Comparison

WristDict vs WristLab

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

Head to head
About

WristDict

This offline dictionary app offers extensive English-Chinese translation for both iOS and watchOS. It features a large vocabulary, efficient performance, and a user-friendly interface with customizable styles and a favorites option. The watchOS version includes a unique "concept search" to help users find related words based on abstract ideas.

Highlights
  • Offline English-Chinese translation
  • Extensive offline vocabulary (760k+ on iOS, 100k+ on watchOS)
  • Low performance and battery usage
  • Favorites and customizable UI styles
  • Concept search on watchOS
  • No internet connection required
Features
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本词典工具iOS端含76万+的离线词库,watchOS端内含十万+的超大离线词库,无需联网即可使用本app的所有功能,使用自研的查找算法使得大幅度减少占用,使得软件的使用更加省电快速,我们还为此应用配备了收藏夹和背景开关按钮,能够方便收藏词汇和根据您的喜好来切换UI风格,watchOS端还搭载了“概念查找”,您可以在概念查找中输入一种感觉,一个意象,或者一种概念,WristDict将会输出一些相关的词汇,这会更方便的帮助您学习和表达

About

WristLab

Explore the universe, test your reflexes, and perform practical measurements with a suite of 15 science tools. This app transforms your device into a portable lab, offering features from astronomical simulations to precise sensor analysis.

Highlights
  • 15 science toys and tools
  • Live 3D Earth & Moon
  • Spirit level with realistic physics
  • True north compass
  • Tone generator
  • Magnetic field analysis
  • Audio analysis
Features
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Carry a Science Lab on Your Wrist WristLab unleashes every sensor inside your device — 15 science toys and tools in one app, from an ultra-realistic spirit level to a live 3D Earth & Moon. Fully featured on Apple Watch, and equally at home on iPhone and iPad. Astronomy — The Universe on Your Wrist · Earth & Moon: HD quality, realistic lighting, real 3D terrain. Look up at the Moon, glance down at your watch — same phase, same light, right now · Mars: Wear Mars on your wrist and meet Olympus Mons — the tallest mountain in the solar system Fun & Stress Relief — Play Anywhere, Anytime Pick up and play in spare moments · Dice Cup: For game night — D4 to D20 plus percentile dice, shake to roll up to ten at once · Punch Meter: 3D replay of your punch trajectory — see how fast your fist really is · Attitude Indicator: Tilt your wrist and become a pilot Practical Tools — Your Everyday Carry Kit Quick fixes for life's little problems, ready whenever you need them · Spirit Level: Ultra-realistic bubble physics — like real water inside your device · Compass: Tells true north from magnetic north — colors show when interference is near · Tone Generator: A tuning fork in your pocket — dial up any note, and test your hearing too · Elevator Speed: Measure exactly how fast your elevator goes Pro Measurement — Precision Instruments For curious minds: get the most out of your sensors · Mag Analysis: Invisible magnetism as a living curve — probe mode helps you find wires and metal · Audio Analysis: Sound, drawn as a picture — how noisy the room is, whether you're on pitch, clear at a glance · Acceleration: Your running cadence, the faintest table wobble — nothing escapes it · Baro Altimeter: How many meters you climbed, how fast the elevator rose — the curve shows it all Science Lab — See the Invisible Turn invisible science into visible magic · Mag Field Lines: See magnetic field lines with your own eyes · Cloud Chamber: A Wilson cloud chamber simulation — watch magnetic fields bend particle trails 15 science toys in one app — on iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch. Wear the science museum on your wrist, and let curiosity never stop.

Screenshots

WristDict4 screens
WristLab4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: WristLab at Free against WristDict's $0.99. WristLab also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). WristDict's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

WristLab is free to download; WristDict costs $0.99 up front. WristLab sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. WristDict asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

WristDict ships an update every 3 weeks, WristLab weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
WristDict versus WristLab: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWristDictWristLab
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews83.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhone, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS18.617.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size222 MB379 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer泽坤 周泊 胡

Customer experience

WristDict

Written reviews12 reviews
Positive83.3%
Neutral8.3%
Negative8.3%

WristLab

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

WristDict

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

WristLab

One-time1
  • WristLab Pro$3.99

Questions

Is WristDict free?
WristDict costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is WristLab free?
WristLab is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do WristDict or WristLab have ads?
Neither WristDict nor WristLab shows ads.
Which is updated more often, WristDict or WristLab?
WristDict ships an update every 3 weeks, and WristLab weekly. Most recently, WristDict was updated on November 5, 2026 and WristLab on November 6, 2026.

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