# Dictionary and Thesaurus Pro

> by TheFreeDictionary.com

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id492085918](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id492085918)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id492085918`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Farlex, Inc.
- **Category:** Reference
- **Rating:** 4.90 / 5 (2,563 ratings)
- **Version:** 14.1.1
- **Last updated:** 2026-04-02
- **First published:** 2012-04-30
- **Size:** 22 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-14
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/dictionary-and-thesaurus-pro/id492085918)
- **Website:** [http://www.thefreedictionary.com](http://www.thefreedictionary.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://www.thefreedictionary.com/privacy-policy.htm](http://www.thefreedictionary.com/privacy-policy.htm)

## Description

Dictionary Pro is the premium, ad-free dictionary and thesaurus with extensive offline content. It includes offline dictionaries in 13 languages, offline translations into 40+ languages, and access to trusted sources such as Webster's Dictionary, Roget's Thesaurus, and The American Heritage Dictionary, plus more than 100 dictionaries and encyclopedias from major publishers.

Beyond lookup, it offers voice search, quick lookups from any app, bookmarks syncing across devices, a multilingual interface, font adjustments, and the ability to share definitions. It also features Word of the Day, idioms, pronunciation audio, word games, and offline access to a wide range of topics.

## Rankings

- #35,160 — Overall
- #23 — definition
- #25 — thesaurus
- #37 — dictionary

## Review summary

Dictionary and Thesaurus Pro is widely praised for its rich feature set (dictionary, thesaurus, idioms), pronunciation, multilingual support, and a fast, user-friendly UI. Reviewers also highlight its reliability and long-term value. However, the most mentioned downsides are recurring: 1) Pro access can disappear after updates or require re-authentication, 2) stability issues like search field resets and occasional blank screens, and 3) advertising behavior in the free version, including intrusive ads or pressure to upgrade.

### Pros

- Dictionary plus thesaurus plus idioms with pronunciation, plus word games and historical facts.
- Fast, simple, and easy-to-use UI across mobile and Windows.
- Multilingual definitions and cross-language support.
- Prolonged reliability and strong user loyalty from long-term use.
- In-sentence usage examples with citations and well-constructed explanations.

### Cons

- Pro entitlement/login issues after updates: Pro access disappears or requires re-authentication; login/registration bugs.
- Stability bugs affecting search and rendering: search field resets to previous input and occasional blank screens.
- Ads in the free version can be intrusive; some users report adverts and others paying to remove them; inconsistent ad experience.

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