Comparison

FontMaker vs Text 2 Cursive

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

Head to head
About

FontMaker

Create custom handwriting fonts and use them across your favorite apps. Personalize your messages and social media posts with unique calligraphy and handwritten styles. Compatible with all applications for a stylish touch.

Highlights
  • Create custom handwriting fonts
  • Use unique handwriting as a font
  • Variety of handwritten and calligraphy styles
  • Keyboard plugin for all apps
  • Step-by-step alphabet creation preview
Features
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FontMaker is an iPhone keyboard that allows you to type in various handwriting fonts. Make your custom fonts using unique handwriting and use them in apps like iMessage, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, etc. Your device will be more appealing and fashionable since the app includes a variety of handwritten font and calligraphy font style selections. With FontMaker, you may input any text and utilize the font you've designed to interact with your mate on social media. Compatible with all apps. The best part is that you can use FontMaker with our convenient keyboard plugin in any program. Therefore, whether you want to brighten up your Instagram profile, for example, or amaze your friends with unique features, we've got you covered. FontMaker has the following features: - Create an endless number of fonts. - The app includes several attractive handwriting fonts. - Use your unique handwriting as a font in any program. - When you're creating your new alphabet, you may see it step by step. We are proud to help you create your unique handwritten font. Let's give it a shot right now. Subscription Pricing & Terms - Once you confirm your transaction, payment will be charged to your iTunes Account. - After you've made a purchase, go to Account Settings to modify your subscriptions and disable auto-renewal. - Unless you turn off auto-renew at least 24 hours before the ending of the current period, your subscription will automatically renew. The renewal cost will be added to your account 24 hours before the current period expires. - If you cancel a subscription, it will remain active until the end of the period. The subscription will not be refunded, but auto-renewal will be canceled. Please notice that any unused portion of a free trial term will be canceled when purchasing a membership. Terms of service: http://5skay.com/info/termofuse.html Privacy policy: http://5skay.com/info/privacy.html

About

Text 2 Cursive

Features
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Easy to convert your typing to cursive

Screenshots

FontMaker4 screens
Text 2 Cursive4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Text 2 Cursive at none against FontMaker's 3. Text 2 Cursive also leads on ads (none vs shown). FontMaker's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.1). On price 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. FontMaker sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Text 2 Cursive asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
FontMaker versus Text 2 Cursive: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFontMakerText 2 Cursive
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (573 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings573 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationSubscription—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better18.1
Further details — not scored
Size204 MB0 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer5SKay SoftwareElliot Williams

Bugs and requests

FontMaker

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App crashes when typing
  • Handwriting not displaying properly during setup
  • Font not appearing on keyboard after creation

Requested features

4 requests
  • Autocorrect functionality for custom fonts
  • Free tier that allows using created fonts without premium
  • Better stylus/finger input detection for font creation
  • Clearer upfront disclosure of premium requirements before font creation

Text 2 Cursive

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

FontMaker

Subscriptions2
  • Weekly Premium3 Days trial$3.997 Days
  • Yearly Premium$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • Premium typing keyboard themes$9.99
None

Text 2 Cursive

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FontMaker free?
FontMaker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Text 2 Cursive free?
Text 2 Cursive is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do FontMaker or Text 2 Cursive have ads?
FontMaker shows ads; Text 2 Cursive does not.

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