Comparison

DK Bilingual Visual Dictionary vs WeKids

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

Head to head
About

DK Bilingual Visual Dictionary

This app provides audio for DK's Bilingual Visual Dictionaries, featuring over 6,750 spoken words and phrases per language. It's ideal for study, work, and travel, allowing offline use after downloading content.

Highlights
  • Over 6,750 spoken words/phrases per title
  • Thematic vocabulary arrangement
  • Offline audio playback
  • Search and navigate by page
  • Alphabetical word lists
  • UK and US English audio
Features
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The DK Visual Dictionary App contains all the audio to accompany DK's Bilingual Visual Dictionaries. This DK Visual Dictionary app is the perfect companion to your visual dictionary. For each language, over 6,750 words and phrases are spoken in both English and the language of the title. All words are from the books and are spoken by native speakers. Simply download the free app, then use your copy of the book to fully access all the audio. This clear, comprehensive, and easy-to-use app contains all the content from each Bilingual Visual Dictionary. Just like the book, the vocabulary is arranged thematically, with subjects including shopping, food and drink, study, work, travel and transport, health and appearance, sport and leisure, technology, and the home. Search for the page you want, tap on any word to listen to it being spoken, scroll up and down the word lists for each topic, and click left or right to go to the next or previous page. Word lists on each page can be arranged alphabetically in English or in the language you’re learning. Perfect for study, work, and travel. Features: • Over 6,750 spoken words and phrases per title • UK and US English available • Audio can be downloaded to your device, after which the app can be used offline • Buy more books and unlock more audio through a link in the app Developer note: • For Hungarian users, please set your device location to Hungary and your device language to Magyar, then search for and download the Képes Szótár app; this app is not compatible with the Hungarian dictionaries of Maxim Könyvkiadó.

About

WeKids

Features
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WeKids is a calm alternative to algorithmic kids' apps. Instead of an endless, auto-playing feed built to keep your child watching, WeKids gives your child a calm daily plan you shaped yourself — short lessons, playful games, and hands-on things to do together, away from the screen. You're the algorithm. Nothing reaches your kid that you didn't choose. No recommendation engine pointed at your child, no infinite scroll, no engagement bait — just a small daily plan ("Today") they can actually finish and reach "all done." Where the content comes from. In the companion WeParents app, you start with the WeKids Library — a growing, hand-curated collection of safe lessons, games, videos, and full skill journeys for every age. Want something it doesn't have? Just describe what you want your child to learn, and state-of-the-art, safe AI builds a whole journey for you — milestones, bite-size lessons, and playful games included. Organized around real skills. Everything is grouped by the developmental skills you care about — reading, science, focus, art, life skills — each with milestones and clear progress, so screen time ladders up to real growth instead of mindless clips. Calm by design. - No third-party ads — ever. - No algorithmic recommendations aimed at your child. - No infinite scroll — a finite daily plan your child completes. - A safe, curated experience you can trust the moment you open it. Made for ages 2-17. WeKids adapts to your child's age — a gentle, tappable world for the littlest ones, and richer lessons and interactive challenges as they grow. It works alongside WeParents, where you curate the library, create custom skills, assign them to each of your kids, preview exactly what your child sees, and watch what they're learning. Built by a parent who wanted the wheel back. Calm by design — screen time, without the guilt. WeKids is available on iOS! A WeKids Labs product — learn more at wekids.io.

Screenshots

DK Bilingual Visual Dictionary4 screens
WeKids4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: DK Bilingual Visual Dictionary at 12.4 against WeKids's 17.0. On price, ads, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
DK Bilingual Visual Dictionary versus WeKids: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDK Bilingual Visual DictionaryWeKids
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.2 (10 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings10 — better—
Update frequency—Every 8 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.4 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size61 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDorling KindersleyWeKids Labs LLC

In-app purchases

None

DK Bilingual Visual Dictionary

No in-app purchases

None

WeKids

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is DK Bilingual Visual Dictionary free?
DK Bilingual Visual Dictionary is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is WeKids free?
WeKids is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do DK Bilingual Visual Dictionary or WeKids have ads?
Neither DK Bilingual Visual Dictionary nor WeKids shows ads.

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