We've changed the underlying architecture of the Explain function to make it faster and more accurate, with clearer explanations, connotations and usage examples. Fixed a crash that could happen when pronouncing a word with Siri or Shortcuts.

Critical Bug Fixes and Performance Improvements

Bug fixes and performance improvements to the update. Fixes a bug where the watchOS app wouldn't show definitions sometimes

Urgent and Critical Bug Fixes. LookUp 13 brings new ways to build vocabulary and look up words through the latest technologies in iOS. Extra Large Portrait Widgets bring the Word of the Day widget in their full glory. With Siri you can now ask it to define a word in LookUp, or surprise you with a random word from the app. Local Modals and Private Compute on the iPhone and Apple Watch ensure a private learning experience that’s contextually rich. New ways to LookUp: Scan Words: A completely revamped Scan Words feature lets you point a finger at the word you want to look up and get its definition. It also picks difficult words in the page. New Reading Mode: We’ve updated the reading mode to work as an audio companion while you’re focused on reading. The new Reading Mode let you speak aloud a word and gets its definition from the Lock Screen. Get Definitions using Siri : You can also ask Siri to search for a word in LookUp and it does the honors. New ways to Learn: Introducing Interactive Flash Cards: Interactive Flash Cards have you define words through voice input and grade you based on your closeness to the actual definition. This Foundation Models powered feature is a great test of your ability to recall word definitions. A completely new conversation mode: Conversation Quizzes are 10x more fun with a new conversation learning mode that empowers English learners to not only recall definitions but also understand the context in which words are used. The app now shows a natural conversation between two people, and once that conversation is done, it ask the learners about what worked for them. Redesigned Learn Tab: The Learn Tab has been redesigned, keeping in mind these amazing new learning modes, to better serve learners through guided quizzes, picking something new for them every day. Siri : Ask Siri to give you a random word, and it shows a beautifully crafted illustration, hand drawn by our editors for you to remember a word. Extra Large Word of the Day Widgets on iPhone: With the latest extra large format, you can now shuffle through old Words of the Day in their full glory.

LookUp 13 brings new ways to build vocabulary and look up words through the latest technologies in iOS. Extra Large Portrait Widgets bring the Word of the Day widget in their full glory. With Siri you can now ask it to define a word in LookUp, or surprise you with a random word from the app. Local Modals and Private Compute on the iPhone and Apple Watch ensure a private learning experience that’s contextually rich. New ways to LookUp: Scan Words: A completely revamped Scan Words feature lets you point a finger at the word you want to look up and get its definition. It also picks difficult words in the page. New Reading Mode: We’ve updated the reading mode to work as an audio companion while you’re focused on reading. The new Reading Mode let you speak aloud a word and gets its definition from the Lock Screen. Get Definitions using Siri : You can also ask Siri to search for a word in LookUp and it does the honors. New ways to Learn: Introducing Interactive Flash Cards: Interactive Flash Cards have you define words through voice input and grade you based on your closeness to the actual definition. This Foundation Models powered feature is a great test of your ability to recall word definitions. A completely new conversation mode: Conversation Quizzes are 10x more fun with a new conversation learning mode that empowers English learners to not only recall definitions but also understand the context in which words are used. The app now shows a natural conversation between two people, and once that conversation is done, it ask the learners about what worked for them. Redesigned Learn Tab: The Learn Tab has been redesigned, keeping in mind these amazing new learning modes, to better serve learners through guided quizzes, picking something new for them every day. Siri : Ask Siri to give you a random word, and it shows a beautifully crafted illustration, hand drawn by our editors for you to remember a word. Extra Large Word of the Day Widgets on iPhone: With the latest extra large format, you can now shuffle through old Words of the Day in their full glory.

LookUp 13 brings new ways to build vocabulary and look up words through the latest technologies in iOS. Extra Large Portrait Widgets bring the Word of the Day widget in their full glory. With Siri you can now ask it to define a word in LookUp, or surprise you with a random word from the app. Local Modals and Private Compute on the iPhone and Apple Watch ensure a private learning experience that’s contextually rich. New ways to LookUp: Scan Words: A completely revamped Scan Words feature lets you point a finger at the word you want to look up and get its definition. It also picks difficult words in the page. New Reading Mode: We’ve updated the reading mode to work as an audio companion while you’re focused on reading. The new Reading Mode let you speak aloud a word and gets its definition from the Lock Screen. Get Definitions using Siri : You can also ask Siri to search for a word in LookUp and it does the honors. New ways to Learn: Introducing Interactive Flash Cards: Interactive Flash Cards have you define words through voice input and grade you based on your closeness to the actual definition. This Foundation Models powered feature is a great test of your ability to recall word definitions. A completely new conversation mode: Conversation Quizzes are 10x more fun with a new conversation learning mode that empowers English learners to not only recall definitions but also understand the context in which words are used. The app now shows a natural conversation between two people, and once that conversation is done, it ask the learners about what worked for them. Redesigned Learn Tab: The Learn Tab has been redesigned, keeping in mind these amazing new learning modes, to better serve learners through guided quizzes, picking something new for them every day. Siri : Ask Siri to give you a random word, and it shows a beautifully crafted illustration, hand drawn by our editors for you to remember a word. Extra Large Word of the Day Widgets on iPhone: With the latest extra large format, you can now shuffle through old Words of the Day in their full glory.

Bug Fixes and Performance Updates

Fixes the bug where exporting liked words would show 0 items on PDF

Bug fixes and performance improvements

Fixes a bug that caused the audio search to not work.

Bug fixes and performance improvements

Bug fixes, and UI Improvements

LookUp 12.1 Includes the following new features: 1. Flash Cards - You can now learn with Flash Cards in LookUp's Learning mode, Pick between Interactive Quizzes, Flash Cards and Example Sentences to build your vocabulary. 2. Improved support for AppIntents -- We now have extensive AppIntents and Shortcuts through out the app 3. New UI modes for Notes. You can now pick between Minimalist and Sticky Note appearance for Notes 4. Visual Intelligence: Looking a word in a book? You can now use Visual Intelligence in iPhone 16 and up to search for words.

Fixes a search bug that prevented certain words from showing up in the results. Fixes a bug that caused the Collection Lists to crash.

Important Bug Fix.

Minor UI fixes

important UI fixes

Critical bug fixes and UI Improvements.

Fixes a bug where the text would sometimes be cut-off.

Minor bug fixes

Critical fix to a bug which sometimes caused the app to not load words when offline.

Fixes the issue where the Apple Watch app would crash while searching for a word. Improves the Example Quiz UI Fixes bugs with the origin maps UI

Happy Halloween! There's now a new custom icon, especially for the spooky season! Fixes Search speed issues. Fixes a bug that did not show the collection list sometimes Adds a new Halloween icon

Fixes a bug that prevented some people to save a word to a new collection. Fixes an issue with Origin Maps that sometimes gave an incorrect location estimate. Introducing LookUp 12 Completely New Design! The app has been redesigned to be more fluid, faster and above all more fun to use. New Learning Modes: The latest update to LookUp enables people to learn more freely through 3 completely new learning modes that support interactive quizzes. People can now learn through Interactive Quizzes. Example sentences, Conversational Questions These modes include a mix of Foundation Modals and online AI models to carefully tailor a learning experience for the person. Origin Maps: Origin Maps is a fun new way to understand a word’s origins, which helps people to understand the word’s origins by tracing where it came from.

Completely New Design! The app has been redesigned to be more fluid, faster and above all more fun to use. New Learning Modes: The latest update to LookUp enables people to learn more freely through 3 completely new learning modes that support interactive quizzes. People can now learn through Interactive Quizzes. Example sentences, Conversational Questions These modes include a mix of Foundation Modals and online AI models to carefully tailor a learning experience for the person. Origin Maps: Origin Maps is a fun new way to understand a word’s origins, which helps people to understand the word’s origins by tracing where it came from.