Comparison

supertype vs Type and Hit

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

Head to head
About

supertype

Explore the physics of typography with this unique puzzle game. Discover how letters behave and sound as you solve over 130 engaging levels. Enjoy a relaxing, zen-like experience with a dynamic soundtrack.

Highlights
  • Physics-based letter puzzles
  • Over 130 levels
  • Relaxing gameplay
  • Self-generating soundtrack
  • Typography exploration
Features
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How does a p fall? How much does an r weigh? And how does the dot over an i sound? · · · s u p e r t y p e · · · (super many, over 130 levels) (super relaxing, zen-like gameplay) (super smooth, self-generating sound track)

About

Type and Hit

Engage in a unique puzzle game where you drop letters to defeat targets. Discover creative and infinite ways to strategize your attacks using the alphabet.

Highlights
  • Drop letters to defeat targets
  • Infinite defeat strategies
  • Creative wordplay
  • Time-killing puzzle
  • Free to play
Features
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The most recommended puzzle game right now, the best free game to kill time. Drop the letters and defeat the target! What character do you use to defeat the target? A or H is fine!! The way to defeat is infinite! Find your own way to defeat!

Screenshots

supertype4 screens
Type and Hit3 screens

Verdict

The call

supertype and Type and Hit both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 74% of supertype's written reviews are positive against 25% of Type and Hit's. supertype also leads on ads (none vs shown) and chart position (#9 vs unranked). Type and Hit's advantage is price (Free vs $1.99) and update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months). On rating, in-app purchases, device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Type and Hit is free to download; supertype costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

supertype holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: supertype has 5.2K ratings behind it against 728, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 74% of supertype's written reviews are positive against 25% of Type and Hit's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

supertype ships an update every 2 months, Type and Hit weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
supertype versus Type and Hit: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametersupertypeType and Hit
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating4.8 (5.2K ratings) — better4.6 (728 ratings)
Positive reviews73.5% of reviews — better25.0% of reviews
Number of ratings5.2K — better728
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidAd-supported — better
Best chart rank#9 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.011.0
Further details — not scored
Size49 MB247 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperPhilipp StollenmayerGOODROID,Inc.

Customer experience

supertype

All ratings5,161 ratings
Positive96.0%
Neutral1.7%
Negative2.2%
Written reviews325 reviews
Positive73.5%
Neutral5.5%
Negative20.9%

Type and Hit

All ratings727 ratings
Positive90.8%
Neutral3.9%
Negative5.4%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative50.0%

User reviews

supertype

From 5.2K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Smooth gameplay
  • 👍 Creative concept
  • 🎨 Beautiful design
  • 💡 Unique physics-based puzzles
  • 🎉 Satisfying when solved

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional crashes or bugs
  • 🤔 Some puzzles too challenging
  • 💰 Wish it was free
  • 🕹️ Lack of control options (e.g. landscape mode)

Type and Hit

From 728 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun game concept
  • 🤩 Enjoyable gameplay

Room to improve

  • 🤬 Too many ads
  • 🥱 Repetitive levels
  • 💩 Poor game quality

Bugs and requests

supertype

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Runtime errors preventing game launch
  • Invisible objects in create mode
  • Inconsistent physics behavior

Requested features

4 requests
  • More levels or content
  • Level editor and sharing
  • Hint system or tutorial
  • Numbered levels for easier reference

Type and Hit

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Game crashes after a few levels
  • Compatibility issues on older devices

Requested features

2 requests
  • Reduce the number of ads
  • Add more unique levels

In-app purchases

None

supertype

No in-app purchases

None

Type and Hit

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is supertype free?
supertype costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Type and Hit free?
Type and Hit is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, supertype or Type and Hit?
supertype is rated higher. supertype averages 4.8 out of 5 from 5.2K ratings, while Type and Hit averages 4.6 from 728 ratings.
Do supertype or Type and Hit have ads?
Type and Hit shows ads; supertype does not.
Which is updated more often, supertype or Type and Hit?
supertype ships an update every 2 months, and Type and Hit weekly. Most recently, supertype was updated on September 24, 2026 and Type and Hit on September 22, 2026.

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