Comparison

ILFA Smart vs The Big Keyboard

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

Head to head
About

ILFA Smart

Control your smart home devices remotely from any location. Manage multiple appliances, automate actions based on conditions, and share access with family. Receive real-time safety alerts for peace of mind.

Highlights
  • Remote appliance control
  • Manage multiple devices
  • Voice control integration
  • Automated device interworking
  • Family device sharing
  • Real-time safety alerts
Features
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• Remotely control home appliances from anywhere • Add and control multiple devices at once with one App • Voice control via Amazon Echo and Google Home • Interworking of multiple smart devices. Devices automatically start/stop working based on temperature, location and time. • Easily share devices among family members • Receive real-time alerts to ensure safety • Easily and quickly connect Woox home App to devices

About

The Big Keyboard

This keyboard app offers larger text and buttons for improved readability, especially for users with vision difficulties. It provides customizable themes, multiple layouts including a numeric keypad and arrow keys, and supports various languages.

Highlights
  • Scalable text size up to 2.5x
  • Comfortable button sizes
  • Word suggestions and autocorrect
  • Multiple keyboard layouts (QWERTY, numeric, arrows)
  • Full emoji collection
  • Customizable themes (light, dark, high contrast)
  • Sound and haptic feedback controls
Features
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LARGE TEXT & BIG KEYS: Scale text size up to 2.5x larger - perfect for better readability Button sizes stay comfortable while text gets bigger No more squinting at tiny letters Word suggestions + Autocorrect Supported Keyboard Languages: English, Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch, Italian, German (QWERTZ), French (AZERTY), Finnish, Danish, Polish, Turkish, Romanian, and Swedish. MULTIPLE KEYBOARD LAYOUTS: Full QWERTY keyboard with smart auto-capitalization Dedicated numeric keypad for numbers Arrow keys for precise cursor control Complete emoji collection with categories Symbols and punctuation layouts CUSTOMIZABLE EXPERIENCE: Light, Dark, High Contrast and themes Adjustable text and emoji sizes Sound and haptic feedback controls ACCESSIBILITY FOCUSED Perfect for users with vision difficulties Large, clear text that's easy to read High contrast themes for better visibility Simple, intuitive design EASY TO USE Quick setup in just minutes Works with all your favorite apps Smooth, responsive typing experience No complicated settings - just works! Why choose The Big Keyboard? Unlike other keyboards that make everything bigger, The Big Keyboard smartly scales only the text while keeping buttons the perfect size. This means better readability without losing screen space! Perfect for: Seniors who need larger text Users with visual impairments Anyone who wants a more comfortable typing experience People who prefer customizable keyboards Terms: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

ILFA Smart4 screens
The Big Keyboard4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: ILFA Smart at Free against The Big Keyboard's $1.99. ILFA Smart also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). The Big Keyboard's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 8 months) and review sentiment (64% vs 45%). On ads, in-app purchases 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

ILFA Smart is free to download; The Big Keyboard costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ILFA Smart ships an update every 8 months, The Big Keyboard every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
ILFA Smart versus The Big Keyboard: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterILFA SmartThe Big Keyboard
PriceFree — better$1.99
Rating—3.5 (13 ratings) — better
Positive reviews45.0% of reviews64.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings—13 — better
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size130 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperQian ZhangDefriction LLC

Customer experience

ILFA Smart

Written reviews20 reviews
Positive45.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative45.0%

The Big Keyboard

All ratings13 ratings
Positive53.8%
Neutral15.4%
Negative30.8%
Written reviews14 reviews
Positive64.3%
Neutral14.3%
Negative21.4%

In-app purchases

None

ILFA Smart

No in-app purchases

None

The Big Keyboard

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ILFA Smart free?
ILFA Smart is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is The Big Keyboard free?
The Big Keyboard costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do ILFA Smart or The Big Keyboard have ads?
Neither ILFA Smart nor The Big Keyboard shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ILFA Smart or The Big Keyboard?
ILFA Smart ships an update every 8 months, and The Big Keyboard every 2 days. Most recently, ILFA Smart was updated on November 2, 2026 and The Big Keyboard on November 7, 2026.

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