Comparison

Arabic Dictionary + vs Arabic Made Simple

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

Head to head
About

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.

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
Read full description

• 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

About

Arabic Made Simple

Learn Arabic vocabulary through engaging stories and context-rich examples. This app uses smart flashcards and integrated learning tools to help intermediate learners retain new words effectively. Move beyond memorization and build practical language skills.

Highlights
  • Story-based vocabulary learning
  • Contextual word usage
  • Smart flashcards for retention
  • Audio support for pronunciation
  • Arabic alphabet and script charts
  • Verb and root form references
Features
Read full description

Arabic Made Simple helps intermediate learners build real Arabic vocabulary through stories rather than isolated word lists. Instead of memorizing disconnected words, you learn vocabulary as it appears in meaningful context, supported by audio, translation, and smart flashcards designed to help words stick. Story-Based Learning Read graded Arabic stories that introduce vocabulary naturally. Listen to audio, follow along at your own pace, and see how words are actually used. Smart Flashcards Tap any word in a story to save it instantly. Review vocabulary using different study modes, including matching, review, and quizzes. Built for Learners Arabic Made Simple was created by someone who learned Arabic as a second language. Every feature focuses on clarity, steady progress, and real understanding. Learning Tools The app includes helpful tools to support your study, such as: • Arabic alphabet and script charts • Verb and root form references • Tagged decks to organize vocabulary Who This App Is For Arabic Made Simple is best for learners who: • Can read the Arabic alphabet • Have basic grammar knowledge • Want to move beyond beginner content • Want to build vocabulary fast!

Screenshots

Arabic Dictionary +4 screens
Arabic Made Simple4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Arabic Made Simple at none against Arabic Dictionary +'s shown. Arabic Made Simple also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs monthly) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Arabic Dictionary +'s advantage is ratings volume (5.2K vs 5). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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. Arabic Dictionary + sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Arabic Made Simple 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

Arabic Made Simple holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Arabic Dictionary + has 5.2K ratings behind it against 5, 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 100% of Arabic Made Simple's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Arabic Dictionary + ships an update monthly, Arabic Made Simple every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Arabic Dictionary + versus Arabic Made Simple: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterArabic Dictionary +Arabic Made Simple
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (5.2K ratings)5.0 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews79.1% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings5.2K — better5
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 5 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.617.2 — better
Further details — not scored
Size44 MB48 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperiThinkdiffTyler Whitcher

Customer experience

Arabic Dictionary +

All ratings5,155 ratings
Positive91.3%
Neutral4.8%
Negative3.9%
Written reviews344 reviews
Positive79.1%
Neutral10.2%
Negative10.8%

Arabic Made Simple

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

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

Arabic Made Simple

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Arabic Dictionary +

One-time5
  • Arabic English Pronunciation$0.99
  • Arabic English Translation$0.99
  • Arabic English Flash Card$0.99
Show 2 more
  • Arabic English Phrase Book$0.99
  • Unlock Full Version$9.99
1 purchases

Arabic Made Simple

One-time1
  • Full Access$24.99

Questions

Is Arabic Dictionary + free?
Arabic Dictionary + is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Arabic Made Simple free?
Arabic Made Simple is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Arabic Dictionary + or Arabic Made Simple?
Arabic Made Simple is rated higher. Arabic Dictionary + averages 4.7 out of 5 from 5.2K ratings, while Arabic Made Simple averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.
Do Arabic Dictionary + or Arabic Made Simple have ads?
Arabic Dictionary + shows ads; Arabic Made Simple does not.
Which is updated more often, Arabic Dictionary + or Arabic Made Simple?
Arabic Dictionary + ships an update monthly, and Arabic Made Simple every 5 days. Most recently, Arabic Dictionary + was updated on October 20, 2026 and Arabic Made Simple on October 17, 2026.

Other comparisons