TapTyping vs Kami Typing! Typing trainer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TapTyping
Improve your typing skills on iOS devices with interactive lessons and tests. Track your progress with heatmaps and replays, and compete globally. Suitable for all skill levels, from beginners to advanced typists.
- Typing speed test
- Introductory to advanced lessons
- Finger heat map
- Instant replay of typing
- Global leaderboard
- External keyboard support
- Specialized courses
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Master typing on your iPad, iPhone, or iPod Touch! ~~~ Free: the TapTyping Speed Test and samples of all of lessons. There's a one time In-App-Purchase to unlock everything. ~~~ TapTyping is made for you, no matter what your skill level! ~ Total beginner? You will become a capable typist after just a few introductory lessons. ~ Already decent? Watch your typing speed increase by around 10 words per minute in less than an hour. ~ Typing pro? Prove it with high scores on our advanced lessons. Can you top 60 WPM? 80 WPM? 100 WPM? ----- See a heat map of where you fingers hit the iPad on-screen keyboard and find where you are making your mistakes. ----- Watch an Instant Replay of each page you type to see where you're landing your hits and misses. ----- Go for high scores on TapTyping's global leaderboard against other iOS users. ----- TapTyping is fully compatible with external and bluetooth keyboards. ----- TapTyping offers following courses: ~ iPhone/iPad Crash Course: quick overview with must have information for new iOS users ~ Beginner: Learn to quickly reach the primary keys (a-z) ~ Intermediate: Capitalization, punctuation, numbers ~ Advanced: difficult tapping patterns, complicated sentences and symbols ~ Special courses: Alice's Adventures In Wonderland (chapters 1 & 2), US History, Inspirational Quotes, Romeo & Juliet ----- The speed test is free for unlimited use and each sample may be typed once. All other material is available via In-App-Purchase. ----- We love hearing from you! Get in touch with us: support@flairify.com
Kami Typing! Typing trainer
Practice your Japanese flick input and typing speed with this game. Master character input, compete in global rankings, and even use it for English, Chinese, and Korean language learning. Aim for level 30 and share your progress.
- Japanese flick input practice
- Typing speed improvement
- Global leaderboards
- Multi-language support (English, Chinese, Korean)
- Level-based progression
- Bluetooth keyboard compatibility
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Kami Typing is a Japanese typing game where your typing speed (WPM) decides your rank among the gods. It is not just a speed drill: the faster you type, the higher you rise, from shrine maiden to the highest deity. Practice flick input, romaji or kana on the software keyboard, or connect an external keyboard on iPhone and iPad. Every run tells you which god you are right now. ▼ Who it is for ・Learners of Japanese who want to master the iPhone Japanese keyboard and flick input ・Anyone who wants faster, more accurate Japanese typing ・Players looking for a free typing game for short breaks ・Competitors who want to see their name on the worldwide ranking ▼ How to play ・Pick a prompt set and start ・Type the words shown, fast and accurately ・Your speed (WPM) and misses decide your divine rank ▼ Prompt sets (free, and growing) ・Japanese words and sentences ・Hard-to-read kanji, proverbs, haiku ・English typing ・Download new prompt packs for free from "Find prompt packs" ▼ Keep going ・Divine rank: from shrine maiden candidate up to Kuninotokotachi, based on speed ・National and worldwide ranking ・Kotodama: spirit power earned by playing unlocks the Kotodama Ritual and training paths ・Miss review: retry only the words you missed ・Retry the same prompt until you beat your best ・Combos: chain hits without a miss; fireworks at 200 ▼ More ・Interface in English, Japanese, Korean and Chinese (prompts stay in Japanese, that is the practice) ・Optional "Remove ads" in-app purchase Share your new records with #kamityping. How close to a god can you get? Credits Illustration: Kon Sound effects: Maou Damashii http://maoudamashii.jokersounds.com/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: TapTyping at none against Kami Typing! Typing trainer's shown. TapTyping also leads on ratings volume (601 vs 21) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 17.0). Kami Typing! Typing trainer's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 months). On price, rating, review sentiment and in-app purchases 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. TapTyping sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Kami Typing! Typing trainer sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Kami Typing! Typing trainer holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TapTyping has 601 ratings behind it against 21, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 77% of TapTyping's written reviews are positive against 85% of Kami Typing! Typing trainer's.
TapTyping ships an update every 2 months, Kami Typing! Typing trainer every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TapTyping | Kami Typing! Typing trainer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (601 ratings) | 4.5 (21 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 77.4% of reviews | 84.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 601 — better | 21 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 36 MB | 36 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Flairify LLC | Toshihiko Arai |
Customer experience
TapTyping
Kami Typing! Typing trainer
Bugs and requests
TapTyping
Reported bugs
3 issues- Typing cursor goes back to beginning of text
- Doesn't recognize certain keys properly
- App crashes when exiting lessons
Requested features
4 requests- Add more free lessons
- Allow users to redo lessons for free
- Implement a dark mode option
- Add support for Bluetooth keyboards
Kami Typing! Typing trainer
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
TapTyping
- iPad U.S. History Lesson$0.99
- iPad Alice in Wonderland (1 & 2) Lesson$0.99
- iPad Crash Course Lesson$0.99
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- Inspirational Quotes (iPad)$0.99
- Romeo & Juliet, Act I (iPad)$0.99
- iPad Beginner Course$1.99
- iPad Intermediate Course$1.99
- Full Curriculum (iPhone)$3.99
- Full Curriculum (iPad)$3.99
- Full Curriculum$3.99
Kami Typing! Typing trainer
- 10 Gems (Small Pouch)$2.99
- Buy me a coffee$4.99
- Blind Mode$5.99
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- Remove Ads$7.99
- Solid support$9.99
- 35 Gems (Medium Pouch)$9.99
- Big support$19.99
- 120 Gems (Large Jar)$29.99
Questions
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