Steam Link vs Typing Runner
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Steam Link
Play your PC Steam games on your iPhone or iPad. Connect a controller and stream your library wirelessly from your computer to your mobile device. Enjoy your favorite titles on the go with this app.
- Stream Steam library to mobile
- Use MFI or Steam controllers
- Play on iPhone or iPad
- Requires iOS 11.0+
- Connect to PC on same network
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The Steam Link app brings desktop gaming to your iPhone or iPad. Just pair an MFI or Steam controller to your device, connect to a computer running Steam on the same local network, and start playing your existing Steam games. Requirements: * iPhone or iPad using iOS 11.0 or higher * Computer running Steam - Windows, Mac, or Linux * iOS device must be on the same local network as the computer running Steam For best performance: * Connect your computer using Ethernet to your 5Ghz WiFi router * Connect your iOS device to the 5GHz band of your WiFi network * Keep your iOS device within a reasonable range of your router
Typing Runner
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나의 키패드 타자 속도도 올리고, 키패드도 익혀보자. Let's increase the typing speed of my keypad and learn the keypad.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Steam Link at none against Typing Runner's shown. Steam Link also leads on device support (6 vs 3). Typing Runner's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 3 weeks). On price, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Steam Link ships an update every 3 weeks, Typing Runner daily. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Steam Link | Typing Runner |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.3 (3K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 42.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Daily — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple TV, Vision Pro — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 44 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Valve | Kwangwoo Nam |
Bugs and requests
Steam Link
Reported bugs
4 issues- Crashes on startup
- Audio issues and sound problems
- Controller mapping and input problems
- Streaming quality and performance inconsistencies
Requested features
4 requests- Allow playing games with PC off
- Add remote access and PC control features
- Improve touch screen controls and customization
- Expand device compatibility
Typing Runner
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Steam Link
No in-app purchases
Typing Runner
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Steam Link free?
Is Typing Runner free?
Do Steam Link or Typing Runner have ads?
Which is updated more often, Steam Link or Typing Runner?
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