ProtoGermanicDictionary vs Cruza
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ProtoGermanicDictionary
Explore the origins of modern Germanic languages. This app provides offline access to Proto-Germanic words, their meanings, and etymological roots. Ideal for language enthusiasts, students, and linguists interested in historical linguistics.
- Explore Proto-Germanic words
- View word meanings
- Discover etymological roots
- Offline-ready format
- Simple interface
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Dive into the origins of modern Germanic languages with ProtoGermanic Dictionary! This app lets you explore Proto-Germanic words, their meanings, and etymological roots in a simple, offline-ready format. Perfect for linguists, students, and anyone fascinated by language history. Start your journey into the past of language today!
Cruza
Learn Spanish or English through bilingual crosswords. Each puzzle builds vocabulary by providing English clues and requiring Spanish answers, with pronunciation and spaced repetition for memory retention. Offers themed books and gender drills for comprehensive language acquisition.
- Bilingual crossword puzzles
- English clues, Spanish answers
- Pronunciation playback
- Spaced-repetition review
- Gender drills and matching games
- Themed puzzle books
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Cruza — Bilingual Crosswords for Spanish & English Learn a language the way your brain actually enjoys: by solving. Every clue is in English, every answer in Spanish (and it works in reverse), so each square you fill builds real vocabulary. • A free puzzle every day — no account needed • 48 themed books, ~1,190 puzzles, graded A1 (beginner) to B2 • Tap any answer to hear it pronounced • Spaced-repetition review turns solved words into lasting memory • "El o La" gender drills and "Memoria" matching game • No ads. No tracking. No subscription. Unlock the entire library — every book, every level — with a single one-time purchase. Buy once, own forever. Whether you're learning Spanish, learning English, or just love a good crossword, Cruza makes daily practice a habit you'll keep.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Cruza at 100% against ProtoGermanicDictionary's 0%. Cruza also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | ProtoGermanicDictionary | Cruza |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 18.1 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 58 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Andrei Skurlatov | Sherar Genius LLC |
Customer experience
ProtoGermanicDictionary
Cruza
In-app purchases
ProtoGermanicDictionary
No in-app purchases
Cruza
No in-app purchases
Questions
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