MovieDict vs FishSense
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MovieDict
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Have you ever tried to discuss your favorite film in a hostel abroad? Movie title translations are amazingly creative and often have little to do with the original wording. Enter MovieDict, your portable dictionary for thousands of popular movie titles. It even works offline! MovieDict includes a database of over 44,000 entries with a focus on the English, German, French, Russian, Japanese and (various) Chinese names. As a bonus for Chinese language learners, MovieDict lets you look up any Chinese characters in the popular dictionary app ‘Pleco’ if it is installed on your device – simply click the 魚 button next to a Chinese movie title. All data in this app has been extracted/remixed from public Wikipedia data dumps and is licensed under the CreativeCommons by-sa license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/). The latest database as used by the app is always available in SQLite3 format: https://github.com/lurado/MovieDict/blob/master/Database/Movies.db (MovieDict is not affiliated with Pleco, IMDb, or Wikipedia.)
FishSense
Instantly identify fish species by taking a photo. Learn about their habitats, behaviors, and optimal conditions for finding them. Enhance your fishing trips and nature explorations with detailed insights.
- Instant fish identification via photo
- Detailed fish information
- Habitat and behavior data
- Optimal fishing conditions
- Personalized collection log
- Educational nature exploration
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FishSense is the smartest way to identify, understand, and collect the fish you encounter. Whether you're a casual angler, a seasoned fisherman, or someone who simply loves exploring nature, FishSense makes every catch more meaningful. Just take a photo — and instantly discover what fish it is, where it lives, how it behaves, what it eats, and the best conditions to find it again. FishSense turns every fishing trip into a learning experience.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: MovieDict at 9.0 against FishSense's 13.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MovieDict | FishSense |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 21 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Lurado GmbH | Yong Li |
In-app purchases
MovieDict
No in-app purchases
FishSense
No in-app purchases




