Comparison

Read Thai vs Thai Dictionary

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

Head to head
About

Read Thai

Master the Thai alphabet with this modern learning tool. It offers a comprehensive collection of articles, flashcards, and a quick reference guide to help you read Thai easily. Includes vocabulary building and in-app support.

Highlights
  • Thai alphabet learning
  • Articles from basic to advanced
  • Hundreds of flashcards
  • Quick reference page
  • Vocabulary builder
  • In-app chat support
Features
Read full description

"Read Thai" is a modern app to help you learn how to read the Thai alphabet! Features: - A large collection of articles, from basic to advanced - Hundreds of flashcards - A quick reference page with all characters/rules in one easy to scan view - Full app search - In-app chat for support and help - Vocabulary

About

Thai Dictionary

Master Thai vocabulary and pronunciation with flashcards and an easy dictionary system. This app offers translation, speech recognition, and is suitable for all learning levels, making Thai language acquisition accessible on the go or at home.

Highlights
  • Flashcard vocabulary builder
  • Easy dictionary system
  • Thai translation
  • Speech recognition
  • Beginner and advanced learner support
Features
Read full description

Thai Dictionary and thai translation is easy with Thai Genius: your ultimate companion for learning the Thai language! Master Thai vocabulary and pronunciation through our flashcards and easy dictionary system. Perfect for beginners and advanced learners. The ultimate tool for learning on the go or at home. Dictionary, translate, speech recognition, and more! Terms of Use: This app is subject to Apple's standard Terms of Use (EULA). For more information, visit: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Read Thai4 screens
Thai Dictionary4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Read Thai at none against Thai Dictionary's 2. Read Thai also leads on ratings volume (136 vs 6). Thai Dictionary's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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. Thai Dictionary sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Read Thai asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Read Thai against 5.0 for Thai Dictionary. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Read Thai has 136 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 97% of Read Thai's written reviews are positive against 100% of Thai Dictionary's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Read Thai ships an update every 11 days, Thai Dictionary every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Read Thai versus Thai Dictionary: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRead ThaiThai Dictionary
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (136 ratings)5.0 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews97.3% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings136 — better6
Update frequencyEvery 11 daysEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size59 MB89 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJonathan Winger-langThaiGenius LLC

Customer experience

Read Thai

All ratings123 ratings
Positive97.6%
Neutral2.4%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews37 reviews
Positive97.3%
Neutral2.7%
Negative0.0%

Thai Dictionary

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Read Thai

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Thai Dictionary

Subscriptions2
  • Thai Genius Monthly14 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • Thai Genius Monthly$4.991 Month

Questions

Is Read Thai free?
Read Thai is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Thai Dictionary free?
Thai Dictionary is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Read Thai or Thai Dictionary?
Thai Dictionary is rated higher. Read Thai averages 4.9 out of 5 from 136 ratings, while Thai Dictionary averages 5.0 from 6 ratings.
Do Read Thai or Thai Dictionary have ads?
Neither Read Thai nor Thai Dictionary shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Read Thai or Thai Dictionary?
Read Thai ships an update every 11 days, and Thai Dictionary every 9 days. Most recently, Read Thai was updated on October 24, 2026 and Thai Dictionary on October 15, 2026.

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