Ancient Maya App

Explore language and culture

Free · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.

With the Ancient Maya App you can create glyph blocks, share glyph blocks, decode glyph blocks, learn to read phonetic glyphs, convert dates between the Long Count calendar and the Gregorian calendar and easily navigate the Mayan syllabary. Explore the famous Stela 11 from Yaxchilan and even listen to a Mayan read it. The app includes nearly 800 glyphs, their definitions and over 600 dictionary entries and a game to help learn to recognize glyphs.

Ratings & Reviews

  • 4.2
    out of 5
    6 Ratings

The Write feature includes a native Mayan "flick" keyboard. It is modeled after Korean smartphone keyboards used, the user can tap for a consonant/vowel pair and then swipe to modify the vowel.

Version 2.7.6

The developer, Stephen McDonald, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .

  • Data Not Collected

    The developer does not collect any data from this app.

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    Information

    Seller
    • Stephen McDonald
    Size
    • 71.2 MB
    Category
    • Education
    Compatibility
    Requires iOS 13.0 or later.
    • iPhone
      Requires iOS 13.0 or later.
    • iPad
      Requires iPadOS 13.0 or later.
    • iPod touch
      Requires iOS 13.0 or later.
    • Mac
      Requires macOS 11.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.
    • Apple Vision
      Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
    Languages
    • English
    Age Rating
    4+
    Copyright
    • © 2026 Stephen McDonald
  • Privacy Policy

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