Comparison

Custom Fonts° vs SYRKL

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

Head to head
About

Custom Fonts°

Enhance your messages and social media posts with a wide variety of custom fonts, emojis, symbols, and kaomojis. This keyboard app allows you to personalize your typing experience across all applications, ensuring your content stands out and your privacy is protected.

Highlights
  • 50+ custom fonts
  • 3600+ emojis
  • 2500+ symbols
  • 500+ kaomojis
  • Paste keyboard with saved quotes
  • Customizable keyboard themes
  • Offline functionality
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Full-featured keyboard for ALL apps with 50+ fonts, 3600+ Emojis, 2500+ Symbols, 500+ Kaomojis and Paste keyboard. #1 app for social networks & messaging apps. Impress your friends & increase your followers with beautiful writings. Your social media accounts will be outstanding! Fonts Keyboard is a keyboard that lets you choose between tons of custom fonts/emojis/symbols/kaomojis that you can use in every app, since it's a keyboard. Your friends & followers will receive awesome messages from you. With Fonts Keyboard, enjoy: • cool custom fonts • cool emoji's • cool symbols • cool facemoji's (kaomojis) • your own keyboard that you can compose yourself with your favorites emojis/facemojis/symbols • a paste keyboard with your favorites quotes to send instantly, or even spam your friends ;-) • the standard iOS appearance or your customized keyboard theme • continuous updates that bring new fonts & functionalities It works with all apps, including of course: • TikTok • Instagram • Snapchat • Messages (iMessage) • Facebook • WhatsApp • Messenger • Signal • Telegram • ... The keyboard can be customized with many settings like automatic capitalization, keyboard click sound, ... The keyboard appearance can be the iOS standard (light & dark mode) or your own look (with 50000+ color combinations.) The fonts list can be customized so that you can access your favorites fonts instantly. Fonts Keyboard is the only keyboard app that does not collect any data. It works offline. Your privacy matters and is safe with Fonts Keyboard! Another unique feature in Fonts Keyboard: the keyboard does NOT ask permission for "Full Access" authorization and therefore can NOT know what you type. 100% secure. I hope you enjoy the app シ Jonathan - --------- The terms of use & privacy policy can be found here: https://fkeyboard.app/privacy.html

About

SYRKL

This app offers a private way for families to connect daily using only emojis. It focuses on sharing emotional well-being without the clutter of traditional group chats, ensuring privacy and a safe space for communication.

Highlights
  • Private, invite-only family circles
  • Daily emoji check-ins
  • Emoji-only messaging
  • Vibe Rooms for deeper conversations
  • No ads or data selling
  • Designed for family privacy
Features
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Know how your family is doing in 10 seconds a day. SYRKL is the private family check-in app. Tap a single emoji each morning, and your circle sees how you're doing — no captions to write, no comments to read, no audience to perform for. THREE THINGS, NOTHING ELSE: - Private circles — invite-only. No strangers. No public feeds. Your circle is your circle. - Daily Pulse — one emoji says how you feel today. Your people see it. You see theirs. - Emoji-only messages — react and reply without words. WHY FAMILIES SWITCH FROM GROUP CHATS: Group chats fill up with logistics. Shared albums collect photos but lose feelings. SYRKL keeps the emotional pulse — the actual question of "how are you doing?" — visible in seconds, every day, only to the people you choose. DESIGNED FOR FAMILIES: - Built by a father of four who wanted his kids on a platform that doesn't sell their attention. - 13+ age gate. Invite-required for new users. - No DMs from strangers. No friend requests from people you didn't invite. - No algorithm picking what you see — your circle decides. WHEN YOU NEED MORE: Beyond the daily check-in, SYRKL has Vibe Rooms with structured prompts authored with a clinical co-founder. Use them when something heavier comes up. The daily check-in stays at the front door. PRIVACY POSTURE: SYRKL does not run ads. SYRKL does not sell user data. SYRKL does not have a public feed. The app removes the main channels most social apps use for verbal abuse, stranger contact, and algorithmic pressure. FREE. INVITE-ONLY. FAMILY FIRST.

Screenshots

Custom Fonts°4 screens
SYRKL4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SYRKL at none against Custom Fonts°'s 9. SYRKL also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 2 months) and rating (5.0 vs 4.6). Custom Fonts°'s advantage is ratings volume (12K vs 2) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads 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. Custom Fonts° sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. SYRKL asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

SYRKL holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Custom Fonts° has 12K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 89% of Custom Fonts°'s written reviews are positive against 100% of SYRKL's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Custom Fonts° ships an update every 2 months, SYRKL daily. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Custom Fonts° versus SYRKL: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCustom Fonts°SYRKL
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (12K ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews88.5% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings12K — better2
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB32 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperiSolid appsDawayne Flemming

Customer experience

Custom Fonts°

All ratings11,532 ratings
Positive89.0%
Neutral6.1%
Negative5.0%
Written reviews2,910 reviews
Positive88.5%
Neutral6.7%
Negative4.8%

SYRKL

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Custom Fonts°

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Keyboard freezes when switching between fonts
  • Fonts not working in certain apps like Roblox
  • Inconsistent font rendering on different devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • More free font options
  • Improved spell check and autocorrect
  • Ability to sync custom fonts across devices
  • Customizable keyboard themes

SYRKL

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

9 purchases

Custom Fonts°

Subscriptions3
  • Fonts$4.997 Days
  • Fonts$8.991 Month
  • Fonts3 Days trial$19.991 Year
One-time6
  • 1 Small Thank You$5.99
  • 1 Medium Thank You$9.99
  • 1 Big Thank You$19.99
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  • Autumn Offer$29.99
  • Fonts$39.99
  • 1 Huge Thank You$39.99
None

SYRKL

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Custom Fonts° free?
Custom Fonts° is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SYRKL free?
SYRKL is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Custom Fonts° or SYRKL?
SYRKL is rated higher. Custom Fonts° averages 4.6 out of 5 from 12K ratings, while SYRKL averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Custom Fonts° or SYRKL have ads?
Neither Custom Fonts° nor SYRKL shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Custom Fonts° or SYRKL?
Custom Fonts° ships an update every 2 months, and SYRKL daily. Most recently, Custom Fonts° was updated on November 6, 2026 and SYRKL on October 31, 2026.

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