WhatTheFont vs AurumTools
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
WhatTheFont
Instantly identify fonts from images. Simply upload a photo of a design, and this app will recognize the fonts and suggest matches. It's ideal for designers, crafters, and anyone curious about typography, helping you discover and try out new fonts.
- Identify fonts from photos
- Suggests font matches
- Type custom text in found fonts
- Browse similar fonts
- Font inspiration and learning
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Identify fonts in a snap! Take a photo of a design you love - WhatTheFont recognizes the fonts and shows font matches. Great for designers, crafters, and anyone who loves typography. Perfect for when you see a great design and want to identify the fonts, or when your client sends you an image but doesn’t know what fonts were used. - Type out words in the fonts you find – enter your own text to try them out on the spot. - Get ideas and inspiration for font options for your own projects. - Learn the names of cool fonts. - Browse fonts similar to the one in your image. WhatTheFont is powered by AI, making it fast and easy to use. Brought to you by the friendly people at MyFonts.
AurumTools
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"Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/"AurumTool is the versatile app designed specifically for goldsmiths and jewelry manufacturers. It offers numerous practical features to simplify and streamline daily work. With AurumTool, you can compare ring sizes, calculate prices, and determine the optimal mixing ratios for alloys. Additionally, the app enables you to calculate the required material length for jewelry pieces, provides detailed specifications for diamonds, and supports real-time gold price calculations. AurumTool combines all these essential tools into a user-friendly application, making it the perfect digital companion for everyone in the jewelry industry. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: WhatTheFont at none against AurumTools's 2. WhatTheFont also leads on ads (none vs shown). AurumTools's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 4 months). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. AurumTools sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.90 per month. WhatTheFont asks for nothing beyond the download.
WhatTheFont ships an update every 4 months, AurumTools every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | WhatTheFont | AurumTools |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.4 (588 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 35.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 588 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.5 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 63 MB | 56 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | MyFonts Inc. | Kaddick Goldschmiede |
Bugs and requests
WhatTheFont
Reported bugs
5 issues- Inability to accept terms and conditions
- Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions
- Endless loading and search failures
- Corrupted image uploads
- Incorrect font identification and suggestions
Requested features
5 requests- Ability to save identified fonts
- Option to search for free font alternatives
- Improved cropping and text selection tools
- Landscape mode support
- Better font database and matching algorithms
AurumTools
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
WhatTheFont
No in-app purchases
AurumTools
- Monthly$5.901 Month
- Yearly7 Days trial$59.001 Year
Questions
Is WhatTheFont free?
Is AurumTools free?
Do WhatTheFont or AurumTools have ads?
Which is updated more often, WhatTheFont or AurumTools?
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