# Typesy vs Best Typing Lessons and Test

The clearest difference is ads: Typesy at none against Best Typing Lessons and Test's shown. Best Typing Lessons and Test's advantage is review sentiment (75% vs 63%) and ratings volume (1.1K vs 189). On price, rating, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Typesy sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per month and Best Typing Lessons and Test sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Typesy against 4.6 for Best Typing Lessons and Test. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Best Typing Lessons and Test has 1.1K ratings behind it against 189, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 63% of Typesy's written reviews are positive against 75% of Best Typing Lessons and Test's.

Typesy ships an update monthly, Best Typing Lessons and Test every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Typesy | Best Typing Lessons and Test |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (189 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/typesy-touch-typing/id1055541079/reviews) | **[4.6 (1.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/best-typing-lessons-and-test/id1457516372/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 189 | **1.1K** |
| Positive reviews | 62.5% of reviews | **75.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 6 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 113 MB | 25 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [eReflect](https://appshunter.io/developer/1014228176) | [Tamber Schorey](https://appshunter.io/developer/1434244996) |

## What reviewers say

### Typesy

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/typesy-touch-typing/id1055541079)

Master touch typing with interactive lessons, fun games, and a rich content library. Track your progress and boost your words per minute with this comprehensive typing tutor. Suitable for beginners and advanced users aiming to improve speed and accuracy.

**Highlights:** Interactive typing lessons, Engaging typing games, Rich content library, Progress tracking and analytics, Boost WPM and accuracy

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Typesy VIP | $8.99 | per month |
| Typesy Pro Account | $14.99 | one-time |
| Typesy Premium Account | $14.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use interface and clear instructions
- 🎮 Fun and engaging gamified learning experience
- 📈 Effective for improving typing speed and accuracy
- 🎯 Logical progression through lessons starting from basics
- 👶 Suitable for all ages from children to adults

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezing issues
- 💰 Expensive paywall after initial lessons
- 🔌 Poor performance on iPad/iOS devices
- ⏱️ Long loading times and lag
- 😤 Unresponsive customer support

**Reported bugs**

- App freezes when typing errors are made
- Keyboard input not registering correctly
- Login failures and authentication issues
- Courses not unlocking despite payment
- Paused game popup interrupting typing

**Requested features**

- More free content before paywall
- Multiple user profiles for families
- Keyboard layout diagram showing mistakes
- More frequent app updates
- Skip level option for advanced users


### Best Typing Lessons and Test

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/best-typing-lessons-and-test/id1457516372)

Learn to touch type quickly and accurately without looking at the keyboard. This app teaches proper finger placement from the start, using a unique method and color-coded keys to build muscle memory and break bad habits. It's suitable for all ages and skill levels, with lessons and timed tests.

**Highlights:** Learn touch typing without looking, Unique pinky-first finger training, Color-coded keys and mnemonics, Builds muscle memory for accuracy, Timed typing tests (beginner to advanced), Tracks lesson progress and accuracy, Works on phone or tablet

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Helps improve typing skills
- 👍 Systematic and progressive lessons
- 🎨 Color-coded finger placement
- 💰 Free with optional paid version

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and freezes on some devices
- 💤 Repetitive and boring at times
- 📺 Frequent ads in free version
- 🔍 Difficulty seeing some letters on screen

**Reported bugs**

- Keyboard input issues on iPad
- Lesson progress not saving properly
- Typing speed test not working as expected

**Requested features**

- More practice options and game modes
- Progress tracking and performance analytics
- Customizable text for practice
- Support for more keyboard layouts


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Typesy free?

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

### Is Best Typing Lessons and Test free?

Best Typing Lessons and Test is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Typesy or Best Typing Lessons and Test?

Best Typing Lessons and Test is rated higher. Typesy averages 4.5 out of 5 from 189 ratings, while Best Typing Lessons and Test averages 4.6 from 1.1K ratings.

### Do Typesy or Best Typing Lessons and Test have ads?

Best Typing Lessons and Test shows ads; Typesy does not.

### Which is updated more often, Typesy or Best Typing Lessons and Test?

Typesy ships an update monthly, and Best Typing Lessons and Test every 6 weeks. Most recently, Typesy was updated on October 29, 2026 and Best Typing Lessons and Test on October 24, 2026.

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