Collins vs Free Dictionary
If you need a Dictionaries API that's easy to integrate, go with Free Dictionary.
Free Dictionary
Definitions, phonetics, pronounciations, parts of speech, examples, synonyms
Collins
- Simple API key authentication
- HTTPS supported
- Currently flagged as inactive
Free Dictionary
- No authentication required
- HTTPS supported
| Feature | Collins | Free Dictionary |
|---|---|---|
| Authentication | apiKey | None |
| HTTPS | Yes | Yes |
| CORS | Unknown | Unknown |
When to use which?
Free Dictionary is the better choice for quick prototypes and hackathons since it requires no authentication.