Tamil Dictionary + vs Buddha Jayanthi Tripitaka
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Tamil Dictionary +
This app provides a comprehensive bilingual dictionary and translator for English and Tamil. It offers offline access to over 350,000 words and phrases, along with features like text scanning, pronunciation, and vocabulary-building games. It's designed for students, teachers, tourists, and language learners.
- Bilingual English-Tamil dictionary
- Offline translator for words and phrases
- Text scanning via camera
- Offline pronunciation
- Vocabulary games and flashcards
- Thesaurus, synonyms, and antonyms
- Word of the Day
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• Bilingual English to Tamil and Tamil to English dictionary • Tamil 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 Tamil 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
Buddha Jayanthi Tripitaka
Access and search the complete Tripitaka and its Sinhala translation offline. Explore Buddhist scriptures with text extracted from scanned PDF files. Technical support and DVD copies are available via contact information provided.
- Offline Tripitaka access
- Sinhala translation
- Sutta search functionality
- Browse text
- PDF extracted images
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Buddha Jayanthi Tripitaka is the most most trusted Tripitaka in the world and it's Sinhala translation is the most accepted in Sri Lanka. This app allows to search for a Sutta within all 57 Tripitaka Books and browse the text without the need for an internet connection and it uses images extracted from PDF files scanned by Mr. Saminda Ranasinghe. For technical assistance please contact Panduka on 0771662048 or Pasan on 0772336825 Should any monastics need data reloads please contact Janaka Withanage at janakav@gmail.com To obtain a copy of DVDs containing this software please contact Chaminda on 0770769101 or email at cchaami@gmail.com Please report any issues to pitaka.lk
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Buddha Jayanthi Tripitaka at none against Tamil Dictionary +'s 5. Buddha Jayanthi Tripitaka also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.6). Tamil Dictionary +'s advantage is ratings volume (272 vs 10). 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. Tamil Dictionary + sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Buddha Jayanthi Tripitaka asks for nothing beyond the download.
Buddha Jayanthi Tripitaka holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tamil Dictionary + has 272 ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 87% of Tamil Dictionary +'s written reviews are positive against 100% of Buddha Jayanthi Tripitaka's.
| Parameter | Tamil Dictionary + | Buddha Jayanthi Tripitaka |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (272 ratings) | 5.0 (10 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 87.2% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 272 — better | 10 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 33 MB | 2.5 GB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | iThinkdiff | Path Nirvana Foundation |
Customer experience
Tamil Dictionary +
Buddha Jayanthi Tripitaka
Bugs and requests
Tamil Dictionary +
Reported bugs
3 issues- Video ads disrupt the user experience
- App takes time to open
- Some words do not have the correct meaning
Requested features
4 requests- Add more words and definitions
- Include synonyms for Tamil words
- Integrate with iOS built-in dictionary instead of Wiktionary
- Add example sentences for words
Buddha Jayanthi Tripitaka
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Tamil Dictionary +
- English Pronunciation$0.99
- Online Translator$0.99
- Flash Card$0.99
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- Phrase Book$0.99
- Unlock Full Version$9.99
Buddha Jayanthi Tripitaka
No in-app purchases
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