# Shakespeare's Complete Works — synced narration

> Complete Shakespearean works with synchronized audio narration and study tools. (iPhone/iPad app by Huong Nguyen.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shakespeares-complete-works/id1368440560 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Huong Nguyen](https://appshunter.io/developer/1342162705)
- Category: Reference, Education
- Price: $0.99 with in-app purchases
- Rating: 1.00/5 from 1 App Store ratings · 2 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 12.0 · 138 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2018-04-09
- Data updated: 2026-08-24
- Monetization: paid
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shakespeares-complete-works/id1368440560/reviews.md

## What is Shakespeare's Complete Works?

This app combines Shakespeare's complete works with professional human narration. 

Benefits of sync audio feature: 
● a valuable tool for people affected by reading disorders and dyslexia
● a useful tool for kids to learn reading or for people to learn a foreign language
● allowing everybody to enjoy their favourite book by reading, listening or reading+listening

● Long press any word and tap "Play" to activate sync narration

You can both read and listen to your favorite book. 
The app will highlight the sentence being narrated so that you can follow along as the words are read aloud.


Thanks to sync narration feature, you can change from reading to listening or vice versa easily. 

Tragedies: 
- Antony and Cleopatra
- Coriolanus
- Hamlet
- Julius Caesar
- King Lear
- Macbeth
- Othello
- Romeo and Juliet
- Timon of Athens
- Titus Andronicus
- Troilus and Cressida

Commedies
- A midsummer night's dream
- All's well that ends well
- As you like it
- Cymbeline
- Love's Labour's Lost
- Measure for Measure
- etc. 

History
- Henry IV, Part I
- Henry IV, Part II
- Henry V
- Henry VI, Part I
- Henry VI, Part II
- Henry VI, Part III
- Henry VIII
- King John
- Richard II
- Richard III

Poem
- Shakespeare's sonnets
- A funeral elegy
- The passionate pilgrim 
- Venus and Adonis
- A lover's complaint
- etc 

Apocrypha
- A Yorkshire tragedy
- Cardenio
- Sir Thomas More
- The London Prodigal
- etc. 

● Summary and Analysis
- Summary and analysis for each work


● Notes: 
- Write your own note

● Quotes: 
- Shakespeare's quotes


● other features: 
- bookmark
- reading list
- change font size and style 
- night and day reading mode
- highlight text
- Audio play in background (you can listen to the audio, while using other apps) 

● If you want to give feedback, please use the feedback feature in the settings

## Key features

- Complete works of Shakespeare
- Synchronized human narration
- Reading and listening modes
- Word-by-word highlighting
- Summaries and analysis
- Note-taking and bookmarking
- Customizable reading settings

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: $0.99.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock ALL | Free | one-time |


## Recent user reviews (2 of 2)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shakespeares-complete-works/id1368440560/reviews.md

### 1/5 — Bunk

*2019-09-23*

Selected works free but much is paid only.

### 1/5 — Not complete

*2019-01-10*

Not the complete works, just select acts. I downloaded and tried to look at Act 3 Scene 2 of Love’s Labor’s Lost, but only Scene 1 was available.

## Frequently asked questions about Shakespeare's Complete Works

### What is Shakespeare's Complete Works?

Shakespeare's Complete Works is a reference application that provides access to all of William Shakespeare's plays, poems, and sonnets. It features synchronized human narration for each work, allowing users to read along as the text is spoken aloud.

### Does Shakespeare's Complete Works have ads?

No, Shakespeare's Complete Works is ad-free. Users can enjoy the full content without any interruptions from advertisements.

### What devices does Shakespeare's Complete Works support?

Shakespeare's Complete Works is available on iPhone, iPad, and iPod. It is designed to offer a seamless experience across these Apple devices.

### How much does Shakespeare's Complete Works cost?

Shakespeare's Complete Works is a paid application, priced at $0.99. This one-time purchase grants full access to all its features and content.

### What age rating does Shakespeare's Complete Works have?

Shakespeare's Complete Works has an age rating of 4+. This indicates it is suitable for a wide range of users, including younger audiences interested in literature.

### How often is Shakespeare's Complete Works updated?

The latest version of Shakespeare's Complete Works is 2.0, last updated on April 21, 2025. This suggests the app is actively maintained and improved by its developer.

### Can I listen to Shakespeare's Complete Works while using other apps?

Yes, Shakespeare's Complete Works supports audio playback in the background. This allows you to listen to the narration while simultaneously using other applications on your device.

### What kind of analysis is available in Shakespeare's Complete Works?

The app provides summaries and analyses for each of Shakespeare's works. This feature is designed to help users better understand the context and themes of the plays and poems.

## Version history (last 2 releases)

### 2.0 — 2025-04-21

We have improved the app's user interface and performance in this version.

### 1.0 — 2018-04-09

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.

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All apps by Huong Nguyen: https://appshunter.io/developer/1342162705

## Related topics

[shakespeare pronunciation](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/shakespeare-pronunciation)

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