Concise Anglo Saxon Dictionary vs Webster1844
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Concise Anglo Saxon Dictionary
Access an offline Anglo-Saxon dictionary with detailed word entries, variant forms, and usage references. Features include search, bookmarking, cross-referencing, and daily word learning with quizzes.
- Offline dictionary access
- Variant dialectic forms
- Poetic and prose word indicators
- Passage references
- Search functionality
- Daily word learning
- Multiple choice quizzes
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This app provides an offline version of "A concise anglo saxon dictionary" This classic dictionary deals carefully and exhaustively with all the words which occur in Anglo-Saxon poetry and prose. Variant dialectic forms are given, together with variant forms found in the same dialect. Purely poetic words and words not common in prose are indicated, and references are given to the passages in which they occur. DICTIONARY • Search feature • Bookmark feature • Cross reference • Learn 10 words daily • Learn with multiple choice quizzes
Webster1844
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Webster 1844 brings Noah Webster’s 1844 American Dictionary to your iPhone and iPad. SEARCH ON DEVICE Find headwords fast. Browse structured definitions, etymology, and citations. Core lookup works offline. LOOK UP FROM OTHER APPS Select a word while you read (Safari, Books, Mail, and more), open the share sheet, and choose Webster 1844 under Actions. Don’t see it? Tap Edit Actions and turn it on. THEN & NOW (OPTIONAL) Compare an 1844 entry with a modern Merriam-Webster gloss, then—when Apple Intelligence is available—read an on-device note about how the sense may have changed. The 1844 text stays primary and is never replaced. Uses the network only when you tap Compare. SIRI & SHORTCUTS Ask Siri or use Shortcuts to define a word with Webster 1844. PRIVACY No accounts. No ads. No tracking. 1844 lookups stay on your device. Optional Then & Now sends the word to Merriam-Webster. Details: https://webster1844.morganize.com/privacy SUPPORT Webster 1844 is free. Optional donations help Morganize LLC keep it that way: https://webster1844.morganize.com/donate 1844 text from Akai Tsurugi’s Webster’s Dictionary 1844 project (CC BY-SA 4.0). Modern glosses via Merriam-Webster when you use Then & Now.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Webster1844 at Free against Concise Anglo Saxon Dictionary's $0.99. Concise Anglo Saxon Dictionary's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 18.0). On ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Webster1844 is free to download; Concise Anglo Saxon Dictionary costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Concise Anglo Saxon Dictionary | Webster1844 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 41 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 80 MB | 108 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Trang Hoai | Morganize LLC |
In-app purchases
Concise Anglo Saxon Dictionary
No in-app purchases
Webster1844
No in-app purchases
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