Comparison

Zar Dictionary vs Awat Network

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

Head to head
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.

About

Awat Network

Features
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Awat Network is a comprehensive learning platform that combines flashcards, speed reading, memory training, courses, and community features to help you learn more effectively. Flashcard Learning • Create and study flashcard collections organized into boxes • Browse featured collections or build your own • Track your progress with spaced repetition Speed Reading Training • 6 training exercises: RSVP, chunking, peripheral vision, eye movement, comprehension drills, and subvocalization reduction • Structured programs from beginner to advanced • Track your reading speed improvements Memory Training • 7 memory exercises: card matching, digit span, word association, N-back, sequence memory, visual sequence, and memory palace techniques • Progressive difficulty levels • Monitor your memory performance over time Courses & Quizzes • Access structured courses with chapters and lessons • Take quizzes to test your knowledge • Track completion and earn achievements Community Groups • Join study groups based on your interests • Share posts, comments, and collaborate with other learners • Create tasks and reminders for group activities Personal Tools • Create notes, tasks, and reminders • View detailed learning statistics and streaks • Earn points and achievements as you learn Available in English, Arabic, and Kurdish with full RTL support.

Screenshots

Zar Dictionary4 screens
Awat Network3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Awat Network at every 5 days against Zar Dictionary's every 11 months. Zar Dictionary's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.4). 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Zar Dictionary ships an update every 11 months, Awat Network every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Zar Dictionary versus Awat Network: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterZar DictionaryAwat Network
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (15 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings15 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 11 monthsEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size38 MB71 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJiasaz Company ltdArman Hadi

In-app purchases

None

Zar Dictionary

No in-app purchases

None

Awat Network

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Zar Dictionary free?
Zar Dictionary is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Awat Network free?
Awat Network is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Zar Dictionary or Awat Network have ads?
Neither Zar Dictionary nor Awat Network shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Zar Dictionary or Awat Network?
Zar Dictionary ships an update every 11 months, and Awat Network every 5 days. Most recently, Zar Dictionary was updated on October 7, 2026 and Awat Network on October 11, 2026.

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