Comparison

WordWeb Dictionary vs Aussie Slang

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

Head to head
About

WordWeb Dictionary

This app provides a comprehensive offline English dictionary and thesaurus with fast searching, spelling suggestions, definitions, and usage examples. It offers extensive word data and advanced search filters without requiring an internet connection.

Highlights
  • Offline dictionary and thesaurus
  • Fast searching
  • Spelling suggestions
  • Definitions and usage examples
  • Synonyms and related words
  • Advanced search filters
  • Bookmark and history support
Features
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The WordWeb English dictionary and thesaurus: fast searching, spelling suggestions, definitions, usage examples, synonyms, related words - and no adverts. An offline audio version is available separately. The comprehensive WordWeb dictionary database includes: - 285,000 words, phrases and derived forms - 225,000 word sense definitions - 70,000 usage examples - 85,000 text pronunciations - Synonyms, similar and related words - N. American, British, Australian and international English A version with 70,000 professionally recorded audio pronunciations is available as a separate product. The intelligent word entry suggests possible correct spellings as you type, as well as listing words that sound the same or are often confused. Additional features include the ability to drill down on any word in a definition, full bookmark support and history. Search features include: - Alphabetical listing - Spelling suggestions - Sounds-like and often-confused - Fast pattern-matching search (*, ?, vowel and consonant) - Filter search results by noun, verb, adjective, adverbs - Customize search options (case, derived forms, etc) No Internet connection is required to use WordWeb, and it's free. Chambers dictionary and thesaurus are also available, and you can cross-reference to both Chambers and old Oxford dictionary apps from WordWeb.

About

Aussie Slang

Learn everyday Australian slang and phrases to better understand and communicate with locals. This app provides a comprehensive dictionary of over 600 terms, updated monthly to ensure relevance.

Highlights
  • Extensive slang dictionary
  • Over 600 words and phrases
  • Monthly updates
  • Pocket reference guide
  • Everyday language focus
Features
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In Rome do as the Romans do, so as well when travelling to Australia, Aussie slang is an interesting app which let you know what real Australian people speak everyday. Just like Australian always call themselves OZ, Australian slang is certainly interesting, whether you have just arrived or have been in this gigantic island of paradise for a while. There are many Australian slang words that you should learn to help you get through day to day life. Those slangs contains over 600 items and updates every month actively to make sure cover most words and phrases.

Screenshots

WordWeb Dictionary4 screens
Aussie Slang1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: WordWeb Dictionary at 270 against Aussie Slang's 8. Aussie Slang's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 90%) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.5). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for WordWeb Dictionary against 4.6 for Aussie Slang. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: WordWeb Dictionary has 270 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 90% of WordWeb Dictionary's written reviews are positive against 100% of Aussie Slang's.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
WordWeb Dictionary versus Aussie Slang: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWordWeb DictionaryAussie Slang
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (270 ratings)4.6 (8 ratings) — better
Positive reviews90.1% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings270 — better8
Update frequencyEvery 5 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.510.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size77 MB24 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperAntony LewisYang Liu

Customer experience

WordWeb Dictionary

All ratings268 ratings
Positive90.3%
Neutral1.9%
Negative7.8%
Written reviews625 reviews
Positive90.1%
Neutral3.5%
Negative6.4%

Aussie Slang

All ratings8 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

WordWeb Dictionary

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Text input field not working on some devices
  • Definitions not updating with latest changes

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add audio pronunciation
  • Expand thesaurus and etymology features
  • Implement a random word generator
  • Allow customizing word list display

Aussie Slang

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

WordWeb Dictionary

No in-app purchases

None

Aussie Slang

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is WordWeb Dictionary free?
WordWeb Dictionary is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Aussie Slang free?
Aussie Slang is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, WordWeb Dictionary or Aussie Slang?
Aussie Slang is rated higher. WordWeb Dictionary averages 4.6 out of 5 from 270 ratings, while Aussie Slang averages 4.6 from 8 ratings.
Do WordWeb Dictionary or Aussie Slang have ads?
Neither WordWeb Dictionary nor Aussie Slang shows ads.

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