About Poet Assistant
A set of offline tools to help with writing poems (currently only English is supported): * a rhyming dictionary, using the Carnegie Mellon University pronunciation dictionary. * a thesaurus, using the WordNet thesaurus. *...
A set of offline tools to help with writing poems (currently only English is supported): * a rhyming dictionary, using the Carnegie Mellon University pronunciation dictionary. * a thesaurus, using the WordNet thesaurus. * a dictionary, using the WordNet dictionary. * a screen where you can enter your poem text, have it read aloud back to you by the device's text-to-speech engine, and see the word/character count. The dictionaries are built in the app. No internet connection is required to use them. This app is open source: https://github.com/caarmen/poet-assistant-ios
Version History Improve display of play/stop button during speech synthesis pauses 1.7.7 03/21/2021 * Fixed playback of poem text (regarding applying pauses where "..." is present in the text) 1.7.6 03/21/2021 * Improve playback of poem text by adding pauses where "..." is present in the text * Fixed crash when updating suggested words as you type in the search bar * Supports iOS 12 and later 1.7.4 01/15/2021 Removed the custom theme setting. Now the app's theme is based on the system setting for dark mode. 1.7.2 10/17/2019 * Add a setting for reverse thesaurus lookup. * Improve voice selection list: - Show a checkmark on the selected voice - Allow stopping playback 1.7.0 01/06/2019 Improved the way files are managed: * No longer required to provide a filename when creating a new poem (you choose the name if/when you do "save as") * Files are autosaved as before. Now the status (saving/saved) of the file is indicated in the Composer tab: when it's saving it shows "Saving...", when it's saved it shows "Saved" and where are are unsaved modifications, there's no indication (to minimize noise in the UI). 1.6.1 01/02/2019 Added a list of the previous words of the day, accessible in the "More" screen. If you missed the last word of the day, there’s no reason for you to dismay. Just consult the new list, where you’ll find do persist the last hundred words up to today. 1.6.0 12/11/2018 Added a widget (Today extension) with the word of the day. If your home screen is looking too bare, the Assistant can end your despair: There’s a widget (hurray!) with the word of the day. Educational, this piece of flair. 1.5.1 12/03/2018 Added a function to share the search results. If you find funny rhymes for a word, or some synonyms slightly absurd, there’s a new button there: the results you can share. Go ahead, don’t feel shy or deterred. 1.4.0 11/19/2018 * Added settings for rhymer rules for different pronunciations. * Improved the composer text hint (to mention the play icon). * Make the status bar the same color as the navigation bar. 1.3.0 11/12/2018 * Added a dark theme setting * Added a "random word" search suggestion * Added a "favorites" feature, to star your favorite words. 1.2.0 11/06/2018 * Added file functions to manage poem files. * Slight UI modification (now "Settings" is accessible from the "More" item in the "Composer" navigation bar). * Fixed crash on iPad when sharing the poem text. 1.1.0 10/29/2018 1.0.0 10/23/2018
Previous Versions
Here you can find the changelog of Poet Assistant since it was posted on our website on 2023-09-06 18:15:43.
The latest version is 1.7.7 and it was updated on 2026-06-23 21:03:41. See below the changes in each version.
Poet Assistant version 1.7.7
Updated At: 2026-06-03
Changes: Version History Improve display of play/stop button during speech synthesis pauses 1.7.7 03/21/2021 * Fixed playback of poem text (regarding applying pauses where "..." is present in the text) 1.7.6 03/21/2021 * Improve playback of poem text by adding pauses where "..." is present in the text
* Fixed crash when updating suggested words as you type in the search bar
* Supports iOS 12 and later 1.7.4 01/15/2021 Removed the custom theme setting. Now the app's theme is based on the system setting for dark mode. 1.7.2 10/17/2019 * Add a setting for reverse thesaurus lookup.
* Improve voice selection list:
- Show a checkmark on the selected voice
- Allow stopping playback 1.7.0 01/06/2019 Improved the way files are managed:
* No longer required to provide a filename when creating a new poem (you choose the name if/when you do "save as")
* Files are autosaved as before. Now the status (saving/saved) of the file is indicated in the Composer tab: when it's saving it shows "Saving...", when it's saved it shows "Saved" and where are are unsaved modifications, there's no indication (to minimize noise in the UI). 1.6.1 01/02/2019 Added a list of the previous words of the day, accessible in the "More" screen.
If you missed the last word of the day,
there’s no reason for you to dismay.
Just consult the new list,
where you’ll find do persist
the last hundred words up to today. 1.6.0 12/11/2018 Added a widget (Today extension) with the word of the day.
If your home screen is looking too bare,
the Assistant can end your despair:
There’s a widget (hurray!)
with the word of the day.
Educational, this piece of flair. 1.5.1 12/03/2018 Added a function to share the search results.
If you find funny rhymes for a word,
or some synonyms slightly absurd,
there’s a new button there:
the results you can share.
Go ahead, don’t feel shy or deterred. 1.4.0 11/19/2018 * Added settings for rhymer rules for different pronunciations.
* Improved the composer text hint (to mention the play icon).
* Make the status bar the same color as the navigation bar. 1.3.0 11/12/2018 * Added a dark theme setting
* Added a "random word" search suggestion
* Added a "favorites" feature, to star your favorite words. 1.2.0 11/06/2018 * Added file functions to manage poem files.
* Slight UI modification (now "Settings" is accessible from the "More" item in the "Composer" navigation bar).
* Fixed crash on iPad when sharing the poem text. 1.1.0 10/29/2018 1.0.0 10/23/2018
Poet Assistant version 1.7.7
Updated At: 2021-03-21
Changes: Mar 21, 2021
Version 1.7.7
Improve display of play/stop button during speech synthesis pauses
Poet Assistant version 1.7.7
Updated At: 2021-03-21
Changes: Improve display of play/stop button during speech synthesis pauses
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