Report updated Apr 28, 2026
Collins English Dictionary
For language learners, students, and professionals seeking an authoritative and detailed English language reference.
Overview · Full Intel report in progress
Collins English Dictionary is an established reference app that is free with in-app purchases. With a 4.3/5 rating from 1.6K reviews, it shows polarized user reception.
What makes this app unique?
What Does It Look Like?
What Are The Key Features?
Provides access to 123,000 words and 200,000 definitions based on a 2.5 billion-word database.
Includes etymologies, usage notes for word placement, and coverage of regional and dialect English.
An in-app purchase that expands the database to 722,000 words and adds audio pronunciations and offline access.
Allows users to translate words directly within other Android applications.
How much does it cost?
Who Built It?
HarperCollins Publishers
Providing authoritative reference and educational resources for students and professionals. Bridging traditional publishing content with digital learning tools.
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What do users think recently?
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Mood gauge, ratings & review-volume history, every praise / complaint / request, and sentiment over time.
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What is the competitive landscape for Collins English Dictionary?
How's The Reference Market?
How does it evolve in the Reference market?
Rank progression
41 active rankings tracked — 30-day window
Strategic analysis coming soon
SWOT, key takeaways & outlook
The outtake for Collins English Dictionary
Key Takeaways
The app provides a robust, authoritative dictionary experience with a clear path to an expanded, ad-free, offline-capable premium version.
Where Is It Heading?
Trend analysis
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