Best Iambic Apps

47+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.2 avg rating
14 free apps
Updated May 2026

Out of 47+ iambic apps on iOS, 14 are free and the rest sit in the paid tier. This page sorts them so you can compare both sides before you commit.

Compare top Iambic Apps (May 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1LogeionLogeionFree4.4★ (68)NoNoJul 2026
2Idioms and Slang DictionaryIdioms and Slang DictionaryFree4.7★ (1K)YesYesJul 2026
3Webster's 1828 Dictionary USAWebster's 1828 Dictionary USA$2.994.7★ (31)NoNoJul 2026
4Grammar: Figures of SpeechGrammar: Figures of SpeechFree3.0★ (2)NoYesMay 2026
5Protagoras — Classics LexicaProtagoras — Classics LexicaFree4.8★ (16)NoNoMay 2026
6MorseKeyMorseKeyFree4.5★ (26)NoNoMay 2026
7William Whitaker's WordsWilliam Whitaker's WordsFree4.2★ (78)YesYesMay 2026
8Rhyme GenieRhyme Genie$7.994.6★ (127)NoNoJul 2026

Top Picks for Iambic

Logeion#1

Logeion by The University of Chicago

Editor's Choice
🔍 Reference
4.4(68 ratings)
Free
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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.

Idioms and Slang Dictionary#2

Idioms and Slang Dictionary by Farlex, Inc.

Phrase meanings and history
Strong Contender
🔍 Reference
4.7😊(1K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Explore the meanings and origins of over 61,000 idioms, slang terms, proverbs, and expressions. Understand conversational English like a native speaker with definitions, historical context, and example sentences.

What We Love

  • 👍 Simple design, easy to use
  • 🚀 Accurate results
  • 👍 Useful for understanding idioms
  • 👍 Helpful for non-native English speakers

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Impossible to read text due to background issues
  • 🐛 Ads still show up despite paid subscription
  • 🔧 Needs more advanced features like translations, audio, and contextual information
Webster's 1828 Dictionary USA#3

Webster's 1828 Dictionary USA by Nasda Studios

American Christian Version
Worth Considering
🔍 Reference
4.7(31 ratings)
$2.99
#12in Reference
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Explore the 1828 American Dictionary of the English Language, featuring thousands of Scripture quotations. This digital edition offers over 70,000 definitions with etymologies, providing historical and cultural insights. Easily search, save favorites, add notes, and share definitions.

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Grammar: Figures of Speech
Grammar: Figures of Speech
Grammar: Figures of Speech
300 questions with voice over
Free

Master figurative language with this comprehensive course. It offers detailed lessons, numerous examples, and interactive quizzes to improve your understanding and usage of figures of speech. Track your progress and enhance response times with customizable timers.

58+ pages of grammar lessonsOver 278 examples300+ multiple-choice questions
📚 Education
(2)
free
5
Protagoras — Classics Lexica
Protagoras — Classics Lexica
Protagoras — Classics Lexica
Greek and Latin dictionaries
Free

Access six essential classics reference works, including major Greek and Latin dictionaries. Features powerful search, cross-referencing, and the ability to view cited texts on the Perseus Digital Library. Bookmark favorite entries and track your search history.

Six classics reference worksPowerful searching capabilitiesCross-referenced entries
🔍 Reference
(16)
free
6
MorseKey
MorseKey
MorseKey
A Simple Morse Code Key
Free

Practice sending Morse Code with this simple touchscreen keyer. Adjust tone frequency and volume, or use the iambic keyer for speed training. Ideal for learning and practicing Morse Code transmission.

Touchscreen Morse code keyAdjustable tone frequencyAdjustable volume
📚 Education
(26)
free
7
William Whitaker's Words
William Whitaker's Words
William Whitaker's Words
Best Latin-English Dictionary
Free

This app provides a comprehensive Latin-English and English-Latin dictionary with a database of over 39,000 words. It assists students with defining, conjugating, and parsing Latin words, aiding in translation and improving reading comprehension. Users can star difficult words, share definitions, and easily switch translation directions.

Latin-English & English-Latin dictionary39,000+ word databaseWord definition, conjugation, and parsing
📚 Education
(78)
free with in-app purchases
8
Rhyme Genie
Rhyme Genie
Rhyme Genie
The Ultimate Rhyming App
$7.99

This app is a comprehensive rhyming dictionary that helps users find inspiring rhymes with a smart 'similarity in sound' feature. It offers a vast database of words, phrases, and song titles, along with advanced filtering options to refine searches for poetry, songwriting, or general writing needs.

Dynamic rhyming dictionarySmart 'similarity in sound' featureOver 330,000 entries
🔍 Reference
(127)
paid
9
Scriba (Latin Dictionary)
Scriba (Latin Dictionary)
Scriba (Latin Dictionary)
by Dominique CADIET
Free

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 dictionaryCassell's Latin DictionaryDeclensions and conjugations
📚 Education
(13)
free with in-app purchases
10
English Latin best dictionary - Anglicus Latine optimum dictionnaire
English Latin best dictionary - Anglicus Latine optimum dictionnaire
English Latin best dictionary - Anglicus Latine optimum dictionnaire
by Thanh Nguyen Van
Free

This app provides a comprehensive Latin-English dictionary with a vast vocabulary and detailed word descriptions. It features a simple, high-performance interface and offers full pronunciation support for both languages to aid in learning.

Largest vocabularyDetailed word descriptions and samplesSimple UI and high performance
📚 Education
(36)
free
11
Oxford Thesaurus of English 2
Oxford Thesaurus of English 2
Oxford Thesaurus of English 2
Powered by UniDict®
$9.99

Access a comprehensive thesaurus with extensive reading and reference material. Features include advanced search options, offline use, and iCloud syncing for bookmarks. Ideal for expanding vocabulary and aiding word puzzles.

Full content of unabridged textsThree-way cross-referencing searchReal-time progressing look-up
📚 Education
(20)
paid
12
Word Radicals: Etymology
Word Radicals: Etymology
Word Radicals: Etymology
Word origins & their journeys
Free

Explore the historical origins of English words by tracing their linguistic journeys through Latin, Greek, and other languages. Discover morpheme breakdowns and original definitions from classical lexicons. This app offers an offline, minimal interface for an immersive etymological experience.

Etymology chains showing word journeysMorpheme breakdownsClassical lexicon sources
📚 Education
(2)
free
13
IL Castiglioni-Mariotti
IL Castiglioni-Mariotti
IL Castiglioni-Mariotti
by Loescher editore
Free

This comprehensive Latin dictionary app offers both Latin-Italian and Italian-Latin translations. It features extensive textual documentation, full translations of examples, and detailed grammatical information for over 50,000 entries.

Latin-Italian and Italian-Latin dictionaryOver 50,000 Latin entriesExtensive textual documentation
🔍 Reference
(4)
free
14
Devil's Dictionary
Devil's Dictionary
Devil's Dictionary
by Michael Todd
Free
🔍 Reference
(0)
15
AOD (InApp)
AOD (InApp)
AOD (InApp)
Australian Oxford Dictionary
Free

This comprehensive dictionary app provides the full content of the Australian Oxford Dictionary, 2nd Edition, with sound pronunciations. It features extensive headwords, etymologies, and detailed entries on Australian culture and history, offering offline access and advanced search capabilities.

170,000+ headwords and phrases35,000+ word origins53,000+ sound files
🔍 Reference
(2)
free with in-app purchases
16
Morse2Text
Morse2Text
Morse2Text
by Ronald Nicholson
$0.99

Enter text using Morse code taps on a knob interface, ideal for those familiar with Morse. Copy or email your text, or use the custom keyboard extension for seamless input in other apps. Adjustable speed and keying modes enhance the experience.

Morse code knob interfaceAdjustable WPM speedStraight key and iambic modes
🔧 Utilities
(1)
paid
17
Ars Verborum
Ars Verborum
Ars Verborum
Latin to English Dictionary
$2.99

Unlock the ancient language with a comprehensive Latin-English dictionary. Explore over 39,000 entries, access full conjugations and inflection charts, and enjoy detailed definitions. This app offers a clean interface for students, scholars, and enthusiasts.

Extensive word database (39,000+ entries)Full conjugations and inflection chartsShort and detailed definitions
📚 Education
(4)
paid
18
cwTime Practice
cwTime Practice
cwTime Practice
by Jett Mu
Free

This utility app simulates an Iambic Keyer for Morse code practice. Users can tap paddles to send dits and dahs, access a Morse code dictionary, and adjust keyer settings like speed and tone frequency.

Iambic Keyer simulationMorse code dictionaryAdjustable WPM speed
🔧 Utilities
(1)
free
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Modern English Etymology
Modern English Etymology
Modern English Etymology
etymological dictionary
$3.99
🔍 Reference
(0)
20
Latin Dictionary - Dict Box
Latin Dictionary - Dict Box
Latin Dictionary - Dict Box
Latin English Translation
Free

This app offers a comprehensive Latin to English dictionary with thousands of words and phrases. It features an offline mode, customizable themes, and a recent word search for efficient vocabulary building. The dictionary can also translate English to Latin.

Offline Latin-English dictionaryEnglish-Latin translationThousands of words and phrases
🔍 Reference
(11)
free with in-app purchases

FAQ about Iambic

What are the best iambic apps for iPhone?
Logeion tops our iambic apps ranking as of May 2026, with a 4.4-star average from 68 App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 14 of the top iambic apps we rank are free to download, including Logeion and Idioms and Slang Dictionary.
Logeion has no ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of May 2026.
We track 47+ iambic apps on the iOS App Store as of May 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
Logeion provides simultaneous lookup for Greek and Latin words across multiple classical dictionaries. It also offers frequency information, collocation data, and examples from the Perseus Digital Library corpus for frequently used words.
The app includes lexicons such as Liddell and Scott's Greek-English Lexicon, DGE, Slater's Lexicon to Pindar, Lewis and Short's Latin-English Lexicon, and the Dictionary of Medieval Latin from British Sources. It also draws data from various Greek and Latin textbooks like Wheelock's Latin and Reading Greek.