Comparison

Wiktionary Reader vs Tagrax Mobile Search

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

Head to head
About

Wiktionary Reader

Access a comprehensive, multilingual free dictionary. Search for keywords with full-text search and browse results. Explore random entries or manage your saved pages.

Highlights
  • Full-text search
  • Multilingual dictionary access
  • Browse random entries
  • Bookmark and history management
  • Language selection
Features
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Wiktionary Reader is a fast, focused way to explore Wiktionary — the free, collaborative, multilingual dictionary — on iPhone and iPad. SEARCH 198 LANGUAGE EDITIONS Look up words in English, Japanese, French, German, Chinese, and nearly 200 other Wiktionary editions. Reorder the language list to keep your favorites on top, and hide the ones you don't need. QUICK LOOKUPS Matching entries appear as soon as you search, and recent results are cached so repeat lookups show up instantly. Tap the dice button to discover a random entry and pick up a new word. A BETTER READING VIEW • Search an entry's title again with a single tap • Translate an entry into your preferred language with the globe button (powered by Google Translate) • Follow links freely with Home, Back, and Forward buttons • Open an entry in Safari or share it • Dark Mode support • Save images from entries to Photos BOOKMARKS AND HISTORY Bookmark the words you want to come back to. Every entry you open is added to your history automatically. Search and reorder both lists, and set how many items each one keeps. Export your bookmarks to a file and import them on another device. TWO-COLUMN LAYOUT ON LARGER SCREENS On an unfolded iPhone Duo or on iPad, search results appear on the left and the entry on the right, so you can move from word to word without losing your place. Fold your iPhone Duo and the app switches to a single column automatically. You can turn the two-column layout off in Settings. AVAILABLE IN 50 LANGUAGES The app's interface is localized into 50 languages, including English and Japanese. Wiktionary Reader is not an official app of the Wikimedia Foundation. Wiktionary content is written by its contributors and is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License and other licenses. An internet connection is required to search and read entries.

About

Tagrax Mobile Search

This app aggregates search results from various platforms like Bing, iTunes, Spotify, eBay, Amazon, YouTube, Vimeo, Flickr, and Twitter. It allows users to discover trending news, music, movies, shopping deals, videos, and social media content in one place, with features for filtering and sharing.

Highlights
  • Aggregated web search results
  • Trending news and media discovery
  • Music, movie, and podcast search
  • Shopping deals from eBay and Amazon
  • Trending video search
  • Social media hashtag tracking
  • Content filtering and sorting
Features
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Mobile Search Results • Get web search results easily using Bing Search • Get the latest and trending news right from Bing Search and newsapi.org results • Find the best music, movies, podcast and media easily from both iTunes and Spotify all in one place • Shop for deals and cheapest items on Ebay and Amazon all in one place • Find the trending & funny videos easily on Youtube and Vimeo all in one place • Find trending hashtags and posts on your social media sites like Flickr and Twitter all in one place • Easily find search results on your phone using Spotlight Search Explore • Explore Hashtags like never before. • Find out when a hashtag/topic is trending Filter • Filter and sort through your Results better than ever before Share • Easily share your Results and Hashtags with friends on social media • Shared links from social media can be used to deep-link back to the app DeepLink • Deep-link from anywhere in the web/apps back to the app to see everything Follow hashtags • Follow hashtags to know when they are trending • Get notified when a hashtag is trending

Screenshots

Wiktionary Reader4 screens
Tagrax Mobile Search4 screens

Verdict

The call

Wiktionary Reader and Tagrax Mobile Search both sit at 3.9 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Tagrax Mobile Search's written reviews are positive against 51% of Wiktionary Reader's. Tagrax Mobile Search also leads on update cadence (weekly vs monthly) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). Wiktionary Reader's advantage is ratings volume (63 vs 4). On price, rating, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.9 for Wiktionary Reader against 4.0 for Tagrax Mobile Search. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Wiktionary Reader has 63 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 51% of Wiktionary Reader's written reviews are positive against 100% of Tagrax Mobile Search's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Wiktionary Reader ships an update monthly, Tagrax Mobile Search weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Wiktionary Reader versus Tagrax Mobile Search: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWiktionary ReaderTagrax Mobile Search
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (63 ratings)4.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews51.4% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings63 — better4
Update frequencyMonthlyWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB59 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperKAZUYUKI TAJIMAPuzzerax Inc.

Customer experience

Wiktionary Reader

All ratings63 ratings
Positive68.3%
Neutral9.5%
Negative22.2%
Written reviews70 reviews
Positive51.4%
Neutral11.4%
Negative37.1%

Tagrax Mobile Search

All ratings4 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Wiktionary Reader

No in-app purchases

None

Tagrax Mobile Search

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Wiktionary Reader free?
Wiktionary Reader is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Tagrax Mobile Search free?
Tagrax Mobile Search is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Wiktionary Reader or Tagrax Mobile Search?
Tagrax Mobile Search is rated higher. Wiktionary Reader averages 3.9 out of 5 from 63 ratings, while Tagrax Mobile Search averages 4.0 from 4 ratings.
Do Wiktionary Reader or Tagrax Mobile Search have ads?
Neither Wiktionary Reader nor Tagrax Mobile Search shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Wiktionary Reader or Tagrax Mobile Search?
Wiktionary Reader ships an update monthly, and Tagrax Mobile Search weekly. Most recently, Wiktionary Reader was updated on October 26, 2026 and Tagrax Mobile Search on October 24, 2026.

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