Best Shakespeare Pronunciation Apps

172+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.5 avg rating
17 free apps
Updated May 2026

Shakespeare Pronunciation is the household name in shakespeare pronunciation, but it's far from the only option. We track 172+ alternatives and competitors on iOS — many free, many higher-rated than you'd expect.

Top Picks for Shakespeare Pronunciation

Shakespeare Pronunciation#1

Shakespeare Pronunciation by Shane Ann Younts

Editor's Choice
📚 Education
4.3(32 ratings)
$5.99
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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.

Shakespeare#2

Shakespeare by PlayShakespeare.com

The #1 Shakespeare App
Strong Contender
📚 Education
4.8😊(3.3K 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
(How to) Pronounce#3

(How to) Pronounce by Dawid Pietrala

Learn pronunciation of words
Worth Considering
📚 Education
4.8😊(28K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Master pronunciation in multiple languages with this app. Learn correct intonation, adjust speech speed, and compare your pronunciation to native speakers. Essential for language learners and professionals.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Amazing app
  • 👍 Helpful for pronunciation
  • 👍 Useful for language learners
  • 👍 Impressive pronunciation

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Inaccurate pronunciation
  • 🔍 Aggressive ads
  • 🔍 Too many ads

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Shakespeare Pro
Shakespeare Pro
Shakespeare Pro
The #1 Shakespeare App
$12.99

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.

Complete works of ShakespeareSearchable concordanceIntegrated glossary with definitions
📚 Education
(1.5K)
free with in-app purchases
5
BoldVoice: Accent Training
BoldVoice: Accent Training
BoldVoice: Accent Training
Speak English, Pronunciation
Free

Improve your English pronunciation and speaking skills with AI-powered feedback and guidance from Hollywood accent coaches. Practice daily with interactive lessons and track your progress to speak with greater clarity and confidence.

AI-powered pronunciation feedbackHollywood accent coach lessonsDaily practice scenarios
📚 Education
(53K)
free with in-app purchases
6
Learn English Pronunciation
Learn English Pronunciation
Learn English Pronunciation
English Pronunciation Practice
Free

Improve your English communication skills with this pronunciation practice app. It offers lessons on vowels, consonants, stress, and accent, along with practical exercises for self-analysis and improvement.

Standard vowel and consonant pronunciationEnglish stress and accent rulesPhonetic transcription and analysis
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7
Accent Training
Accent Training
Accent Training
Listen and Record to Improve
Free

Improve your American English accent by focusing on speech music, rhythm, and intonation. Practice with an AI tutor, receive instant pronunciation feedback, and track your progress with gamified lessons. Ideal for professionals and students seeking clearer, more confident communication.

Speech music, rhythm, and intonation focusInstant color-coded pronunciation feedbackReal-time pitch visualization
📚 Education
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free with in-app purchases
8
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
9
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
10
Howjsay Pronunciation
Howjsay Pronunciation
Howjsay Pronunciation
Audio Dictionary
Free

This app provides accurate audio pronunciations for over 180,000 words and phrases, using professionally recorded human voices. It covers a wide range of vocabulary, including specialized terms and heteronyms, ensuring you can pronounce any word correctly. Access your pronunciation history and save favorites for quick reference.

180,000+ recorded words & phrasesHuman voice audio playbackComprehensive dictionary coverage
🔍 Reference
(1.9K)
free with in-app purchases
11
Pronuncian - English Pronounce
Pronuncian - English Pronounce
Pronuncian - English Pronounce
Improve Pronunciation Skills
Free

Master American English pronunciation with this app. Learn the 43 sounds, practice with listen-and-repeat exercises, and improve your speaking skills for exams and daily communication. Works offline and is suitable for learners of all levels.

Learn 43 American English soundsListen-and-repeat practiceOffline functionality
📚 Education
(4.4K)
free
12
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
13
English Pronunciation IPA
English Pronunciation IPA
English Pronunciation IPA
Master 44 Sounds & Accents
Free

Master English pronunciation with this comprehensive app. Learn all 44 sounds, including vowels and consonants, with detailed mouth and tongue position guidance. Practice speaking with interactive listening, tap-to-hear features, and voice recording analysis.

Master 44 English sounds (vowels, consonants)Interactive listening with word examplesTap-to-hear instant pronunciation
📚 Books
(299)
free with in-app purchases
14
(How to) Pronounce PRO
(How to) Pronounce PRO
(How to) Pronounce PRO
Pronunciation dictionary
$1.99

Improve your spoken language skills with this pronunciation dictionary. Hear words spoken by native speakers, record yourself to compare, and adjust playback speed. Essential for language learners and professionals.

Pronunciation dictionaryRecord and compare your pronunciationMultiple language support
📚 Education
(3.2K)
free with in-app purchases
15
Speakometer-Accent Training AI
Speakometer-Accent Training AI
Speakometer-Accent Training AI
English Pronunciation Coach
Free

This app uses advanced AI to provide personalized feedback on your English pronunciation and accent. Practice speaking in British or American accents, learn correct sounds, and track your progress to speak English more fluently and confidently.

AI-powered pronunciation feedbackBritish and American accent practiceProgress tracking and detailed feedback
📚 Education
(2K)
free with in-app purchases
16
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
17
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
18
Lingua: Speak & Learn English
Lingua: Speak & Learn English
Lingua: Speak & Learn English
Practice AI Conversations
Free

Practice English speaking with an AI tutor that provides instant feedback on grammar and pronunciation. Build confidence through real-world conversations and master practical vocabulary and grammar for career and personal goals.

AI speaking tutorReal-world conversation practicePronunciation and accent training
📚 Education
(480)
free with in-app purchases
19
Improve English Pronunciation
Improve English Pronunciation
Improve English Pronunciation
How to pronounce English
Free

Learn and practice English pronunciation with this app. It covers various vowel and consonant sounds, mouth positioning, and offers audio and video examples. Improve your listening skills and speaking fluency with this user-friendly tool.

Vowel and consonant sound lessonsMouth and tongue positioning guidesAudio and video pronunciation examples
📚 Education
(42)
ad-supported
20
Say It: English Pronunciation
Say It: English Pronunciation
Say It: English Pronunciation
Speak, listen, learn, improve
Free

This app helps you improve English pronunciation by making it visual and interactive. Analyze soundwaves, compare your recordings to native speakers, and receive pronunciation tips. It's designed for learners of all levels to boost speaking confidence.

Visual soundwave analysisInteractive pronunciation guideRecord and compare voice
📚 Education
(249)
free with in-app purchases