Purple Dictionary Alternatives

Purple Dictionary is described as 'Dictionary from the Elementary project' and is a Dictionary in the education & reference category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Purple Dictionary for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Windows, Android, iPhone and Mac apps. The best Purple Dictionary alternative is Wikipedia, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Purple Dictionary are Google Translate, GoldenDict, Wiktionary and Encyclopædia Britannica.

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  1. ImTranslator icon
     13 likes

    Browser extension that provides online translations powered by Babylon, Google, Microsoft and other translation engines for over 66 languages.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Google Chrome
    • Yandex.Browser
    • Opera
    • Firefox
     
  2. Online Dictionary - Multiple dictionaries including: English dictionary, medical dictionary, legal dictionary, financial dictionary, computer dictionary, thesaurus, dictionary of acronyms and abbreviations, dictionary of idioms, thesaurus, Columbia encyclopedia, Wikipedia...

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
     
  3. Wordnik icon
     19 likes

    Wordnik is an online English dictionary and language resource that provides dictionary and thesaurus content.Some of the content is based on print dictionaries such as the Century Dictionary, the American Heritage Dictionary, WordNet, and GCIDE.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  4. Visuwords icon
     7 likes

    The fun and free way to look up definitions. THE graphical dictionary and visual thesaurus. We love words

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  5. SilverDict icon
     1 like

    This project is intended to be a modern, from-the-ground-up, maintainable alternative to GoldenDict(-ng), developed with Flask and React.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Android
    • F-Droid
     
  6. Saladict icon
     8 likes

    Saladict is a professional inline translator browser extension, built for comparative reading, with comprehensive dictionaries covering all major languages.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Chrome OS
    • Google Chrome
    • Firefox
     
  7. Glosbe icon
     13 likes

    Glosbe is a platform providing free dictionaries with in-context translations (translated sentences - the so-called translation memory). You will find here:

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  8. Stubia icon
     6 likes

    Stubia is a mobile encyclopedia that limits each article to 160 characters: this limitation makes each topic easy to understand.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  9. Tomedes is a global language service provider offering translation, localization, and interpretation in over 240 languages. Founded in 2007 and based in the United States, Tomedes specializes in professional human translation with expertise across legal, medical, technical...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
     
  10. Alchetron icon
     6 likes

    Alchetron.com is a free social encyclopedia for world where you can create, organize and learn easily using topics.

    With Alchetron you can search & share thousands of organized topics which can be biographies, free courses for students etc.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  11. Tagaini jisho icon
     27 likes

    Tagaini Jisho is a free to use Japanese dictionary. It is available in several languages such as german or french.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  12. The meaning and definition of 140.000+ words. Meaning Monkey is a free online dictionary. Can't find something? Take part in the enlargement of MeaningMonkey.org! Let's build the world's next favorite dictionary together.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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