ローマ字 vs ABCタイピング
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ローマ字
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This is an application to study the Roman alphabet. You can learn from reading basic alphabets in a quiz format.
ABCタイピング
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ABC Typing is a fun and educational app designed for children aged 5 and up. Kids type the romaji (romanized Japanese) for the colorful hiragana balloons to pop them and earn points—making learning exciting and interactive! Supports both Hepburn and Kunrei-shiki romanization systems. Target Age: 5+ / Preschoolers & Elementary School Kids Learn Through Play: Master romaji and typing skills in a fun way Educational Benefits: - Get familiar with the keyboard - Understand the connection between hiragana and romaji - Practice reading, writing, and input skills Learning Modes: Easy / Normal / Hard Hint System: Easy mode shows romaji hints to support beginners Perfect for early ICT education or school readiness. One app to learn both Japanese and the alphabet! Adorable balloon animations keep kids engaged and smiling.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: ABCタイピング at none against ローマ字's shown. ABCタイピング also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs monthly). ローマ字's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). 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.
ローマ字 ships an update monthly, ABCタイピング every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ローマ字 | ABCタイピング |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 154 MB | 19 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ohmori Takeru | Satoshi Fujimoto |
In-app purchases
ローマ字
No in-app purchases
ABCタイピング
No in-app purchases
