Since version 2.4.2, however, StarDict has diverged from the design of PowerWord by increasing its search capabilities and adding lexicons in a variety of languages.
Tetapi, sejak versi 2.4.2, StarDict mengalami pembedaan terhadap rancangan PowerWord yaitu dengan memperbagus kemampuan pencariannya dan menambahkan kosakata di dalam macam-macam bahasa.