iFastestTypist vs Alpha Speed
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
iFastestTypist
Test your typing speed by racing to write the English alphabet as fast as possible. Compete against yourself and others on a global leaderboard. Practice and challenge your personal best on your iOS device.
- Type the English alphabet quickly
- Time your writing speed
- Compare results on Game Center leaderboard
- Practice on iPhone, iPod Touch, or iPad
- Challenge world records
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Challenge yourself and your friends to write the English alphabet as quickly as possible and try to overcome the very famous world record "Fastest Time To Type The Alphabet On An iPad". This app allows you to time your writing speed without the help of other people and compare your results with the general leaderboard of Game Center. You can practice and play with your iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad. What are you waiting for? Challenge yourself and try to overcome the world record! * This app is independent from Guinness World Records and gives no right to be an official world record holder.
Alpha Speed
This addictive game challenges your writing speed and reflexes. Learn to play easily within the game and aim for your personal high score. Compare your progress with other players and enjoy the fast-paced typing action.
- Addictive gameplay
- Speed typing challenges
- High score tracking
- Player comparison
- Easy to learn
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Very addictive speed typing game to test your writing speed and reflexes. You can find out how to play in the game itself. Very easy to learn! Try to make your own High Score and compare your results with other players! Enjoy!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Alpha Speed at 4.0 against iFastestTypist's 3.4. Alpha Speed also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 82%). iFastestTypist's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 10 months). On price, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Alpha Speed holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: iFastestTypist has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 82% of iFastestTypist's written reviews are positive against 100% of Alpha Speed's.
iFastestTypist ships an update every 3 weeks, Alpha Speed every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | iFastestTypist | Alpha Speed |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.4 (7 ratings) | 4.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 81.8% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 10 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 6.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | EAGLETAP SRL | Tihomir Radev |
Customer experience
iFastestTypist
Alpha Speed
In-app purchases
iFastestTypist
No in-app purchases
Alpha Speed
No in-app purchases
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