FontsTool vs uniChrars
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FontsTool
This utility app displays all fonts installed on your iPhone or iPad. It is designed for developers and their clients to visualize available typography.
- Displays all installed fonts
- Visualizes typography
- Designed for developers
- Supports iPhone and iPad
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FontsTool is a tool to show every font installed on the iPhone. Please note: This application is a tool for software developers and their customers. Its only purpose is to visualize the installed fonts on iPhones. You can not cannot change any of the fonts on this device.
uniChrars
This tool allows you to convert text into various fonts, import them, and copy them to your clipboard. It helps you discover and utilize all installed fonts, showing available characters and enabling font comparisons.
- Text to font conversion
- Automatic font import
- Clipboard copy functionality
- Save and switch styles
- List all installed fonts
- Character availability check
- Font comparison tool
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• It converts written text to the font of your choice, imports it automatically and copies it to the clipboard. Styles and texts can be saved and quickly changed. • List and displays all installed fonts, groups, marks, shares instantly. Choose between them and enjoy their diversity and beauty. • Shows which characters are available in the font set. Very useful to see which special characters are replaced by other generic fonts. • They can be compared with other letters, types. The baselines show how the letter is positioned in the box and what exact offset is needed.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: uniChrars at every 9 days against FontsTool's every 14 months. uniChrars also leads on ratings volume (6 vs 1). FontsTool's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 14.1). On price, rating, ads 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
FontsTool holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: uniChrars has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
FontsTool ships an update every 14 months, uniChrars every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FontsTool | uniChrars |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.8 (6 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 6 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 14 months | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 14.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 21 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Oliver Dobner | Szerencses Gabor |
Customer experience
FontsTool
uniChrars
In-app purchases
FontsTool
No in-app purchases
uniChrars
No in-app purchases
