# Oxford Deluxe (ODE and OTE)

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## Overview

- **ID:** `id307233030`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Enfour, Inc.
- **Category:** Reference
- **Rating:** 4.80 / 5 (286 ratings)
- **Version:** 17.1
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-28
- **First published:** 2009-03-27
- **Size:** 554 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-20
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/oxford-deluxe-ode-and-ote/id307233030)
- **Website:** [http://www.enfour.com/iphone/apps/oup/ox\_deluxe.html](http://www.enfour.com/iphone/apps/oup/ox_deluxe.html)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://www.enfour.com/iphone/english/privacypolicy.html](http://www.enfour.com/iphone/english/privacypolicy.html)

## Description

**Oxford Deluxe (ODE and OTE)** combines the complete *Oxford Dictionary of English, Second Edition* with the *Oxford Thesaurus of English, Second Edition* in one comprehensive reference app. Discover authoritative definitions, synonyms, antonyms, appendices, WordFinder lists, cross-references, hyperlinks, wildcard searches, quizzes, and online lookup for rare, archaic, and modern terms.

Listen to 72,000 high-quality British English pronunciations featuring native voice actors. Additional tools include an AI Teacher with support for 98 languages, an AI-powered anagram generator, editable bookmarks, automatic search history, iCloud syncing, Word-of-the-Day notifications, widgets, Share integration, split-screen Oxford Broadcast, Dark Mode, and iPad Drag & Drop support. Powered by the UniDict® Engine, Oxford Deluxe supports iPhone, iPad, iPod, and macOS.

## Rankings

- #89,873 — Overall
- #55 — thesaurus

## Review summary

Reviewers largely praise Oxford Deluxe for its breadth—a comprehensive dictionary and strong thesaurus with clear etymology and ongoing updates. However, the app is frequently criticized for an outdated, awkward UI; awkward navigation between dictionary and thesaurus; reports of incomplete content (abridged OED and missing words); stability issues (crashes, freezing, licensing quirks); and high price relative to perceived value. Overall, content quality is high, but usability, reliability, and cost concerns repeatedly temper the positive feedback.

### Pros

- Comprehensive dictionary and thesaurus in one app, widely described as a one-stop resource.
- High-quality definitions with etymology, idioms, and usage guidance.
- Ongoing updates and compatibility with new iOS devices, indicating sustained support.
- Indispensable thesaurus content for writers and academics.
- One-time purchase model with no ongoing subscription.

### Cons

- Outdated, non-modern UI/UX with fonts and color schemes that feel stuck in the past.
- Content can be incomplete or abridged; not a full OED and some words are missing.
- Cumbersome navigation between dictionary and thesaurus; results often require extra steps.
- Stability issues including crashes, freezes, and error messages; compatibility problems on older devices.
- High price relative to value; perceived lack of full language coverage and recurring performance issues.

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