Word of the Day is a daily vocabulary-building companion designed to make learning new words fun and rewarding. With over 7 million downloads and 10 years of continuous innovation, the app transforms the simple act of discovering a word into a delightful daily habit through our unique combination of expert curation and smart design.
With a database powered by Oxford Languages, Word of the Day delivers hand-picked words enriched with illustrations and real-life examples. Our crosswords, quizzes, and word games are designed to deepen word mastery while strengthening memory and mental agility.
Whether you’re in school, advancing your career, or simply looking to sharpen your mind and express yourself with precision, Word of the Day delivers measurable vocabulary growth. Here’s what sets us apart:
Proprietary Linguistic Database: Built in collaboration with leading corpus linguistics experts, our database intelligently structures and ranks vocabulary based on real-world usage patterns.
Thoughtful Curation: Each word is selected by our editors to balance utility, elegance, and challenge, and is presented with a precise definition, pronunciation guide, and use case to aid comprehension and secure retention.
Beautiful Visuals: Every word comes with a custom illustration to deepen understanding and engage visual learners.
Gamified Learning: Elements like streaks allow users to track their progress and stay motivated, turning passive learning into interactive discovery.
Cognitive Enhancement: Beyond vocabulary building, our features are designed to strengthen working memory, improve pattern recognition, and enhance mental flexibility through word challenges.
Smart Notifications: Customization options let you choose the best time to receive your daily word to seamlessly integrate learning into your routine.
Recognition and Impact:
Since its launch, Word of the Day has helped millions sharpen their minds and expand their vocabularies. Our expertise in language has been featured in Inc.com, where our in-house editor shared insights on communicating with clarity and precision.