Home : Noah Pro vs. Noah Lite
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Noah Lite is free. Noah Pro costs $19.95 and has numerous
improvements over Noah Lite:
- Better compression - saves memory for other programs
- Devil's Dictionary, satirical dictionary by Ambrose Bierce
- Much more databases
(7 more, 11 in total)
- Ability to
create your own dictionaries
- Many user interface enhancements:
- on-screen keyboard works
- history of 5 last accessed words
- ability to scroll either by tapping or using hardware buttons
- ability to scroll by line, half a page or a page
- persistent preferences
Here's a list of all databases and how much memore they require respectively
in Noah Lite and Noah Pro. Blank field means that a given database is not
available in Noah Lite.
Name |
Number of words |
Mem usage in Lite |
Mem usage in Pro |
Mem savings |
Devil's Dictionary |
900 |
|
108 kB |
|
mini lite |
13300 |
|
684 kB |
|
mini |
13300 |
1125 kB |
983 kB |
142 kB |
small lite |
18421 |
|
786 kB |
|
small |
18421 |
1329 kB |
1143 kB |
186 kB |
medium lite |
37625 |
|
1205 kB |
|
medium |
37625 |
2022 kB |
1703 kB |
319 kB |
advanced lite |
90255 |
|
2694 kB |
|
advanced |
90255 |
|
2954 kB |
|
full lite |
122679 |
|
3965 kB |
|
full |
122679 |
5140 kB |
4718 kB |
422 kB |
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