# Arabic Dictionary + vs Learn Levantine Arabic

The clearest difference is monetization model: Arabic Dictionary + at free with in-app purchases against Learn Levantine Arabic's subscription. Arabic Dictionary + also leads on ratings volume (5.2K vs 139). Learn Levantine Arabic's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs monthly). On price, rating, review sentiment and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Arabic Dictionary + sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Learn Levantine Arabic sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Arabic Dictionary + against 4.8 for Learn Levantine Arabic. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Arabic Dictionary + has 5.2K ratings behind it against 139, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 79% of Arabic Dictionary +'s written reviews are positive against 77% of Learn Levantine Arabic's.

Arabic Dictionary + ships an update monthly, Learn Levantine Arabic every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Arabic Dictionary + | Learn Levantine Arabic |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (5.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/arabic-dictionary-plus/id400273783/reviews) | **[4.8 (139 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/learn-levantine-arabic/id1637857681/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **5.2K** | 139 |
| Positive reviews | **79.0% of reviews** | 77.4% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Subscription |
| Size | 44 MB | 38 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | **16.1** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [iThinkdiff](https://appshunter.io/developer/377715733) | [Timothy Whiting](https://appshunter.io/developer/963111392) |

## What reviewers say

### Arabic Dictionary +

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/arabic-dictionary-plus/id400273783)

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.

**Highlights:** Bilingual English-Arabic dictionary, Offline translation and pronunciation, Image text scanning, Thesaurus, synonyms, and antonyms, Vocabulary building games, Word of the Day and flashcards

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Arabic English Pronunciation | $0.99 | one-time |
| Arabic English Translation | $0.99 | one-time |
| Arabic English Flash Card | $0.99 | one-time |
| Arabic English Phrase Book | $0.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Full Version | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Convenient offline access
- 💡 Helpful daily word feature
- 🤩 Excellent translation quality
- ⭐ Great overall app

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional crashes or freezes
- 💰 Paid features like pronunciation
- 📢 Intrusive ads
- 🤔 Missing some common words

**Reported bugs**

- Pronunciation feature not working
- Crashes when trying to share translations

**Requested features**

- Add more classical Arabic words
- Improve pronunciation feature
- Provide bilingual translation
- Organize bookmarks alphabetically


### Learn Levantine Arabic

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/learn-levantine-arabic/id1637857681)

Master Levantine Arabic with a comprehensive learning platform. Access structured lessons, an offline dictionary with detailed verb conjugations, and a phrasebook with audio. Ideal for travelers and those connecting with the culture of Syria, Lebanon, Palestine, and Jordan.

**Highlights:** Structured lesson program, Offline dictionary with 700+ verbs, Offline phrasebook with audio, Focus on standardized Levantine dialect, Customizable phrases, Verb conjugations and noun categories

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Dictionary+Phrasebook Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Full Access \| Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Full Access \| Yearly | $49.99 | per year |
| Bulbul Full Access | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Arabic Dictionary + free?

Arabic Dictionary + is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Learn Levantine Arabic free?

Learn Levantine Arabic is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Arabic Dictionary + or Learn Levantine Arabic?

Learn Levantine Arabic is rated higher. Arabic Dictionary + averages 4.7 out of 5 from 5.2K ratings, while Learn Levantine Arabic averages 4.8 from 139 ratings.

### Do Arabic Dictionary + or Learn Levantine Arabic have ads?

Arabic Dictionary + shows ads; Learn Levantine Arabic does not.

### Which is updated more often, Arabic Dictionary + or Learn Levantine Arabic?

Arabic Dictionary + ships an update monthly, and Learn Levantine Arabic every 2 weeks. Most recently, Arabic Dictionary + was updated on September 25, 2026 and Learn Levantine Arabic on September 26, 2026.

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