Most Common English Words6.3 - App Store

Master English effortlessly with 3k essential vocabulary words, over 100k example sentences, hands-free learning, quizzes, spaced repetition, sync, dictionary, and notifications

- Perfect for beginners and advanced learners
- 3000 words are all you need to express yourself and have everyday conversations in a language easily. This app has all the most common English ones that are essential to know for everyday conversations, always available on your phone, anywhere, anytime, even while offline.
- 100k+ example sentences with native pronunciation to put vocabulary into real conversation context
- Automatic and flexible spaced repetition, so you will always see and practice the words that are the most beneficial to review based on last review time, number of times reviews, and current status of the word
- Filter by levels (A1, A2, B1, B2), over 100 topics, categories, and sub-categories (e.g. family, food, entertainment, home, time, work, nature, body, travel, society, feelings, health, education, technology), and parts of speech (adjectives, nouns, verbs, adverbs, pronouns, prepositions, conjunctions)
- Study without even opening the app, on your lock screen or smartwatch, with flexibly scheduled notifications
- Flashcard autoplay and auto-pronounce loops over your flashcards for times when you are multi-tasking and cannot use your hands for an effortless hands-free learning experience (so you can learn even when working, watching a movie, or doing chores)
- Practice with your favorite interactive quiz types to master your vocabulary (there are a total of 9 practice quiz types with 36 total variations regarding hint, answer type, and language)
- Easily accessible dictionary that lets you search with English or English terms, and you can even expand your search to all 100k+ example sentences that contain the given keywords
- Backup and sync your word progress, stars, statistics, and practices across all devices in real-time so that you can pick up any of your devices with the latest state already synced
- Stick to your goals by setting a daily review goal, and optional daily notifications to remind you to study
- You can understand your current study level and progress and monitor the current states of all 3000 most common words with a single glance from the main screen
- Add your own words and tags with instant auto-translate for faster adding
- Import your own word lists from plaintext files with flexible delimiters (comma, semicolon, tab, or custom separators) to personalize your learning experience with specialized vocabulary from your textbooks, work, or interests
- Home screen widget keeps your learning active by cycling through your currently studying words directly on your phone's home screen - review vocabulary without even opening the app
- Core features are free forever, while extra features can be unlocked by in-app purchases

The following language translations are supported for English: Spanish, French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Portuguese, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, Norwegian, Polish, Romanian, Slovak, Slovenian, Swedish, Estonian, Croatian, Czech, Indonesian, Turkish, Chinese, Arabic, Lithuanian, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Ukrainian, Hindi, Afrikaans, Vietnamese
Conjugations are available for English, German, Italian, Spanish, French, Dutch, Portuguese, Finnish, Indonesian, Romanian, Danish

Version History Apple Watch support, and topic prioritizing option 6.3 Sep 20 Audio now pre-caches from the app’s main screen, reducing download waits during practice, even on slower connections 6.0 Jun 23 We added a new quiz widget, so you can learn new words and review due words with a multiple-choice quiz right from your home screen 5.8 Apr 23 We introduced a new achievements section, where you can earn badges by staying consistent with your studies 5.7 Apr 14 We fixed an issue that could have prevented restoring progress with a slow internet connection 5.6 Feb 20 We added a new widget showing next review word, current streak, and daily goal progress
Redesigned shortcuts (App icon long press) with 3 practice types for instant access to the daily study plan
Autoplaying is now supported in one-sided mode 5.4 Jan 7 We made a new dedicated statistics page to access even more statistical views, and we introduced a new word grid, which shows all 3000 most common words on one page (for Pro Users), including term, translations, and images. You can access this page by tapping on the streak/goal section on your home page
Now you can invite friends by email. Once they accept your invite, you can see each other's ranking, current streak, and reviews in the past 7 days. 5.3 11/30/2025 Now you can import words in bulk from text
You can also mark words as mastered in bulk (from settings)
We added the option to hide less relevant translations for words
Daily plan mode now merges due and new words according to your daily goal to practice both without swapping between decks
We have added images for 2106 words for a more visual learning experience 5.0 10/28/2025 We have added an emoji to the majority of the words that will be shown on flashcards, lists, and notifications next to the terms and definitions.
We have made various improvements throughout the app to make it more polished and easier to use 4.5 09/20/2025 We have added 3 new language guessing games, where you can guess the most common words in your preferred range
We have added seasonal wordlists that you can access from the Discover tab if you are done mastering all the most common 3000 words
We added a widget, so you can glance at the words you are currently studying at any time 4.4 06/21/2025 We have made reloading practices much faster in case the app closes in the middle of a practice
Fixed an issue that prevented starred phrases from being listed
Now you can add custom words from all practice types, so you don’t have to interrupt a practice to add a new word
Added the option to add stars to custom words as well
Fixed an issue that slightly delayed the pronunciation of conjugated forms
We made custom cards and tags exportable as well
We added 3 new practice types, with 12 new extra variations
We also added a plain white theme for the quiz practice, so now you can select between the original colored one, dark mode
Fixed an issue where the quiz practice became stuck sometimes 4.1 03/06/2025 We added a new quick-glance toast showing every time you open the app, to give you information about the number of reviews left to reach your daily goal, your current goal streak, and the total number of days to study all words (if you stick to your goal)
We fixed an issue that could have prevented example highlighting with reversed term-definition order 4.0 11/20/2024 You can now add your own tags and words, with quick auto-translate for instant adding 3.9 11/10/2024 We have put a screen lock when using the auto-play practice, so you don’t have to set a global screen timeout delay, or keep tapping on the screen to continue playing
We made practice settings more concise across all practices
Improved the order of preview examples 3.5 09/22/2024 We made parts of speech indications clearer on examples and made the display of examples more uniform across practices, you can also control how many example previews you see. The new preview example list only shows unique parts of speech - definition combinations so you can get a glance of all possible uses, you can still tap on see all examples
Now you can better control and schedule what you are studying next with the most common range settings, and the option to specify topics 3.3 08/28/2024 Improved our help guides
Fixed an issue which in some cases would have prevented the saving of practice types
Fixed an issue which would skip the last flashcard during autoplay if the previous flashcard was mastered, or hidden 3.0 08/23/2024 Dark mode, performance, practice improvements 2.4 07/29/2024 More compact and customizable action buttons for pronunciations, conjugation, examples, starring, mastering, hiding, setting strength, reporting, and sharing 2.2 01/08/2024 We made practice more customizable and fixed some bugs 2.0 12/23/2023 Fixed a bug that prevented the solution screen from showing on type practice 1.8.1 12/14/2023 Now example sentences highlight the words that you are currently looking at
Automatically stopping the pronunciation when you leave the word that was being pronounced
Option to ignore lower/upper accent mark errors on the quiz practice
Added option to pronounce term and definition sentence example when a quiz question is answered 1.8 12/07/2023 Added automatic fuzzing on the next review date, so you will not see words in the same order you reviewed them the last time
Added an option to ignore unsuccessful guesses at quiz to upgrade to to next review cycle 1.7.1 12/03/2023 We added example sentence fill practice, so now you can practice by selecting the missing word of the target or source language from 4 options 1.7 11/03/2023 Fixed an issue which might have prevented the unlock of pro version 1.6.1 11/01/2023 Fixed an issue where smaller screen devices might not be able to start flashcard autoplay
Fixed an issue where practice notifications wouldn't be scheduled precisely 1.6 10/30/2023