Hieroglyphic Keyboard vs Voice Tablet
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hieroglyphic Keyboard
Write like Ancient Egyptians with this iOS keyboard. Easily input hieroglyphic letters and numbers to recreate ancient texts on your device.
- Write hieroglyphic letters
- Input hieroglyphic numbers
- Ancient Egyptian language
- iOS keyboard integration
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Write like a Pharaoh! Have you tried to write Hieroglyphic text before? Hieroglyphic Language is the language used by Ancient Egyptians thousands of years ago, now it is on iOS. Install Hieroglyphs Keyboard and enjoy writing hieroglyphic letters and numbers for the first time on iOS.
Voice Tablet
This app facilitates face-to-face communication for deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals. It converts spoken words into large, readable text in real-time or allows typed messages. Features include split-screen display, message history, and multilingual support.
- Real-time speech recognition
- Keyboard input mode
- Split screen for face-to-face
- History log with export
- Large, scalable text
- Multilingual support
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Voice Tablet is a communication aid for face-to-face conversations with deaf and hard-of-hearing people. KEY FEATURES ■ Real-Time Speech Recognition Tap the microphone button and speak — your words appear instantly in large, easy-to-read text. ■ Keyboard Input Mode When speech isn't an option, switch to keyboard mode and type directly to display your message. ■ Split Screen (Face-to-Face Mode) The top half of the screen rotates 180° so the person sitting across from you can read the text. Drag the divider to adjust the display ratio. ■ History Log Automatically saves up to 500 previous messages. Tap any entry to restore it. Export your full history as a CSV file anytime. ■ Large, Scalable Text Choose from four font sizes (S, M, L, XL). Text auto-scales to fill the screen based on message length. ■ Multilingual Supports Japanese, English, Chinese, and Korean for both the UI and speech recognition. IDEAL FOR ・Hospital and pharmacy visits ・Shops, restaurants, and cafes ・Train stations and public facilities ・Everyday conversations with family and friends ADS & PREMIUM The free version includes a small ad banner. A one-time in-app purchase removes all ads permanently — no subscription required.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Voice Tablet at 100% against Hieroglyphic Keyboard's 52%. Voice Tablet also leads on price (Free vs $0.99) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 5 months). Hieroglyphic Keyboard's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Voice Tablet is free to download; Hieroglyphic Keyboard costs $0.99 up front. Voice Tablet sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Hieroglyphic Keyboard asks for nothing beyond the download.
Hieroglyphic Keyboard ships an update every 5 months, Voice Tablet every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Hieroglyphic Keyboard | Voice Tablet |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 3.9 (13 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 51.6% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 13 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 65 MB | 49 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | eSpace | Hiroshi Chin |
Customer experience
Hieroglyphic Keyboard
Voice Tablet
In-app purchases
Hieroglyphic Keyboard
No in-app purchases
Voice Tablet
- Remove ads lifetime$2.99
Questions
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