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GoldenDictEasydict
Free

Free and open source under the GPL-3.0 licence.

 Free

Free to download; some translation services such as OpenAI or DeepL may need your own API…

Windows, macOS, Linux macOS
  • Reads StarDict, Babylon, Lingvo and Dictd dictionaries
  • Combines offline and online dictionaries in one search
  • Compares results from many dictionary and translation services side by side
  • Offline OCR for translating text from images
  • Development is slower than the GoldenDict-ng fork
  • No official prebuilt releases on the repository
  • macOS only
  • Much of the documentation and interface text is in Chinese
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License: GPL-3.0 License not stated
No account needed No account needed
Works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked October 2, 2026

Checked October 1, 2026

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