Comparison

Bangla Dictionary ++ vs Aalo

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

Head to head
About

Bangla Dictionary ++

This app provides a comprehensive English and Bengali dictionary with translation capabilities. It offers offline access to over 350,000 words and phrases, including pronunciation, and features tools for vocabulary building and language learning.

Highlights
  • Bilingual English-Bengali dictionary
  • Offline translation for words and phrases
  • Offline pronunciation
  • Image text scanning for dictionary search
  • Thesaurus, synonyms, and antonyms
  • Vocabulary building games and flashcards
  • Phrasebook with common phrases
Features
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• Bilingual English to Bangla and Bengali to English dictionary • Bangla to English word and phrase translator and translation • Over 350K words and phrase can be used in offline • Offline pronunciation and translate any sentences • Scan text in image by pointing camera to search in dictionary • Designed for student, teacher, tourist and language learners • Having thesaurus, synonyms and antonyms • Translate individual words, phrases, or whole sentences • Tap a word for cross searching • Bookmark and Recent history for instant recall • Word of the day to learn IELTS, TOEFL and SAT words • Multiple games help to improve English and Bangla vocabulary • Offline Pronunciation helps to learn words properly • Flash card and Word of the Day helps to improve vocabulary • Phrase book, Phrase of the day and Phrase Card helps to speak common phrases • Quote of the Day improves wisdom and motivation

About

Aalo

This comprehensive system helps educational institutions manage all their responsibilities online. It offers a user-friendly platform for admissions, payments, subject selection, and tracking student progress. Parents and students can monitor attendance and exam results.

Highlights
  • Online admissions and payments
  • Subject selection
  • Attendance and results tracking
  • Secure data centers
  • Custom software creation
Features
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'Aalo' is a comprehensive Education Institute Management System (EMS) that enables any educational institution to manage and fulfill all of its responsibilities online. The only EMS in Bangladesh that may be used in all kinds of educational institutions, including madrasas and colleges, is called "Aalo". Each module of this system offers useful digital learning services in a very effective and user-friendly manner. 'Aalo' EMS is a highly intuitive system that does not require any special technical knowledge to operate. It offers users a one-stop shop where they can fill out numerous forms for various categories, apply for admissions online, and make all required payments for any service. The students will have the ability to select the subjects that are required and acquire insight into the scheduled exams. The system allows students as well as their parents to check and get updates on their attendance as well as examination results. In addition, 'Aalo' EMS also offers other education-related services and custom software creation in accordance with the demands of the educational institution. To ensure the constant security of the data belonging to your organization, we have our own servers and secure data centers.

Screenshots

Bangla Dictionary ++4 screens
Aalo3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Bangla Dictionary ++ at 4.6 against Aalo's 3.9. Bangla Dictionary ++ also leads on ratings volume (6.8K vs 7). Aalo's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5) and ads (none vs shown). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Bangla Dictionary ++ sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Aalo asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Bangla Dictionary ++ holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bangla Dictionary ++ has 6.8K ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 82% of Bangla Dictionary ++'s written reviews are positive against 100% of Aalo's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bangla Dictionary ++ ships an update every 2 months, Aalo weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Bangla Dictionary ++ versus Aalo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBangla Dictionary ++Aalo
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (6.8K ratings) — better3.9 (7 ratings)
Positive reviews82.3% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings6.8K — better7
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsWeekly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size43 MB64 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperiThinkdiffSoftBD Ltd

Customer experience

Bangla Dictionary ++

All ratings6,763 ratings
Positive88.9%
Neutral5.4%
Negative5.7%
Written reviews385 reviews
Positive82.3%
Neutral7.5%
Negative10.1%

Aalo

All ratings7 ratings
Positive71.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative28.6%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Bangla Dictionary ++

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Incorrect word meanings
  • Crashes and freezes
  • Issues with navigation and search

Requested features

3 requests
  • More comprehensive word database
  • Free pronunciation feature
  • Synonyms and parts of speech for words

Aalo

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Bangla Dictionary ++

One-time5
  • Bangla Dictionary English Offline Pronunciation$0.99
  • Bangla Dictionary English Bengali Online Translation$0.99
  • Bangla Dictionary English Bengali Flash Card Word Learn$0.99
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  • Bangla Dictionary English Bengali Travel Phrase Book$0.99
  • Unlock Full Version$9.99
None

Aalo

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Bangla Dictionary ++ free?
Bangla Dictionary ++ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Aalo free?
Aalo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Bangla Dictionary ++ or Aalo?
Bangla Dictionary ++ is rated higher. Bangla Dictionary ++ averages 4.6 out of 5 from 6.8K ratings, while Aalo averages 3.9 from 7 ratings.
Do Bangla Dictionary ++ or Aalo have ads?
Bangla Dictionary ++ shows ads; Aalo does not.
Which is updated more often, Bangla Dictionary ++ or Aalo?
Bangla Dictionary ++ ships an update every 2 months, and Aalo weekly. Most recently, Bangla Dictionary ++ was updated on September 25, 2026 and Aalo on September 11, 2026.

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