Minimal Dictionary vs Shas in Yiddish
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Minimal Dictionary
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Minimal Dictionary is a simple and efficient dictionary app designed for quickly searching words. By leveraging the built-in iOS dictionary, it provides a seamless experience with an elegant interface. Ideal for students, writers, and language learners. The app works offline, so you can use the dictionary even without an internet connection. Key Features: - Instantly search for words with simple operations. - Fully functional offline, ensuring usability anywhere, anytime. - One-time purchase option to remove ads permanently. - Designed for speed and ease of use.
Shas in Yiddish
Access daily Talmudic lectures in Yiddish, featuring Rabbi Moshe Eliezer Lieberman. Browse by tractate and page, download lessons for offline listening, and resume playback seamlessly. The app automatically tracks your progress with the Gemara, Otiyot Mechokkim, and Tzurah HaDaf.
- Daily Amud HaYomi lectures
- Available in Yiddish
- Browse by Masechta and Daf
- Download for offline listening
- Resume playback
- Automatic progress tracking
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שיעורי הש״ס – אידיש. הערט די טעגליכע עמוד היומי שיעורים פון הרב משה אליעזר ליבערמאן שליט״א. • בלעטערט לויט מסכתא און דף • לאָדנט אַראָפּ דישיעורים צו הערן אָן אינטערנעט • הערט ווײַטער פֿון וואו איר האָט געהאַלטן • האלט מיט די גמרא, אותיות מחכימות און צורת הדף, אויטאמאטיש • — Shas in Yiddish — free access to Harav Moshe Eliezer Lieberman's daily Amud HaYomi shiurim, in Yiddish. Browse by masechta and daf, download shiurim to listen offline, and pick up right where you left off.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Shas in Yiddish at none against Minimal Dictionary's 1. Shas in Yiddish also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.1). On price, update cadence 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. Minimal Dictionary sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Shas in Yiddish asks for nothing beyond the download.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly weekly. Both last shipped on October 28, 2026.
| Parameter | Minimal Dictionary | Shas in Yiddish |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 3.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Weekly |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.1 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Koichi Kondo | Gallop Systems |
In-app purchases
Minimal Dictionary
- Remove Ads$1.99
Shas in Yiddish
No in-app purchases
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