Scriba (Latin Dictionary) vs Doceo
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Scriba (Latin Dictionary)
This app provides comprehensive Latin language learning resources, including extensive dictionaries, grammar guides, and word parsing tools. It offers flashcards for vocabulary memorization and a document reader for in-context word lookups.
- Lewis and Short's Latin-English dictionary
- Cassell's Latin Dictionary
- Declensions and conjugations
- Latin word parser
- Allen and Greenough's New Latin Grammar
- Flashcards for vocabulary
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Scriba is a great tool to learn Latin. It features : - Lewis and Short's Latin-English dictionary (50 000 entries) - Cassell's Latin Dictionary (clear and shorter explanations for about 20 000 entries) - declensions and conjugations for most of the entries - a Latin word parser - Allen and Greenough's New Latin Grammar - an English-Latin lexicon (free version) - Smith & Hall's English-Latin Dictionary (full version) - full text search in Lewis and Short's Latin dictionary - classical texts - a Document reader which allows you to look up words in the database - Flashcards to learn new words
Doceo
This app helps users learn Latin by providing tools for vocabulary building, grammar understanding, and practice. It features a dictionary, grammar catalog, and a custom quiz builder to tailor study sessions.
- Latin vocabulary dictionary
- Grammar concept catalog
- Custom practice set builder
- Multiple-choice quizzes
- Organized grammar notes
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Doceo: Your Companion for Learning Latin Doceo is a clean, focused app designed to support Latin learners with the tools they need to build vocabulary, understand grammar, and practice. Whether you're just starting out or reviewing for class, Doceo helps you study smarter. Features: • Latin Vocabulary Dictionary Search through a growing collection of Latin words with English definitions, perfect for building your vocab base. • Grammar Concept Catalog Browse notes on essential Latin grammar topics all in one organized place. • Custom Practice Set Builder Create and take your own multiple-choice quizzes. Tailor practice sets to fit your learning goals, review them anytime, and reinforce what you’ve learned.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Doceo at 5.0 against Scriba (Latin Dictionary)'s 4.4. Doceo also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and review sentiment (100% vs 76%). On price, ratings volume, ads 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
Both are free to download. Scriba (Latin Dictionary) sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Doceo asks for nothing beyond the download.
Doceo holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 14 and 8 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 76% of Scriba (Latin Dictionary)'s written reviews are positive against 100% of Doceo's.
| Parameter | Scriba (Latin Dictionary) | Doceo |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (14 ratings) | 5.0 (8 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 76.5% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 14 — better | 8 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.5 | 16.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 155 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Dominique CADIET | Laura Haddad |
Customer experience
Scriba (Latin Dictionary)
Doceo
In-app purchases
Scriba (Latin Dictionary)
- Full version$2.99
Doceo
No in-app purchases
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