Comparison

Tamil. vs Smart Tamil Dictionary

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

Head to head
About

Tamil.

This comprehensive dictionary offers an extensive vocabulary for Tamil and English. It provides detailed word descriptions and features full pronunciation support for both languages, enhancing your learning experience. The simple and high-performance interface ensures ease of use.

Highlights
  • Largest vocabulary
  • Detailed word descriptions
  • Simple UI & high performance
  • Full pronunciation support (English & Tamil)
  • Offline mode (pronunciation/web requires internet)
Features
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User will be satisfied with this Tamil - English dictionary because: - It has the largest vocabulary - Detailed description for each word - Simple UI & high performance make you feel easy when using * Full support pronunciation for both English and Tamil will help you so much in study these languages. (This application can run in offline mode but need the internet connection for the pronunciation and web browser functions.)

About

Smart Tamil Dictionary

Features
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This app includes meaning of word in Tamil, synonyms, antonyms and other advanced features English to Tamil and Tamil to English Dictionary English description of the word Every word is clickable History list of the word Favorite list of the word Comprehensive settings for searching and suggestions Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Tamil.4 screens
Smart Tamil Dictionary4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Tamil. at none against Smart Tamil Dictionary's shown. Tamil. also leads on update cadence (every 3 months vs every 6 months) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 17). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Tamil. sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Smart Tamil Dictionary sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $0.49 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tamil. ships an update every 3 months, Smart Tamil Dictionary every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Tamil. versus Smart Tamil Dictionary: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTamil.Smart Tamil Dictionary
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (22 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews91.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings22 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 6 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS6.0 — better17
Further details — not scored
Size161 MB64 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperThanh Nguyen VanMd Shihab Uddin

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Tamil.

One-time1
  • Close Ad banner$0.99
5 purchases

Smart Tamil Dictionary

Subscriptions5
  • Remove ads for a month$0.491 Month
  • Remove ads for 2 months$0.992 Months
  • Remove ads for 3 months$1.493 Months
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  • Remove ads for 6 months$1.996 Months
  • Remove ads for a year$2.491 Year

Questions

Is Tamil. free?
Tamil. is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Smart Tamil Dictionary free?
Smart Tamil Dictionary is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Tamil. or Smart Tamil Dictionary have ads?
Smart Tamil Dictionary shows ads; Tamil. does not.
Which is updated more often, Tamil. or Smart Tamil Dictionary?
Tamil. ships an update every 3 months, and Smart Tamil Dictionary every 6 months. Most recently, Tamil. was updated on September 21, 2026 and Smart Tamil Dictionary on September 27, 2026.

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