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Alpus for Mac

Dictionary viewer and Wikipedia browser.

Free
In English
2.0
Based on 2 user rates

Alpus overview

Alpus is a dictionary viewer and Wikipedia browser.

Alpus Features:
  • Fast and fully offline operation
  • Comfortable user interface
  • Typing friendly search with case, diacritics, and punctuation tolerance and phonetic matching
  • Wildcard, fuzzy, full-text search
  • In-page popup translator and many other browsing facilities
  • History, bookmarks, and save to file
  • Text Viewer applet for rapid lookups during readings
  • Vocabulary Exerciser applet for language practice
  • MP3 Player applet (desktop version only)
  • Portable configuration and storage (desktop version only)
  • Support for StarDict, XDXF, DSL, DICTD, and TSV/Plain kinds of offline dictionaries
  • Support for ZIM files and MediaWiki database dumps for offline Wikipedia
  • Works seamlessly on all your devices: Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, and iOS devices

What’s new in version 11.2.0

  • Fixed bug when importing large files
  • Bug fixes and performance improvements
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Alpus for Mac

Free
In English
Version 11.2.0
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2.0

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Wombat
Wombat
Jun 18 2018
7.5
2.0
Jun 18 2018
2.0
Version: 7.5
Wow, does this need a serious UI overhaul. Don't bother until it gets one, using a browser is easier.
DragonMaster
DragonMaster
May 31 2018
7.5
2.0
May 31 2018
2.0
Version: 7.5
Could not get it to work. The HELP screen was not at all user friendly. May try it again in the future.
Wombat
Wombat
Jun 18 2018
2.0
Jun 18 2018
2.0
Version: null
DragonMaster
DragonMaster
May 31 2018
2.0
May 31 2018
2.0
Version: null