# Retrotype vs Typewright

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Retrotype at 15.1 against Typewright's 17.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Retrotype sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Typewright sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

## The numbers

| Metric | Retrotype | Typewright |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.3 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/retrotype/id6752917326/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **6** | — |
| Positive reviews | 85.7% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Size | 27 MB | 5 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Good Loop Software LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1852855355) | [Ideja 3000 doo Uzice](https://appshunter.io/developer/1783558987) |

## What reviewers say

### Retrotype

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/retrotype/id6752917326)

Experience the satisfying feel of a classic typewriter on your device. Choose from multiple vintage models, customize sounds and visuals, and enjoy distraction-free writing with authentic haptic and audio feedback.

**Highlights:** Authentic typewriter models, Customizable sound packs, Haptic feedback, Multiple color palettes and paper themes, External keyboard support, Distraction-free writing environment

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock Everything | $4.99 | one-time |


### Typewright

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/typewright-typewriter/id6795233403)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Decades Collection | $3.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Retrotype free?

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

### Is Typewright free?

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

### Do Retrotype or Typewright have ads?

Neither Retrotype nor Typewright 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.*