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App Store Apps > Reference > Dictionary Universal
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Dictionary Universal

by Dmitry Zhuk · Reference · $5.99
On the App Store since before 2010 · Data updated 2026-11-01

Dictionary Universal is made and published by Dmitry Zhuk. AppBrain is an independent app data site and isn't affiliated with Dmitry Zhuk. The app name, icon, screenshots and description belong to Dmitry Zhuk and are shown as published on the App Store.

AppBrain's verdict

Established
Rating on App Store
4.69
26 ratings
Last updated
August 19, 2025
Size
2.40 MB

It doesn't have enough ratings yet to judge what users think. Its best ranking is #24 in Top Paid, Reference in Russia.

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Store listing

By Dmitry Zhuk, from the App Store
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Description by Dmitry Zhuk Written by the developer, not by AppBrain. Click to read.
Dictionary Universal is iPhone, iPod touch and iPad application for viewing StarDict dictionaries and dictionaries in Lingvo DSL format ¹. Many of these dictionaries are available on the Internet for free ².

Features:
* Very fast. After dictionary is indexed, minimal time is required to start before you can type text. List of matches appears without delay while you type.
* Supports morphology for English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, and Spanish.
* Fuzzy search. This functionality will help you find words if they are misspelled or when you don't know how to type word correctly. Just type in the text and hit Search button on the keyboard.
* Pronunciation support.
* Searching text in currently displayed article.
* Profiles group dictionaries, pronunciation and morphology for quick switching. Useful if you work with several languages.
* Favorites and Search History.
* Ability to lookup word in clipboard when switching to the application. Copy word to clipboard and switch to Dictionary Universal to see translation.
* Most complete StarDict format support in the AppStore (including images, synonyms, and various dictionary formats).
* Color highlighting for better text readability (when supported by dictionary format).
* Arbitrary word lookup. Tap any word in article to lookup it in loaded dictionaries.
* Full screen mode support.
* Compressed dictionaries and resources support.
* Embedded web browser for downloading dictionaries from the Internet.

¹ Lingvo DSL format is a text format with dictionary source code. Dictionary Universal does not support compiled Lingvo dictionaries (LSD format).

² No dictionaries are bundled with the application. You will need StarDict or Lingvo DSL dictionaries to use them with the application.
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Safety and technology

Found in the app by AppBrain
Price
$5.99
App size
2.40 MB
Content rating
Everyone

Technologies used by Dictionary Universal

Releases

Updates seen on the App Store
Version
8.6.2
Launched
before 2010

No changelog data

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Rankings

App Store top charts
Highest rank
#24
Chart
Top Paid
Reference
Country
Russia

App Store Rankings for Dictionary Universal

Top rankings

Rank Country Category List
24 Russia Reference Top Paid
26 South Korea Reference Top Paid
68 Czech Republic Reference Top Paid
78 India Reference Top Paid
92 Finland Reference Top Paid

Ranking history in Russia

About the app and developer

About Dictionary Universal

Dictionary Universal is a reference app developed by Dmitry Zhuk.

User Ratings

Dictionary Universal is rated 4.69 out of 5 stars. The rating is based on 26 ratings.

App Information

Dictionary Universal costs $5.99. The app size is 2.40 MB. The latest version available is 8.6.2. The last update was on August 19, 2025.

Technical Requirements

The app has a content rating of Everyone. The app has been available on the App Store since before 2010.

Developer information for Dmitry Zhuk

Dmitry Zhuk

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Frequently asked questions about Dictionary Universal

Is Dictionary Universal free?

No. Dictionary Universal costs $5.99 on the App Store.

Is Dictionary Universal still available?

Yes. Dictionary Universal is on the App Store, and the last update we saw was on August 19, 2025.

How large is Dictionary Universal?

Dictionary Universal is 2.40 MB.

Is Dictionary Universal suitable for children?

App Store rates the content of Dictionary Universal as suitable for everyone.

How do people rate Dictionary Universal?

Dictionary Universal scores 4.69 out of 5 stars, from 26 ratings on the App Store.

Who made Dictionary Universal?

Dictionary Universal was developed by Dmitry Zhuk. It is listed in the reference category on the App Store.

What are the best alternatives to Dictionary Universal?

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