Comparison

Type Run vs Orbital Bakery

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

Head to head
About

Type Run

Test your typing speed in a competitive race against other players. Achieve impressive speeds to become a recognized "Type Runner".

Highlights
  • Typing speed test
  • Multiplayer races
  • Competitive gameplay
  • Speed achievement recognition
Features
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How fast can you type? Compete with other players in this fun fact typing race. If you goes above 10 characters per second, you are legally a Type Runner.

About

Orbital Bakery

Catch drifting ingredients in zero gravity to bake goods for orbiting customers. Time your throws carefully to fill recipes before the timer runs out, managing multiple bowls and orders as the kitchen gets busier. Compete on a global leaderboard in this unique baking simulation.

Highlights
  • Catch drifting ingredients
  • Time ingredient throws
  • Juggle multiple bowls
  • 60 campaign levels
  • Endless Mode
  • Global leaderboard
  • One-handed play
Features
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Gravity's gone. The orders aren't. Somewhere past the last planet there's a bakery. The ovens still work. The customers still queue. The only real problem is that nothing stays where you put it. Ingredients drift by in slow orbits — flour, eggs, sugar, butter — and your job is to catch the right ones. Fling them into the bowl, fill the recipe before the timer runs out, then do it again with more bowls and more orders than you have hands for. WHAT YOU'LL DO • Read the order, track the orbit, time the throw • Juggle several bowls at once as the kitchen gets busier • Throw the wrong ingredient and you'll lose points, so look twice • Later levels stack two orders at once and put obstacles in your way FEATURES •60 campaign levels that teach as they escalate • Endless Mode — bowls keep unlocking, three strikes and your run is over • Global leaderboard: choose a name, choose an avatar, chase a rank • One-handed play that works in one long sitting or thirty seconds in a queue • Free to play, supported by ads. Ads can be removed but players will still have the option to watch rewarded ads if they wish to do so. Built by one person at DomiGaming. If something breaks, or you just want to say hello: support@domi- gaming.com

Screenshots

Type Run4 screens
Orbital Bakery4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Orbital Bakery at 100% against Type Run's 21%. Orbital Bakery also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.1) and update cadence (every 5 days vs fortnightly). Type Run's advantage is ratings volume (31K vs 3). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Type Run sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Orbital Bakery sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Orbital Bakery holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Type Run has 31K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 21% of Type Run's written reviews are positive against 100% of Orbital Bakery's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Type Run ships an update fortnightly, Orbital Bakery every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Type Run versus Orbital Bakery: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterType RunOrbital Bakery
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (31K ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews21.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings31K — better3
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 5 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size276 MB227 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperVoodooBrittany Schmidt

Customer experience

Type Run

All ratings30,848 ratings
Positive77.0%
Neutral5.7%
Negative17.3%
Written reviews295 reviews
Positive21.0%
Neutral14.2%
Negative64.7%

Orbital Bakery

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Type Run

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game freezing/crashing
  • Keyboard glitches
  • Incorrect spelling/grammar in questions

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to play against real players
  • More varied and easier question categories
  • Customization options for characters/avatars
  • Single-player mode for practice
  • Improved keyboard responsiveness

Orbital Bakery

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Type Run

One-time1
  • No Ads$2.99
5 purchases

Orbital Bakery

One-time5
  • Extra Lives$0.99
  • Freeze Bowl Timer$0.99
  • Extra Ingredients$0.99
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  • Add Time$0.99
  • Remove Ads$2.99

Questions

Is Type Run free?
Type Run is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Orbital Bakery free?
Orbital Bakery is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Type Run or Orbital Bakery?
Orbital Bakery is rated higher. Type Run averages 4.1 out of 5 from 31K ratings, while Orbital Bakery averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Type Run or Orbital Bakery have ads?
Both Type Run and Orbital Bakery show ads.
Which is updated more often, Type Run or Orbital Bakery?
Type Run ships an update fortnightly, and Orbital Bakery every 5 days. Most recently, Type Run was updated on October 21, 2026 and Orbital Bakery on October 16, 2026.

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