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Getting started

GoldenDict-ng is an advanced dictionary lookup program.

Features

  • Supports many dictionary formats, such as MDX, DSL, StarDict, Zim...
  • Presents lookup results of multiple dictionaries in the same page
  • Supports special types of "dictionaries", such as external program, website, audio files...
  • Lots of auxiliary features
    • Popup window
    • Full text search
    • Anki integration
    • Transliteration for some languages
    • Word stemming and spelling correction via Hunspell's morphology analysis
    • Unicode case, diacritics, punctuation and whitespace folding (e.g. typing 'Grussen' would yield 'grüßen' in German dictionaries).
    • ...

Screenshots

On Windows 11 with default theme:

Windows Theme

On macOS with dark reader mode and native system dark theme

macOS

On Linux with custom Qt color theme

Linux Custom Theme

Project history

This project is forked from the original GoldenDict which was developed at http://goldendict.org/

The -ng in name means "next generation".