# Type Fast vs Japanese FlickTyping practice

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Japanese FlickTyping practice at 90% against Type Fast's 63%. Japanese FlickTyping practice also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.4) and update cadence (weekly vs fortnightly). Type Fast's advantage is ratings volume (521 vs 15) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Type Fast sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Japanese FlickTyping practice sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.49 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Japanese FlickTyping practice holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Type Fast has 521 ratings behind it against 15, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 63% of Type Fast's written reviews are positive against 90% of Japanese FlickTyping practice's.

Type Fast ships an update fortnightly, Japanese FlickTyping practice weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Type Fast | Japanese FlickTyping practice |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (521 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/type-fast-typing-practice/id1279424231/reviews) | **[4.7 (15 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/japanese-flicktyping-practice/id1454789018/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **521** | 15 |
| Positive reviews | 63.2% of reviews | **89.8% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 21 MB | 138 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Istvan Kreisz](https://appshunter.io/developer/1279423840) | [M kajimura](https://appshunter.io/developer/1138663828) |

## What reviewers say

### Type Fast

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/type-fast-typing-practice/id1279424231)

Improve your typing speed and accuracy with this app. It offers two engaging game modes to test your skills and supports 16 languages. Track your progress, unlock achievements, and compete globally.

**Highlights:** Typing speed test, Classic 60-second mode, 45 typing challenges, 16 language support, Achievement unlocking, Progress tracking, Global leaderboard

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

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

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Improves typing speed effectively
- 💰 Completely free to use
- 🎮 Fun and engaging gameplay
- 🌍 Multiple language support for learning
- 👍 Simple and easy to use interface

**What reviewers complain about**

- 📺 Excessive ads throughout the app
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and app freezes
- 📱 Screen rotation not working properly
- ⌨️ Keyboard disappears during gameplay
- 🔄 App requires frequent restarts

**Reported bugs**

- Screen orientation lock not responding despite settings being off
- App crashes when using Gboard with swipe input
- Keyboard disappears on second word in landscape mode
- Start button disappears requiring app restart
- Landscape mode reverts to portrait after each game

**Requested features**

- Landscape mode support
- Push notifications and resume menu
- Additional game modes
- Ad-free premium version
- Better keyboard compatibility


### Japanese FlickTyping practice

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/japanese-flicktyping-practice/id1454789018)

Practice your Japanese flick typing speed and accuracy with this game. Compete against others worldwide in daily and monthly rankings, track your progress, and improve your input skills. Supports Japanese, English, and numbers.

**Highlights:** High-speed flick input practice, Japanese, English, and number support, Global net rankings (daily, monthly), Personal result tracking, Weak phrase practice, Bluetooth keyboard support

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium (continued) | $5.49 | per month |
| Premium (year continued) | $43.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Type Fast free?

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

### Is Japanese FlickTyping practice free?

Japanese FlickTyping practice is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Type Fast or Japanese FlickTyping practice?

Japanese FlickTyping practice is rated higher. Type Fast averages 4.4 out of 5 from 521 ratings, while Japanese FlickTyping practice averages 4.7 from 15 ratings.

### Do Type Fast or Japanese FlickTyping practice have ads?

Both Type Fast and Japanese FlickTyping practice show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Type Fast or Japanese FlickTyping practice?

Type Fast ships an update fortnightly, and Japanese FlickTyping practice weekly. Most recently, Type Fast was updated on September 16, 2026 and Japanese FlickTyping practice on September 23, 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.*