# PONS Translate & Dictionary vs Słownik Tsonga

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Słownik Tsonga at none against PONS Translate & Dictionary's 10. PONS Translate & Dictionary's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.4). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. PONS Translate & Dictionary sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Słownik Tsonga asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | PONS Translate & Dictionary | Słownik Tsonga |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (1.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pons-translate-and-dictionary/id577741918/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **1.1K** | — |
| Positive reviews | 57.1% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 165 MB | 5 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.4 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [PONS Langenscheidt GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/577049805) | [FB PUBLISHING LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/363781200) |

## What reviewers say

### PONS Translate & Dictionary

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pons-translate-and-dictionary/id577741918)

Translate text and words between 40 languages with over 50 dictionaries. Features intelligent search, voice translation, and offline access to saved entries. Ideal for travelers and language learners.

**Highlights:** Text and word translation, Over 50 dictionaries, Intelligent search with suggestions, Camera translation, Voice translation and conversation mode, Offline access to favorites, Pronunciation audio

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| No ads for 1 month | $1.99 | per month |
| 1 month English-Spanish | $2.49 | per month |
| 1 month English-French | $2.49 | per month |
| 1 month English-German | $2.99 | per month |
| 3 months English-German | $7.49 | per 3 months |
| No ads for 1 year | $8.99 | per year |
| Premium version 1 month | $8.99 | per month |
| 1 year English-German | $18.49 | per year |
| Premium version for 1 year | $29.99 | per year |
| This app without ads for 1 year | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Accurate translations
- 💡 Comprehensive dictionary with examples
- 🚀 Fast and responsive
- 👍 Helpful for language learning

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and freezes
- 💸 Aggressive ads even in paid version
- 🔍 Limited functionality compared to previous versions
- 🔍 Fails to recognize some words and phrases
- 👎 Unreliable pronunciation feature

**Reported bugs**

- Search function not working reliably
- Purchased ad-free version still showing ads
- Inconsistent behavior across devices
- Frequent crashes and freezes

**Requested features**

- Offline mode
- Improved text translation capabilities
- More language options
- Better handling of handwritten scripts
- Customizable font sizes


### Słownik Tsonga

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sownik-tsonga-polski/id6474022131)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is PONS Translate & Dictionary free?

PONS Translate & Dictionary is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Słownik Tsonga free?

Słownik Tsonga is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do PONS Translate & Dictionary or Słownik Tsonga have ads?

Both PONS Translate & Dictionary and Słownik Tsonga show ads.

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