Comparison

Logeion vs 1913 Dictionary

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Logeion

Access multiple classical dictionaries for Greek and Latin words in one application. Provides frequency, collocation, and corpus examples for common terms. Includes a variety of authoritative lexicons and textbook data.

Highlights
  • Simultaneous Greek and Latin word lookup
  • Multiple classical dictionaries
  • Frequency and collocation data
  • Corpus examples
  • Draws from Greek and Latin textbooks
Features
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Use one app to look up any Greek or Latin word: Logeion was developed at the University of Chicago to provide simultaneous lookup of entries in many classical dictionaries. In addition, for frequent words, some frequency and collocation information is given plus examples from the corpus at perseus.uchicago.edu. • Liddell and Scott's Greek-English Lexicon (1940) • DGE (Diccionario Griego–Español). In progress; up to έξαυος. • Slater's Lexicon to Pindar (1969) • Woordenboek Grieks/Nederlands (in progress). • Lewis and Short, Latin-English Lexicon (1879) • The Dictionary of Medieval Latin from British Sources, ed. R. E. Latham, D. R. Howlett, & R. K. Ashdowne (London: British Academy, 1975-2013) The app draws data from the following Greek and Latin textbooks. • Frieze (rev. Dennison) Vergil’s Aeneid Books I-XII, with an Introduction, Notes, and Vocabulary • Greek: An Intensive Course, by Hardy Hansen and Gerald M. Quinn • Reading Greek: Grammar and Exercises, by Joint Association of Classical Teachers • Learn to Read Greek, by Andrew Keller and Stephanie Russell • Learn to Read Latin, by Andrew Keller and Stephanie Russell • Introduction to Attic Greek (2nd edition), by Donald Mastronarde • Wheelock's Latin, by Frederic M. Wheelock and Richard A. Lafleur • Basiswoordenlijst Latijn [Basic Latin Vocabulary], by J.K.L. Babeliowsky, D. den Hengst, W. Holtland, W. van Lakwijk, J.Th.K. Marcelis, H. Pinkster, J.J.L. Smolenaars, Staatsuitgeverij (NEW: English translations of the example sentences)

About

1913 Dictionary

Access a searchable public domain dictionary from 1913. Get daily word notifications and filter entries by part of speech. Save your favorite words for easy access.

Highlights
  • Searchable 1913 Webster's Dictionary
  • Daily Word of the Day notifications
  • Filter by part of speech
  • Save favorite words
  • Random word generator
Features
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1913 Dictionary uses the public domain Webster's Dictionary from 1913, broken down into fully searchable entries. Daily notifications for Word of the Day. Advanced filtering by part of speech can be applied to the main dictionary as well as random words. Ability to save favorite words.

Screenshots

Logeion4 screens
1913 Dictionary4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: 1913 Dictionary at 5.0 against Logeion's 4.4. 1913 Dictionary also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 86%) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Logeion's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 5 months) and ratings volume (71 vs 5). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

1913 Dictionary holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Logeion has 71 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 86% of Logeion's written reviews are positive against 100% of 1913 Dictionary's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Logeion ships an update every 5 weeks, 1913 Dictionary every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Logeion versus 1913 Dictionary: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLogeion1913 Dictionary
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (71 ratings)5.0 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews85.9% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings71 — better5
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size628 MB38 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperThe University of ChicagoRobert Olieman

Customer experience

Logeion

All ratings71 ratings
Positive83.1%
Neutral7.0%
Negative9.9%
Written reviews64 reviews
Positive85.9%
Neutral3.1%
Negative10.9%

1913 Dictionary

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Logeion

No in-app purchases

None

1913 Dictionary

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Logeion free?
Logeion is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is 1913 Dictionary free?
1913 Dictionary is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Logeion or 1913 Dictionary?
1913 Dictionary is rated higher. Logeion averages 4.4 out of 5 from 71 ratings, while 1913 Dictionary averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.
Do Logeion or 1913 Dictionary have ads?
Neither Logeion nor 1913 Dictionary shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Logeion or 1913 Dictionary?
Logeion ships an update every 5 weeks, and 1913 Dictionary every 5 months. Most recently, Logeion was updated on October 21, 2026 and 1913 Dictionary on September 20, 2026.

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