Comparison

AlphaGet vs My Type!

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

Head to head
About

AlphaGet

A fast-paced word game where you spell words by grabbing letters from various moving objects. Features Scrabble-like scoring and bonuses for longer words. Designed to be quick and educational, it's completely free with no ads.

Highlights
  • Grab letters from moving objects
  • Scrabble-like letter scores and frequency
  • Bonuses for 5, 6, and 7-letter words
  • Shuffled letters for replayability
  • Levels playable in under 120 seconds
Features
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A fast paced, fun word game. Grab letters from moving balloons, boats, file cabinets and space spheres to spell words and score! Climb the leaderboard. To support literacy this app is now 100% free with no advertising. Play and Learn! Features: (1) Letter scores and frequency similar to Scrabble (2) Bonuses for 5, 6 and 7 letter words (3) Letters are shuffled before each game level - every replay is different! (4) Game levels can be played in under 120 seconds - very "snack-able"! Game Logic By: SageForesight.com. Music By: Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

About

My Type!

Test your typing speed by clearing words before they fill the screen. Special words offer unique effects to help you out of tough spots. Improve your texting and typing skills in a fun, engaging, multilingual game.

Highlights
  • Clear words by typing them
  • Special words with unique effects
  • Improve typing and texting speed
  • Multilingual support
  • Fast-paced gameplay
Features
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How fast can you type? In "My Type!" your typing skills are put to the ultimate test. Write words to remove them before they fill up the board. Some words like "Explode" might have special effects, giving you an extra tool to bring you out of a tricky situation. "My type" is the perfect game to improve your typing skills and learn how to text faster in a fun and engaging way. It's available in multiple languages to help as many people as possible have fun and improve.

Screenshots

AlphaGet3 screens
My Type!3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: My Type! at none against AlphaGet's 1. My Type! also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 10 months) and ratings volume (66 vs 11). AlphaGet's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. AlphaGet sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. My Type! asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

AlphaGet holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: My Type! has 66 ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of AlphaGet's written reviews are positive against 86% of My Type!'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AlphaGet ships an update every 10 months, My Type! fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
AlphaGet versus My Type!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAlphaGetMy Type!
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (11 ratings) — better4.8 (66 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better85.7% of reviews
Number of ratings1166 — better
Update frequencyEvery 10 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS16.612.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size41 MB68 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTheodore PlushLinus Lindberg

Customer experience

AlphaGet

All ratings11 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

My Type!

All ratings65 ratings
Positive93.8%
Neutral3.1%
Negative3.1%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive85.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative14.3%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

AlphaGet

One-time1
  • All Access$0.99
None

My Type!

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AlphaGet free?
AlphaGet is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is My Type! free?
My Type! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, AlphaGet or My Type!?
AlphaGet is rated higher. AlphaGet averages 5.0 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while My Type! averages 4.8 from 66 ratings.
Do AlphaGet or My Type! have ads?
My Type! shows ads; AlphaGet does not.
Which is updated more often, AlphaGet or My Type!?
AlphaGet ships an update every 10 months, and My Type! fortnightly. Most recently, AlphaGet was updated on October 8, 2026 and My Type! on October 22, 2026.

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