Editorial review: Dictionary Pro APK and install guide

The install decision for Dictionary Pro starts with identity. A title, icon, and screenshots are helpful, but they are not enough unless the package name, developer, version, Android requirement, source status, and privacy path are visible. opskd keeps those APK checks exposed for this books & reference app: thefreedictionary.dictionary, TheFreeDictionary.com – Farlex, version 16.0.2, Not published by official listing, and Check official listing before install.

The official short summary says: "World's most comprehensive dictionary app: 13 languages, all online or offline!". 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.

50,000+ installs is a smaller adoption signal, so the listing should be checked more carefully for developer transparency, privacy policy quality, and whether screenshots support the stated purpose. 4.8 out of 5 across 9,145 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 176 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 Pro 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: 50,000+ installs and 4.8 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: thefreedictionary.dictionary.
  • 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 Pro 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 Pro. 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 thefreedictionary.dictionary 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 4.8 out of 5 and 50,000+ installs as discovery signals, not proof that the app is safe or right for your device.

Bottom line: Dictionary Pro 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.

Dictionary Pro is the premium version of The Free Dictionary app, featuring offline dictionary and thesaurus content with NO ads. Here's what you get:

* 100% ad-free dictionary content.
* A huge English offline dictionary and offline thesaurus.
* Offline dictionaries in 13 other languages.
* Offline translations of English into 40+ languages.
* Dozens of offline translation options.

Plus all the content from TheFreeDictionary app:

* Find every word. Get results from the best sources:
Webster's Dictionary
Roget's Thesaurus
The American Heritage Dictionary

Plus more than 100 dictionaries and encyclopedias from the most trusted publishers:
McGraw-Hill
Houghton Mifflin
HarperCollins
Random House
Cambridge University Press
+ More!

* Learn the word. Detailed definitions, example sentences, illustrations, etymologies, and more.

* Learn how to say it. Play audio pronunciations and hear the word pronounced.

* Learn something new. Word of the Day and other content delivered daily.

* Find the perfect synonym. Comprehensive Thesaurus with synonyms, antonyms, and related words.

* Go in-depth. Multiple specialty dictionaries and encyclopedias:
Medical
Legal
Science
Financial
Idioms
Acronyms and Abbreviations
+ More!

* Watch idioms videos inside the app and see idioms and slang explained.

* Play word games. Spelling Bee, Hangman, and more.

* Access dictionaries in 13 other languages, including:
Spanish
French
German
Italian
Portuguese
Russian
Chinese
+ More!

What makes Dictionary Pro the easiest dictionary app to use?

* Voice search. Just say the word to look it up.
* Save bookmarks and sync them to all your devices.
* Look up the definition of any word on the page. Just highlight and tap the search icon.
* Customize your homepage: Add or remove articles, games, even local weather.
* Advanced searches.
* Jump to Definition, Thesaurus, or Translations with one button.
* Adjust font size.
* Use the multilingual interface to navigate the app in more than a dozen languages.
* Share your favorite words via social networks, email, or text.
* Want the definition of a word in another app? Just highlight the word and "share" with Dictionary Pro.

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

Not convinced? Read reviews from real users to see why they say this is the best dictionary app they've ever used.

* For app developers: TheFreeDictionary.com app has the ability to be accessed by other apps with API calls (Contact Farlex for instructions on accessing TFD).
Application popularity
94%
  • 9,145 ratings
  • 1,608 reviews

APK details

Dictionary Pro APK identity, source status, and install checks.

Open official listing
  • Package namethefreedictionary.dictionary
  • 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
  • Installs50,000+
  • UpdatedDec 9, 2025
  • ReleasedNov 3, 2012
  • Content ratingEveryone
  • Android versionAndroid
  • SizeUnknown

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