Comparison

DEADWORD 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

DEADWORD

This pixelated survival game challenges you to link four-letter words to navigate a zombie-infested city. Strategically move, gather supplies, and uncover clues to escape. Discover perks that enhance your survival skills and enjoy different game modes.

Highlights
  • Link four-letter words
  • Zombie evasion
  • Gather supplies
  • Discover perks
  • Story Mode with 30 chapters
  • Endless Mode
  • Bliss Mode (puppy petting)
Features
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DEADWORD is a survival word game. As the DEAD surround the city, you'll need to use your HEAD to avoid the HERD. It's not HARD to WARD off the enemies, as long as you find the right WORD. DEAD -> HEAD -> HERD -> HARD -> WARD -> WORD DEADWORD is a pixelated brain puzzler. Link four-letter words as you strategically move through the city, avoiding zombies, gathering supplies, and investigating clues. Discover Perks along the way that will give you the necessary skills to survive! Loot supplies and find items to patch your wounds, find your way, and distract the zombies! Can you escape DEADWORD? DEADWORD features a Story Mode with a fun and challenging journey across 30 chapters. Each playthrough is different, offering a new experience every time! DEADWORD is a free app with intermittent advertisements. Purchase the DEADWORD Extras Pack to remove ads, unlock Endless Mode, and unlock all Perks and gain an extra Perk slot. Endless Mode: How long can you survive? Progress through chapter after chapter of ever increasing difficulty. Ration supplies and make strategic choices to stay alive as long as possible! Bliss Mode: OMG puppies! Forget about the zombies for a while and just pet puppies. Seriously. No stress, just puppies. Tummy rubs for everyone! DEADWORD features slick pixelated graphics and a killer soundtrack. Use your brain... before you lose it!

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

DEADWORD4 screens
My Type!3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: My Type! at 4.8 against DEADWORD's 4.3. My Type! also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and review sentiment (86% vs 67%). DEADWORD's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume, update cadence 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. DEADWORD sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. My Type! asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

My Type! holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 57 and 65 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of DEADWORD's written reviews are positive against 86% of My Type!'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DEADWORD ships an update every 2 weeks, My Type! fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
DEADWORD versus My Type!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDEADWORDMy Type!
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (57 ratings)4.8 (65 ratings) — better
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews85.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings5765 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterFortnightly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size141 MB68 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperDerek SeibelLinus Lindberg

Customer experience

DEADWORD

All ratings57 ratings
Positive80.7%
Neutral8.8%
Negative10.5%
Written reviews27 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral22.2%
Negative11.1%

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

DEADWORD

One-time1
  • Unlock Extras$1.99
None

My Type!

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is DEADWORD free?
DEADWORD 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, DEADWORD or My Type!?
My Type! is rated higher. DEADWORD averages 4.3 out of 5 from 57 ratings, while My Type! averages 4.8 from 65 ratings.
Do DEADWORD or My Type! have ads?
My Type! shows ads; DEADWORD does not.
Which is updated more often, DEADWORD or My Type!?
DEADWORD ships an update every 2 weeks, and My Type! fortnightly. Most recently, DEADWORD was updated on September 28, 2026 and My Type! on September 27, 2026.

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