TypeHelper vs 新時記 Xinshiji
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TypeHelper
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TypeHelper is a powerful custom keyboard app that integrates multiple utilities into one convenient keyboard. Access AI text generation, clipboard history, calculator, dice, and spin wheel directly while typing—without switching apps. Streamline your workflow and boost productivity with instant access to essential tools.
新時記 Xinshiji
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Xinshiji is a journal for today and for tomorrow. Keep what you need to do today, ideas waiting for a day, and the moments worth remembering, all in one place. TODAY • Write a one-line reflection and plan today's goals; just type the time • What yesterday didn't finish lands in today by itself. Move anything to tomorrow or the future list in one tap • A future list for "someday" ideas; dated ones show up on their day CAPTURE THE MOMENT • Jot it down with text, photos (up to 20) and files • Organize with categories and #tags, and star what matters • A diary page for every day: a title, your thoughts and photos OVERVIEW AND SEARCH • Look back over every moment by date; tags follow the category you pick • Full-text search finds that one line from months ago GROUPS • Make a group or course notes with classmates and invite them by QR code • Post, reply and message, with photos. Your journal is never shared unless you choose to share • Report and block are built in OFFLINE FIRST, PRIVATE BY DEFAULT • Use it without an account. Your journal stays on your phone • Write offline, and it syncs when you're back online • Sign in with Apple or Google to sync across devices • Export and import backups • No ads, no tracking, and we never sell your data. Anonymous usage stats can be turned off in Settings • Delete your account right in the app A little note for today, and a head start for tomorrow.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: 新時記 Xinshiji at none against TypeHelper's 3. On price, update cadence, ads 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. TypeHelper sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. 新時記 Xinshiji asks for nothing beyond the download.
TypeHelper ships an update every 10 days, 新時記 Xinshiji fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TypeHelper | 新時記 Xinshiji |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 21 MB | 54 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Wang KuanHua | TECXMATE COMPANY LIMITED |
In-app purchases
TypeHelper
- Buy me a coffee$2.99
- Buy Me a Meal$7.99
- Support Dev Devices$14.99
新時記 Xinshiji
No in-app purchases









