Academic Collocation List vs Moby Thesaurus
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
Academic Collocation List
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This app provides the digital tools and study material to help you remember academic collocations and how to use them in context โโ Awesome features - Use in sentences: each collocation comes with a number of example sentences. Over 10000 sentences are added. This will help you to have better understanding of how a collocation is used in context. โ Academic collocations - Over 2400 collocations with example sentences - Bookmark your collocations - Translation into your language โ Units - There are 50 units - Learn a unit with quizzes - Learn a unit with flashcards โ Collocations of The day - Learn 5 collocations daily with Words of The day feature
Moby Thesaurus
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This app provides Moby thesaurus, extended version. The thesaurus contains 30,260 root words, with 2,520,264 synonyms and related terms โ an average of 83.3 per root word. Each line consists of a list of comma-separated values, with the first term being the root word, and all following words being related terms. The thesaurus is considered the largest thesaurus of the English language. โ Thesaurus - 30260 entries including words, phrasal verbs, phrases, etc. - 2,520,264 synonyms and related terms - Built-in dictionary: long-press a word and tap "Define" - Translation: long-press a word and tap "translate" - Pronunciation: long-press a word and tap "pronounce" โ Lists - Create a list - Add entry into a list - Review entries in a list using flashcards โ Study - Learn 30 entries daily - Multiple choice quizzes - Flashcards โ Basic features: - Search feature: search by entry or by synonyms - Voice search - Bookmark feature - Built-in dictionary - Share an entry - Copy an entry
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Moby Thesaurus at every 41 months against Academic Collocation List's every 90 months. Academic Collocation List's advantage is price ($0.99 vs $1.99). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
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Academic Collocation List costs $0.99 and Moby Thesaurus $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Academic Collocation List ships an update every 90 months, Moby Thesaurus every 41 months. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Academic Collocation List | Moby Thesaurus |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 โ better | $1.99 |
| Update frequency | Every 90 months | Every 41 months โ better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 | 11.0 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 91 MB | 113 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Bui Hoai Trang | Thuy Duong |
In-app purchases
Academic Collocation List
No in-app purchases
Moby Thesaurus
No in-app purchases
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