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GoldenDict

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GoldenDict

Free

GNU GPLv3+ · dictionary content downloaded separately

GoldenDict mobile version

Priced on request

Commercial mobile version for Android

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Article display
The program uses WebKit to display dictionary articles with formatting, colors, images, and links.goldendict.org · read 5 Oct 2026
Audience
The project welcomes users who want to report bugs, test, translate, code, or answer questions.github.com · read 5 Oct 2026
Current-generation features
GoldenDict-ng adds Anki integration, dark theme, full-text indexing with Xapian, and support for dictionaries larger than 4 GB.github.com · read 5 Oct 2026
Current platforms
GoldenDict-ng provides builds for Windows and macOS and packages for some Linux and Unix distributions.xiaoyifang.github.io · read 5 Oct 2026
Dictionary content
The Windows installer does not include local dictionaries, which users download separately.goldendict.org · read 5 Oct 2026
Dictionary formats
It supports Babylon BGL, StarDict, dictd, ABBYY Lingvo DSL, and Lingvo audio archives.goldendict.org · read 5 Oct 2026
Hotkeys
Global hotkeys can open the program or translate text from the clipboard.goldendict.org · read 5 Oct 2026
License
The original program is free software under the GNU GPLv3+ license.goldendict.org · read 5 Oct 2026
Maker details
The original site credits Konstantin Isakov and states copyright years 2008–2013; it does not state a headquarters or founding date.goldendict.org · read 5 Oct 2026
Morphology
Hunspell morphology provides word stemming and spelling suggestions.goldendict.org · read 5 Oct 2026
Platform requirements
GoldenDict-ng requires Windows 10 version 1809 or later, or macOS 13 or later.xiaoyifang.github.io · read 5 Oct 2026
Popup lookup
A scan popup can show a translation for a word selected in another application.goldendict.org · read 5 Oct 2026
Pronunciation
It supports pronunciation lookup through Forvo and indexed directories of audio files.goldendict.org · read 5 Oct 2026
Web lookups
It supports Wikipedia, Wiktionary, other MediaWiki sites, and arbitrary websites through URL templates.goldendict.org · read 5 Oct 2026
What it does
GoldenDict is a feature-rich dictionary lookup program.goldendict.org · read 5 Oct 2026

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