Comparison

LudyType vs Decoded

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

LudyType

Enhance your writing with an AI-powered keyboard that corrects grammar, rewrites sentences, and offers smart text actions. It seamlessly integrates with all your iPhone apps for faster, more effective communication.

Highlights
  • Real-time grammar and spell checking
  • AI-powered text rewriting
  • Smart text actions (summarize, expand, translate)
  • Customizable snippets and templates
  • Clipboard history management
  • Voice input with punctuation
Features
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LudyType is your all-in-one AI keyboard that works across every app on your iPhone. Fix grammar mistakes instantly, rewrite sentences with a tap, and let AI handle the heavy lifting while you focus on what matters. Key Features: - Grammar & Spell Checker: Catch errors in real time as you type - AI Rewrite: Transform your text with different tones and styles - Smart Actions: Summarize, expand, translate, and more - Snippets & Templates: Save frequently used text for quick access - Clipboard Manager: Keep a history of everything you copy - Voice Input: Dictate and let AI transcribe with punctuation - Works Everywhere: Use it in Messages, Mail, WhatsApp, and any app All processing is fast, private, and designed to make your writing better. Download LudyType and type smarter today. Terms of Service: https://ludy.app/ludytype/terms Privacy Policy: https://ludy.app/ludytype/privacy

About

Decoded

Features
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Ever read a text and wonder what they really meant? Decoded uses AI to analyze conversations and messages — revealing the hidden tone, underlying emotions, and what the other person is actually trying to say. Just paste a message or upload a screenshot, and Decoded will instantly break it down: - What they really mean - Hidden signals and emotions - The tone they're using - Suggested replies tailored to your style Whether it's a confusing text from someone you're dating, a passive-aggressive message from a coworker, or a hard-to-read family conversation — Decoded helps you respond with clarity and confidence. PERSONALIZED TO YOU Set your communication style once — casual, direct, warm, or witty — and every suggested reply will sound like you. SCREENSHOT ANALYSIS Can't copy the text? Just upload a screenshot and Decoded will read and analyze it instantly. DECODE ANY CONTEXT Dating, friends, work, family — choose the context and get insights tailored to the relationship. Decoded Pro includes: - Unlimited decodes per day - Screenshot analysis - Personalized reply style - 3-day free trial Privacy Policy: https://drumzkick-netizen.github.io/decoded-privacy Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

LudyType4 screens
Decoded4 screens

Verdict

The call

LudyType and Decoded are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. LudyType sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days and Decoded sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
LudyType versus Decoded: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLudyTypeDecoded
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (16 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings16 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size38 MB2 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperLudy Ankas, LLCKevin Peralta

In-app purchases

8 purchases

LudyType

Subscriptions3
  • LudyType weekly$3.997 Days
  • TextActions Pro Monthly3 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • TextActions Pro Yearly$19.991 Year
One-time5
  • Lifetime License, Holiday Deal$9.99
  • LudyType Lifetime Discounted$17.99
  • LudyType Lifetime$19.99
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  • LudyType Lifetime Discount$24.99
  • LudType Lifetime License$34.99
1 purchases

Decoded

Subscriptions1
  • Decoded Pro Monthly$4.991 Month

Questions

Is LudyType free?
LudyType is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Decoded free?
Decoded is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do LudyType or Decoded have ads?
Neither LudyType nor Decoded shows ads.

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