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Collins Dictionary vs The Free Dictionary

What both publish

FactCollins DictionaryThe Free Dictionary
Founded1824Farlex says it was founded in 2004, while TheFreeDictionary launched in 2003.

Collins Dictionary plans

  • Free online dictionaryFree

The Free Dictionary plans

  • Classic free appFree
  • The Free Dictionary appFree
  • The Free Dictionary websiteFree
  • Ad-free upgrade$5.99, paid once
  • Dictionary Pro$9.99, paid once

Pick Collins Dictionary if…

Collins Dictionary suits readers who need definitions, translations, pronunciations, or usage examples across mobile and desktop devices. Its listed offline access may also suit people who want to consult dictionary content without a connection.

Pick The Free Dictionary if…

It suits readers who want a broad reference library with vocabulary tools, translation lookup, and offline English dictionary access. It may also suit developers seeking API access, though the listing directs them to contact Farlex for instructions.

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