# type and show vs Hear Through Walls

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Hear Through Walls at none against type and show's 1. On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. type and show sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month. Hear Through Walls asks for nothing beyond the download.

type and show ships an update every 3 weeks, Hear Through Walls every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | type and show | Hear Through Walls |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[4.5 (50 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hear-through-walls/id6791780146/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **50** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 4 weeks |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 2 MB | 6 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17 | **16.6** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [I Love Nudge Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1584523976) | [Ronald Lumor](https://appshunter.io/developer/1874119930) |

## What reviewers say

### type and show

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/type-and-show/id1584523974)

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Plus monthly | $0.99 | per month |


### Hear Through Walls

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hear-through-walls/id6791780146)

This app transforms your iPhone into a live hearing amplifier and remote microphone. It allows you to listen to sounds from another room or through walls by streaming audio from your device's microphone to connected Bluetooth earbuds.

**Highlights:** Live hearing amplification, Remote microphone functionality, Listen through walls, Audio baby monitoring, TV listening device, Bluetooth earbud integration

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is type and show free?

type and show is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Hear Through Walls free?

Hear Through Walls is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do type and show or Hear Through Walls have ads?

Neither type and show nor Hear Through Walls shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, type and show or Hear Through Walls?

type and show ships an update every 3 weeks, and Hear Through Walls every 4 weeks. Most recently, type and show was updated on October 14, 2026 and Hear Through Walls on October 25, 2026.

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