Comparison

Type a Book vs SpiralGear

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

Head to head
About

Type a Book

This game combines the satisfying sounds of a vintage typewriter with a letter-merging mechanic to create stories. It offers a relaxing, creative experience for those who enjoy typing, ASMR, or merge games.

Highlights
  • Relaxing typewriter ASMR sounds
  • Merge letters to unlock chapters
  • Create your own books
  • Minimalist design
  • Free to play
Features
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Step into the calming world of typing and merging! Type a Book is a unique ASMR typing game that blends the satisfying clicks of a vintage typewriter with the addictive fun of merging letters to create beautiful stories. Perfect for: - Typing lovers who enjoy the rhythm of keys - ASMR fans looking for a relaxing, sensory experience - Merge game enthusiasts who love combining and upgrading - Anyone wanting to unwind and get creative Features: - Relaxing typewriter ASMR sounds - Merge letters to unlock new chapters -Create your own books and stories - Minimal, elegant design for a calming vibe - Free to play, just pure typing joy Download now and let your fingers dance across the keys! Type, merge, relax.

About

SpiralGear

Design intricate spiral graphs by combining and upgrading gears. Earn in-game currency as you create larger and more powerful gear combinations. This game offers a unique creative outlet for players interested in mechanical design and progression.

Highlights
  • Create unique spiral graphs
  • Combine gears for bigger ones
  • Upgrade gears for strength
  • Earn in-game money
  • Intuitive design interface
Features
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Get started on creating your own unique spiral graph! Combine your gears to make bigger and stronger ones and earn money

Screenshots

Type a Book4 screens
SpiralGear4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Type a Book at 5.0 against SpiralGear's 2.7. SpiralGear's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On price, ratings volume, ads 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. Type a Book sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. SpiralGear asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Type a Book holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 3 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Type a Book versus SpiralGear: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterType a BookSpiralGear
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better2.7 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings23 — better
Update frequencyEvery 11 days—
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size125 MB87 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerbugra bayrakMurat Kaan Ustaoglu

Customer experience

Type a Book

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

SpiralGear

All ratings3 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Type a Book

One-time1
  • No Ads$3.99
None

SpiralGear

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Type a Book free?
Type a Book is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SpiralGear free?
SpiralGear is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Type a Book or SpiralGear?
Type a Book is rated higher. Type a Book averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while SpiralGear averages 2.7 from 3 ratings.
Do Type a Book or SpiralGear have ads?
Both Type a Book and SpiralGear show ads.

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