Comparison

iWane vs Zar Dictionary

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

Head to head
About

iWane

Access high-quality courses from expert instructors anytime, anywhere. Enhance your skills with flexible learning options designed for busy individuals. Discover a wide range of subjects to meet your learning needs.

Highlights
  • Expert instructors
  • High-quality courses
  • Flexible learning
  • Wide range of subjects
  • Skill enhancement
Features
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ئەگەر لە ماڵەوەیت، ئەگەر لە کاریت یاخود بە ڕێگەوەیت، کۆرسی ترت وەرگرتوە و بەڵام سوودت لێ نەبینیوە، حەزدەکەیت لێهاتووییەکانت پێش بخەیت بەڵام کاتت کەمە؟ ئەوە لە جێگەیەکی دروستیت. ئەپی وانە لەلایەن تیمێکی پڕۆفێشناڵ و شارەزا پەرە پێدراوە، لەگەڵ بەشداری چەندین مامۆستا بەتواناکانی کوردستان، بۆ ئەوەی بە بەرزترین کوالێتی کۆرسی بەسوود بۆ بەشداربوانی بخەینە بەردەست، لە هەموو بوارەکان کە بەشداربوو خواستی لەسەرە.

About

Zar Dictionary

This app provides a comprehensive English dictionary based on the Longman dictionary. It includes word meanings, IPA pronunciations, stress identification, word categories, and common phrases. It also offers useful appendices like abbreviations and irregular verbs.

Highlights
  • Based on Longman dictionary
  • IPA pronunciation and stress identification
  • Word categories and common phrases
  • UK and US pronunciation
  • Appendices: abbreviations, countries, irregular verbs/plurals
  • Continually updated word entries
Features
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1-It is a dictionary taken from the mother tongue, in other words it has depended solely on English dictionaries.Longman dictionary has been selected as the basis of Zar Dictionary. 2-Zar Dictionary is FREE ( except for the other services part ) 3-It contains around 15000 English words (entries) for now but it is continually added to it. 4-In addition to the meaning of the words(in many cases more than one meaning is given),the pronunciation of the words are given utilizing IPA symbols,place of stress is identified and the category of the word is given. 5-Along with the main word entries , in many places phrases are refereed to especially when they lead to change of meaning. 6-In addition to the words , Zar Dictionary presents some useful appendices such as list of common abbreviations ,list of countries and currencies , list of common irregular verbs ,and list of irregular plurals. 7-UK and US pronunciation of the words are provided.

Screenshots

iWane4 screens
Zar Dictionary4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Zar Dictionary at none against iWane's 10. Zar Dictionary also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.4). iWane's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 11 months) and ratings volume (184 vs 15). On price, rating, ads 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. iWane sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Zar Dictionary asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Zar Dictionary holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: iWane has 184 ratings behind it against 15, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iWane ships an update fortnightly, Zar Dictionary every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
iWane versus Zar Dictionary: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriWaneZar Dictionary
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (184 ratings)4.7 (15 ratings) — better
Positive reviews20.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings184 — better15
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 11 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.412.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size99 MB38 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperArman HadiJiasaz Company ltd

Customer experience

iWane

All ratings184 ratings
Positive87.5%
Neutral4.9%
Negative7.6%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative60.0%

Zar Dictionary

All ratings15 ratings
Positive93.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative6.7%

In-app purchases

10 purchases

iWane

One-time10
  • بەرەواژە$1.39
  • گۆڕستانی سەگەکان$1.39
  • ڕۆژێک لەو ساڵانە هەڵدەگرم$1.79
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  • پیاوی ناو تاریکی$2.69
  • بۆنسای$2.69
  • ژیری دەستکرد و مرۆڤ$2.69
  • هۆبیت$3.49
  • سیلماریلیۆن$4.39
  • داستانە تەواونەکراوەکان$4.79
  • گەورەی ئەنگوستیلەکان (هاوڕێیەت$11.49
None

Zar Dictionary

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iWane free?
iWane is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Zar Dictionary free?
Zar Dictionary is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, iWane or Zar Dictionary?
Zar Dictionary is rated higher. iWane averages 4.5 out of 5 from 184 ratings, while Zar Dictionary averages 4.7 from 15 ratings.
Do iWane or Zar Dictionary have ads?
Neither iWane nor Zar Dictionary shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iWane or Zar Dictionary?
iWane ships an update fortnightly, and Zar Dictionary every 11 months. Most recently, iWane was updated on October 12, 2026 and Zar Dictionary on October 7, 2026.

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