Editorial review: Dictionary APK and install guide

Before Dictionary earns space on an Android device, the important question is not just whether it is popular. The better question is whether the APK identity, developer name, version, privacy policy, source status, and category fit all point in the same direction. For this books & reference app, opskd highlights com.tfd.mobile.TfdSearch, TheFreeDictionary.com – Farlex, version 16.0.2, Not published by official listing, and Check official listing before install so the listing can be checked without guessing.

The official short summary says: "Online and offline Dictionary and Thesaurus with every word you look up". opskd treats that as a claim to verify, not as a complete review, because store copy often emphasizes features while leaving permissions, account requirements, monetization, and source status for the user to check separately.

10,000,000+ installs indicates broad adoption, so comparison should focus on whether the current version still matches the reputation built by earlier releases. 4.7 out of 5 across 295,087 ratings is a strong popularity signal, but it should still be read beside update freshness, privacy posture, and the exact developer name. High ratings can indicate satisfaction, yet they do not prove that permissions, pricing, or account requirements fit your use case.

The listing has been updated within the past year, about 177 days ago. That is acceptable for many categories, but the official listing should still be checked for compatibility notes and recent user feedback.

Who this APK listing is for

Dictionary is most relevant for Android users who want to compare apps before installing. A good fit means the app's stated purpose, screenshots, rating pattern, developer identity, and official source all support the same story. If you only need a quick category browse, compare it with nearby books & reference alternatives; if you are close to installing, slow down and check the APK identity rows first.

  • Best fit: Android users who want to compare apps before installing.
  • Review focus: source clarity, update freshness, developer reputation, privacy posture, and whether the app solves a real user problem.
  • Current public signal: 10,000,000+ installs and 4.7 out of 5 rating data.

APK source and identity

This page exposes APK metadata for the listing but does not claim to host a standalone APK package. That distinction is intentional. Use the package name, version, file size field, Android requirement, and official listing link as comparison points when you verify the app outside opskd.

  • Package: com.tfd.mobile.TfdSearch.
  • Version shown: 16.0.2.
  • Source status: APK metadata only.
  • Integrity status: No standalone APK hash is published for this listing yet.

Listing quality signals

The useful signals for Dictionary are not only the headline score. opskd reads the listing through category fit, developer transparency, version clarity, source status, screenshot availability, privacy policy access, and whether the official description makes specific claims that can be checked. For books & reference, the most important review focus is source clarity, update freshness, developer reputation, privacy posture, and whether the app solves a real user problem.

  • Offline use is mentioned, so verify whether core features really work without a network connection.
  • Ads or ad-like wording appear in the listing, so review whether placement interrupts active tasks or gameplay.
  • Paid features, subscriptions, trials, or in-app purchases may affect the real cost of using the app.
  • Account, login, sync, or cloud language suggests you should check data retention and export options.
  • Family or learning language makes age fit, privacy policy clarity, and parent controls especially important.

Trust checks before install

For books & reference apps, permissions can matter as much as the feature list. check permissions, file size, Android version, content rating, and the developer privacy policy before installing. A privacy policy is especially important when the app handles documents, children's activity, learning progress, files, cloud sync, user accounts, location, chat, or social features. If a permission does not fit the app's purpose, treat that as a reason to slow down and verify the developer's explanation.

  • Developer website — Check ownership, support channels, and product documentation from TheFreeDictionary.com – Farlex.
  • Privacy policy — Review what data may be collected, shared, or retained.
  • Official listing — Confirm the current version, rating, screenshots, and install availability.

Decision checklist

Use this checklist before acting on Dictionary. It is designed for quick comparison across all APK listings on opskd, so every app keeps the same core fields visible while the surrounding review notes adapt to category, rating, update freshness, and source status.

  • Confirm that com.tfd.mobile.TfdSearch matches the official listing before trusting any install path.
  • Compare version 16.0.2, file size Not published by official listing, and Android requirement: Check official listing before install.
  • Review TheFreeDictionary.com – Farlex's privacy policy and support links, especially if the app asks for accounts, files, location, camera, microphone, contacts, or cloud sync.
  • Treat 4.7 out of 5 and 10,000,000+ installs as discovery signals, not proof that the app is safe or right for your device.

Bottom line: Dictionary is worth considering only if its package name, developer, source status, version, Android requirement, privacy policy, and permission profile all make sense for your use case. opskd keeps every APK listing exposed while adding this review layer so the page offers more than copied store text and gives you a clearer path before installing.

Official listing description

This is the official app listing description provided for reference. It does not mean opskd hosts a direct APK file for this app.

Free online and offline dictionary and thesaurus with every word you look up. Millions of definitions from such trusted sources as:
Webster's Dictionary
Roget's Thesaurus
The American Heritage Dictionary

Plus FREE access to:
English Offline Dictionary
English Offline Thesaurus with synonyms, antonyms, and related words
Word of the Day
Medical Dictionary
English Idioms and Slang Dictionary
Translations of English into 40+ languages
Dozens of other translation options
+ Much more! The Free Dictionary is like getting 100+ dictionaries in one user-friendly app.

See why we have top ratings after millions of downloads:

* Find every word you look up.
Clear, precise definitions from the best dictionaries—online and offline dictionary access.

* Find synonyms fast.
Free Thesaurus with an easy-to-use interface helps you find the perfect word every time.

* Learn something new every day.
Word of the Day
Idiom of the Day
+ Other daily content

* Build your vocabulary.
Learn the words you look up. Featuring:
Audio pronunciations
Example sentences
Etymologies
+ More!

* Explore your favorite topics.
Multiple specialty dictionaries and encyclopedias:
Idioms and Slang dictionary
Medical dictionary
Legal dictionary
Science dictionary
Financial dictionary
Acronyms and Abbreviations
+ More!

* Play fun word games.
Spelling Bee, Hangman, Match Up, and more.

* Watch idioms in action.
Play idioms videos inside the app! Animated definitions of words and phrases from the idioms and slang dictionary.

* Access dictionaries in 13 other languages:
Spanish dictionary and thesaurus
French dictionary and thesaurus
German dictionary and thesaurus
Italian dictionary and thesaurus
Portuguese dictionary and thesaurus
Russian dictionary and thesaurus
Chinese dictionary
+ More!

* Translate English into Spanish, French, and 40+ languages.
Or translate other languages into English, plus dozens of other translation options.

* Access dictionaries and encyclopedias from industry-leading publishers with just one search:
McGraw-Hill
Houghton Mifflin
HarperCollins
Random House
Cambridge University Press
+ More!

Here's what makes The Free Dictionary the easiest dictionary app to use:

* Define any word in any app. Just highlight the word and "share" with The Free Dictionary app.
* Voice search. Look up any word just by saying it.
* Look up any word on the page. Just highlight it and tap the search icon.
* Save thousands of bookmarks and sync them to any device.
* Customize your homepage: Move, add, or remove articles, games, even local weather.
* Jump to Definition, Thesaurus, or Translations with one button.
* Navigate the app in more than a dozen languages with the multilingual interface.
* Adjust font size.
* Share your favorite words via social networks, email, or text.
* Advanced searches.

EXCLUSIVE
* Earn meals for hungry children through The Free Dictionary's partnership with the World Food Program—just by using the app!

This is not a trial version—you get everything free and forever. Additional offline dictionaries in other languages are available in the Pro version.

Sound too good to be true?

Read real reviews to see why our users say The Free Dictionary is the best dictionary app they've ever used.

* For app developers: The Free Dictionary app can be accessed by other apps with API calls (Contact Farlex for instructions).
Application popularity
94%
  • 295,087 ratings
  • 43,226 reviews

APK details

Dictionary APK identity, source status, and install checks.

Open official listing
  • Package namecom.tfd.mobile.TfdSearch
  • Version16.0.2
  • File sizeNot published by official listing
  • Android requirementCheck official listing before install
  • APK sourceOfficial Google Play listing only
  • Integrity checkNo standalone APK hash is published for this listing yet
  • Safety noteInstall only after checking the official listing and requested permissions.
APK source checkopskd does not host a direct APK for this listing yet. We show the package name, version, file size, Android requirement, and official listing so you can verify the app before leaving the page.

App Information

  • DeveloperTheFreeDictionary.com – Farlex
  • CategoryBooks & Reference
  • Version16.0.2
  • Installs10,000,000+
  • UpdatedDec 9, 2025
  • ReleasedMar 11, 2010
  • Content ratingEveryone
  • Android versionAndroid
  • SizeUnknown

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