Adage: Daily Quotes & Wisdom
What is Adage?
Daily quote app that pairs one curated quote each morning with short biographies and explanations of what each line.
Adage is a quotes app that offers a swipeable feed of quotes from historical thinkers, writers and scientists. Tapping a quote shows its context and meaning, and story-style biographies describe the lives behind the words. Users can save quotes to a library, set a daily reminder, use a lock screen widget, and share quotes as images.
Pricing. Adage is free to download, with in-app purchases on the App Store.
Good for
- Starting the morning with one quote and a short reading
- Learning the background behind well-known quotes
- Saving and sharing favourite lines from philosophers and writers
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Why this app is in A tier
A tier follows from that score within this list. The full explanation, as data.
Adage scores 86 out of 100: rating 100, rating count 49, App Store search rank 96, update recency 100. The four parts are averaged and A tier follows from that score within this list.
Description
Adage brings the wisdom of history's greatest minds into your day - one hand-picked quote each morning, the lives behind the words, and the meaning behind every line.
Marcus Aurelius. Maya Angelou. Albert Einstein. Rumi. James Baldwin. Hannah Arendt. Dozens of the sharpest philosophers, scientists, writers and artists who ever lived - from Stoic philosophy to modern thinkers, distilled into two quiet minutes a day.
WHY ADAGE
Most days disappear into noise. Adage gives you one idea worth keeping - then helps you understand it.
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- A DAILY QUOTE FEED - Swipe through a calm, endless feed of quotes. Tap any line to see what it really means.
- STORY-MODE BIOGRAPHIES - The lives behind the words, told like short stories.
- WHAT EVERY QUOTE MEANS - Read the context and meaning behind each line. What it meant then, what it asks of you now.
- YOUR LIBRARY - Save the lines that move you and revisit them anytime.
- DAILY REMINDER - One quiet nudge a day, on your schedule. Never more.
- LOCK SCREEN WIDGET - A fresh idea greets you every time you pick up your phone.
- SHARE BEAUTIFULLY - Turn any quote into a shareable image in a single tap.
No feeds to doom-scroll. No noise. Just centuries of wisdom, philosophy and inspiration in your pocket.
ADAGE PREMIUM
Unlock the full library of quotes, biographies and explanations with Adage Premium. Subscriptions renew automatically; manage or cancel anytime in Settings. A one-time lifetime option is also available.
Quotes are drawn from public-domain sources; biographies are adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
Terms of Use: https://adageapp.com/terms
Privacy Policy: https://adageapp.com/privacy
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Questions about Adage
Is Adage free to use?
The app is free to download. Adage Premium unlocks the full library of quotes, biographies and explanations, offered as a subscription or a one-time lifetime option.
Does the app send notifications?
There is a daily reminder with one quiet nudge a day on the user's schedule, and a lock screen widget that shows a fresh idea.
Where does the content come from?
The listing says quotes are drawn from public-domain sources and biographies are adapted from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA. Terms and privacy policy links are provided in the listing.
Is Adage right for me?
Adage is built for starting the morning with one quote and a short reading, learning the background behind well-known quotes, saving and sharing favourite lines from philosophers and writers. It sits in the quote discovery list on AppTierList.
Is Adage worth it?
Adage is A tier, ranked #3 of 10 quote discovery apps with a score of 86 out of 100, from a 5.0 App Store rating across 7 ratings. It is in the list's top tiers; 2 apps rank above it.
How does Adage compare to Adage?
Adage is A tier at 86; Adage is A tier at 87. Adage ranks higher. Adage is free to download, with in-app purchases, Adage is free to download, with in-app purchases.
How often is Adage updated?
Adage was updated 29 days ago, which counts in its favour.
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Ranking
- Lists
- Quote Discovery (A tier, #3) · Wisdom Quotes (B tier, #4) · Quotes (C tier, #14)
- Tier
- A (Excellent)
- Score
- 86 / 100
- Rank in list
- #3 of 10
- Ranking certainty
- early: few ratings or search ranks so far
Ratings
- App Store rating
- 5.0 out of 5, every App Store country
- Ratings
- 7
App
- Price
- Free + IAP
- App Store category
- Health & Fitness
- Current version
- (29 days ago)
- Size
- 86 MB
- Requires
- iOS 16.4 or later
- Age rating
- 4+
- Languages
- 1
- Runs on
- iPhone
Links
- Developer pages
- Website · Support · Privacy policy
- Maker
- not verified
- As data
- JSON · why it ranks here
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