# RetroKeys vs haptix.

The clearest difference is price: haptix. at Free against RetroKeys's $0.99. haptix. also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7). RetroKeys's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and chart position (#194 vs unranked). On review sentiment, ratings volume, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

haptix. is free to download; RetroKeys costs $0.99 up front. haptix. sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. RetroKeys asks for nothing beyond the download.

haptix. holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 2 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

## The numbers

| Metric | RetroKeys | haptix. |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [4.7 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/retrokeys/id6476610177/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/haptix/id6758753184/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **3** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Daily | — |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Best chart rank | **#194** | — |
| Size | 9 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15** | 16.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Ibrahim Chiha](https://appshunter.io/developer/923700875) | [Chylenna Brownlee](https://appshunter.io/developer/1874151260) |

## What reviewers say

### RetroKeys

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/retrokeys/id6476610177)

**Currently charting:** #194 Top Paid · Lifestyle (US App Store)

This app offers a custom keyboard experience for iOS, featuring vintage aesthetics with custom key shapes, retro color schemes, and shadow effects. It aims to provide a nostalgic typing experience reminiscent of old-school keyboards while integrating seamlessly with modern devices.

**Highlights:** Custom key shapes, Retro color schemes, Unique shadow effects, Nostalgic typing experience, Seamless iOS integration

**In-app purchases:** none


### haptix.

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/haptix/id6758753184)

This app uses gentle vibration patterns to help regulate your nervous system. It offers various rhythm modes to assist with panic, overstimulation, sleep, and focus. The experience is purely haptic, requiring no sound.

**Highlights:** Gentle vibration patterns, 4 rhythm modes, Adjustable intensity, Works with screen locked, Pure haptics, no sound

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Haptix Pro | $4.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is RetroKeys free?

RetroKeys costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is haptix. free?

haptix. is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, RetroKeys or haptix.?

haptix. is rated higher. RetroKeys averages 4.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while haptix. averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do RetroKeys or haptix. have ads?

Neither RetroKeys nor haptix. shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*