Smarty Pantz vs Typelands
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Smarty Pantz
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Think you're clever? Confident in your skills? Test your knowledge with Smarty Pantz and rise to the rank of trivia master. Challenge your family, friends, or even rivals to see who can earn the most Starpoints. In Smarty Pantz, you'll spin the Wheel of Knowledge, tackle puzzles, face off against trivia bosses, and unlock new levels as you progress. With hundreds of puzzles ranging from easy to challenging, you'll explore categories like geography, logos, pop culture, movies, animals, and more. Stuck on a tough question? Don't worry, PomPom Keyla, the world's smartest pomeranian, is always ready to lend a helping paw. Download now and join the Smarty Pantz community!
Typelands
A word-building roguelite that combines word formation with strategic deck-building elements. Players form words on a grid to clear encounters, then customize their abilities and tile values between rounds to achieve higher scores. Each run offers a unique challenge with evolving rules and boss encounters.
- Word-building gameplay
- Roguelite progression
- Strategic build customization
- Unique encounters and bosses
- Permanent tile upgrades
- Multiple tile bag strategies
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Typelands is Scrabble meets Balatro — a word-building roguelite where every run reshapes how you score. You start with a grid of letter tiles and a target to beat. Form words, rack up points, and clear encounters before your turns run out. Then the combos kick in. Between encounters, you shape your build. Buy gems that reward long words, vowel-heavy plays, or exact letter counts. Upgrade individual tiles to boost their value permanently. A strong build turns ordinary words into extraordinary scores. Each run remixes the challenge. Bosses add rules that bend how scoring works. Some encounters limit your turns or restrict certain letters. You adapt, or you lose. Six sing tile bags, six different strategies. Go greedy with fewer words and better tiles. Build an engine around vowel synergies. Roll the dice on an equal mix of every rarity. The opening choice shapes everything that follows. No ads. No internet required. No timers.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Typelands at none against Smarty Pantz's 2. Typelands also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 25 months). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Smarty Pantz sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Typelands asks for nothing beyond the download.
Smarty Pantz ships an update every 25 months, Typelands every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Smarty Pantz | Typelands |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 25 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 110 MB | 82 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Bily Vladimir | Jonathan Fermin |
In-app purchases
Smarty Pantz
- 1000 Keyla coins$0.99
- 5000 Keyla coins$4.99
Typelands
No in-app purchases









