# Typeless vs iD

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: iD at none against Typeless's 3. iD also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.2). Typeless's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 4 months). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Typeless sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. iD asks for nothing beyond the download.

Typeless ships an update fortnightly, iD every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Typeless | iD |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/typeless-keyboard-shortcuts/id6742476791/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **9** | — |
| Positive reviews | 20.8% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 4 months |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Size | 13 MB | 21 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.2 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Renee Zhang](https://appshunter.io/developer/1788816084) | [Tradelink Electronic Commerce Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/938608242) |

## What reviewers say

### Typeless

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/typeless-keyboard-shortcuts/id6742476791)

This app allows you to save frequently used text snippets, links, and responses to insert them instantly from a custom keyboard. It aims to eliminate repetitive typing and save time across various applications.

**Highlights:** Save text snippets, links, and templates, Instant insertion from custom keyboard, Works across all apps, Keyboard shortcuts for faster typing, Autopaste quick replies

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Typeless Pro: Monthly | $5.99 | per month |
| Typeless Pro: Yearly | $39.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Access | $79.99 | one-time |


### iD

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id-one/id6755210949)

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Typeless free?

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

### Is iD free?

iD is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Typeless or iD have ads?

Neither Typeless nor iD shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Typeless or iD?

Typeless ships an update fortnightly, and iD every 4 months. Most recently, Typeless was updated on October 30, 2026 and iD on October 25, 2026.

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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.*