Speed Typer vs Crazy Type
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Speed Typer
Measure and improve your typing speed and accuracy with this free app. Challenge friends and aim for top rankings in multiple languages. See how fast you can truly type.
- Measure typing speed
- Improve accuracy
- Challenge friends
- Global rankings
- Ten language support
Read full descriptionHide full description
Think you’re a fast typist? Test your skills with Speed Typer, a typing app designed to help you measure speed, improve accuracy, and track your progress over time. Practice across multiple modes, view detailed statistics, and unlock premium features like advanced insights, custom typing tests, and an ad-free experience. Speed Typer supports ten languages: Dutch, American English, British English, French, German, Hindi, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, and Turkish. Please see https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ for Speed Typer’s Terms of Use (EULA).
Crazy Type
Engage in a fast-paced typing game to boost your word-per-minute speed. Progress through levels, challenge your high scores, and hone your typing prowess to become the fastest typist.
- Fast-paced typing gameplay
- Unlock new levels
- Beat high scores
- Improve typing skills
- Increase words per minute
Read full descriptionHide full description
Type as fast as you can in this unique typing game. Unlock new levels, Beat your best score and improve your skills to get the faster “word per minute” of the world!
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Speed Typer at 84% against Crazy Type's 14%. Speed Typer also leads on rating (4.7 vs 2.1) and ratings volume (6.7K vs 129). Crazy Type's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ads (none vs shown). 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
Both are free to download. Speed Typer sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Crazy Type asks for nothing beyond the download.
Speed Typer holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Speed Typer has 6.7K ratings behind it against 129, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 84% of Speed Typer's written reviews are positive against 14% of Crazy Type's.
Speed Typer ships an update every 3 weeks, Crazy Type every 2 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Speed Typer | Crazy Type |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (6.7K ratings) — better | 2.1 (129 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 83.5% of reviews — better | 14.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 6.7K — better | 129 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 16 MB | 81 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | justncode LLC | Sebastien Grimaud |
Customer experience
Speed Typer
Crazy Type
User reviews
Speed Typer
From 6.7K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Helps improve typing speed
- 👍 Great for practice and learning
- 💡 Useful for college/work
- 👍 Engaging and fun
Room to improve
- 🔍 Too many ads
- ⏱️ Timed tests are too short
- 🐛 Inaccurate WPM calculations
- 💻 Doesn't work well with mobile keyboards
Crazy Type
From 129 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 💡 Focus on accuracy
- 🚀 Fast-paced challenges
- 👍 No ads observed
- 💡 Good for practicing typing
Room to improve
- 🐛 Limited number of levels (15)
- 🐛 Repeatedly stuck on levels (11, 14, 15)
- 🐛 Inaccurate WPM measurement
- 🐛 Timer too fast for beginners
- 🐛 Keyboard covers gameplay area
Bugs and requests
Speed Typer
Reported bugs
3 issues- Words disappearing after typing a space
- Inability to see typed text during tests
- Inconsistent font sizing across categories
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to adjust test duration
- More variety in word/sentence prompts
- Statistics tracking and progress monitoring
- Option to practice typing your own text
Crazy Type
Reported bugs
18 issues- Cannot type comma in first level
- Keyboard covers game on phone
- Stuck on level 14, cannot progress to 15
- Game says errors when typing accurately
- Game doesn't let user play last level
Show 13 moreShow fewer
- Game doesn't let user go to level 15
- Game keeps making user redo level 14
- Cannot get past level 14
- Cannot get past level 11
- Level 11 not letting user finish
- Something wrong with level 11
- Game says typing too fast and makes errors
- Cannot get past level 11, deleting game
- Cannot play past level 11
- Game doesn't let user go to level 15
- Game keeps going back to level 14
- Cannot get past level 14
- Game doesn't let user move past level 14
Requested features
9 requests- Add more levels
- Add more practice levels
- Make the timer slower for beginners
- Improve WPM accuracy
- Fix the issue with punctuation and special characters
Show 4 moreShow fewer
- Remove cuss words from content
- Allow restarting levels
- Allow exiting levels without closing app
- Update the game
In-app purchases
Speed Typer
- Monthly Premium Subscription$1.991 Month
- Yearly Premium Subscription$9.991 Year
- Lifetime Premium$99.99
Crazy Type
No in-app purchases
