Type Letters vs Simple Phonic Stories
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Type Letters
A distraction-free typing practice app designed for young children to safely explore and experiment with a keyboard. It offers a secure environment where kids can learn without accidentally altering important data on a device.
- Distraction-free typing environment
- Safe keyboard exploration
- Prevents accidental data deletion
- Guided Access for enhanced safety
- Simple interface for young users
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Type Letters is a safe and simple place for young children to practice typing without any distractions or unnecessary features. Kids are free to experiment and explore the keyboard. Parents no longer have to worry about young typers deleting or overwriting important notes in other apps. For extra safety, turn on Guided Access to prevent kids from leaving the app.
Simple Phonic Stories
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A very, simple, fun reading app full of adorable pictures to help your kids learn to read quickly! Read the phrase to reveal the picture. This is a fun, educational tool that kids love and is good way for parents to get involved too!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Simple Phonic Stories at Free against Type Letters's $0.99. Type Letters's advantage is iOS requirement (13.2 vs 15.1). 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
Simple Phonic Stories is free to download; Type Letters costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Type Letters | Simple Phonic Stories |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.0 (4 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | — |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.2 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 0 MB | 120 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tin Whistle, LLC | Ryan Mcdermott |
In-app purchases
Type Letters
No in-app purchases
Simple Phonic Stories
No in-app purchases
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