Comparison

Type and Hit vs Alphabetris

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

Head to head
About

Type and Hit

Engage in a unique puzzle game where you drop letters to defeat targets. Discover creative and infinite ways to strategize your attacks using the alphabet.

Highlights
  • Drop letters to defeat targets
  • Infinite defeat strategies
  • Creative wordplay
  • Time-killing puzzle
  • Free to play
Features
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The most recommended puzzle game right now, the best free game to kill time. Drop the letters and defeat the target! What character do you use to defeat the target? A or H is fine!! The way to defeat is infinite! Find your own way to defeat!

About

Alphabetris

Engage in an alphabet adventure by tapping and swapping letter blocks to form words. Clear the board, unlock power-ups, and challenge friends in hundreds of puzzles. This game enhances language skills for all ages.

Highlights
  • Tap and swap letter blocks
  • Form words to clear the board
  • Unlock power-ups
  • Hundreds of puzzles
  • Enhance language skills
  • Challenge friends
Features
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Immerse yourself in the world of Alphabatris! It's an alphabet adventure with the delightful Alphabats. Tap, swap, match letter blocks, form words, clear the board, and soar your score high! Unlock power-ups, challenge levels, and enjoy brain-teasing fun. Play hundreds of puzzles, meet Alphabats, boost your word-making skills, find hidden words, win rewards, expand your vocabulary, and challenge friends. Alphabatris is fun and educational, enhancing language skills for both kids and adults. Don't miss out, download Alphabatris and start your word-building journey today!

Screenshots

Type and Hit3 screens
Alphabetris4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Type and Hit at 4.6 against Alphabetris's 3.7. Type and Hit also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and update cadence (weekly vs every 2 weeks). Alphabetris's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (50% vs 25%). 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. Alphabetris sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Type and Hit asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Type and Hit holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Type and Hit has 728 ratings behind it against 73, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 25% of Type and Hit's written reviews are positive against 50% of Alphabetris's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Type and Hit ships an update weekly, Alphabetris every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and July 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Type and Hit versus Alphabetris: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterType and HitAlphabetris
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (728 ratings) — better3.7 (73 ratings)
Positive reviews25.0% of reviews50.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings728 — better73
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size247 MB457 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperGOODROID,Inc.TapNation

Customer experience

Type and Hit

All ratings727 ratings
Positive90.8%
Neutral3.9%
Negative5.4%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative50.0%

Alphabetris

All ratings73 ratings
Positive61.6%
Neutral9.6%
Negative28.8%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative40.0%

Bugs and requests

Type and Hit

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Game crashes after a few levels
  • Compatibility issues on older devices

Requested features

2 requests
  • Reduce the number of ads
  • Add more unique levels

Alphabetris

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Type and Hit

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Alphabetris

One-time2
  • No Ads Offer Bundle$0.99
  • No Ads$1.99

Questions

Is Type and Hit free?
Type and Hit is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Alphabetris free?
Alphabetris is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Type and Hit or Alphabetris?
Type and Hit is rated higher. Type and Hit averages 4.6 out of 5 from 728 ratings, while Alphabetris averages 3.7 from 73 ratings.
Do Type and Hit or Alphabetris have ads?
Type and Hit shows ads; Alphabetris does not.
Which is updated more often, Type and Hit or Alphabetris?
Type and Hit ships an update weekly, and Alphabetris every 2 weeks. Most recently, Type and Hit was updated on September 22, 2026 and Alphabetris on July 5, 2026.

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