Proverbs, Maxims and Phrases vs Quotes maxima
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Proverbs, Maxims and Phrases
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This app provides an offline version of Proverbs, Maxims and Phrases of All Ages The 20,500 selections in this classic reference work comprise an encyclopedic scope of proverbs, maxims and phrases in English and other major languages. ● Custom List - Create a custom list - Add entry into a list ● Featured entries - Learn 5 entries daily ● Study tools: - Search an entry - Bookmark an entry - Built-in dictionary - Share feature - Over 20,500 selections
Quotes maxima
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Find quotes, sayings, opinions and proverbs, by various authors. Quotes can be searched by category or by author name and all the corresponding quotes will be displayed. It is also possible to search for quotes that contain a specific word or phrase. You can also create a list of your favorite quotes for quick reference. Finally, the program can display random sayings and quotes for your daily inspiration! In total it includes: -More than 67,000 quotes -More than 14.000 authors. -In more than 7.000 categories This version includes ads. If you want you may download the version "Quotes Maxima N" which does not include any ads.
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The clearest difference is price: Quotes maxima at Free against Proverbs, Maxims and Phrases's $1.99. Quotes maxima also leads on update cadence (every 9 months vs every 38 months). Proverbs, Maxims and Phrases's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
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Quotes maxima is free to download; Proverbs, Maxims and Phrases costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Proverbs, Maxims and Phrases ships an update every 38 months, Quotes maxima every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Proverbs, Maxims and Phrases | Quotes maxima |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | Free — better |
| Update frequency | Every 38 months | Every 9 months — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 78 MB | 136 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Trung Nguyen | Charisis Iliadis |
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Proverbs, Maxims and Phrases
No in-app purchases
Quotes maxima
No in-app purchases
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