Arabic Dictionary + vs AlifBee
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Arabic Dictionary +
This app offers a comprehensive bilingual English-Arabic dictionary and translator with over 350,000 words and phrases. It supports offline use, image text scanning, and includes learning tools like flashcards and word games to enhance vocabulary.
- Bilingual English-Arabic dictionary
- Offline translation and pronunciation
- Image text scanning
- Thesaurus, synonyms, and antonyms
- Vocabulary building games
- Word of the Day and flashcards
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• Bilingual English to Arabic and Arabic to English dictionary • Arabic 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 Arabic 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 قاموس عربى - مترجم لتعليم اللغة الإنجليزية • قاموس ثنائي زوج اللغة من الإنجليزية إلى عربى، ومن عربى إلى الإنجليزية • مترجم وخدمة ترجمة كلمات وعبارات من عربى إلى الإنجليزية • أكثر من 350 ألف كلمة وعبارة يمكن استخدامها دون اتصال بالإنترنت • تلفظ الكلمات دون الاتصال بالإنترنت وترجمة أي جمل • امسح النص الموجود بالصورة ضوئيًا عن طريق توجيه الكاميرا للبحث في القاموس • مصمم للطلاب والمعلمين والسائحين ومُعلمي اللغة • به قاموس مفردات ومترادفات ومتناقضات • إمكانية ترجمة الكلمات المفردة أو العبارات أو الجمل بأكملها • انقر على كلمة للبحث الموسع • خاصية العلامة المرجعية وذاكرة آخر عمليات البحث للاستدعاء السريع • خاصية كلمة اليوم لتعلم كلمات IELTS وTOEFL وSAT • ألعاب متعددة لمساعدتك في تحسين لغتك الإنجليزية ومفردات عربى • تلفظ الكلمات دون الاتصال بالإنترنت يساعدك في تعلم الكلمات كما ينبغي • بطاقات فلاش وكلمة اليوم يساعدونك في تحسين مفرداتك • مسرد العبارات وعبارة اليوم وبطاقة العبارات يسعدونك في تحدث العبارات الشائعة • اقتباس اليوم يحسّن الحكمة والتحفيز
AlifBee
Master Arabic reading, writing, and speaking with interactive lessons and cultural insights. This platform offers over 200 lessons across 10 difficulty levels, designed to make learning engaging and effective for all levels.
- 200+ interactive lessons
- 10 difficulty levels
- Learn Arabic script
- Repetitive practice for retention
- AI-powered learning
- Cultural references
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Do you dream of mastering Arabic, but let your lack of confidence, time, or motivation get in the way? Then you are not alone… Whether you want to learn Arabic to impress your friends and family, get a better job, get to know the Quran better, or travel to an Arabic speaking country - AlifBee is the answer. It’s a cutting-edge language learning platform designed specifically to make learning to read, write, and speak Arabic a breeze. More than 1,000,000+ eager learners have already used AlifBee to achieve levels of Arabic proficiency they thought were impossible. If they can master the intricacies of the Arabic language and culture, so can you! ~ Master The Arabic Language ~ AlifBee makes Arabic so easy that even children can do it. Take part in 200+ addictively fun lessons in 10 difficulty levels. Go above and beyond other Arabic apps with lessons on writing, reading, and speaking Arabic for those who want an in-depth understanding. ~ Learn Traditional Arabic Script ~ Most Arabic apps don’t teach you Arabic script. AlifBee, on the other hand, takes a whole new approach that will have you impressing friends and family in no time. ~ Enjoy Your Arabic Adventure ~ Who said learning Arabic has to be boring? AlifBee takes you on a challenging and rewarding journey using interactive activities, quizzes, and fascinating cultural references. ~ Never Forget A Word Again ~ We all know practice makes perfect, and repetition is the key to remembering. That’s why AlifBee’s lessons include repetition to boost your confidence and fluency. ~ Transform Yourself From Student To Scholar ~ AlifBee tailors your lessons to meet your needs and maximizes your learning speed so you can quickly ascend the ranks from student to scholar. ~ Learn From Arabic Teaching Experts ~ Every lesson has been infused with the latest AI technology, behavioral psychology, and learning science so you can go from zero to master up to 3 times faster. ~ Study Anywhere, Anytime ~ AlifBee knows there is no one way to learn and gives you the freedom to study from anywhere, on any device. Why should you try AlifBee? • 1,000,000+ Raving Fans • Students in 185+ Countries • 200,000+ Combined Hours • 1,000,000+ Lessons Completed Subscription Options: We offer 1, 3, and 12-month subscriptions. Subscription Details: • Get full access to all lessons when you subscribe to AlifBee. • Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. • Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. • You can manage or cancel your subscription from your App Store User Settings at any time after purchasing. • Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable. AlifBee terms of use: https://www.alifbee.com/en/terms-conditions Have questions? Feel free to contact us at apple-support@alifbee.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is monetization model: Arabic Dictionary + at free with in-app purchases against AlifBee's subscription. Arabic Dictionary + also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.2) and review sentiment (79% vs 59%). AlifBee's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases 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. Arabic Dictionary + sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and AlifBee sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $7.49 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Arabic Dictionary + holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Arabic Dictionary + has 5.2K ratings behind it against 185, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 79% of Arabic Dictionary +'s written reviews are positive against 59% of AlifBee's.
Arabic Dictionary + ships an update monthly, AlifBee every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Arabic Dictionary + | AlifBee |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (5.2K ratings) — better | 4.2 (185 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 79.1% of reviews — better | 59.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 5.2K — better | 185 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Subscription |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 44 MB | 80 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | iThinkdiff | Technologie dEducation Alifbee Ltee |
Customer experience
Arabic Dictionary +
AlifBee
User reviews
Arabic Dictionary +
From 5.2K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Convenient offline access
- 💡 Helpful daily word feature
- 🤩 Excellent translation quality
- ⭐ Great overall app
Room to improve
- 🐛 Occasional crashes or freezes
- 💰 Paid features like pronunciation
- 📢 Intrusive ads
- 🤔 Missing some common words
AlifBee
From 185 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Effective and engaging learning methodology
- 📚 Comprehensive Arabic curriculum from basics to advanced
- 🎯 Gradual progression system builds confidence
- 🎨 Well-designed interface and illustrations
- 🔊 Quality voice recordings and pronunciation guides
Room to improve
- 📏 Text and character size too small for readability
- 🐌 App loads slowly and lags frequently
- 💰 Aggressive paywall limits free content significantly
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and technical glitches
- 🔊 Audio and content often fails to load
Bugs and requests
Arabic Dictionary +
Reported bugs
2 issues- Pronunciation feature not working
- Crashes when trying to share translations
Requested features
4 requests- Add more classical Arabic words
- Improve pronunciation feature
- Provide bilingual translation
- Organize bookmarks alphabetically
AlifBee
Reported bugs
12 issues- App freezes and becomes unresponsive
- Content fails to load (images, audio, text)
- Login issues and account reset problems
- Audio playback cuts off or doesn't play
- Quiz content doesn't load properly
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- App crashes on startup or during lessons
- Profile access causes complete app reset
- Questions appear invisible requiring guessing
- Inconsistent answer button positioning
- App stuck on 'Loading data please wait' screen
- Sound not working at all in some instances
- Progress loss after updates
Requested features
17 requests- Adjustable text size/font scaling option
- Dark mode for nighttime studying
- Landscape mode support for iPad
- Russian language course
- Swipe navigation (left/right) between lessons
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- Personalized revision system for weak areas
- AI-generated conversations based on learning gaps
- Flashcard creation for difficult items
- Compound revision mechanism combining lessons
- Ability to skip harakat lessons
- Video downloader feature
- In-app dictionary
- Educational games
- More dialogues and connected text stories
- Verb conjugation lessons
- Word list view without redoing tasks
- Feedback/feature request mechanism in-app
In-app purchases
Arabic Dictionary +
- Arabic English Pronunciation$0.99
- Arabic English Translation$0.99
- Arabic English Flash Card$0.99
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- Arabic English Phrase Book$0.99
- Unlock Full Version$9.99
AlifBee
- Monthly Premium Plan$7.491 Month
- Monthly Premium Plan$7.991 Month
- Monthly Premium Plan$8.991 Month
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- Monthly Premium Plan$14.991 Month
- Monthly Subscription$18.491 Month
- Quarterly Premium Plan$35.993 Months
- Quarterly Subscription$39.993 Months
- Semiannual Premium Plan$48.996 Months
- Annual Premium Plan$56.991 Year
- Annual Premium Plan$64.991 Year
- Annual Premium Plan$89.991 Year
- Annual Premium Plan$112.991 Year
- Annual Premium Plan$119.991 Year
Questions
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