Webster's 1828 Dictionary USA Downloads & RevenueWebster's 1828 Dictionary USA · App Store
Webster's 1828 Dictionary USA is #64 in Reference Paid in United States and charting in 1 of 30 countries we track.
Updated 8 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
Webster's 1828 Dictionary USA update history & changes
Last change · 13 events since 12 Sep 2012Full timeline ↓Full timeline · 12 events in the last 12 months
- 📈Webster's 1828 Dictionary USA entered the top 10Top Paid · Reference · CA
- 📈Webster's 1828 Dictionary USA new best rank in the overall chart: #72Top Paid · All Apps · TH
- 📈Webster's 1828 Dictionary USA entered the top 100Top Paid · All Apps · TH
- 📈Webster's 1828 Dictionary USA charting in a new countryThailand
- 📈Webster's 1828 Dictionary USA entered the top 100Top Paid · Reference · CA
- 📈Webster's 1828 Dictionary USA new best rank in the overall chart: #136Top Paid · All Apps · PH
- 📈Webster's 1828 Dictionary USA charting in a new countryPhilippines
- 📈Webster's 1828 Dictionary USA entered the top 100Top Paid · Reference · AU
- 📈Webster's 1828 Dictionary USA charting in a new countryAustralia
- 📈Webster's 1828 Dictionary USA charting in a new countryCanada
- 🆕Webster's 1828 Dictionary USA first spotted by AppInsider#8 in Top Paid · Reference · United States
- 🆕Webster's 1828 Dictionary USA released on the App Store
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Webster's 1828 Dictionary USA on the App Store
App details
Where Webster's 1828 Dictionary USA's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Where it ranks now
Every top chart it appears in across 30 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| ReferencePaid | #64 |
Apps near Webster's 1828 Dictionary USA on the chart
Reference Paid, around #64.
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 Webster's 1828 Dictionary USA
From the 49 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Users highly value the app for biblical study and historical definitions but are increasingly frustrated by recent updates that removed scripture references and caused technical failures. While many praise its utility as a digital alternative to the heavy physical book, complaints focus on missing words, blank definition pages, and broken annotation features.
Mixed but leaning positive (57% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being easy to use, and regular updates. The main complaints are about crashes and bugs, and price and subscriptions.
What people like
- Ease of use: “It’s easy to search for what I need”
- Updates: “--- However, as of latest update the Note's Font Color is invisible”
- Useful: “With that being said, I still highly recommend this app”
- Design: “The interface is clean and easy to use”
Common complaints
- Crashes & bugs: “I paid for app but it doesn’t work”
- Price & subscription: “It's very incomplete and I want a refund”
- Updates: “There is one way to tell if these critical reviews are fake - check the updated dictionary for yourself”
- Features & content: “Paid the $5 but doesn't work on iPhone 3GS, no content whatsoever”
About Webster's 1828 Dictionary USA
Rich in scriptural and classical references, Webster’s work remains indispensable to historians, theologians, and cultural scholars.
Writers and poets will likewise recognize its value: Emily Dickinson relied on these very definitions to refine meaning and nuance in her verse.
This digital edition preserves the 70,000+ original definitions and their etymologies. The app’s Search, Favorites, and per-entry User Notes functions provide swift and organized access to the entire work. This latest release, offers the ability to email any definition—optionally including your own annotations—enabling easy sharing and collaboration.