ReSearch

ReSearch

DSL dictionary reader with fast search and DictZip support

OneWay Translation & Dictionary

Screenshots

Screenshot of ReSearch Screenshot of ReSearch

Description

ReSearch is a fast Android dictionary reader for DSL-format dictionaries. Download, import, and search multiple dictionaries with instant article retrieval via DictZip random-access compression.

Features:

- Fast headword search across multiple dictionaries simultaneously
- DictZip support — read individual articles without decompressing the entire dictionary
- Dictionary download from URL sources with automatic versioning
- Import .dsl and .dsl.dz files from device storage
- Automatic indexing with binary index files for instant search
- Multi-charset support — UTF-8, UTF-16 LE/BE auto-detection
- Adaptive three-pane layout for tablets and large screens
- Light, dark, and system-follow themes
- English and Russian localization
- No tracking, no ads, fully open source

What’s new (1.2.0)

- Fixed a crash and lost dictionary state around search results
- Added diacritic-insensitive search, so accented and plain spellings match each other
- Fixed indexing failures on dictionaries with dense non-Latin text
- Search results now keep loading as you scroll instead of stopping early

Versions

Version Date Size Requires Android Download
1.2.0 current
24e915a4031ead1a…
2026-07-29 3.2 MB API 31

Permissions

What the app asks the system for. Android only grants sensitive access after you confirm it.

  • NotificationsShow notifications.
  • Internet accessSend and receive data over the internet.
  • Foreground serviceKeep running in the background, visible in the status bar.
  • FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC
  • research.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION

Comments