Comparison

EngSyno vs German

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

Head to head
About

EngSyno

Features
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EngSyno is a very simple and easy to use thesaurus with more than 30.000 entries and 2.500.000 words. Simply enter your synonym and press the search icon. In no time at all, EngSyno will find all valid synonyms. Features: -Easy user interface -Nice looking user interface -Extremely fast -No ads -No online access needed -More than 30.000 entries -More than 2.500.000 words Everything is stored directly on your phone, so no need for any type of connection. In other words - you are free to use the application anywhere - on an Ibiza beach, by the pool in Grand Canarias or on the Moon where no satisfactory mobile coverage is expected in a foreseeable future. Note: Please be patient first time installing. It will take up to 60 seconds to create the dictionary.

About

German

This app provides a comprehensive German language dictionary with extensive vocabulary support. It covers multiple languages and is suitable for learners at various CEFR levels, from A1 to B2. Access the full dictionary for free on its website.

Highlights
  • Multilingual German dictionary
  • CEFR A1, A2, B1, B2 vocabulary
  • Supports 21 languages
  • Free website access
Features
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"German 23" is a simple and convenient multilingual dictionary of the German language. The dictionary includes: - Chinese (ZH), - Danish (DA), - Dutch (NL), - English (EN), - Finnish (FI), - French (FR), - German (DE), - Greek (EL), - Indonesian (ID), - Italian (IT), - Japanese (JA), - Korean (KO), - Malay (MS), - Norwegian Bokmål (NB), - Portuguese (PT), - Russian (RU), - Spanish (ES), - Swedish (SV), - Thai (TH), - Turkish (TR), - Vietnamese (VI) You can also use the dictionary for free on our website.

Screenshots

EngSyno3 screens
German4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: German at Free against EngSyno's $0.99. German also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 20 months). EngSyno's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On in-app purchases, 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

German is free to download; EngSyno costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

EngSyno ships an update every 20 months, German every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
EngSyno versus German: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEngSynoGerman
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating—4.4 (148 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—58.3% of reviews
Number of ratings—148 — better
Update frequencyEvery 20 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Ad-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size45 MB80 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperBo PetersStrelka Limited

In-app purchases

None

EngSyno

No in-app purchases

None

German

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is EngSyno free?
EngSyno costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is German free?
German is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do EngSyno or German have ads?
German shows ads; EngSyno does not.
Which is updated more often, EngSyno or German?
EngSyno ships an update every 20 months, and German every 3 weeks. Most recently, EngSyno was updated on November 10, 2026 and German on November 13, 2026.

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