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Wordbook vs GoldenDict-ng: catalog facts
WordbookGoldenDict-ng
Free

Free and open source under the GPL-3.0-or-later licence.

Free

Free and open source under the GPL-3.0-or-later licence.

Linux Windows, macOS, Linux
  • Works fully offline
  • Pronunciations through eSpeak
  • Reads MDX, DSL, StarDict, Zim and other formats
  • Shows several dictionaries' results on one page
  • English only
  • Linux only
  • Dictionaries must be obtained and added separately
  • Many options to configure for a new user
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License: GPL-3.0-or-later License: GPL-3.0-or-later
No account needed No account needed
Works offline Works offline

Checked October 1, 2026

Checked October 1, 2026

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