Comparison

All English Dictionary vs NoirLex

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

Head to head
About

All English Dictionary

Access a comprehensive collection of English dictionaries and thesauruses in one place. Search words across multiple sources simultaneously, including Urban Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, and Oxford. Track your vocabulary progress with curated lists for standardized tests.

Highlights
  • Simultaneous dictionary search
  • Multiple dictionary sources
  • Thesaurus integration
  • Search history
  • Vocabulary lists (SAT, GRE, TOEIC, TOEFL)
  • Etymology information
Features
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■ Type in a word and Search All English Dictionaries simultaneously. ■ Dictionaries - Urban Dictionary - Dictionary.com Dictionary - Thesaurus.com - Merriam-Webster Dictionary - YourDictionary - Oxford Dictionary - Wordnik - Cambridge Dictionary - Etymology Dictionary - The Free Dictionary - WordReference Dictionary - Reverso Dictionary - Cobuild Dictionary - Wikipedia - Wiktionary ■ Search History & Vocabulary - Basic 6000 - SAT 5000 - GRE 3000 - GMAT 1500 - TOEIC 3000 - TOEFL 1500

About

NoirLex

Features
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- Use dictionary API from America's most trusted dictionary - Simple structuring of definitions and word contexts. Focus on the importance first. However, provide very comprehensive definitions and examples and much more such as images, pronunciations with available sound - Allow user to save words to collection which can be retrieved offline (no internet access) - Allow user to add personal note to the word collection - Allow user to enable notification for word flashback - Allow user to sync word collection across multiple devices in the same iCloud account. User can merge word collection from the cloud with local collection. (Required app in app purchase) - User can also reach out or provide feedback straight from the app

Screenshots

All English Dictionary4 screens
NoirLex4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: All English Dictionary at none against NoirLex's 1. NoirLex's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, device support and iOS requirement 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. NoirLex sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. All English Dictionary asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

All English Dictionary ships an update every 3 months, NoirLex every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
All English Dictionary versus NoirLex: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAll English DictionaryNoirLex
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 6 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB26 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperILHWAN CHOKuroun Seung

In-app purchases

None

All English Dictionary

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

NoirLex

One-time1
  • Sync with iCloud$1.99

Questions

Is All English Dictionary free?
All English Dictionary is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is NoirLex free?
NoirLex is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do All English Dictionary or NoirLex have ads?
All English Dictionary shows ads; NoirLex does not.
Which is updated more often, All English Dictionary or NoirLex?
All English Dictionary ships an update every 3 months, and NoirLex every 6 months. Most recently, All English Dictionary was updated on November 6, 2026 and NoirLex on November 8, 2026.

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