Type Hype vs Idle Light Bulb
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Type Hype
Enhance your virtual keyboard by combining and upgrading keys to earn more in-game currency. Unlock new areas and become a top-selling author in this engaging puzzle experience.
- Add and merge keyboard buttons
- Earn in-game currency
- Unlock new areas
- ASMR puzzle gameplay
- Become a best-selling author
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Improve your keyboard by adding and merging buttons. You can increase the money you earn by opening the locked areas. If you are ready to become one of the fastest best-seller authors of recent times, play now!
Idle Light Bulb
Build and manage a light bulb production empire. Start with a single line, upgrade efficiency, and expand your operations. Hire managers to automate and grow your business into the world's largest.
- Produce light bulbs
- Upgrade production lines
- Transport and sell bulbs
- Hire administrators
- Expand company operations
- Become a bulbs tycoon
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Starting from the first light bulb production line, produce light bulbs, transport them to the conveyor belt, and sell them. Use the profit to upgrade the production line to improve production efficiency. You can also buy new production lines to generate more light bulbs. When you have enough wealth, you can hire administrators to help you manage. Continuously develop your company until it becomes the largest one in the world.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Idle Light Bulb at 4.8 against Type Hype's 3.0. Idle Light Bulb also leads on ratings volume (3.2K vs 2). Type Hype's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 8) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 months). 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
Both are free to download. Idle Light Bulb sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Type Hype asks for nothing beyond the download.
Idle Light Bulb holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Idle Light Bulb has 3.2K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Type Hype ships an update every 4 days, Idle Light Bulb every 3 months. Both last shipped on October 18, 2026.
| Parameter | Type Hype | Idle Light Bulb |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) | 4.8 (3.2K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 81.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 3.2K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | — | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 117 MB | 221 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kubra Gundogan | Solid Games |
Customer experience
Type Hype
Idle Light Bulb
Bugs and requests
Type Hype
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Idle Light Bulb
Reported bugs
3 issues- Inability to scroll up and purchase new lines
- Bulb upgrades not allowing players to sell
- Inconsistent performance and crashes
Requested features
4 requests- Improve offline earnings tracking
- Reduce frequency of ads
- Add more levels and content
- Implement save/restore progress feature
In-app purchases
Type Hype
No in-app purchases
Idle Light Bulb
- Diamond Pack 1$1.99
- No Ads Lite$3.99
- Diamond Pack 2$4.99
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- Diamond Pack 3$9.99
- No Ads Plus$9.99
- Diamond Pack 4$19.99
- Diamond Pack 5$49.99
- Diamond Pack 6$99.99
