Comparison

π ~PI~ vs Type

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

π ~PI~

Learn the digits of pi with engaging practice and challenge modes. Test your memory and see how many digits you can recall. Perfect for math enthusiasts and those looking to improve their memorization skills.

Highlights
  • Learn pi digits
  • Practice mode
  • Challenge mode
  • Memorize long sequences
Features
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This app supports to learn pi (ratio of a circle's circumference). You can choose PRACTICE MODE and CHALLENGE MODE. Learn longer, longer, longer digits.

About

Type

Challenge your typing speed by racing against the clock to type the alphabet. Compete with friends and family to see who is the fastest.

Highlights
  • Alphabet typing test
  • Speed competition
  • Friend and family challenges
  • Simple gameplay
Features
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How fast can you type the alphabet? Test your typing skills and compete with your friends and family with Alphabet Typer.

Screenshots

π ~PI~2 screens
Type4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Type at every 5 weeks against π ~PI~'s every 6 months. π ~PI~'s advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.0). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

π ~PI~ ships an update every 6 months, Type every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
π ~PI~ versus Type: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameterπ ~PI~Type
PriceFreeFree
Rating—3.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size23 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYuki TakedaJulian Lau

Customer experience

π ~PI~

Written reviews6 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Type

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

π ~PI~

No in-app purchases

None

Type

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is π ~PI~ free?
π ~PI~ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Type free?
Type is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do π ~PI~ or Type have ads?
Neither π ~PI~ nor Type shows ads.
Which is updated more often, π ~PI~ or Type?
π ~PI~ ships an update every 6 months, and Type every 5 weeks. Most recently, π ~PI~ was updated on November 6, 2026 and Type on November 3, 2026.

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