# Happy Printer vs FasTyper

Happy Printer and FasTyper both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of FasTyper's written reviews are positive against 46% of Happy Printer's. FasTyper also leads on ads (none vs shown). Happy Printer's advantage is ratings volume (92K vs 9) and chart position (#94 vs unranked). On price, rating, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Happy Printer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and FasTyper sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Happy Printer against 4.7 for FasTyper. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Happy Printer has 92K ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 46% of Happy Printer's written reviews are positive against 100% of FasTyper's.

Happy Printer ships an update every 2 months, FasTyper every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and August 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Happy Printer | FasTyper |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (92K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/happy-printer/id1539388451/reviews) | **[4.7 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fastyper-typing-game/id1559549376/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **92K** | 9 |
| Positive reviews | 45.7% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 months** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#94** | — |
| Size | 294 MB | 30 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Freeplay LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1232320673) | [Konstantin Zarubin](https://appshunter.io/developer/1559549378) |

## What reviewers say

### Happy Printer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/happy-printer/id1539388451)

**Currently charting:** #94 Top Free · Trivia (US App Store)

Engage in a thrilling race that tests your typing speed and cognitive skills. Progress through levels, complete missions, and outsmart opponents in a variety of brain-teasing challenges.

**Highlights:** 5-in-1 running games, Level-based missions, Match-three games, Word trivia and riddles, Hidden object challenges, Typing speed tests

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| No Ads | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Helps improve typing speed
- 👍 Fun and engaging gameplay
- 🚀 Challenging levels
- 👍 Customizable characters

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Unclear if playing against real players
- 📢 Too many ads
- 🐛 Keyboard/screen freezing issues
- 🔍 Repetitive gameplay

**Reported bugs**

- Keyboard disappearing during gameplay
- Freezing and crashing issues
- Incorrect scoring/placement in some rounds

**Requested features**

- More variety in levels and challenges
- Multiplayer mode with real-time competition
- Fewer ads or option to remove them


### FasTyper

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fastyper-typing-game/id1559549376)

This game challenges players to type words as quickly as possible as they accelerate on screen. Improve your typing speed and accuracy to achieve high scores across two distinct game modes. It's easy to pick up but offers a significant challenge for those aiming to become typing pros.

**Highlights:** Type words to score points, Accelerating word speed, Three lives per game, Classic mode with typing levels, Arcade mode with infinite words, High score tracking

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| FasTyper Premium | $1.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Happy Printer free?

Happy Printer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is FasTyper free?

FasTyper is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Happy Printer or FasTyper?

FasTyper is rated higher. Happy Printer averages 4.6 out of 5 from 92K ratings, while FasTyper averages 4.7 from 9 ratings.

### Do Happy Printer or FasTyper have ads?

Happy Printer shows ads; FasTyper does not.

### Which is updated more often, Happy Printer or FasTyper?

Happy Printer ships an update every 2 months, and FasTyper every 3 months. Most recently, Happy Printer was updated on September 27, 2026 and FasTyper on August 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*