myABCboard vs Mega Key
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
myABCboard
This app provides an alphabetized keyboard for typing simple messages. It supports English and Spanish and can be configured to speak keys as they are pressed, aiding in communication.
- Alphabetical keyboard layout
- English and Spanish language support
- Speech feedback for key presses
- Simple message typing
- Configurable settings
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myABCboard is a simple App that presents an alphabetically ordered set of buttons that allow simple messages to be typed out. The keyboard can be configured for either English or Spanish. The App can be configured to speak the keys as they are pressed.
Mega Key
This app offers a custom large-format keyboard for iOS, featuring keys 40% larger than the default. It aims to enhance typing accuracy and ease for users with fine motor challenges, providing optimized layouts and multiple keyboard options.
- Large-format keys (40% larger)
- Optimized layout for accuracy
- Three keyboard choices (ABC, QWERTY, QWERTY-split)
- Split keyboard option
- Designed for fine motor difficulties
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A custom large-format keyboard for iOS designed to improve accessibility for users with fine motor difficulties. Each key is approximately 40% larger than on the default keyboard, with an optimized layout making typing easier and more accurate. Word completion and next-word prediction features have been added to speed up typing. Includes three keyboard choices (ABC, QWERTY, and QWERTY-split (The keyboard is split into two halves, one of which is displayed on the screen at a time. You can switch between the halves)), as well as a keyboard with numbers and symbols.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: myABCboard at 4.8 against Mega Key's 4.0. myABCboard also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 6 months). Mega Key's advantage is ratings volume (12 vs 4). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
myABCboard holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 12 respectively.
myABCboard ships an update every 2 months, Mega Key every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on June 3, 2026 and August 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | myABCboard | Mega Key |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (4 ratings) — better | 4.0 (12 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 63.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 12 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 14 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | John Coddington | Yanling Wang |
Customer experience
myABCboard
Mega Key
In-app purchases
myABCboard
No in-app purchases
Mega Key
No in-app purchases
