Comparison

Smart German Dictionary vs German Vocab

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

Head to head
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Smart German Dictionary

Features
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This app includes meaning of word in German , synonyms, antonyms and other advanced features English to German and German to English Dictionary English description of the word Every word is clickable History list of the word Favorite list of the word Comprehensive settings for searching and suggestions Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

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German Vocab

Features
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Need to learn or quiz your memory on German vocabulary? Ability to default to hiding the German or the English words, or always show both. There are next and back buttons for easily navigating through the lists. Each German noun has the definite article with it, because why learn the noun without the article? You can save any of the words you want to see again.

Screenshots

Smart German Dictionary4 screens
German Vocab4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Smart German Dictionary at Free against German Vocab's $1.99. German Vocab's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5) and ads (none vs shown). On device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Smart German Dictionary is free to download; German Vocab costs $1.99 up front. Smart German Dictionary sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. German Vocab asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Smart German Dictionary ships an update every 6 months, German Vocab every 3 months. Both last shipped on October 25, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences ยท 2 level
Smart German Dictionary versus German Vocab: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSmart German DictionaryGerman Vocab
PriceFree โ€” better$1.99
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 3 months โ€” better
AdsYesNo โ€” better
In-app purchasesYesNo โ€” better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS1716.4 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size62 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMd Shihab UddinJames Janelle

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Smart German Dictionary

Subscriptions5
  • Remove ads for a month$1.991 Month
  • Remove ads for 2 months$2.992 Months
  • Remove ads for 3 months$3.993 Months
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  • Remove ads for 6 months$4.996 Months
  • Remove ads for a year$6.991 Year
None

German Vocab

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Smart German Dictionary free?
Smart German Dictionary is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is German Vocab free?
German Vocab costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Smart German Dictionary or German Vocab have ads?
Smart German Dictionary shows ads; German Vocab does not.
Which is updated more often, Smart German Dictionary or German Vocab?
Smart German Dictionary ships an update every 6 months, and German Vocab every 3 months. Most recently, Smart German Dictionary was updated on October 25, 2026 and German Vocab on October 25, 2026.

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