英漢字典 EC Dict vs woRds2
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
英漢字典 EC Dict
This app provides a comprehensive English-Chinese and Chinese-English dictionary with over 200,000 entries. It supports split-screen multitasking, traditional and simplified Chinese, and offers audio pronunciation for Chinese and Cantonese, along with sentence readings. Users can also utilize features like flashcards, search history, and offline access.
- 200,000+ word dictionary
- Offline functionality
- Chinese and Cantonese pronunciation
- Sentence readings
- Vocabulary grading by exam difficulty
- Bookmark and search history
- Split View and Slide Over support
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- 英漢／漢英字典，字庫高達 200,000 個 - 支援多功處理 (Split View 及 Slide Over) - 支持繁／簡中文，華／粵語發音 - 中／英例句朗讀 - 常用生字庫，以學測／指考難度分級 - 書簽、搜尋記錄及其滙出／滙入 - 可離線使用
woRds2
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woRds2 是一款結合閱讀與單字學習的 App。 【主要功能】 • 瀏覽文章並即時學習生詞 • 文字轉語音（TTS）朗讀，支援多語言與多種聲音 • 單字清單管理，隨時複習 • 背景自動更新內容 • 無限捲動閱讀體驗 • 通知提醒，養成每日學習習慣 【適合對象】 • 學習外語的學生與上班族 • 想透過閱讀擴充詞彙的人 • 喜歡利用通勤時間學習的使用者
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: woRds2 at none against 英漢字典 EC Dict's 1. woRds2 also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 months). On price 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
Both are free to download. 英漢字典 EC Dict sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. woRds2 asks for nothing beyond the download.
英漢字典 EC Dict ships an update every 2 months, woRds2 every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on August 25, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | 英漢字典 EC Dict | woRds2 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (20 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 85.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 20 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.1 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 32 MB | 18 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | FBM | Chiang Kao |
Bugs and requests
英漢字典 EC Dict
Reported bugs
9 issues- Pronunciation feature stopped working
- Purchased 'remove ads' feature disappeared
- Dark mode issues (black text on dark background, reverts to light mode)
- App crashes frequently
- Search box difficult to tap due to ad placement
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- Upgrade deleted search history and bookmarks
- App closes by itself often
- Advertisement cannot be removed after iOS upgrade
- App auto-exits and loses bookmarks
Requested features
15 requests- Add bookmarking for queried words with direct pronunciation access
- Allow clicking on English words within Chinese definitions to jump to their page
- Add English-English dictionary
- Improve dark mode functionality (currently only on search page)
- Add ability to delete search history all at once
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- Add verb conjugations (three forms)
- Add more location words
- Add horizontal mode for larger keyboard
- Add pinyin/zhuyin for English to Mandarin translations
- Add Cantonese pronunciation
- Add option to sort bookmarked words by A-Z
- Add random quiz function for bookmarked words
- Add alternative/suggestive words for spelling
- Add option to remove ads permanently (paid)
- Add Cantonese Chinese voice
woRds2
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
英漢字典 EC Dict
- 英漢字典 EC Dict 廣告移除$0.99
woRds2
No in-app purchases
