Comparison

ichSing (iSing) vs German Dictionary & Thesaurus

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

Head to head
About

ichSing (iSing)

Access a vast library of hymns from various historical collections, including musical scores and audio recordings. This app serves as a digital hymnal, offering comforting melodies and profound theological insights for personal devotion and communal worship.

Highlights
  • Search and browse hymns
  • Thousands of songs available
  • Includes historical collections
  • Audio recordings of melodies
  • Digital hymnal replacement
Features
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Search, browse, or just listen to your favorite hymns with ichSing. This app can replace your heavy hymnal while bringing you comforting delight with the beautiful music of those hymns you love most. ichSing is loaded with thousands of songs that are sure to include the ones closest to your heart. Das Große Gesangbuch: Often known as “Lutherische Gesangbuch” or just "Gesangbuch" this monumental collection is a cornerstone of spiritual life from the 16th century onward. It encompasses a vast array of hymns that have served as the bedrock of communal and individual worship. Each song is a profound expression of theological reflection, designed not just to be sung, but to be lived. It invites believers into a deep, contemplative experience where each verse echoes with the wisdom and devotion of centuries. It challenges the mind with its rich doctrinal insights while simultaneously uplifting the spirit, making it an essential companion for anyone seeking to enrich their faith and understanding of God. Das Kleine Gesangbuch: Among its treasured hymns, this book uniquely tells a multitude of Bible stories through song, bringing scripture to life in a melodic and memorable way. They provide comfort and spiritual guidance, helping believers to navigate the complexities of life with faith and hope, while deepening their understanding of biblical teachings. Morgen-Abendlieder Buch: Start and end your day with spiritual devotion using this book, a collection specifically curated to guide your thoughts and prayers during the sacred moments of morning and evening. These hymns are designed to align your daily rhythm with the presence of God, inviting you to begin your day with praise and reflection, and to close it with gratitude and surrender. It serves as a spiritual anchor, helping to frame each day within the context of divine love and guidance, offering a peaceful and reflective start and end to your day. Väterlieder: Known as the “Lieder der Hutterische Brüder,” are deeply rooted in the faith and doctrine of the 16th and 17th centuries, reflecting the core beliefs and spiritual resilience of the communities that composed and sang them. Composed by authors such as Peter Riedemann and Wolf Sailer, they are a profound expression of faith, doctrine, and devotion, capturing the essence of faith lived out in community, often under persecution and in the face of great adversity. These are particularly significant for their ability to communicate complex theological truths in a way that is both accessible and moving. Through these songs, believers today can connect with the courage, conviction, and deep spiritual insight of those who gave their lives for their faith. In addition to preserving these precious texts, ichSing offers a unique opportunity to learn the melodies that have accompanied these songs for generations. Our comprehensive audio recordings allow you to immerse yourself in the musical heritage of these songs, ensuring that you can fully experience the beauty and depth of each song as it was intended to be sung. Enhanced Synchronization: We’ve integrated peer-to-peer Bluetooth technology to enable faster and more accurate local syncing. Whether you’re singing along with friends or practicing with family, enjoy smoother transitions and flawless timing. Global Connectivity Upgrade: Distance is no longer an obstacle with our enhanced internet connectivity features. Sing with your congregation, or a group of friends, no matter where they are in the world, allowing for a seamless and unified worship experience, no matter the physical distance. Personalize Your Worship: Bookmark songs or add them to your favorites for easy access later, can help you stay organized and focused. Share and Print: Share a verse that resonates with you or print out your favorite song to keep with you as you meditate on their spiritual depth.

About

German Dictionary & Thesaurus

Access a comprehensive German dictionary and thesaurus with English translations. Look up definitions, verb conjugations, and pronunciations. This app offers an offline German dictionary with over 58,000 words, advanced search, and bookmarking features.

Highlights
  • Offline German dictionary
  • German to English translations
  • Audio pronunciations
  • Unlimited bookmarks
  • Advanced search options
  • Verb conjugations
Features
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Free German dictionary and thesaurus plus German to English translations and an offline dictionary. Play audio pronunciations of words, save unlimited bookmarks, and use advanced searches. * 101,000+ German definitions, including verb conjugations, all from authoritative sources. * 58,000+ words available in the free offline German dictionary. No additional downloads required! * German-English translations. * Play audio pronunciations and learn how to say the word. * Save unlimited bookmarks and quickly view your favorite words. * Use native voice search to look up a word just by saying it. (With supported devices) * See search suggestions as you type and always find what you're looking for. * Advanced search options. * View recent searches. * Adjust font size. * Share your favorite words through social networks, emails and text messages. (With supported devices) * This is not a trial version. You can access all content immediately and forever! How do we do it? TheFreeDictionary.com - Farlex apps have been downloaded tens of millions times across multiple platforms, with top ratings after hundreds of thousands of reviews. We work with the best publishers to bring together trusted content in the most comprehensive, authoritative dictionary apps on the market. Our flagship app is The Free Dictionary (TFD), powered by TheFreeDictionary.com. Find our other apps by searching "Dictionary by Farlex" in the App Store.

Screenshots

ichSing (iSing)4 screens
German Dictionary & Thesaurus4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: ichSing (iSing) at none against German Dictionary & Thesaurus's shown. ichSing (iSing) also leads on update cadence (every 8 days vs every 15 months) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). German Dictionary & Thesaurus's advantage is ratings volume (443 vs 55). On price, rating, review sentiment 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. ichSing (iSing) sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and German Dictionary & Thesaurus sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for ichSing (iSing) against 4.8 for German Dictionary & Thesaurus. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: German Dictionary & Thesaurus has 443 ratings behind it against 55, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 77% of ichSing (iSing)'s written reviews are positive against 83% of German Dictionary & Thesaurus's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ichSing (iSing) ships an update every 8 days, German Dictionary & Thesaurus every 15 months. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
ichSing (iSing) versus German Dictionary & Thesaurus: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterichSing (iSing)German Dictionary & Thesaurus
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (55 ratings)4.8 (443 ratings) — better
Positive reviews77.3% of reviews82.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings55443 — better
Update frequencyEvery 8 days — betterEvery 15 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size682 MB70 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCedrontech.comFarlex, Inc.

Customer experience

ichSing (iSing)

All ratings55 ratings
Positive90.9%
Neutral3.6%
Negative5.5%
Written reviews97 reviews
Positive77.3%
Neutral8.2%
Negative14.4%

German Dictionary & Thesaurus

All ratings434 ratings
Positive95.4%
Neutral3.0%
Negative1.6%
Written reviews41 reviews
Positive82.9%
Neutral7.3%
Negative9.8%

Bugs and requests

ichSing (iSing)

Reported bugs

20 issues
  • App crashes on search
  • Sync feature glitches
  • Chords are incorrect when transposed
  • App crashes when opening a song
  • App keeps crashing
Show 15 more
  • App goes out of app when clicking song
  • App closes when bookmark button is pushed
  • App not working
  • No sound when melody plays
  • Melody doesn't work with song
  • Person not singing song when listening to melody
  • App not working since last update
  • App keeps coming back out
  • App not compatible with iOS 10
  • Cannot download app
  • App is slower and buggy
  • Daily suggestions are gone
  • Music does not play
  • No sound on melody
  • Airdrop issues

Requested features

5 requests
  • Singing instead of keyboard
  • More melodies
  • Bring back melody preview
  • Add more titles
  • English melody version

German Dictionary & Thesaurus

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

5 purchases

ichSing (iSing)

One-time5
  • Sparrow Support$4.99
  • Robin Support$9.99
  • Songbird Support$24.99
Show 2 more
  • Lark Support$49.99
  • Nightingale Support$99.99
1 purchases

German Dictionary & Thesaurus

One-time1
  • Ad-free upgrade$4.99

Questions

Is ichSing (iSing) free?
ichSing (iSing) is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is German Dictionary & Thesaurus free?
German Dictionary & Thesaurus is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, ichSing (iSing) or German Dictionary & Thesaurus?
German Dictionary & Thesaurus is rated higher. ichSing (iSing) averages 4.7 out of 5 from 55 ratings, while German Dictionary & Thesaurus averages 4.8 from 443 ratings.
Do ichSing (iSing) or German Dictionary & Thesaurus have ads?
German Dictionary & Thesaurus shows ads; ichSing (iSing) does not.
Which is updated more often, ichSing (iSing) or German Dictionary & Thesaurus?
ichSing (iSing) ships an update every 8 days, and German Dictionary & Thesaurus every 15 months. Most recently, ichSing (iSing) was updated on October 19, 2026 and German Dictionary & Thesaurus on October 21, 2026.

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