 and 45 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 0% of Ox Dictionary App's written reviews are positive against 50% of Snap's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ox Dictionary App ships an update every 3 months, Snap weekly. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Ox Dictionary App versus Snap: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOx Dictionary AppSnap
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (15 ratings) — better4.4 (45 ratings)
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews50.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1545 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch
Requires iOS11.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size435 MB107 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperHayato ShimizuViktor Savchik

Customer experience

Ox Dictionary App

All ratings15 ratings
Positive86.7%
Neutral13.3%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral33.3%
Negative66.7%

Snap

All ratings45 ratings
Positive86.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative13.3%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Ox Dictionary App

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$3.99
12 purchases

Snap

Subscriptions11
  • Monthly Translation$2.991 Month
  • Weekly with keyboard3 Days trial$3.997 Days
  • Immediate monthly$4.991 Month
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  • Monthly subscription3 Days trial$5.491 Month
  • Immediate Monthly Subscription$5.991 Month
  • Quarter 2024$6.993 Months
  • Traductor Monthly Subscription3 Days trial$7.491 Month
  • Quarterly with keyboard3 Days trial$7.993 Months
  • Quarterly with keyboard3 Days trial$9.993 Months
  • Quarter Subscription3 Days trial$15.493 Months
  • Traductor Annual Subscription7 Days trial$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • Traductor Lifetime$29.99

Questions

Is Ox Dictionary App free?
Ox Dictionary App is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Snap free?
Snap is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Ox Dictionary App or Snap?
Ox Dictionary App is rated higher. Ox Dictionary App averages 4.7 out of 5 from 15 ratings, while Snap averages 4.4 from 45 ratings.
Do Ox Dictionary App or Snap have ads?
Neither Ox Dictionary App nor Snap shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Ox Dictionary App or Snap?
Ox Dictionary App ships an update every 3 months, and Snap weekly. Most recently, Ox Dictionary App was updated on October 24, 2026 and Snap on October 24, 2026.

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