miTypewriter for iPad vs Grateful Jar
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
miTypewriter for iPad
Experience the charm of a vintage typewriter directly on your iPad. Compose documents with realistic typing sounds and visuals, then share them via email as images or text. Customize your writing experience with various fonts, keyboard layouts, and ink colors.
- Realistic typewriter simulation
- Email documents (image/text)
- Adjustable fonts and keyboard layouts
- Color ink ribbon options
- Document management
- External keyboard support
- AirPrint compatibility
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This is your typewriter on iPad. Features: - Realistic typewriter on your iPad - Email by image or text - Backspace key to erase type - Fonts (Old Typewriter / American Typewriter) - Keyboard layouts (QWERTY, QWERTZ, AZERTY, and QZERTY) - Colors (Red/Black ink ribbon) - Document management - External Keyboard - Drag to move cursor - AirPrint Updates: - Update for iOS Compatibility
Grateful Jar
Capture and revisit moments of gratitude with this simple journaling app. Record small and big things you appreciate to create a personal collection of positive memories. Use it for a quick mood boost when you need it.
- Record grateful moments
- Recall past positive memories
- Easy on-the-go journaling
- Personalized gratitude collection
- Mood boosting feature
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The Grateful Jar is the place where you keep a record of each one of your grateful moments in a few words. Make the most out of it by writing about small and big things you are grateful for. The app makes it easy to do it on the stop, when it happens. Whenever you are feeling a bit down or not motivated, recall the moments you were grateful in the past for a quick boost of positive moments from the past.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Grateful Jar at 5.0 against miTypewriter for iPad's 3.9. Grateful Jar also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 73%) and price ($0.99 vs $1.99). miTypewriter for iPad's advantage is ratings volume (32 vs 1) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.5). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model 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
miTypewriter for iPad costs $1.99 and Grateful Jar $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Grateful Jar holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: miTypewriter for iPad has 32 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 73% of miTypewriter for iPad's written reviews are positive against 100% of Grateful Jar's.
| Parameter | miTypewriter for iPad | Grateful Jar |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | $0.99 — better |
| Rating | 3.9 (32 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 72.7% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 32 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 17.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Teruaki Onoda | Bitello Studio |
Customer experience
miTypewriter for iPad
Grateful Jar
Bugs and requests
miTypewriter for iPad
Reported bugs
8 issues- On-screen keyboard does not disappear properly
- Accidental page duplication erases existing content
- Some keyboard keys do not work on Bluetooth keyboards (parentheses, backslash)
- Update installation fails on older devices (iPad 2)
- Exported emails not opening properly on some systems
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- Sound issues requiring mute switch adjustment
- Keyboard key display issues (blurry/pixelated)
- Inconsistent character rendering on certain keys
Requested features
20 requests- Retina display support and HD graphics update
- Multiple page support with document management
- Hide virtual keyboard when using external keyboard
- Double/triple spacing options
- Tab stops and margin adjustment
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- Ability to scroll/move carriage to edit previous text
- Overstrike/overtype functionality
- Additional font options and font size control
- International character support (Spanish ñ, accents, Portuguese, Italian)
- Cloud storage integration (iCloud, Dropbox)
- Print functionality
- PDF export option
- Spell check option
- Colored ink choices (blue, white on black paper)
- Different paper types and backgrounds
- Carriage return lever on right side
- Ability to insert text mid-page without deleting
- Search/find function
- More typewriter skins and models
- Ability to import photos and type over them
Grateful Jar
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
miTypewriter for iPad
No in-app purchases
Grateful Jar
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is miTypewriter for iPad free?
Is Grateful Jar free?
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