# dict.cc+ Dictionary vs Grammatisch

The clearest difference is price: Grammatisch at Free against dict.cc+ Dictionary's $22.99. Grammatisch also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (722 vs 29). dict.cc+ Dictionary's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6) and ads (none vs shown). On rating and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Grammatisch is free to download; dict.cc+ Dictionary costs $22.99 up front. Grammatisch sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days. dict.cc+ Dictionary asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for dict.cc+ Dictionary against 4.7 for Grammatisch. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Grammatisch has 722 ratings behind it against 29, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 88% of dict.cc+ Dictionary's written reviews are positive against 72% of Grammatisch's.

dict.cc+ Dictionary ships an update every 2 months, Grammatisch every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 26, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | dict.cc+ Dictionary | Grammatisch |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $22.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[4.7 (29 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dictcc-plus-dictionary/id521791825/reviews)** | [4.7 (722 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/grammatisch-learn-german/id1163927830/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 29 | **722** |
| Positive reviews | **88.2% of reviews** | 72.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 8 MB | 84 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Vision Pro** |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [dict.cc GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/327732355) | [Konsonant Ensino Digital de Idiomas Ltda](https://appshunter.io/developer/546681988) |

## What reviewers say

### dict.cc+ Dictionary

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dictcc-plus-dictionary/id521791825)

This app provides offline dictionary translations for 53 language combinations, including German and English with over a million entries. Vocabularies can be downloaded and updated daily for free. It supports bidirectional translations and allows users to suggest new entries.

**Highlights:** Offline dictionary access, 53 language combinations, Bidirectional translations, Downloadable vocabularies, Daily vocabulary updates, User-suggested translations

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 📚 Extensive vocabulary
- 🚀 Fast and efficient
- 👍 Easy to use
- 🌐 Offline functionality
- 💡 Comprehensive features (quiz, trainer)

**What reviewers complain about**

- ❓ Speech output sometimes incorrect
- 📉 Some language dictionaries limited
- 🗂️ Vokabellisten management could be better
- 🧐 Autofill list can be overwhelming

**Reported bugs**

- Submit button unresponsive
- App shows a blank/gray screen
- Extension error: forgets loaded dictionaries and lists
- Download vocabulary fails repeatedly/crashes at 100%
- Speech output for foreign language is in German

**Requested features**

- Integration with Apple's 'Nachschlagen' function
- Arabic-English and Farsi/Persian-English dictionaries
- Ukrainian language support
- Option to display input field at the bottom
- Randomized word querying in vocabulary trainer


### Grammatisch

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/grammatisch-learn-german/id1163927830)

Master German grammar with interactive lessons and thousands of exercises. Covers essential topics like articles, verb conjugation, and declensions. Practice and review concepts with detailed corrections to improve your understanding.

**Highlights:** Thousands of grammar exercises, Summaries, tables, and lists, Topic-based learning, Detailed answer corrections, Offline access, Covers numerous grammar topics

**Features:** Family Sharing, SharePlay

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Grammatisch Plus | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Grammatisch Plus | $14.99 | per month |
| Grammatisch Plus | $33.99 | per 3 months |
| Grammatisch Plus | $45.99 | per 6 months |
| Grammatisch Plus | $89.99 | per year |
| Grammatisch Plus | $89.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Helpful and explains grammar well
- 🚀 Intuitive and easy to use interface
- 💡 Engaging interactive exercises
- 👍 Effective for improving grammar skills
- 👍 Convenient for practicing on the go

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional crashes and bugs
- 💰 Expensive subscription model
- 🔍 Lack of free content
- 🔍 Too many ads in free version
- 🐛 Inaccurate translations and grammar mistakes

**Reported bugs**

- Exercises not registering correct answers
- App crashing after completing lessons
- Audio not working on certain devices
- Incorrect grammar explanations in some lessons
- Overlapping UI elements making content hard to read

**Requested features**

- Provide more example sentences
- Add translation for exercises
- Implement spaced repetition for better retention
- Expand content to higher proficiency levels
- Improve audio quality and pronunciation guidance


## Frequently asked questions

### Is dict.cc+ Dictionary free?

dict.cc+ Dictionary costs $22.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Grammatisch free?

Grammatisch is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, dict.cc+ Dictionary or Grammatisch?

dict.cc+ Dictionary is rated higher. dict.cc+ Dictionary averages 4.7 out of 5 from 29 ratings, while Grammatisch averages 4.7 from 722 ratings.

### Do dict.cc+ Dictionary or Grammatisch have ads?

Grammatisch shows ads; dict.cc+ Dictionary does not.

### Which is updated more often, dict.cc+ Dictionary or Grammatisch?

dict.cc+ Dictionary ships an update every 2 months, and Grammatisch every 2 weeks. Most recently, dict.cc+ Dictionary was updated on October 26, 2026 and Grammatisch on October 26, 2026.

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