Filipino Dictionary + vs Learn Tagalog Fast!
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Filipino Dictionary +
This app provides a comprehensive bilingual dictionary and translator for English and Filipino languages. It offers offline access to over 350,000 words and phrases, including pronunciation, translation, and learning tools like flashcards and vocabulary games. Designed for students, teachers, and travelers, it aids in language acquisition and everyday communication.
- Bilingual English-Filipino dictionary
- Offline translation of words and phrases
- Image text scanning for dictionary search
- Thesaurus, synonyms, and antonyms
- Vocabulary games and flashcards
- Offline pronunciation
- Phrasebook with common phrases
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• Bilingual English to Filipino and Filipino to English dictionary • Filipino to English word and phrase translator and translation • Over 350K words and phrase can be used in offline • Offline pronunciation and translate any sentences • Scan text in image by pointing camera to search in dictionary • Designed for student, teacher, tourist and language learners • Having thesaurus, synonyms and antonyms • Translate individual words, phrases, or whole sentences • Tap a word for cross searching • Bookmark and Recent history for instant recall • Word of the day to learn IELTS, TOEFL and SAT words • Multiple games help to improve English and Filipino vocabulary • Offline Pronunciation helps to learn words properly • Flash card and Word of the Day helps to improve vocabulary • Phrase book, Phrase of the day and Phrase Card helps to speak common phrases • Quote of the Day improves wisdom and motivation
Learn Tagalog Fast!
Master essential Tagalog for everyday conversations quickly. This app simplifies learning, compressing months of study into days. Build sentences and communicate effectively with easy-to-follow lessons and full audio translations.
- Immediately useful language
- Compresses learning into days
- Builds sentences
- Simple, teacher-like lessons
- Full audio translations
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We focus on teaching immediately useful language that you can actually use in everyday life. We compress months of learning into just a few days. Tagalog can be scary, difficult, and frustrating to learn. This app is designed to be the easiest way possible for you to take your first steps in the language. Even if you know a few words already, this will jump straight into helping you build sentences and actually ***communicate*** (finally!) with those around you. Lessons are customized to you and your needs so no time wasted learning things you're not interested in. ***Now includes full audio translations for all Tagalog words!!!*** Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Learn Tagalog Fast! at none against Filipino Dictionary +'s shown. Learn Tagalog Fast! also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 2 months) and review sentiment (70% vs 60%). Filipino Dictionary +'s advantage is ratings volume (550 vs 143). On price, rating, 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. Filipino Dictionary + sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Learn Tagalog Fast! sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Filipino Dictionary + against 4.7 for Learn Tagalog Fast!. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 550 and 143 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 60% of Filipino Dictionary +'s written reviews are positive against 70% of Learn Tagalog Fast!'s.
Filipino Dictionary + ships an update every 2 months, Learn Tagalog Fast! monthly. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Filipino Dictionary + | Learn Tagalog Fast! |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (550 ratings) | 4.7 (143 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 60.0% of reviews | 69.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 550 — better | 143 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 29 MB | 66 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | iThinkdiff | Phil Smithson |
Customer experience
Filipino Dictionary +
Learn Tagalog Fast!
Bugs and requests
Filipino Dictionary +
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Learn Tagalog Fast!
Reported bugs
7 issues- Lost all purchased lessons
- AI chatbot limited prompts
- Links appearing after words/URLs
- Scrolling issues
- Audio examples don't work
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- App doesn't load
- Errors with iOS 17
Requested features
6 requests- Bring back traditional lessons
- Restore access to purchased content
- Improve AI content quality
- Fix errors in Tagalog/Taglish
- Fix audio issues
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- Update for iOS 17
In-app purchases
Filipino Dictionary +
- English Pronunciation$0.99
- Filipino & English Translator$0.99
- Flash Card$0.99
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- Phrase Book$0.99
- Unlock Full Version2 variants$9.99
Learn Tagalog Fast!
- Monthly Unlimited$4.991 Month
- Annual Unlimited7 Days trial$39.991 Year
- All 50 lessons$19.99
Questions
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