3.1
2022-09-09
Get the Daily Dictionary word of the day right on your Lock Screen with iOS 16 Lock Screen widgets.
3.0.4
2022-01-06
iOS 15 fixes relating to Upgrade status being forgotten.
2.0.2
2021-09-26
More bug fixes. If you previously failed to change your Apple Watch complication setting, please try again after installing this update.
1.7
2020-03-30
- Automatic Dark Theme support. You can now pick between three theme options; Automatic, Light Mode, and Dark Mode. Automatic mode respects the current iOS 13 system appearance.
- Support for rich trackpad and mouse cursor integration on iPadOS 13.4.
- A few miscellaneous bug fixes. Specifically, the custom iPad grid layout would sometimes not display when Bingo Machine was first launched.
1.6.2
2019-09-17
Fixed an issue which was preventing iOS 13 Shortcuts from working properly.
1.6.1
2019-09-14
Support for rich iOS 13 Shortcuts. Create a shortcut including the Word of the Day action and access independent parameters like definition and example usage.
1.6
2019-08-22
New: On iPhone, premium users can now access the full archive of all past words. Just scroll to the bottom of the recent words and select 'Word Archive'. You can now access all featured words since Daily Dictionary began in September 2018.
A Premium unlock is now required to see complete word entries including example usage phrases, access the word archive, and unlock other perks including Bookmarks and a Dark Mode theme. Thanks to everyone who has supported Daily Dictionary to date.
This update also includes a few miscellaneous bug fixes.
1.5.4
2019-04-07
Fixes a bug introduced in the previous version where Premium upgrades were not being correctly remembered.
1.5.3
2019-04-02
- Even smaller app download size thanks to system improvements introduced in iOS 12.2.
- Various minor bug fixes.
1.5.2
2019-02-09
Thanks for the great reception to the launch of the iPad update. This release is just a minor bug fix to address an issue where the Dark Mode setting was not remembered between app launches.
1.5.1
2019-02-03
- A beautiful full screen iPad interface, with elegant support for Split View multitasking and Slide Over. Looks great in Dark Mode too.
- There is now a Lifetime Unlock upgrade option, as an alternative to the Premium subscription upgrade. Purchase either to unlock all Daily Dictionary features.
(Bug fix: Corrected bug setting notification preferences in Daily Dictionary Settings on iPad.)
1.5
2019-02-02
- A beautiful full screen iPad interface, with elegant support for Split View multitasking and Slide Over. Looks great in Dark Mode too.
- There is now a Lifetime Unlock upgrade option, as an alternative to the Premium subscription upgrade. Purchase either to unlock all Daily Dictionary features.
1.4
2018-10-23
- Advanced: You can now create a special data shortcut to extract Word of the Day information as variables in the Apple Shortcuts app. Find the Advanced Data Shortcut section in the Extras menu.
1.3
2018-10-12
- You can now save your favorite words as Bookmarks. You can add a bookmark by pressing the Add Bookmark button when viewing a word inside the app, or from the daily notification — save the daily word in one tap without needing to launch Daily Dictionary. (Subscription required to view the Bookmarks list.)
1.2.2
2018-10-06
- Addresses a major bug which meant watch face complications did not work reliably on older Apple Watch models.
- Decreases time taken to transfer 'Include Today's Date' complication setting in Extras menu on iPhone to Apple Watch.
1.2.1
2018-10-04
- You can now get Daily Dictionary on your Apple Watch. Add a word of the day complication to your watch face, including the new Infograph faces with Apple Watch Series 4. View recent words from your watch itself, including definitions, example usage and synonyms.
- Word of the Day notifications now feature a rich interface on Apple Watch featuring the daily word, definition and example phrase.
- Added a new feature to the Extras menu in the iPhone app that lets you control whether Apple Watch complications include the date. By default, Daily Dictionary complications double up as a date display, in addition to the Word of the Day. Disable this setting to show only the daily word.
- Tweaked the voice synthesis for pronunciations to prefer higher-quality voices in some English-language locales.
1.2
2018-10-03
- You can now get Daily Dictionary on your Apple Watch. Add a word of the day complication to your watch face, including the new Infograph faces with Apple Watch Series 4. View recent words from your watch itself, including definitions, example usage and synonyms.
- Word of the Day notifications now feature a rich interface on Apple Watch featuring the daily word, definition and example phrase.
- Added a new feature to the Extras menu in the iPhone app that lets you control whether Apple Watch complications include the date. By default, Daily Dictionary complications double up as a date display, in addition to the Word of the Day. Disable this setting to show only the daily word.
- Tweaked the voice synthesis for pronunciations to prefer higher-quality voices in some English-language locales.
1.1
2018-09-24
- Dark app icon option in new Extras menu. More extras coming soon. (Premium upgrade required.)
- Pronunciations now use English voices, regardless of system language.
- Addressed a bug where Dark Mode preference would not be preserved between application launches.