RuneInput vs FBuddy Extension
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
RuneInput
This keyboard app allows you to type using Elder Futhark runes directly within any application on your smartphone. It functions like a standard keyboard, offering a unique way to communicate and explore ancient alphabets. Learn more about the runes through the provided phonetic guide.
- Elder Futhark rune keyboard
- Type in any app
- Works like a standard keyboard
- Phonetic guide available
- Easy installation and configuration
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First of all, this is not just an application. RuneInput is a keyboard that works just like any other keyboard on your phone, but with Runes! Yes, any application, any smartphone! This version supports Elder Futhark Runes. See below how the runes are presented (typed directly with RuneInput)! To learn more about how this phonetic alphabet works, visit our website to see the Elder Futhark Phonetic Guide to Runes. You will need to follow these steps to install and configure your RuneInput rune keyboard: - After installation, go to "Settings" - Select "General" - Select "Keyboards" - Select "Add new keyboard" - Select RuneInput
FBuddy Extension
This browser extension provides creators with analytics to understand platform algorithms and improve content visibility. It offers insights into performance metrics, engagement, and media tracking to boost reach.
- FYP Analytics (7 days history)
- Basic tag analysis
- Week vs week performance comparisons
- Media performance tracking
- Algorithm insights
- Content analysis
- Smart recommendations
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FBuddy aims to help creators in many ways. Features: - FYP Analytics (7 days history) - Basic tag analysis - Week vs week performance comparisons - Media performance tracking - and much more The extension helps creators understand the FYP algorithm through performance metrics, engagement scores, content analysis, and smart recommendations to boost visibility.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: FBuddy Extension at Free against RuneInput's $1.99. FBuddy Extension also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.3) and update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 weeks). RuneInput's advantage is ratings volume (7 vs 1). On review sentiment, 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
FBuddy Extension is free to download; RuneInput costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
FBuddy Extension holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: RuneInput has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
RuneInput ships an update every 2 weeks, FBuddy Extension every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | RuneInput | FBuddy Extension |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.3 (7 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 18 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Pablo Cussa de Souza | Florian Kuehne |
Customer experience
RuneInput
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In-app purchases
RuneInput
No in-app purchases
FBuddy Extension
No in-app purchases
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