Poeia — Find the Right Word
The Word You Almost Know
About
This app helps you find the exact word you're looking for, going beyond simple synonyms. It offers creative ways to explore word meanings through poetic transformations and tonal shifts, allowing you to save and organize your discoveries.
What's New in Poeia
1.0
July 12, 2026
Subscriptions & In-App Purchases
Monthly
150 queries a day and unlimited poems
FAQ
What is Poeia?
Poeia is a reference app designed to help you find the precise word you're looking for, going beyond traditional thesauruses by offering creative explorations of meaning through poetic and tonal transformations.
How does Poeia help me find words?
Poeia allows you to input a word and then explore its meaning through various 'poetic moves' and 'tonal axes,' offering seven different directions to surface related concepts, emotions, or imagery.
Can I save the words I find in Poeia?
Yes, you can save words, phrases, and images to a 'poem project,' which is a named collection for organizing your discoveries and helping the app understand your desired tone.
Does Poeia have ads?
No, Poeia is ad-free, providing an uninterrupted experience for users exploring language.
What is the Poet Explainer in Poeia?
The Poet Explainer is a feature accessible by long-pressing any word direction. It provides a brief explanation of what the move does, why a poet might use it, and offers an example.
Is Poeia available on multiple devices?
Currently, Poeia is supported on iPhone devices. Information about availability on other platforms may be updated in the future.
What are the subscription plans for Poeia?
Poeia offers a monthly subscription for $3.99 and a yearly subscription for $34.99, which includes a 7-day free trial.
How is Poeia different from a thesaurus?
Unlike a thesaurus that provides synonyms, Poeia offers a directional approach to word meaning. It uses poetic transformations and tonal adjustments to uncover related concepts and imagery, rather than just alternative words.
