Comparison

TYPE vs Lambda

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

TYPE

A lightweight, secure, and reliable local notebook app supporting Markdown. It includes a password generator and can import Chrome passwords for easy management. Future updates aim for PC integration and data backup/restore.

Highlights
  • Local storage
  • Markdown support
  • Password generator
  • Import Chrome passwords
  • Dark mode
  • Note categorization
Features
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好记性,不如Tpye笔记... TYPE•笔记是一款本地存储的笔记本,轻量、简约、安全、可靠、支持Markdown,集成密码生成器,支持导入Chrome密码,方便密码管理。 主要功能 * 支持Markdown * 密码生成器 * 支持导入chrome密码 * 支持黑暗模式 * 支持笔记分类 接下来 * 用chrome插件管理笔记,打通PC和App * 备份数据 * 恢复数据 * 支持 WebDAV

About

Lambda

This application allows users to play supported games with others on the same local network. Create rooms and connect with nearby players for a direct, low-latency multiplayer experience. It functions as a multi-system game emulator.

Highlights
  • LAN multiplayer support
  • Create game rooms
  • Connect with nearby players
  • Low-latency gameplay
  • Multi-system emulation
Features
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Lambda is a brand-new game emulator with LAN multiplayer support. LAN multiplayer is one of Lambda's core features. You can create a room on the same local network (the same Wi-Fi environment), connect with nearby players, and play supported games together for a more direct, low-latency gameplay experience. Legal Disclaimer: Lambda is an independently developed emulator app and is not affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by any game publisher, device manufacturer, or content owner. Compatibility descriptions are provided only to explain the app's supported environments. In-App Purchases: Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. After purchase, you can manage or cancel your subscription in your App Store account settings. Email: jiangdi0924@gmail.com Privacy Policy: https://planthunter.notion.site/58b7b83742254a92ac90aaa06f85398b Terms of Service: https://planthunter.notion.site/1d1282126c6e4a259f589f34fb6a46ee EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

TYPE4 screens
Lambda4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: TYPE at daily against Lambda's every 2 days. TYPE also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TYPE ships an update daily, Lambda every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and August 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
TYPE versus Lambda: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTYPELambda
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyDaily — betterEvery 2 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS12.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size34 MB23 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer燕均 黄笛 姜

Customer experience

TYPE

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Lambda

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

TYPE

No in-app purchases

None

Lambda

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TYPE free?
TYPE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Lambda free?
Lambda is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do TYPE or Lambda have ads?
Neither TYPE nor Lambda shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TYPE or Lambda?
TYPE ships an update daily, and Lambda every 2 days. Most recently, TYPE was updated on September 25, 2026 and Lambda on August 8, 2026.

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