NZSL Dictionary2.8.0



Publisher Description

New Zealand Sign Language Dictionary contains diagrams and videos for over 4,000 English words and phrases.

A "Word of the Day" feature introduces you to a new vocabulary word every day.

All the diagrams are built in to the application so they can be viewed offline. To view the videos, an active Internet connection is required.

Version History We've switched how we lay out some views so that the app should work better in landscape mode, and for iPad users 2.8.0 05/26/2023 To make it easier to see the sign video, we've hidden the video controls, and added the ability to slow down the video by tapping on the video while it is playing. 2.7.0 03/01/2023 We've updated the dictionary data to version 2023-02-01. This is our first release sourcing data from Signbank, our new editorial tool. 2.6.1 02/21/2023 This app has been updated to be compatible with iOS 12. We have more features on the way to support larger text sizes and dark mode! This release includes version 2022-01-23 of the dictionary data. 2.5.7 05/20/2022 We're really sorry if you experienced problems watching videos recently - this was due to videos being moved to a new provider recently and the new video location not being updated in the sign database packaged with the application. we're updating our processes and documentation to avoid something like this happening again in the future.

We have also updated our app to be compatible with iOS 13. You may notice a few changes to the look and feel of the application. 2.5.6 07/23/2020 We have updated the NZSL Dictionary to the latest version as at December 2018 2.5.3 01/14/2019 We have updated the NZSL dictionary to the latest version 2.5.1 05/29/2018 We have updated sign data to the latest version from the NZSL database. 2.4.3 08/17/2017 We've re-added illustrations that were missing from some signs. 2.4.0 06/23/2017 We've updated the user interface of our app to match our website, for a more consistent experience.
We've also made some changes to search so that you can find the signs you are looking for easily. 2.3.9 06/22/2017 This update fixes the NZSL Dictionary on iOS 9.3. Thank you everyone who reached out to report this to us. 2.2 03/30/2016 Fixes crash problem on iOS 7.

Thank you for your patience waiting for this update. My wife and I have a new baby who was born early and has finally come home after 11 weeks in NICU. As you can imagine, iOS upgrade work takes a back seat to taking care of family!

This release is dedicated to our daughter Lily Hewgill. 2.1 10/10/2013 Major new upgrade for New Zealand Sign Language Week 2013!

- Handshape/location search
- Updated sign database (133 new/updated words)
- Te Reo Māori definitions and lookup
- Higher resolution images
- iPhone 5 support
- Faster loading 2.0 05/10/2013 This minor update changes the Word of the Day feature so that certain vulgar words will no longer be automatically chosen as the random Word of the Day. It is important to note that these words are still in the dictionary, but they are just no longer eligible for automatic display.

Thank you all for your support! 1.0.1 10/10/2012 1.0 05/01/2012



About NZSL Dictionary

NZSL Dictionary is a free app for iOS published in the Other list of apps, part of Network & Internet.

The company that develops NZSL Dictionary is David McKee. The latest version released by its developer is 2.8.0.

To install NZSL Dictionary on your iOS device, just click the green Continue To App button above to start the installation process. The app is listed on our website since 2026-10-14 and was downloaded 12 times. We have already checked if the download link is safe, however for your own protection we recommend that you scan the downloaded app with your antivirus. Your antivirus may detect the NZSL Dictionary as malware if the download link is broken.

How to install NZSL Dictionary on your iOS device:

  • Click on the Continue To App button on our website. This will redirect you to the App Store.
  • Once the NZSL Dictionary is shown in the iTunes listing of your iOS device, you can start its download and installation. Tap on the GET button to the right of the app to start downloading it.
  • If you are not logged-in the iOS appstore app, you'll be prompted for your your Apple ID and/or password.
  • After NZSL Dictionary is downloaded, you'll see an INSTALL button to the right. Tap on it to start the actual installation of the iOS app.
  • Once installation is finished you can tap on the OPEN button to start it. Its icon will also be added to your device home screen.

Program Details


General

Publisher
Released Date
2026-10-14
Languages
English

Category

Category
Subcategory

System requirements

Operating systems
iOS

Download information

File size
142 bytes
Total downloads
12

Pricing

License model
Free
Price

Version History


Here you can find the changelog of NZSL Dictionary since it was posted on our website on 2016-10-18. The latest version is 2.8.0 and it was updated on Soft112 on 17 October, 2026. See below the changes in each version:

version 2.8.0

posted on 2026-10-14

Version History We've switched how we lay out some views so that the app should work better in landscape mode, and for iPad users 2.8.0 05/26/2023 To make it easier to see the sign video, we've hidden the video controls, and added the ability to slow down the video by tapping on the video while it is playing. 2.7.0 03/01/2023 We've updated the dictionary data to version 2023-02-01. This is our first release sourcing data from Signbank, our new editorial tool. 2.6.1 02/21/2023 This app has been updated to be compatible with iOS 12. We have more features on the way to support larger text sizes and dark mode! This release includes version 2022-01-23 of the dictionary data. 2.5.7 05/20/2022 We're really sorry if you experienced problems watching videos recently - this was due to videos being moved to a new provider recently and the new video location not being updated in the sign database packaged with the application. we're updating our processes and documentation to avoid something like this happening again in the future.

We have also updated our app to be compatible with iOS 13. You may notice a few changes to the look and feel of the application. 2.5.6 07/23/2020 We have updated the NZSL Dictionary to the latest version as at December 2018 2.5.3 01/14/2019 We have updated the NZSL dictionary to the latest version 2.5.1 05/29/2018 We have updated sign data to the latest version from the NZSL database. 2.4.3 08/17/2017 We've re-added illustrations that were missing from some signs. 2.4.0 06/23/2017 We've updated the user interface of our app to match our website, for a more consistent experience.
We've also made some changes to search so that you can find the signs you are looking for easily. 2.3.9 06/22/2017 This update fixes the NZSL Dictionary on iOS 9.3. Thank you everyone who reached out to report this to us. 2.2 03/30/2016 Fixes crash problem on iOS 7.

Thank you for your patience waiting for this update. My wife and I have a new baby who was born early and has finally come home after 11 weeks in NICU. As you can imagine, iOS upgrade work takes a back seat to taking care of family!

This release is dedicated to our daughter Lily Hewgill. 2.1 10/10/2013 Major new upgrade for New Zealand Sign Language Week 2013!

- Handshape/location search
- Updated sign database (133 new/updated words)
- Te Reo Māori definitions and lookup
- Higher resolution images
- iPhone 5 support
- Faster loading 2.0 05/10/2013 This minor update changes the Word of the Day feature so that certain vulgar words will no longer be automatically chosen as the random Word of the Day. It is important to note that these words are still in the dictionary, but they are just no longer eligible for automatic display.

Thank you all for your support! 1.0.1 10/10/2012 1.0 05/01/2012

version 2.8.0

posted on 2023-05-26

We've switched how we lay out some views so that the app should work better in landscape mode, and for iPad users

version 2.8.0

posted on 2023-05-26

May 26, 2023
Version 2.8.0
We've switched how we lay out some views so that the app should work better in landscape mode, and for iPad users

version 2.2

posted on 2012-05-01






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Downloads: 12
Updated At: 2026-10-17
Publisher: David McKee
Operating System: iOS
License Type: Free