LookUp is a reference app that integrates an Oxford-powered dictionary with vocabulary-building tools like spaced repetition quizzes and personal word collections. It distinguishes itself through visual memory aids, such as illustrated Word of the Day content and home screen widgets, designed to assist users in language learning and exam preparation.
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The App DNA
What makes this app unique?
For Language learners, students preparing for exams like GRE or IELTS, and individuals looking to expand their English vocabulary.
What does it look like?
Key features
Provides definitions, thesaurus entries, audio pronunciations, and translations in over 20 languages.
Uses flashcards and interactive exercises to help users master saved vocabulary words.
Delivers daily visual memory aids via the app or home screen widgets to improve retention.
Allows users to save specific words to custom lists for focused study and review.
How much does it cost?
Velocity
Intense developmentShow more...
5 versions in history. Development pace: intense.
Who built it?
Squircle Apps LLP
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What do users think recently?
How are ratings & reviews evolving?
Not enough recent reviews to extract reliable themes yet.
Read the full review analysisCompetition
Competitive landscape for LookUp: English Dictionary
How's the Reference market?
The rivals identified
The Analyst's Read
Key takeaways for LookUp: English Dictionary
Where is it heading?
Bottom line
While the app offers a robust set of vocabulary-building tools, user feedback highlights significant friction regarding the paywall and technical bugs in the widget and shortcut features.
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