iTypeAmharic vs Geezr
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
iTypeAmharic
This keyboard app enables users to type in Amharic across all iOS applications. Seamlessly post on social media, send messages, and write emails in Amharic, ensuring your thoughts are conveyed in the original language.
- Type Amharic in any app
- Post on social media in Amharic
- Send Amharic text messages
- Write Amharic emails
- Efficient keyboard layout
- Multi-touch keys for combined characters
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Amharic Keyboard is an innovative keyboard that allows you to write in Amharic in Every App * Post on Facebook in Amharic * Text Message in Amharic * Send Emails in Amharic * Post on SocialMedia in Amharic iTypeAmharic is a "3rd party" keyboard that can be used in every iOS application. Type Amharic in iMessages, Facebook, Snapchat and more! iTypeAmharic is an application developed to help those who would like to share thoughts and ideas with other Amharic speakers and utilizes an efficient keyboard layout that is natural for english language keyboard users featuring multi-touch keys for combined characters. Don't let your jokes/proverbs get lost in translation. There is no better way to say what's on your mind than writing it in the original language. Go ahead and express yourself in Amharic.
Geezr
This app provides a font installer and phrasebook for Ge'ez script-based languages. It allows users to read and share content written in Tigrinya, Tigre, and Amharic across various iOS applications.
- Ge'ez script font installer
- Phrasebook for Tigrinya, Tigre, Amharic
- Read Ge'ez in any app
- Share Ge'ez script words
- iOS compatible
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Finally, you can read the way YOU were meant to, with the language you think in! Geezr (for iOS) opens a new world of technology for Africa's only currently used indigenous script. A free font lets you read, in almost any app, anything written in a Ge'ez script based language. The application provides a Ge'ez font and a phrasebook in Tigrinya, Tigre and Amharic that allows users to share words written in Ge'ez on iOS with ease. Product Features: • Font installer so you can read Ge'ez script based languages in any app • Phrasebook supporting Tigrinya, Tigre and Amharic • You can use Geezr on your iPhone or iPad (any iOS device)
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: iTypeAmharic at 4.2 against Geezr's 3.7. iTypeAmharic also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 10 months) and review sentiment (44% vs 25%). Geezr's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.6). On price, ratings volume, 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.
iTypeAmharic holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11 and 6 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 44% of iTypeAmharic's written reviews are positive against 25% of Geezr's.
iTypeAmharic ships an update every 2 months, Geezr every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | iTypeAmharic | Geezr |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (11 ratings) — better | 3.7 (6 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 44.1% of reviews — better | 25.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 11 — better | 6 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 10 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | theNextTrain | Merhawie Woldezion |
Customer experience
iTypeAmharic
Geezr
Bugs and requests
iTypeAmharic
Reported bugs
16 issues- App freezes after update
- App not working since new update
- Amharic keyboard not clickable
- SMS feature not working
- App completely freezes
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- App doesn't work at all
- Can't send/receive messages unless receiver has app
- Doesn't work with messenger, FB, Twitter
- Doesn't allow sending info as text or image
- App doesn't send through email
- Can't write messages on Facebook
- Text goes as a picture, not text
- Can't see what I post, shown as square
- Can't install right font for perfect alphabet
- Writing not clear when sent as image
- Some words cannot be written correctly
Requested features
17 requests- Add Amharic punctuation marks (full stop, comma)
- Add Amharic letter 'Aynu A' (o)
- Keyboard theme preferences (user upload photo)
- Remove settings button next to space bar
- Place globe keyword change button at bottom
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- Include emoji button
- Add Amharic numerical keys
- Improve clarity of image sending
- Add option to delete messages
- Support for iOS 8 keyboard
- Ability to use text, not image file
- Use emoticos
- Change font or background colors
- Use certain fonts (rua, mua, zua, dua)
- Improve email sending
- Make title simpler ('Amharic')
- Add link to Facebook
Geezr
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
iTypeAmharic
No in-app purchases
Geezr
No in-app purchases
Questions
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