Lyricistant
Free
3.4.3for iPhone, iPad and more
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About Lyricistant
Lyricistant is a writing app geared toward helping you write lyrics, poetry, or anything else you desire!
Unlike other apps with a focus on rhyming, Lyricistant is first and foremost a writing app. It's made for you to use to write your lyrics, while offering helpful features to keep you in the writing zone.
Its features include:
Showing the amount of syllables per line.
Contextually displaying rhymes as you type or select words.
Easily saving and reopening lyrics that you've made.
Showing you the history of your file.
Both a light and dark theme that it can automatically switch between.
Unlike other apps with a focus on rhyming, Lyricistant is first and foremost a writing app. It's made for you to use to write your lyrics, while offering helpful features to keep you in the writing zone.
Its features include:
Showing the amount of syllables per line.
Contextually displaying rhymes as you type or select words.
Easily saving and reopening lyrics that you've made.
Showing you the history of your file.
Both a light and dark theme that it can automatically switch between.
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What's New in the Latest Version 3.4.3
Last updated on Apr 23, 2024
Old Versions
Features
- improve light theme color scheme
- improve light theme color scheme
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Version History
3.4.3
Apr 23, 2024
Features
- improve light theme color scheme
- improve light theme color scheme
3.4.2
Apr 22, 2024
Features
- improve light theme color scheme
- improve light theme color scheme
3.3.3
Apr 21, 2024
Bug Fixes
- (iOS only) support iOS writing to external files properly
- (iOS only) support iOS writing to external files properly
3.3.2
Oct 13, 2023
Bug Fixes
- support opening files external files on iOS on physical devices
- support opening files external files on iOS on physical devices
3.3.0
Jul 24, 2023
Features
- add grammar and spellchecking support
Bug Fixes
- scope syllable counts for lines that start with whitespace to line
- add grammar and spellchecking support
Bug Fixes
- scope syllable counts for lines that start with whitespace to line
3.2.0
Jul 8, 2023
Features
- add a mark to words that are currently being used to find rhymes
- add a mark to words that are currently being used to find rhymes
3.1.3
Jul 4, 2023
Features
- improve contrast for light theme
Bug Fixes
- remove blue bars above and below editor in light mode
- improve contrast for light theme
Bug Fixes
- remove blue bars above and below editor in light mode
3.1.2
Jul 4, 2023
Features
- add soft fade when lyrics are under menu or detail pane
- don't auto hide detail pane when soft keyboard is shown on large mobile devices
- add soft fade when lyrics are under menu or detail pane
- don't auto hide detail pane when soft keyboard is shown on large mobile devices
3.1.1
Jul 2, 2023
Bug Fixes
- allow highlighting text starting from the end of the selection
- allow highlighting text starting from the end of the selection
3.1.0
Apr 11, 2023
Features
- always enable "inspiration button"
- always enable "inspiration button"
3.0.0
Apr 3, 2023
Features
- add ability to hide the detail pane (rhymes and dictionary)
- add the new Lyricistant logo and change the theme colors
- increase potential "perfect" rhyme count when using datamuse
- support comments, todo, and section markers in lyrics
Bug Fixes
- properly debounce when typing
- re-enable animations when opening and closing certain modals.
- add ability to hide the detail pane (rhymes and dictionary)
- add the new Lyricistant logo and change the theme colors
- increase potential "perfect" rhyme count when using datamuse
- support comments, todo, and section markers in lyrics
Bug Fixes
- properly debounce when typing
- re-enable animations when opening and closing certain modals.
2.1.2
Dec 8, 2022
Bug Fixes
- don't show old dictionary query when the next query fails
- don't show old dictionary query when the next query fails
2.1.1
Dec 4, 2022
Performance Improvements
- improve performance when typing by reducing work on every keypress
- improve performance when typing by reducing work on every keypress
2.1.0
Nov 30, 2022
Features
- add "Inspire?" button to show random words if the user is idle on an empty line
- add "Inspire?" button to show random words if the user is idle on an empty line
2.0.0
Aug 8, 2022
Features
- add in dictionary look-ups when typing lyrics
- add more interesting placeholder text
- change the menu bar to match the new rhymes & dictionary designs
- revamp rhymes to have a more condensed display
Performance Improvements
- improve fps when actively typing
- add in dictionary look-ups when typing lyrics
- add more interesting placeholder text
- change the menu bar to match the new rhymes & dictionary designs
- revamp rhymes to have a more condensed display
Performance Improvements
- improve fps when actively typing
1.4.1
Jul 25, 2022
Bug Fixes
- don't crash when a context line doesn't exist
- don't crash when attempting to create chunks after multiple context lines
- don't crash when opening new files after modifying text
- don't crash when a context line doesn't exist
- don't crash when attempting to create chunks after multiple context lines
- don't crash when opening new files after modifying text
1.4.0
Jul 24, 2022
Bug Fixes
- put max cap on file history to avoid history being lost
- stop crashing when cancelling download logs dialog
Build System
Features
- add ability to download logs during crashes
- compare file history changes to the current editor text
- save file history when idle instead of every 30 seconds
- show changed lines when viewing file history
- show empty lines and end of file in file history
BREAKING CHANGES
- put max cap on file history to avoid history being lost
- stop crashing when cancelling download logs dialog
Build System
Features
- add ability to download logs during crashes
- compare file history changes to the current editor text
- save file history when idle instead of every 30 seconds
- show changed lines when viewing file history
- show empty lines and end of file in file history
BREAKING CHANGES
1.3.24
Jul 15, 2022
Bug Fixes
- don't crash when failing to load unsaved lyrics
- don't crash when failing to load unsaved lyrics
1.3.23
Jun 7, 2022
Bug Fixes
- don't crash when failing to load unsaved lyrics
- don't crash when failing to load unsaved lyrics
1.3.20
May 22, 2022
Bug Fixes
1.3.17
Apr 10, 2022
Bug Fixes
- saving a file for the first time will allow re-saves
- saving a file for the first time will allow re-saves
1.3.16
Mar 21, 2022
Bug Fixes
- keep editor font, background and text size on new file creation
- keep editor font, background and text size on new file creation
1.3.14
Mar 7, 2022
Bug Fixes
- force preferences to refresh from platform when opened
- preferences: don't clip preferences background on small screens
Features
- add ability to select file type to save lyrics as
- force preferences to refresh from platform when opened
- preferences: don't clip preferences background on small screens
Features
- add ability to select file type to save lyrics as
1.3.13
Jan 30, 2022
Bug Fixes
- mobile: allow closing the first launch dialog
- mobile: allow closing the first launch dialog
1.3.12
Jan 30, 2022
Features
- add more info to about page and show it on first app launch
- add more info to about page and show it on first app launch
Lyricistant FAQ
Click here to learn how to download Lyricistant in restricted country or region.
Check the following list to see the minimum requirements of Lyricistant.
iPhone
Requires iOS 14.0 or later.
iPad
Requires iPadOS 14.0 or later.
iPod touch
Requires iOS 14.0 or later.
Lyricistant supports English
