Comparison

FlickType vs QR Foundry

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

Head to head
About

FlickType

This app offers a faster and more intuitive typing experience for your smartwatch. It utilizes a unique algorithm for word prediction and supports quick punctuation and easy editing with the digital crown. Enjoy fluid and fun typing with customizable options.

Highlights
  • Swipe typing
  • Smart auto-correct
  • Digital Crown editing
  • Fast punctuation
  • Customization options
  • Emoji support
Features
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The fastest Apple Watch keyboard, now better than ever. With powerful Auto-Correct, Swipe Typing, customization features, and more, FlickType will change the way you use your Apple Watch. SURPRISINGLY SMART. Don't slow down or try to be accurate. Just tap where it feels right and FlickType's unique algorithm will find the correct word from the pattern of your taps. FAST PUNCTUATION Double space to add a period. EASY EDITS Use the Digital Crown to change words, punctuation, or emoji. FAST, EASY & FUN. FlickType keyboard users type up to three times faster compared to the standard keyboard, Scribble, or even dictation after edits. Emoji, text shortcuts, and deep customization options make typing fluid and fun, just as it should be — even on your Apple Watch! NOTE: Currently only English is supported.

About

QR Foundry

Features
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QR Foundry helps you create QR codes in bulk, ready to print or share. Import data from a CSV or Excel file, paste a list, or enter your values manually. QR Foundry detects file columns to help you prepare your QR code batch with ease. Customize every QR code for your project: • choose colors and style; • add text below the QR code; • use a column from your file or custom text; • add automatic numbering; • refine your layout before exporting. Export your project in the format that works for you: • print-ready PDF; • individual PNG files; • QR code sheets; • cut guides to make printing and finishing easier. QR Foundry is ideal for labels, inventory, events, products, menus, business cards, and any project that needs multiple customized QR codes. Keep your projects organized and return to them whenever you need. Terms of Use: use of QR Foundry is subject to Apple’s Standard End User License Agreement: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

FlickType4 screens
QR Foundry4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: FlickType at 4 against QR Foundry's 1. FlickType also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 18.0). On price, 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. FlickType sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and QR Foundry sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
FlickType versus QR Foundry: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlickTypeQR Foundry
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (12K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews38.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings12K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 8 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone
Requires iOS14.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size81 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKpaw, LLCJules Clear

Bugs and requests

FlickType

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Keyboard not showing up in some apps
  • Inconsistent performance, app crashes
  • Issues with autocorrect/predictive text

Requested features

4 requests
  • Integration with more apps beyond iMessage
  • Customization options for keyboard size/layout
  • Ability to add words to dictionary
  • Easier access to numbers/symbols

QR Foundry

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

FlickType

One-time1
  • FlickType Premium2 variants$7.99
1 purchases

QR Foundry

One-time1
  • QR Foundry Pro$3.99

Questions

Is FlickType free?
FlickType is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is QR Foundry free?
QR Foundry is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do FlickType or QR Foundry have ads?
Neither FlickType nor QR Foundry shows ads.

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