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Dictionary and Thesaurus Pro is #14 in Reference Paid in India and charting in 15 of 30 countries we track.
Updated 8 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
24 Sep 2026Dictionary and Thesaurus Pro update history & changes
Last change · 13 events since 30 Apr 2012Full timeline ↓Full timeline · 13 events
- 📈Dictionary and Thesaurus Pro entered the top 10Top Paid · Reference · IN
- 📈Dictionary and Thesaurus Pro entered the top 100Top Grossing · Reference · IN
- 📈Dictionary and Thesaurus Pro charting in a new countryPoland
- 📈Dictionary and Thesaurus Pro entered the top 10Top Paid · Reference · CA
- 📈Dictionary and Thesaurus Pro new best rank in the overall chart: #58Top Paid · All Apps · SA
- 📈Dictionary and Thesaurus Pro entered the top 100Top Paid · All Apps · SA
- 📈Dictionary and Thesaurus Pro hit #1Top Paid · Reference · SA
- 📈Dictionary and Thesaurus Pro entered the top 100Top Grossing · Reference · SA
- 📈Dictionary and Thesaurus Pro entered the top 10Top Paid · Reference · BR
- 📈Dictionary and Thesaurus Pro charting in a new countryJapan
- 🆕Dictionary and Thesaurus Pro first spotted by AppInsider#29 in Top Paid · Reference · Australia
- 📦Dictionary and Thesaurus Pro version 14.1.1No release notes
- 🆕Dictionary and Thesaurus Pro released on the App Store
Collected from the stores by AppInsider since we first spotted the app. Dates are when we saw each change.
Reference PaidDictionary and Thesaurus Pro at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-10-10. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
A premium, ad-free reference tool offering comprehensive offline English dictionaries, thesauruses, and multilingual translations for users requiring reliable linguistic resources without connectivity. The app maintains strong paid reference rankings in South Africa (#2) and Canada (#10), with consistent presence in major markets like the US (#31) and India (#17), indicating sustained demand for high-quality offline utility tools.
Similar apps: Merriam-Webster Dictionary, Dictionary.com, Oxford Dictionaries
Dictionary and Thesaurus Pro on the App Store
App details
Dictionary and Thesaurus Pro downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
How this is calculated
Business model: Ad-led
How Dictionary and Thesaurus Pro makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Where it ranks now
Every top chart it appears in across 30 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| India | ReferencePaid | #14 |
 South Korea | ReferencePaid | #39 |
 China | ReferencePaid | #87 |
 Brazil | ReferencePaid | #27 |
 Italy | ReferencePaid | #25 |
 Japan | ReferencePaid | #110 |
 United Kingdom | ReferencePaid | #69 |
 Saudi Arabia | ReferencePaid | #20 |
 United Arab Emirates | ReferencePaid | #14 |
 Indonesia | ReferencePaid | #22 |
 Canada | ReferencePaid | #44 |
 France | ReferencePaid | #71 |
| Australia | ReferencePaid | #57 |
 Russia | ReferencePaid | #45 |
 Germany | ReferencePaid | #110 |
Apps near Dictionary and Thesaurus Pro on the chart
Reference Paid, around #14.
Ratings
App Store, worldwide.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisReview momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
What users say about Dictionary and Thesaurus Pro
From the 53 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Users praise the app's comprehensive content, one-time purchase model, and utility for learning vocabulary. However, recent updates have caused significant frustration regarding broken features like pronunciation, ad removal in the Pro version, and login or data restoration issues.
Mixed but leaning positive (68% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for good value, and being useful. The main complaints are about ads, and price and subscriptions. Recent reviews are more negative than earlier ones.
What people like
- Price & subscription: “So I guess re-rating is the price we pay for excellence”
- Useful: “Thesaurus, etymology helpful”
- Fun: “I really enjoy learning a new word, every day”
- Ease of use: “Simple and fast, this app beats the big names”
Common complaints
- Ads: “Great dictionary but why am I getting ads”
- Price & subscription: “I figured paying a couple dollars would put the thesaurus along with dictionary and other perks would be better”
- Login & account: “How do I login or how do I register?”
- Ease of use: “I can’t find a simple rule book”
About Dictionary and Thesaurus Pro
* No ads.
* A comprehensive English offline dictionary and offline thesaurus.
* Offline dictionaries in 13 other languages.
* Offline translations of English into more than 40 languages.
* Dozens of other offline translation options.
Rated #1 app in the App Store in the paid reference category in 109 countries 2011–2019 (Source: http://www.appannie.com/apps/ios/app/492085918/app-ranking/#device=iphone&type=best-ranks)
Plus TheFreeDictionary's classic app content:
* Find every word you search for. Get results from trusted sources:
Webster's Dictionary
Roget's Thesaurus
The American Heritage Dictionary
+ More than 100 dictionaries and encyclopedias from these top publishers:
McGraw-Hill
Houghton Mifflin
HarperCollins
Random House
Elsevier
+ More!
* Learn the word. Clear definitions, example sentences, etymologies, illustrations, and more.
* Learn how to say it. Play audio pronunciations and hear it pronounced.
* Learn something new. Word of the Day and other fresh daily content.
* Find the perfect synonym fast. East-to-use Thesaurus with synonyms, antonyms, and related words.
* Explore topics in-depth. Multiple specialty dictionaries and encyclopedias:
Medical
Legal
Science
Financial
Idioms
Acronyms and Abbreviations
+ More!
* Watch idioms in action. View idioms videos inside the app and see idioms and slang explained.
* Play word games. Spelling Bee, Hangman, and more.
* Access dictionaries in 13 other languages, including:
Spanish
French
German
Italian
Portuguese
Russian
Chinese
+ More!
What makes Dictionary Pro the most user-friendly dictionary app?
* Instantly look up words in apps or webpages! Just highlight the word you want to look up, tap "Share," then tap "More" in the bottom menu and turn on the "Define" option. You will then see a "Define" icon in the menu. Tap it to see the definition of the highlighted word!
* Voice search. Just say the word to look it up.
* Advanced Search options.
* Look up the definition of any word on the page. Just highlight and tap "Definition."
* Save bookmarks with one tap and sync them to all your devices.
* Customize your homepage: Move, add, or remove articles, games, even local weather.
* Jump to Definition, Thesaurus, or Translations with one button.
* Navigate the app in more than a dozen languages with the multilingual interface.
* Adjust font size.
* Share your favorite definitions and articles via social networks, email, or text.
EXCLUSIVE
* Earn meals for hungry children through The Free Dictionary's partnership with the World Food Program—just by using the app!
Not convinced?
Read our reviews to see why our users say this is the best dictionary app they've ever used.
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