Comparison

Мy Dictionary vs WordTheme

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

Head to head
About

Мy Dictionary

This app acts as an electronic notebook dictionary to help you learn foreign words. It offers features like pronunciation, translation, dictation, and flashcards. You can create your own multilingual dictionaries and sync them across devices.

Highlights
  • Create custom dictionaries
  • Listen to pronunciation
  • Word translation
  • Dictation practice
  • Flashcards
  • Multilingual support
  • iCloud sync
Features
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My Dictionary – an electronic notebook dictionary. This is an amazing assistant for studying foreign words. It helps you to learn the words which you have typed, giving you the opportunity to hear their pronunciation, translation in both sides and dictation. My Dictionary is multilingual – you can use several languages at once. FEATURES: • Create own dictionary ( add words to the dictionary ) • Listening • Pronouncing • Translation • Dictation • Flashcards • Multilingual dictionary ( includes all supported languages and accents (voice) ) • iCloud support ( sync your words with different iOS devices - iPad, iPhone, iPod ) • Easy to use interface • Easy switch the languages • Share on Facebook, Twitter and via Email Which are the advantages and why should you own the Notebook Dictionary? - It is always at hand – in the street, in the park, in the underground… - You can listen the pronunciation of the foreign words when you are walking, fall asleep… - Periodically and tactfully it reminds you that you should make an effort to learn the new words. - It shows you objectively your mistakes during your practice. - It gives you an objective assessment of the degree of your preparation. - Ability to use several languages if you have the ambition to learn more than one foreign language at once. Supported languages: Russian, Bulgarian, English, Finnish, French, Greek, Hebrew, Hindi, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Slovak, Spanish, Swedish, Thai, Turkish, Arabic, Chinese, Czech, Danish, Dutch, etc. Try Мy Dictionary - Notebook Dictionary Today!

About

WordTheme

Organize and study vocabulary lists for language learning or specific topics. Add words with translations, listen to pronunciation, and categorize them into themes. Create custom dictionaries, associate images and definitions, and utilize various study games.

Highlights
  • Add/modify words with translations
  • Listen to word pronunciation
  • Organize vocabulary into themes/categories
  • Create hierarchical categories
  • Associate images and definitions
  • Study games (flashcards, crosswords, etc.)
  • Google Drive synchronization
Features
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You want to learn a foreign language, or study a specific topic, and you are looking for an application to help you organise and study your vocabulary lists? This application allows you to: - add / modify words or sentences with their translation - listen to the pronunciation of those words - arrange your vocabulary lists in themes/categories - create a hierarchy of themes/categories (a theme can have sub-themes) - move a group of words to another theme/category - create several dictionaries - search a word in your personal dictionary - associate an image to a word - associate various texts to the added words (definition, conjugation, declensions, examples, etc.) You can also use this application as a lexicon or glossary, on the theme you want (mathematics, physics, chemistry, biology, cooking, psychology, philosophy, justice, etc.). This application is also very useful if you want to create a constructed language (or conlang). To facilitate the sharing between devices, WordTheme allows the dictionaries to be saved, imported and synchronized via Google Drive. Games are also available in the application: - Flashcards - Match the words - Find Translation - Find Word - Mixed Letters - Write word - Spelling - Find Translation (from sound) - Crosswords All the games can be used with languages written from right to left (Arabic, Persian, Hebrew, ...) Additionally, this application allows you to : - save your personal dictionary - export your personal dictionary to share it with a friend, or to make a distant backup of it - import a new dictionary or a list of words into a dictionary (with the interface inside the application) - export or save your list of words in an Excel file If you have a suggestion or if you see a bug on the application, please send me a mail at soregainochi@gmail.com. It will help me make the application better. This app doesn't use AI.

Screenshots

Мy Dictionary4 screens
WordTheme4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: WordTheme at 4.8 against Мy Dictionary's 4.3. WordTheme also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 weeks). Мy Dictionary's advantage is device support (4 vs 2) and iOS requirement (9.3 vs 16.0). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads 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. Мy Dictionary sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and WordTheme sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

WordTheme holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 21 and 52 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 92% and 91% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Мy Dictionary ships an update every 6 weeks, WordTheme every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Мy Dictionary versus WordTheme: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterМy DictionaryWordTheme
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (21 ratings)4.8 (52 ratings) — better
Positive reviews91.9% of reviews — better91.3% of reviews
Number of ratings2152 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS9.3 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB23 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIvelin NikolovJean-Marie Moriceau

Customer experience

Мy Dictionary

All ratings21 ratings
Positive85.7%
Neutral4.8%
Negative9.5%
Written reviews37 reviews
Positive91.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative8.1%

WordTheme

All ratings52 ratings
Positive96.2%
Neutral3.8%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews23 reviews
Positive91.3%
Neutral8.7%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Мy Dictionary

One-time1
  • 'Premium' Version$2.99
4 purchases

WordTheme

One-time4
  • Offer a coffee!$0.99
  • Offer a piece of cake!$2.99
  • Offer a pizza!$4.99
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  • Premium features$6.99

Questions

Is Мy Dictionary free?
Мy Dictionary is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is WordTheme free?
WordTheme is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Мy Dictionary or WordTheme?
WordTheme is rated higher. Мy Dictionary averages 4.3 out of 5 from 21 ratings, while WordTheme averages 4.8 from 52 ratings.
Do Мy Dictionary or WordTheme have ads?
Neither Мy Dictionary nor WordTheme shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Мy Dictionary or WordTheme?
Мy Dictionary ships an update every 6 weeks, and WordTheme every 3 weeks. Most recently, Мy Dictionary was updated on October 7, 2026 and WordTheme on October 11, 2026.

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