# Word of the Day

> One uncommon, beautiful English word every day — meaning, origin and more.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.wordoftheday.app](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.wordoftheday.app)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.wordoftheday.app`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** eventru
- **Category:** EDUCATION
- **Downloads:** 11
- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-23
- **First published:** 2026-09-22
- **Publisher country:** GB
- **Size:** 81 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-10-26
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.wordoftheday.app)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://wotd-api.domj524.workers.dev/privacy](https://wotd-api.domj524.workers.dev/privacy)

## Description

Word of the Day teaches you one interesting, low-frequency English word every day —<br>the kind worth knowing, never the obvious ones.<br><br>Each word is presented as a small, beautifully designed card:<br><br>• Clear pronunciation, written simply (e.g. “uh-PRIS-ih-tee”) and in IPA<br>• A precise definition plus a plain-English explanation<br>• Example sentences that show the word in real use<br>• An engaging note on its etymology and origin<br>• Why the word is worth knowing<br>• Synonyms and related words<br><br>A calm, literary design with thoughtful typography makes opening each day’s word feel<br>like turning to a page worth reading. Save the ones you love, browse everything you’ve<br>learned, and search the whole collection by word, meaning, origin or part of speech.<br><br>Features<br>• A new word every day — never repeats<br>• Beautiful, distraction-free reading<br>• Tap to hear the word spoken<br>• Favourites, saved on your device<br>• Searchable archive of past words<br>• Light, dark and system themes<br>• Optional daily reminder<br>• Works offline<br><br>From apricity (the warmth of the sun in winter) to petrichor (the smell of first rain),<br>build a richer vocabulary one memorable word at a time.

## Rankings

- #2,994,380 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_APP_BADGE`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.anddoes.launcher.permission.UPDATE_COUNT`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.htc.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.htc.launcher.permission.UPDATE_SHORTCUT`
- `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.CHANGE_BADGE`
- `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS`
- `com.majeur.launcher.permission.UPDATE_BADGE`
- `com.oppo.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.oppo.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS`
- `com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.READ`
- `com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.WRITE`
- `com.sonyericsson.home.permission.BROADCAST_BADGE`
- `com.sonymobile.home.permission.PROVIDER_INSERT_BADGE`
- `com.wordoftheday.app.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_READ`
- `me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_WRITE`

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.wordoftheday.app)
