Comparison

Uni! vs Glyphs

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

Head to head
About

Uni!

Features
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Uni! is a keyboard app that lets you easily output text in 20 different Unicode fonts. It's super simple! Just type alphanumeric characters with the Uni! keyboard to convert and output them in your favorite font! Uni! has only the features you truly need. We focused on being "Simple," "Secure," and "Easy." 【Features of Uni!】 ・Simple Functionality ・Convert alphanumeric characters and some symbols (!, ?, /, ~, ←,→,↑,↓) to your favorite Unicode font ・Register your favorite special characters and access them anytime With just these features, anyone can use it easily! ・Privacy & Security You Can Trust ・Completely offline operation thanks to its simplicity ・Predictive text and typed content are stored only on your device—no network data collection whatsoever No "Full Access" permission required! All input is processed entirely on your device! ・Easy Setup ・Enable the keyboard in just 2 steps! (Instructions are provided in the app) ・Once enabled, no need to open the app again  ・The only settings are reordering your favorite fonts and registering characters That's all there is to it! We focused on letting you quickly access your favorite fonts! 【About In-App Purchases】 Uni! is free to use. The free version displays banner ads within the app. Also, registering more than 10 characters requires watching a video ad each time. An in-app purchase (¥120) is available to remove all ads and restrictions. 【Important Notes】 ・About Data Uni! stores data only on your device. If you delete the app or reset your device, all registered characters and font order settings will be deleted and reset to default. ・About Character Display Some converted characters may not display correctly or may appear differently depending on the environment or device. Please be aware of this in advance.

About

Glyphs

Enhance your text with unique fonts, symbols, and text art. Easily find and copy characters to stylize messages, profiles, and posts. Explore typefaces and create custom text designs.

Highlights
  • Style words with unique fonts
  • Browse and search for symbols
  • Explore and import typefaces
  • Create text art from phrases
  • Save favorite and recent characters
  • Use custom keyboard for quick access
Features
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A creative toolkit for your words. Give a caption some character. Find the symbol that finishes a thought. Explore the details of a typeface. Glyphs brings expressive text and thoughtful typography together in one carefully crafted app for iPhone and iPad. STYLE YOUR WORDS Type a name, message, or caption in Compose and see it take shape. Explore bold letters, script, monospace, and more. Choose clean accents, flowers, stars, or playful decorations. Tap a result to copy, then paste it into your profile, post, or conversation. FIND THE PERFECT DETAIL Browse symbols or search by name, keyword, character, or Unicode code point. Discover arrows, hearts, punctuation, mathematical signs, and much more. Inspect a character, save a favorite, and copy it when you need it. EXPLORE A TYPEFACE Browse Google Fonts or import your own TTF and OTF files. Try a custom phrase and explore the selected font's supported characters. Your chosen font changes how symbols and Compose text look inside Glyphs. DRAW TO DISCOVER Remember a shape but not its name? Sketch it and explore matching symbols. MAKE TEXT ART Turn a short phrase into expressive text art. Explore a collection of offline styles and copy your creation in a tap. KEEP YOUR FAVORITES CLOSE Return to favorite and frequently used symbols. Add a Home Screen widget or use the Glyphs keyboard to keep characters nearby while you type. MADE WITH CARE Choose Light, Dark, or System appearance. Enjoy a native interface that gives your words room to breathe. No ads, no third-party tracking, and no account to create. START FREE. EXPLORE MORE. Start with everyday symbol categories, search, favorites, recents, and a selection of Compose styles. Glyphs Pro is a one-time purchase, with no subscription. It unlocks all character categories, advanced Compose styles, Draw matching, expanded keyboard access, and optional iCloud Sync. Styled text copies as Unicode characters; its appearance and support depend on the receiving app. Copying text does not transfer a selected or imported typeface. Imported fonts are available within Glyphs.

Screenshots

Uni!3 screens
Glyphs4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Glyphs at none against Uni!'s shown. Uni!'s advantage is iOS requirement (15.6 vs 26.0). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Uni! ships an update weekly, Glyphs every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Uni! versus Glyphs: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUni!Glyphs
PriceFreeFree
Rating—3.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 4 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB117 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPOYOFARMSergio Fernandez Duran

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Uni!

One-time1
  • Premium Pack$0.99
1 purchases

Glyphs

One-time1
  • Glyphs Pro$4.99

Questions

Is Uni! free?
Uni! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Glyphs free?
Glyphs is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Uni! or Glyphs have ads?
Uni! shows ads; Glyphs does not.
Which is updated more often, Uni! or Glyphs?
Uni! ships an update weekly, and Glyphs every 4 days. Most recently, Uni! was updated on October 20, 2026 and Glyphs on October 24, 2026.

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