250+ iOS apps curated and reviewed
The best etymology dictionary offline apps on iPhone average 4.5★ across 250+ titles — we've ranked them by what real users actually keep on their phones. Updated October 2026.
| # | App | Price | Rating | Ads | In-App Purchases | Updated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Free | 3.7★ (21) | No | No | May 2026 | |
| 2 |  | Free | 4.9★ (12K) | Yes | Yes | Nov 2026 | |
| 3 |  | Free | 4.6★ (29K) | No | Yes | Nov 2026 | |
| 4 |  | Free | 4.8★ (15K) | Yes | Yes | Nov 2026 | |
| 5 |  | $2.99 | 4.7★ (241) | No | No | Oct 2026 | |
| 6 |  | Free | 3.7★ (113) | No | No | Nov 2026 | |
| 7 |  | $9.99 | 4.9★ (2.6K) | No | No | Nov 2026 | |
| 8 |  | Free | — | No | No | May 2026 |
Explore the origins and historical evolution of words with this comprehensive offline dictionary. It offers definitions, search functionality, and a quiz to test your vocabulary knowledge.
Explore the origins and history of English words with this comprehensive dictionary app. It offers instant search, related word suggestions, and an offline mode for premium users. Enhance your vocabulary and understanding of word roots.
Access a vast collection of dictionaries and thesauruses with definitions, pronunciations, and etymology. Features include offline access, advanced search options, and personalized word lists. Ideal for students, professionals, and word enthusiasts.
