Comparison

Dictionary and Thesaurus Pro vs Eng

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

Head to head
About

Dictionary and Thesaurus Pro

Access a comprehensive offline dictionary and thesaurus with extensive content in multiple languages. Explore definitions, synonyms, and specialized dictionaries for various fields. Enjoy an ad-free experience with features like word games and instant lookups.

Highlights
  • Ad-free experience
  • Offline English dictionary and thesaurus
  • Offline dictionaries in 13 languages
  • Offline translations to over 40 languages
  • Specialty dictionaries (Medical, Legal, etc.)
  • Word games and daily content
  • Instant word lookup from other apps
Features
Currently charting
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Get the world's most comprehensive ad-free dictionary and thesaurus with extensive offline dictionary content and synonyms. Dictionary Pro is the premium version of The Free Dictionary app, featuring: * No ads. * A comprehensive English offline dictionary and offline thesaurus. * Offline dictionaries in 13 other languages. * Offline translations of English into more than 40 languages. * Dozens of other offline translation options. Rated #1 app in the App Store in the paid reference category in 109 countries 2011–2019 (Source: http://www.appannie.com/apps/ios/app/492085918/app-ranking/#device=iphone&type=best-ranks) Plus TheFreeDictionary's classic app content: * Find every word you search for. Get results from trusted sources: Webster's Dictionary Roget's Thesaurus The American Heritage Dictionary + More than 100 dictionaries and encyclopedias from these top publishers: McGraw-Hill Houghton Mifflin HarperCollins Random House Elsevier + More! * Learn the word. Clear definitions, example sentences, etymologies, illustrations, and more. * Learn how to say it. Play audio pronunciations and hear it pronounced. * Learn something new. Word of the Day and other fresh daily content. * Find the perfect synonym fast. East-to-use Thesaurus with synonyms, antonyms, and related words. * Explore topics in-depth. Multiple specialty dictionaries and encyclopedias: Medical Legal Science Financial Idioms Acronyms and Abbreviations + More! * Watch idioms in action. View idioms videos inside the app and see idioms and slang explained. * Play word games. Spelling Bee, Hangman, and more. * Access dictionaries in 13 other languages, including: Spanish French German Italian Portuguese Russian Chinese + More! What makes Dictionary Pro the most user-friendly dictionary app? * Instantly look up words in apps or webpages! Just highlight the word you want to look up, tap "Share," then tap "More" in the bottom menu and turn on the "Define" option. You will then see a "Define" icon in the menu. Tap it to see the definition of the highlighted word! * Voice search. Just say the word to look it up. * Advanced Search options. * Look up the definition of any word on the page. Just highlight and tap "Definition." * Save bookmarks with one tap and sync them to all your devices. * Customize your homepage: Move, add, or remove articles, games, even local weather. * Jump to Definition, Thesaurus, or Translations with one button. * Navigate the app in more than a dozen languages with the multilingual interface. * Adjust font size. * Share your favorite definitions and articles via social networks, email, or text. EXCLUSIVE * Earn meals for hungry children through The Free Dictionary's partnership with the World Food Program—just by using the app! Not convinced? Read our reviews to see why our users say this is the best dictionary app they've ever used. How do we do it? Farlex is a leader in dictionary apps. We work with the best publishers to bring together trusted content in the most comprehensive, authoritative dictionary apps on the market. Find our other apps by searching "Dictionary by Farlex" in the App Store. * For app developers: The Free Dictionary app can be accessed by other apps with API calls (Contact Farlex for instructions).

About

Eng

This offline dictionary app translates between English and Myanmar languages. It offers features like auto-suggestion, voice settings, and a learning module with quizzes. It also includes a font converter for Myanmar Unicode and Zawgyi.

Highlights
  • Offline English to Myanmar translation
  • Auto-suggested word search
  • Learning module with word quizzes
  • Example sentences, phonetics, synonyms, antonyms
  • Myanmar Unicode to Zawgyi font converter
  • Dictionary share extension
Features
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English MM Dictionary is a offline English to Myanmar or Myanmar to English Dictionary. Main Features : - Work without internet access - Auto suggest searching word - Voice settings - Easy navigation - Synchronise with server and get new meaning of words - Check updates automatically - Provided 40 chapters in learning module - Play word quiz - Provided example sentences, phonetic, synonym and antonym words - Font converter (Myanmar Unicode to Zawgyi and vice versa) # Unicode to Zawgyi Share Extension >>> If your device doesn't display myanmar font properly, you can use this extension to convert. # Dictionary Share Extension >>> You can search definition by select and share to this extension while using other app.

Screenshots

Dictionary and Thesaurus Pro4 screens
Eng4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Eng at Free against Dictionary and Thesaurus Pro's $9.99. Eng also leads on iOS requirement (10.0 vs 13.0). Dictionary and Thesaurus Pro's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and rating (4.9 vs 4.5). On review sentiment, ratings volume, update cadence and in-app purchases 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

Eng is free to download; Dictionary and Thesaurus Pro costs $9.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Dictionary and Thesaurus Pro holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2.6K and 1.1K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 87% of Dictionary and Thesaurus Pro's written reviews are positive against 80% of Eng's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Dictionary and Thesaurus Pro ships an update every 4 months, Eng every 6 months. Both last shipped on October 29, 2026.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
Dictionary and Thesaurus Pro versus Eng: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDictionary and Thesaurus ProEng
Price$9.99Free — better
Rating4.9 (2.6K ratings) — better4.5 (1.1K ratings)
Positive reviews86.6% of reviews — better80.0% of reviews
Number of ratings2.6K — better1.1K
Update frequencyEvery 4 months — betterEvery 6 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidAd-supported — better
Best chart rank#111 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.010.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size22 MB88 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFarlex, Inc.Aung min Naing

Customer experience

Dictionary and Thesaurus Pro

All ratings2,560 ratings
Positive97.0%
Neutral1.1%
Negative1.9%
Written reviews469 reviews
Positive86.6%
Neutral2.8%
Negative10.7%

Eng

All ratings1,060 ratings
Positive88.0%
Neutral6.6%
Negative5.4%
Written reviews110 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral10.9%
Negative9.1%

User reviews

Dictionary and Thesaurus Pro

From 2.6K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Comprehensive and detailed definitions
  • 💡 Helpful translation and pronunciation features
  • 👍 Useful word games and trivia
  • 👍 Offline mode availability

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional bugs and crashes
  • 🔍 Limited thesaurus functionality
  • 🔍 Lack of customization options
  • 💰 Paid version required to remove ads

Eng

From 1.1K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Useful app
  • 🚀 Great search engine
  • 🌟 Best dictionary app
  • 👌 Easy to use
  • 💯 Accurate translations

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Voice/audio issues
  • 🔍 Lack of some word definitions
  • 🌙 Dark mode not working properly
  • 🔍 Missing words/definitions

Bugs and requests

Dictionary and Thesaurus Pro

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Search function sometimes fails to load definitions
  • Offline mode has fewer word entries than online
  • Occasional sync issues between online and offline data

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add more language dictionaries
  • Improve thesaurus with more synonyms and antonyms
  • Implement flashcard or vocabulary building features
  • Allow users to save custom word lists

Eng

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Search bar not displaying typed words
  • Favorite words not sortable
  • Pronunciation not working
  • Text disappearing

Requested features

5 requests
  • Sort history by time
  • Allow users to add/update words
  • Sync across devices
  • English to English definitions
  • Improve voice/audio playback

In-app purchases

None

Dictionary and Thesaurus Pro

No in-app purchases

None

Eng

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Dictionary and Thesaurus Pro free?
Dictionary and Thesaurus Pro costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Eng free?
Eng is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Dictionary and Thesaurus Pro or Eng?
Dictionary and Thesaurus Pro is rated higher. Dictionary and Thesaurus Pro averages 4.9 out of 5 from 2.6K ratings, while Eng averages 4.5 from 1.1K ratings.
Do Dictionary and Thesaurus Pro or Eng have ads?
Eng shows ads; Dictionary and Thesaurus Pro does not.
Which is updated more often, Dictionary and Thesaurus Pro or Eng?
Dictionary and Thesaurus Pro ships an update every 4 months, and Eng every 6 months. Most recently, Dictionary and Thesaurus Pro was updated on October 29, 2026 and Eng on October 29, 2026.

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