Tailgreeter vs T9 Keyboard
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Tailgreeter
Simplify your tailgating experience with this app. It helps you organize and manage all aspects of your pre-game festivities, making it easier to connect with friends and enjoy the event.
- Event organization
- Friend coordination
- Tailgating management
- Simplified planning
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Experience tailgating the easy way.
T9 Keyboard
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T9 Keyboard brings classic phone keypad typing back to iPhone and iPad. Type with a familiar 12-key layout inspired by old-school mobile phones. Tap 2 for A, B, C, tap 3 for D, E, F, and keep cycling through letters and numbers just like classic multi-tap texting. Built as a real iOS keyboard extension, T9 Keyboard works in most text fields across your device once enabled in Settings. It includes a bold retro keypad design, strong haptic feedback, delete, return, shift, space, punctuation, and the globe key for switching keyboards. The app also includes a 30-second T9 typing challenge so you can test your speed and see how fast your thumbs still are. Features: - Classic 12-key phone keypad layout - Multi-tap letter cycling - Numbers, punctuation, space, shift, delete, and return - Strong haptic feedback - Works as an iOS custom keyboard - Built-in T9 typing speed challenge - No full keyboard access required Perfect for anyone who misses classic texting, wants a retro keyboard, or just wants a fun alternative way to type on iPhone or iPad.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Tailgreeter at Free against T9 Keyboard's $1.99. Tailgreeter also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). T9 Keyboard's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 3 weeks). On 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
Tailgreeter is free to download; T9 Keyboard costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Tailgreeter ships an update every 3 weeks, T9 Keyboard daily. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Tailgreeter | T9 Keyboard |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $1.99 |
| Rating | 3.8 (13 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 62.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 13 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 59 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | TAILGREETER LLC | Villegas Ventures LLC |
In-app purchases
Tailgreeter
No in-app purchases
T9 Keyboard
No in-app purchases
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