Wordbook is an offline English-English dictionary application powered by WordNet and eSpeak.
Features:
- Fully offline
- Pronunciations
- Random Word
- Favorites
- History
- Double click to search
- Dark mode
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Observed history
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Release notes supplied by the developer. These dates are not Flathub package publication times.
1.0.011 Apr 2026
- Fully offline, now bundles WordNet
- Updated WordNet to OEWN 2025
- Improved completions
- Pronunciations from WordNet where possible
- Pronunciations-based grouping for homophones
- Several minor fixes and improvements
- Added translations: Persian, Croatian, Hungarian, Kazakh, Vietnamese, Simplified Chinese
0.6.01 Sept 2025
- Added a clear button for search
- Added a small delay for live search
- Added duplicate checks for related words
- Added Occitan translation
0.5.123 Aug 2025
- Updated some metadata and docs
0.5.022 Aug 2025
- Significant UI changes
- Added Favorites
- Added "Did you mean" suggestions for typos
- Added a context menu action to search for selected text
- Added support for auto-pasting clipboard content on launch
- Improved persistent history management
- Added GNOME Search Provider integration
- The app now remembers window dimensions
- Several performance and responsiveness improvements
- Improved keyboard navigation and accessibility
- Several bug fixes
- Added Italian and Hindi translations
- Updated translations for German, French, Dutch, Russian, and Turkish
- Ported the UI to use Blueprint
- BREAKING: Settings schema has changed

