Best Shakespeare Lexicon Apps

238+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.1 avg rating
14 free apps
Updated August 2026

Whether you're new to shakespeare lexicon or looking for an upgrade, our curated collection of 238+ iOS apps has something for everyone. Each app is reviewed and rated by real users, helping you make an informed decision.

Compare top Shakespeare Lexicon Apps (August 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Shakespeare Lexicon and Quotation DictionaryShakespeare Lexicon and Quotation Dictionary$2.994.3★ (4)NoNoAug 2026
2ShakespeareShakespeareFree4.8★ (3.5K)NoYesAug 2026
3Shakespeare ProShakespeare Pro$12.994.8★ (1.6K)NoYesAug 2026
4Shakespeare lexicon, quotationShakespeare lexicon, quotation$1.99NoNoJun 2026
5Shakespeare - Complete WorksShakespeare - Complete WorksFree5.0★ (1)YesYesAug 2026
6A Shakespeare GlossaryA Shakespeare Glossary$0.99NoNoAug 2026
7Shakespeare WordCloudsShakespeare WordCloudsFreeNoNoMay 2026
8Shakespeare PronunciationShakespeare Pronunciation$5.994.3★ (32)NoNoJun 2026

Top Picks for Shakespeare Lexicon

Shakespeare#2

Shakespeare by PlayShakespeare.com

The #1 Shakespeare App
Strong Contender
📚 Education
4.8😊(3.5K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Access the complete works of Shakespeare, including plays, sonnets, and poems. Features include a powerful search, integrated glossary, note-taking, and customization options for a rich reading experience.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Best app out there
  • 👍 Excellent app
  • 👍 Terrific app for Shakespeare lovers
  • 👍 Remarkable level of detail and care

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Crashes, buggy, unstable
  • 💰 Nickel-and-diming for features
  • 💰 Upgrade to pro is misleading
Shakespeare Pro#3

Shakespeare Pro by PlayShakespeare.com

The #1 Shakespeare App
Worth Considering
📚 Education
4.8😊(1.6K ratings)
$12.99In-App Purchases
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Access the complete works of Shakespeare, including plays, sonnets, and poems. Features include a searchable concordance, integrated glossary, note-taking and sharing capabilities, and customizable reading options. Explore character details, historical context, and original spellings.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Comprehensive Shakespeare collection
  • 📚 Helpful features like glossary, character summaries, and search
  • 💻 Convenient to have all works in one app
  • 🎨 Well-designed and easy to use

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Occasional crashes and bugs
  • 🔍 Difficulty searching Folio texts
  • 📝 Lack of note-taking functionality

More Shakespeare Lexicon apps to explore

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Shakespeare lexicon, quotation
Shakespeare lexicon, quotation
Shakespeare lexicon, quotation
and Shakespeare glossary
$1.99
🔍 Reference
(0)
5
Shakespeare - Complete Works
Shakespeare - Complete Works
Shakespeare - Complete Works
Macbeth,Hamlet,Tempest,Othello
Free

Access all of Shakespeare's plays translated into simple, modern English. This app offers a user-friendly interface, offline reading, and customizable themes to make the Bard's works accessible and enjoyable for students, educators, and enthusiasts.

Complete collection of Shakespeare's playsSimple English translationsOffline reading capability
📚 Books
(1)
free with in-app purchases
6
A Shakespeare Glossary
A Shakespeare Glossary
A Shakespeare Glossary
Learn Shakespeare's words
$0.99

This app provides a comprehensive lexicon of terms found in Shakespeare's works. It offers definitions, usage examples, and features to help users understand archaic and obscure words. Learn new words daily with featured and random selections.

Extensive glossary of Shakespearean termsDefinitions and usage examplesSearch functionality
🔍 Reference
(0)
paid
7
Shakespeare WordClouds
Shakespeare WordClouds
Shakespeare WordClouds
Shakespeare in 25 words
Free
🌟 Lifestyle
(0)
8
Shakespeare Pronunciation
Shakespeare Pronunciation
Shakespeare Pronunciation
by Shane Ann Younts
$5.99

This app offers an audio pronunciation dictionary for all words in Shakespeare's plays, including Latin phrases. It provides respelled words with simple pronunciation guides, and explores how verse structure and dialects influence speech. It's an invaluable resource for actors, directors, teachers, students, and readers of Shakespeare.

Audio pronunciation dictionaryPronunciation guide for over 5,000 wordsIncludes Latin words and phrases
📚 Education
(32)
paid
9
Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet
Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet
Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet
by Qualex Consulting Services, Inc
Free

Experience Shakespeare's classic tragedy with adjustable auto-scrolling speeds for a comfortable reading journey. This drama explores themes of love, hatred, and prejudice through the story of young lovers from feuding families.

Auto-scroller with adjustable speedsClassic Shakespearean tragedyExplores themes of love and hate
📚 Books
(5)
free
10
Shakespeare: Macbeth
Shakespeare: Macbeth
Shakespeare: Macbeth
by Qualex Consulting Services, Inc
Free

Experience Shakespeare's classic tragedy with adjustable auto-scrolling speeds for a comfortable reading experience. Explore themes of ambition, fate, deception, and treachery.

Auto-scrolling readerAdjustable scroll speedsClassic Shakespearean tragedy
📚 Books
(13)
free
11
Shakespeare AI
Shakespeare AI
Shakespeare AI
by CONOR KEVILLE
Free
📚 Education
(0)
12
Shakespeare Audio Library
Shakespeare Audio Library
Shakespeare Audio Library
by WGQM Partners, LLC
Free

Access the complete audio works of William Shakespeare, including plays and poetry. Stream content for free with samples, or upgrade for unlimited access to the entire library without taking up device storage. Works on both iPhone and iPad.

Complete works of ShakespeareAudio versions of playsShakespearean poetry
📚 Books
(4)
free with in-app purchases
13
Shakespeare SwipeSpeare
Shakespeare SwipeSpeare
Shakespeare SwipeSpeare
by Golgotha Press Apps
Free

Easily understand Shakespeare's works with this app that translates classic texts into modern English. Swipe to toggle between original and translated versions, access a built-in dictionary, biography, and study guides. Order print or ePub versions of plays.

Modern English translationsInteractive swipe to toggle textSearchable Shakespeare Dictionary
📚 Education
(23)
free with in-app purchases
14
The Shakespeare App
The Shakespeare App
The Shakespeare App
Read. Memorize. Adapt. Publish
Free

This app provides the complete works of Shakespeare for reading and memorization. Users can edit plays, adapt dialogue, and share their versions with others. It's designed for actors, directors, and students to engage with Shakespeare's text.

Full text of all Shakespeare plays and sonnetsProgressive word removal for memorizationEdit and reorder dialogue
🔍 Reference
(3)
free with in-app purchases
15
Shakespeare: Twelfth Night
Shakespeare: Twelfth Night
Shakespeare: Twelfth Night
by Qualex Consulting Services, Inc
Free
📚 Books
(0)
16
Shakespeare: Othello
Shakespeare: Othello
Shakespeare: Othello
by Qualex Consulting Services, Inc
Free
📚 Books
(0)
17
Shakespeare: The Tempest
Shakespeare: The Tempest
Shakespeare: The Tempest
by Qualex Consulting Services, Inc
Free

Experience Shakespeare's "The Tempest" with an auto-scrolling reader designed for a comfortable reading experience. This classic comedy explores themes of freedom, repentance, and forgiveness through a magical island adventure.

Auto-scrolling readerClassic Shakespearean dramaExplores themes of freedom and forgiveness
📚 Books
(2)
free
18
Shakespeare: Hamlet
Shakespeare: Hamlet
Shakespeare: Hamlet
by Qualex Consulting Services, Inc
Free

Experience a classic tragedy with adjustable scrolling speeds for comfortable reading. This drama explores themes of revenge, deception, and fate as Prince Hamlet seeks retribution for his father's murder.

Adjustable auto-scroller speedsClassic Shakespearean tragedyThemes of revenge and deception
📚 Books
(13)
free
19
Shakespeare: The Sonnets
Shakespeare: The Sonnets
Shakespeare: The Sonnets
explore, absorb, enjoy
Free
📚 Education
(0)
20
Shakespeare Translator
Shakespeare Translator
Shakespeare Translator
by Orthosie LLC
$2.99

Convert modern English into Shakespearean language. Experience the humor and academic tone of Elizabethan English with this unique translation tool. Enjoy the playful transformation of everyday phrases.

Translate present-day EnglishConvert to Shakespearean EnglishHumorous sentence structures
🎬 Entertainment
(3)
paid

FAQ about Shakespeare Lexicon

What are the best shakespeare lexicon apps for iPhone?
Shakespeare Lexicon and Quotation Dictionary tops our shakespeare lexicon apps ranking as of August 2026, with a 4.3-star average from 4 App Store ratings, and it's priced at $2.99.
Yes — 14 of the top shakespeare lexicon apps we rank are free to download, including Shakespeare and Shakespeare - Complete Works.
Shakespeare Lexicon and Quotation Dictionary has no ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of August 2026.
We track 238+ shakespeare lexicon apps on the iOS App Store as of August 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
Shakespeare Lexicon and Quotation Dictionary is an offline reference app that provides a glossary of Shakespearean words and a collection of quotations. It is based on Alexander Schmidt's work and aims to be a standard reference for users.
Yes, Shakespeare Lexicon and Quotation Dictionary features a "Words of the Day" option to learn 5 new words daily, and a "Random Words" feature to explore 5 random words.

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