Janus Glossa
An Android app that translates words through matching Wikipedia articles across languages.
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About Janus Glossa
Janus Glossa finds the corresponding Wikipedia article in a target language instead of translating a word literally. It shows article descriptions and summaries, and supports translation between Wikipedia-supported languages.
The app keeps searchable translation history and bookmarks, and can copy a result or open its Wikipedia article.
Strengths
- Uses Wikipedia article matches for contextual translations
- Supports multiple source and target languages
- Searchable history and bookmarks
Limitations
- Android app only
Details
- Pricing
- FreeFree and open source under Apache-2.0.
- License
- Apache-2.0
- Developer
- The AnySoftKeyboard contributors
- Platforms
- Android
- How it runs
- Downloadable app
- Best suited for
- Android users looking up words and concepts across languages
- Categories
- Learning tools
- Last verified
- Added
- Provenance
- Selected from the F-Droid