Fanciful Fonts vs Simple Font Manager
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Fanciful Fonts
Easily create unique and interesting messages with a variety of special Unicode fonts. Your formatted text will be readable across all apps and devices, making your communications stand out.
- Generate specially formatted text
- Copy text to clipboard
- Directly insert text into iMessage
- Readable across all apps and devices
- Variety of Unicode fonts
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Do you wish that you could send formatted text over iMessage and other messaging platforms? Fanciful Fonts makes it easy! Choose from a variety of special Unicode fonts, which are built into every modern operating system. Your messages will be readable no matter the app or device. You're sure to impress your friends when sending them unique and interesting messages! App Features ----- - Use the main app to generate specially formatted text - Tap on any button to copy that text to your clipboard - Paste wherever you please! iMessage Features ----- - Generate text just like in the main app - Tap any button to directly insert the text into your iMessage conversation ----- Fanciful Fonts does not collect any user information. All text generation happens on your device. Fanciful Fonts cannot read the content of your iMessage conversation.
Simple Font Manager
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Simple Font Manager allows you to import your TrueType and OpenType fonts for managing them. It will easily generate a configuration profile for you allowing you to use your fonts in other apps.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Simple Font Manager at every 3 days against Fanciful Fonts's every 2 weeks. On price, ads, 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.
Fanciful Fonts ships an update every 2 weeks, Simple Font Manager every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Fanciful Fonts | Simple Font Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 — better | 18.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 20 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Joseph Iannazzone | TinyRatchet LLC |
In-app purchases
Fanciful Fonts
No in-app purchases
Simple Font Manager
No in-app purchases
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