AALookup for Android

The words you looked up on your computer, waiting on your phone.

Install the APK, sign in with the same account, and your saved words and review schedule come with you. Look words up in your own dictionaries offline, review on the bus, and everything syncs back.

No account needed. Your dictionaries stay on your computer.

The word list on Android: what's due, what's new, and what you've already mastered.
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What you can do

Your dictionaries, offline

Import a folder of MDict dictionaries on your phone too. Lookups are free, offline and unlimited.

Review anywhere

Cards come up when they're due, together with the sentence you saved them from. A few minutes on the way to work keeps the queue short.

One account, every device

Sign in once. Free sync covers your first 100 unmastered cards, and Plus syncs everything, mastered cards included.

Free, no sign-up

How to start

  1. Download and open AALookup

    macOS or Windows, under 20 MB, no account needed.

  2. Let it see your screen

    On a Mac, allow Accessibility so it can read the word under your pointer, and Screen Recording for text in games and images. Windows asks for nothing.

  3. Point at a word

    Three-finger tap on a Mac, or press your shortcut on Windows. The meaning appears next to the word.

Common questions

How do I install it?

Download the APK from this page and allow installs from your browser when Android asks. It isn't on Google Play.

Which Android versions?

Android 11 or later.

Do I need an account?

Yes. The phone app signs in with your AALookup account so your words can sync. Creating one is free.

Is the phone app free?

Yes. Dictionaries, the word list and review are free. Plus adds unlimited sync, mastered cards included.

Get AALookup

Free download

Local dictionaries work offline and without limits. AI explanations come with a free trial.

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