Bhasha Sinhala Dictionary vs Manthathu
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bhasha Sinhala Dictionary
Translate English to Sinhala instantly and offline. This free dictionary app provides comprehensive word translations for your iPhone and iPad. Access a vast vocabulary without needing an internet connection.
- English to Sinhala translation
- Offline dictionary access
- Unlimited word translations
- Free to use
- Supports iPhone and iPad
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Now get unlimited instant language translations from English to Sinhala with your iPhone for FREE. Bhasha English-Sinhala Dictionary is Sri Lanka's Official Sinhala-English Dictionary app for SmartPhones brought to you by Bhasha Lanka (Pvt) Ltd in partnership with Language Technology Research Laboratory, Sri Lanka. Bhasha English-Sinhala Dictionary provides you offline dictionary service for English to Sinhala word translations where you do not need any Internet connection to use the dictionary. This is a FREE application with No word limitations & will include ads only when you are connected to Internet.
Manthathu
Prepare for your Sri Lankan driver's license test with this comprehensive guide to road signs and traffic rules. Learn in Sinhala, Tamil, or English, with organized practice tests based on official regulations. Keep your driving knowledge up-to-date.
- Trilingual support (Sinhala, Tamil, English)
- Complete set of traffic signs and signals
- Road markings and police signals
- Rules for intersections and junctions
- Driver's license theory test practice papers
- Roadside information and expressway signs
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Sri Lankan Road Signs (Manthathu) Learn about Sri Lankan road signs and prepare for the driver's license test. Available in Sinhala, Tamil, and English. This app contains a complete set of road/traffic signs by the 'THE MOTOR TRAFFIC ACT' of Sri Lanka. All the signs and other information are based on the 'The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka (Extraordinary) 2015/11/12'. This app will provide an organized view of all the road signs & symbols with easy-to-understand descriptions so everyone can easily learn about Sri Lankan road/traffic signs, rules & regulations. So we can make our roads safer for everyone. This app also contains the complete set of driver's license theory test questions from the Department of Motor Traffic. Questions are organized into sample test papers to match the real driving test. Most importantly, even if you are a seasoned driver, this app will help you keep track of all those road signs and understand their roles. features: + Trilingual - Sinhala, Tamil and English + All traffic signs + All traffic signals, symbols + Road markings + Colour lights and police signals + Rules of intersections and other junctions + Roadside information boards + Expressway signs and driving information ... and more Please don't hesitate to contact us with any feedback, suggestions, or complaints so we can improve this app. Please rate us on AppStore & tell your friends about this app, so together we can make our roads safer for everyone.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Bhasha Sinhala Dictionary at none against Manthathu's 1. Bhasha Sinhala Dictionary also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and update cadence there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Manthathu sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Bhasha Sinhala Dictionary asks for nothing beyond the download.
Bhasha Sinhala Dictionary holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 14 and 12 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 82% and 83% positive.
Bhasha Sinhala Dictionary ships an update every 2 months, Manthathu every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Bhasha Sinhala Dictionary | Manthathu |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (14 ratings) — better | 4.7 (12 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 82.4% of reviews | 83.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 14 — better | 12 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 38 MB | 33 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Bhasha Lanka (Pvt) Ltd | Rajeev Prasad |
Customer experience
Bhasha Sinhala Dictionary
Manthathu
In-app purchases
Bhasha Sinhala Dictionary
No in-app purchases
Manthathu
- Remove Ads$0.99
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