Comparison

Tamil Dictionary + vs Arignar

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • 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
Features
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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

About

Arignar

This app makes learning the Tamil language fun and interactive through gamified lessons. It helps students develop reading, listening, and writing skills while encouraging self-directed learning. Teachers can also use it to create virtual classrooms and monitor student progress.

Highlights
  • Gamified learning with interactive games
  • Develops reading, listening, and writing skills
  • Assesses essential language skills
  • Encourages self-learning and autonomy
  • Tools for teachers to create virtual classrooms
  • Monitors student progress and provides feedback
Read full description

Arignar: Fun, Interactive Tamil Language Learning! Unlock the Joy of Tamil Language Learning Arignar is your key to making Tamil language learning an enjoyable adventure. Designed with the needs of students in mind, our app brings the fun back into education. Whether you're a student looking to excel in your mother tongue or a parent eager to foster your child's language skills, Arignar is here to help. Gamified Learning: Say goodbye to dull lessons and hello to exciting game-based assignments! Our interactive games make learning reading, listening, and writing skills a breeze. Kids love it, and so will you. Diverse Skill Assessment: Arignar offers a range of games that assess essential language skills. It's not just about the fun; it's about measurable progress and improvement. Self-Learning Empowerment: We believe in giving students the power to take charge of their education. Arignar encourages autonomy and flexibility, allowing learners to explore subjects beyond the standard curriculum. Support for Teachers: Teachers, we've got your back! Arignar simplifies the teaching process, helping you create virtual classrooms, monitor progress, and provide personalized feedback. Spend more quality time with your students and less on administrative tasks. Check our website for more details. Seamless Integration: Our app seamlessly blends gamification, skill assessment, and independent exploration. It's a holistic approach to education that engages and inspires. Discover an engaging and impactful learning journey with Arignar. Join our community of learners and experience the transformation of education. Start your language adventure today! Download Arignar now and unlock the potential of enjoyable, effective language learning! Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Tamil Dictionary +4 screens
Arignar4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Arignar at none against Tamil Dictionary +'s 5. Arignar also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.6). Tamil Dictionary +'s advantage is ratings volume (272 vs 9). 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. Tamil Dictionary + sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Arignar asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Arignar 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 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 84% of Tamil Dictionary +'s written reviews are positive against 100% of Arignar's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tamil Dictionary + ships an update every 2 months, Arignar every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Tamil Dictionary + versus Arignar: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTamil Dictionary +Arignar
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (272 ratings)5.0 (9 ratings) — better
Positive reviews84.4% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings272 — better9
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size33 MB81 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperiThinkdiffArignar Tech Solutions LLC

Customer experience

Tamil Dictionary +

All ratings272 ratings
Positive91.5%
Neutral4.8%
Negative3.7%
Written reviews173 reviews
Positive84.4%
Neutral9.8%
Negative5.8%

Arignar

All ratings9 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

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

Arignar

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Tamil Dictionary +

One-time5
  • Remove Advertise$0.99
  • English Pronunciation$0.99
  • Online Translator$0.99
Show 2 more
  • Flash Card$0.99
  • Phrase Book$0.99
None

Arignar

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Tamil Dictionary + free?
Tamil Dictionary + is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Arignar free?
Arignar is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Tamil Dictionary + or Arignar?
Arignar is rated higher. Tamil Dictionary + averages 4.6 out of 5 from 272 ratings, while Arignar averages 5.0 from 9 ratings.
Do Tamil Dictionary + or Arignar have ads?
Tamil Dictionary + shows ads; Arignar does not.
Which is updated more often, Tamil Dictionary + or Arignar?
Tamil Dictionary + ships an update every 2 months, and Arignar every 3 weeks. Most recently, Tamil Dictionary + was updated on September 24, 2026 and Arignar on September 11, 2026.

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