iCanText vs Typeless
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
iCanText
This custom keyboard app enhances typing with oversized keys, a gentle sway animation, and smart visual cues. It offers gesture controls, single-tap contractions, and auto-editing features to improve speed and accuracy. Users can also customize styling and leverage on-device LLM for text proofreading.
- Oversized keys for comfort
- Soothing sway animation
- Next-letter highlights
- Gesture controls for space/backspace
- Single tap contractions and sentence endings
- Auto-editing and LLM proofreading (iOS 26+)
- Customizable styling
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iCanText – A Bigger, Smarter Keyboard That Moves With You iCanText is a custom iOS keyboard built to make typing easier, clearer, and more comfortable. Featuring large, easy-to-tap keys, a gentle swaying animation, and smart visual cues, iCanText helps you type with more speed and fewer mistakes. Features: * Oversized Keys for Confident Typing. * Designed for accuracy and comfort. iCanText gives your fingers more space. * The top row gently moves left and right that allows for a maximum overall key size. * Next-Letter (instead of next word) predictions. * Likely next-letters glow based on what you're typing, making it faster to spot and tap what comes next. * Natural gesture-based texting: swipe right for a space, left for a backspace, up for numbers, down for symbols, and keep swiping up for phrases and dialects. Double swipe down toggles caps. * Single tap contractions. One tap makes a 'll, 's, 'r, 't, 'm or 've. * Tap the "Fix it" key (the wrench) to correct typos, caps, and formatting. * No pressure from autocorrect. * Just type. You can fix your typos later. * Custom keyboard styling (colors, etc.) in the main app. * No Ads, No Tracking, No Distractions. * iOS 26 users: have Apple's on-device LLM fix your typos. Whether you're a fast typer, someone with larger fingers, or just want a more relaxing keyboard experience, iCanText will help you text better.
Typeless
This AI-powered voice dictation tool transforms spoken words into polished text in real-time, making communication faster and more efficient. It intelligently refines your speech, removing filler words and errors to produce clear, professional messages across various applications.
- AI voice dictation
- Speak to edit functionality
- Works across all apps
- Removes filler words and repetitions
- Auto-edits self-corrections
- Supports over 100 languages
- Personal dictionary
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AI voice dictation that's actually intelligent. Speak naturally, and Typeless turns your speech into clear, polished messages, emails, and documents that read like you carefully typed them — in real time. 6× faster than typing. Typeless turns your voice into superpowers. Suddenly, your phone can do things that once felt impossible — effortlessly and at 10× the speed. Whether you're walking, commuting, or whispering around others, Typeless refines what you say into clear, polished writing. No filler words. No autocorrect fumbles. No awkward phrasing — just fast, fluent writing that sounds like you. When you remove the friction of typing with the smartest voice-to-text AI that understands your intent, your thoughts flow freely. You become more creative and more inspired. It feels like magic. Trusted by business leaders, professionals, engineers, creators, and students to save one day every week. Key features - AI voice dictation: The smartest voice-to-text AI that turns your speech into clear, polished writing. - Speak to edit: Want to revise, refine, or rephrase your writing without typing? Just say what you want to change and it happens like magic. - Works in every app: From WhatsApp to Slack to email, ChatGPT, and Notes. Why People Choose Typeless - Removes filler: Automatically removes filler words like "um," "uh," and "you know," making your writing clear and professional. - Removes repetition: Detects and removes unnecessary repeated words, keeping your language concise and easy to understand. - Auto-edits when you change your mind: Recognizes self-corrections mid-sentence and keeps only your final intended message. - Auto-formats: Organizes spoken lists, steps, and key points into clean, structured text. - Find the perfect words: Helps you express ideas effortlessly, so your message comes across clearly. - Different tones for each app: Adapts tone and style based on the app you're using, from work emails to casual chats. - 100+ languages: Speak in any language — or mix them seamlessly — and Typeless automatically detects and transcribes your language. - Personal dictionary: Add your unique words effortlessly, and Typeless won't miss them. Private by design - Zero cloud data retention - Never trained on your data - On-device history storage Unlock more with Typeless Pro Upgrade to Typeless Pro to unlock unlimited dictation and other Pro features. Your Pro access is available across devices, so you can sign in and use it wherever Typeless is supported. Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Your subscription renews automatically unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription in your App Store account settings after purchase. Terms of service: https://www.typeless.com/terms Privacy policy: https://www.typeless.com/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Typeless at 58% against iCanText's 0%. Typeless also leads on rating (4.5 vs 2.6) and ratings volume (792 vs 5). iCanText's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4). On price, 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. Typeless sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $30.00 per month. iCanText asks for nothing beyond the download.
Typeless holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Typeless has 792 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of iCanText's written reviews are positive against 58% of Typeless's.
iCanText ships an update every 3 weeks, Typeless weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | iCanText | Typeless |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.6 (5 ratings) | 4.5 (792 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 57.6% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 5 | 792 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 18.5 | 16.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 327 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tom Bensky | Simply CA LLC |
Customer experience
iCanText
Typeless
In-app purchases
iCanText
No in-app purchases
Typeless
- Typeless Pro$30.001 Month
- Typeless Pro$60.003 Months
- Typeless Pro1 Year trial$143.991 Year
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- Typeless Pro$143.991 Year









