# TypeShelf vs Cihan

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Cihan at none against TypeShelf's 4. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. TypeShelf sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Cihan asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | TypeShelf | Cihan |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.3 (25 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/typeshelf-reply-keyboard/id6743344539/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **25** | — |
| Positive reviews | 88.9% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Size | 33 MB | 7 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Nikolai Rodionov](https://appshunter.io/developer/1123457016) | [yusf jasim](https://appshunter.io/developer/1867066987) |

## What reviewers say

### TypeShelf

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/typeshelf-reply-keyboard/id6743344539)

Create custom shortcuts for frequently used text and images to insert them instantly with a dedicated keyboard. Automate dates, times, and clipboard content for dynamic messages. Save time and reduce repetitive typing.

**Highlights:** Custom text and image shortcuts, Magic Variables for dates, times, clipboard, Custom keyboard access, Share reply collections, Typing speed test and time saved statistics, Group assignment and quick filters

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Premium | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Premium | $3.99 | per month |
| Premium Yearly | $19.99 | per year |
| Premium Lifetime | $29.99 | one-time |


### Cihan

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cihan/id6762084720)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is TypeShelf free?

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

### Is Cihan free?

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

### Do TypeShelf or Cihan have ads?

Neither TypeShelf nor Cihan 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.*