Russian Dictionary Wiki Word

4.9
iOSApp Store

What it actually doesComprehensive Russian language dictionary with 450,000 words, search functionality, pronunciation, usage examples, and offline access via subscription.

75%Marketing ≈ reality85%Stability45%Live project

Actually does

  • Note linking
  • Dictionary85% of reviews
  • Translation10% of reviews
  • Ad-free35% of reviews
  • Grammar check10% of reviews
  • Subscription20% of reviews
  • One-time purchase15% of reviews

Claimed, but not confirmed by reviews

  • Text-to-speech
  • Подбор синонимов и антонимов
  • Идиомы, пословицы и поговорки
  • Offline-first
  • Speech-to-text
  • Слово дня с пуш-уведомлениями
  • Dark mode
  • Sync across devices
  • Исправление опечаток и орфографических ошибок

Common complaints

  • High price for subscription and one-time purchase13% of mentions

    «The price for a one-time purchase turned out to be too high... the cost seemed excessive to me»

  • Outdated UI design, awkward styling10% of mentions

    «I'd like to see a more pleasant app design... the interface is kind of weird»

  • Push notifications for 'Word of the Day' not working7% of mentions

    «I don't receive the new word in push notifications and when opening the app»

  • Cannot search for English words in the app7% of mentions

    «you can't type in English to see the translation... it says: 'please switch to Russian keyboard'»

  • Limited payment methods (App Store only)7% of mentions

    «Many people are currently unable to top up their App Store balance. Could you add other payment methods?»

What people praise

  • Comprehensive and useful dictionary (450k words, rare and archaic words)

    «Very many words… I always use the dictionary—it's a lifesaver. It's convenient to quickly check the meaning of a rare or archaic word»

  • Clear, structured, and detailed definitions

    «Word meanings are given clearly and without unnecessary clutter. Definitions are presented clearly and in a structured way»

  • Convenience and ease of use

    «Works stably, search is fast... very convenient to learn new words without opening a browser»

  • No ads

    «And no ads at all!»

  • Random words feature to expand vocabulary

    «I really like the random words feature, it allows me to expand my vocabulary and discover interesting, unfamiliar or forgotten words»

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