Definition Card Screensaver
The Definition Card screensaver shows a real dictionary entry at a time from the key-less Free Dictionary API: pronunciation, part of speech, senses, an example and synonyms, set in a serif face. It's free, runs in your browser, and ESC exits.
How the Definition Card screensaver works
The saver reads the Free Dictionary API directly in your browser — no key and no account.
A real dictionary entry at a time from the key-less Free Dictionary API: pronunciation, part of speech, senses, an example and synonyms, set in a serif face..
It refreshes on a schedule, so what you see stays current.
Colours can be changed in settings; nothing is stored beyond your own browser.
A worked example
A real dictionary entry at a time from the key-less Free Dictionary API: pronunciation, part of speech, senses, an example and synonyms, set in a serif face.
Settings & tips
- Accent and Background recolour the display.
- Data comes straight from the Free Dictionary API in your browser.
- Press ESC to leave fullscreen.
Frequently asked questions
- Is this real data?
- Yes — it comes from the Free Dictionary API and is refreshed on a schedule.
- Is a key needed?
- No. This source is fully key-less.
- Is it free?
- Yes — free, no download, in your browser.