# One Workbook vs Font Maker

The clearest difference is rating: Font Maker at 4.4 against One Workbook's 1.6. Font Maker also leads on update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 12 months) and ratings volume (8.1K vs 10). One Workbook's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, review sentiment, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. One Workbook sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Font Maker sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Font Maker holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 1.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Font Maker has 8.1K ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 13% of One Workbook's written reviews are positive against 20% of Font Maker's.

One Workbook ships an update every 12 months, Font Maker every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | One Workbook | Font Maker |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.6 (10 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/one-workbook/id1045137274/reviews) | **[4.4 (8.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/font-maker-cursive-keyboard/id1582959159/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 10 | **8.1K** |
| Positive reviews | 12.5% of reviews | **20.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months | **Every 4 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 84 MB | 126 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Maochen Wang](https://appshunter.io/developer/912533515) | [Robin Media Apps, SOCIEDAD LIMITADA](https://appshunter.io/developer/1629461051) |

## What reviewers say

### One Workbook

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/one-workbook/id1045137274)

This app provides a digital notebook for organizing notes, journals, sketches, and coloring pages. It offers customizable templates for various creative uses, allowing users to write, draw, and import photos. Keep all your creative moments and notes together in one flexible digital space.

**Highlights:** Create notebooks from built-in templates, Customize notebook covers with titles, Write and draw directly on pages, Import photos onto pages, Save and access notebooks anytime, Supports multiple brush sizes and colors

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock all colors | $0.99 | one-time |


### Font Maker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/font-maker-cursive-keyboard/id1582959159)

Design your own unique fonts by drawing characters with your finger or choose from a wide collection of pre-made styles. Personalize your keyboard with custom skins to make your messages and social media posts stand out. Express your individuality with endless creative possibilities.

**Highlights:** Create custom fonts by drawing, Browse ready-to-use font collection, Customize keyboard with new skins, Make messages and posts stand out, Express unique personality

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, iMessage stickers, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Font Maker VIP | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| premium | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Subscribtion w/ Trial | $9.99 | per month |
| Monthly Subscribtion w/o Trial | $9.99 | per month |
| premium | $14.99 | per month |
| Yearly Subscribtion w/ Trial | $19.99 | per year |
| Font Maker Yearly Subscribtion | $19.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 💡 Ability to create custom fonts
- 👍 Easy to use font creation process
- ⭐ Some users find the app fun and enjoyable

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Requires paid subscription to fully utilize app
- 🚫 Cannot use self-created fonts outside of the app
- 📢 Excessive ads and in-app purchases
- 🐛 Buggy and unreliable font creation/usage

**Reported bugs**

- Fonts not saving properly
- App freezes and crashes
- Issues with font rendering and usage

**Requested features**

- Allow free usage of self-created fonts
- Improve font export and integration with other apps
- Reduce ads and in-app purchases


## Frequently asked questions

### Is One Workbook free?

One Workbook is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Font Maker free?

Font Maker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, One Workbook or Font Maker?

Font Maker is rated higher. One Workbook averages 1.6 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while Font Maker averages 4.4 from 8.1K ratings.

### Do One Workbook or Font Maker have ads?

Font Maker shows ads; One Workbook does not.

### Which is updated more often, One Workbook or Font Maker?

One Workbook ships an update every 12 months, and Font Maker every 4 weeks. Most recently, One Workbook was updated on October 8, 2026 and Font Maker on October 13, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*