Cangjie Dictionary vs 同音字典
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Cangjie Dictionary
This app helps users find Chinese character codes using the Cangjie input method. It supports both traditional and simplified characters, offers a large ideoglyph database, and allows users to bookmark and copy results.
- Search Cangjie code by character
- Search character by Cangjie code
- Supports traditional and simplified Chinese
- Over 20,000 CJK ideoglyphs
- Bookmark search results
- Copy results to clipboard
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Chinese characters are composed of radicals, the radical-based Cangjie input method is a natural fit to those who know to write. But sometimes things aren't that straightforward and intuitive as they seem, the Cangjie Dictionary is here to help you. ▨ ▧ ▨ ▧ ▨ ▧ ▨ ▧ ▨ ▧ ▨ ▧ ▨ ▧ ▨ ▧ ▨ ▧ How can the app help you? ◦ You search the cangjie code by character, and vice versa. - The app supports both traditional and simplified Chinese characters. - Support 20000+ CJK ideoglyphs. ◦ You bookmark the search results for future reference. ◦ You copy the result to clipboard. ▨ ▧ ▨ ▧ ▨ ▧ ▨ ▧ ▨ ▧ ▨ ▧ ▨ ▧ ▨ ▧ ▨ ▧ The pro version is for you if you are also looking for, ◦ Ubiquitous Cangjie code query service, thanks to the today widget (iOS 8 or higher required) ◦ Ad-free user experience ▨ ▧ ▨ ▧ ▨ ▧ ▨ ▧ ▨ ▧ ▨ ▧ ▨ ▧ ▨ ▧ ▨ ▧ Should you find any errata, please don’t hesitate to inform us! Follow us on Twitter! ◦ https://twitter.com/appappworks Follow us on Facebook! ◦ https://www.facebook.com/appappworks Follow us on YouTube! ◦ https://www.youtube.com/appappworks
同音字典
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輸入中文字、拼音或粵拼 - 列舉同音字 - 華語、粵語發音 - 顯示其拼音、粵拼、倉頡、廣東話輸入法 - 列舉常用詞彙 - 支援繁／簡體 - 顯示萬國碼 (Unicode)
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: 同音字典 at 100% against Cangjie Dictionary's 36%. 同音字典 also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.0) and ads (none vs shown). Cangjie Dictionary's advantage is update cadence (every 4 months vs every 15 months). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
同音字典 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 36% of Cangjie Dictionary's written reviews are positive against 100% of 同音字典's.
Cangjie Dictionary ships an update every 4 months, 同音字典 every 15 months. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.
| Parameter | Cangjie Dictionary | 同音字典 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (4 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 36.4% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 15 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 26 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | +4 |
| Developer | Chun Kai Lau | FBM |
Customer experience
Cangjie Dictionary
同音字典
In-app purchases
Cangjie Dictionary
No in-app purchases
同音字典
No in-app purchases
Questions
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