FLIP FF vs Type180
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FLIP FF
Create and share upside-down text messages. Simply type your message and send it via text or social media platforms.
- Write upside-down messages
- Share via text
- Share on social media
- Simple text input
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Write your upside down message and share it by text or on socials. Just type in your text. Idea & Gfx: Francesco Fornara http://www.franforn.com
Type180
This utility mirrors typed text, making it easy for others to read during face-to-face conversations. It's particularly helpful for individuals with speech impairments, but anyone can use it to facilitate communication.
- Mirrored text display
- Facilitates face-to-face conversation
- Useful for speech impairments
- Simple and intuitive interface
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Type180 helps people communicate clearly when speaking isn't possible or practical. Whether you have a speech impairment, are recovering from surgery, are experiencing temporary voice loss, or simply need a quick way to communicate in noisy environments, Type180 turns your device into an easy-to-read communication aid. Features Display large, easy-to-read text Instantly mirror text for face-to-face conversations Read messages aloud using built-in text-to-speech Clean, distraction-free interface Works on iPhone and iPad No account required Designed for Everyday Communication Type180 is ideal for: Speech and communication impairments Temporary voice loss or recovery Medical and healthcare settings Restaurants, stores, and public places Situations where speaking is difficult or impossible Simple, fast, and focused on helping people communicate when they need it most.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Type180 at 5.0 against FLIP FF's 3.0. Type180 also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). FLIP FF's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 26.4). 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. FLIP FF sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Type180 asks for nothing beyond the download.
Type180 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 6 respectively.
FLIP FF ships an update every 5 months, Type180 every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FLIP FF | Type180 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (6 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 56.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 6 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 26.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 75 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tripping Bit di Paolo Faccini | Jacob Cerda |
Customer experience
FLIP FF
Type180
In-app purchases
FLIP FF
- Remove ADS$0.99
Type180
No in-app purchases
