Collins Dictionary+Thesaurus is a comprehensive iOS reference tool providing access to over 722,000 words, meanings, and phrases alongside 410,000 synonyms and antonyms. The app functions entirely offline, offering pronunciation audio and a database that includes place names and biographies. It is marketed as a living language resource that tracks modern linguistic evolution.
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Product velocity
Dormant
Daily rank 🇺🇸
#80
Reference · paid
Sentiment
3.9
15 reviews
Nemesis
Dictionary.com: English Words
The App DNA
What makes this app unique?
For Language learners, writers, and professionals seeking a comprehensive, offline English dictionary and thesaurus.
What does it look like?
Key features
Includes over 722,000 words, meanings, and phrases with 410,000 synonyms and antonyms.
Provides full access to dictionary content and pronunciation audio without requiring an internet connection.
Features over 8,500 place names and 5,500 biographies to provide additional factual context.
Offers specific advice on word usage to assist with language clarity.
How much does it cost?
Velocity
Dormant developmentShow more...
5 versions in history. Development pace: zombie.
Who built it?
HarperCollins Publishers
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What do users think recently?
How are ratings & reviews evolving?
Not enough recent reviews to extract reliable themes yet.
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Competitive landscape for Collins Dictionary+Thesaurus
How's the Reference market?
The rivals identified
By Curiosity Media
Both apps target language learners and professionals seeking English reference tools, creating direct competition for users prioritizing dictionary and thesaurus access.
- Dictionary.com provides editorial articles and a Dictionary Shuffle feature, whereas Collins Dictionary+Thesaurus focuses on a static, comprehensive reference database.
- Dictionary.com operates on an ad-supported model, while Collins Dictionary+Thesaurus requires a one-time purchase for access.
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Key takeaways for Collins Dictionary+Thesaurus
Where is it heading?
Bottom line
While the app offers a robust offline database, user feedback highlights significant concerns regarding search coverage and value compared to competing dictionary products.
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