# Typin vs SaveCrystal

The clearest difference is price: SaveCrystal at Free against Typin's $1.99. Typin's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 10 days). On rating, ratings volume, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

SaveCrystal is free to download; Typin costs $1.99 up front. SaveCrystal sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Typin asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Typin against 5.0 for SaveCrystal. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 3 respectively.

Typin ships an update every 4 days, SaveCrystal every 10 days. Both last shipped on October 8, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Typin | SaveCrystal |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $1.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/typin-a-minimal-input-app/id6758349989/reviews) | [5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/savecrystal/id6780217908/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **3** |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 4 days** | Every 10 days |
| Monetization | Paid | **Freemium** |
| Size | 22 MB | 12 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15** | 26.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [礼芳 杨](https://appshunter.io/developer/910116931) | [Justin Gain](https://appshunter.io/developer/1172595481) |

## What reviewers say

### Typin

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/typin-a-minimal-input-app/id6758349989)

A focused writing app for plain text and Markdown with real-time rendering and LAN sync. Offers extensive editing tools, multi-document management, and personalization options for a seamless writing experience.

**Highlights:** Dual Plain Text/Markdown mode, Real-time Markdown rendering, LAN real-time sync to computer browser, Multi-document management with trash recovery, Customizable font size, line spacing, and themes, Export to .md and .txt formats

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### SaveCrystal

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/savecrystal/id6780217908)

Organize your entire gaming collection, track progress, and log purchase details. Manage wishlists, journal gaming experiences, and monitor your library's growth across multiple platforms. Ideal for collectors and passionate gamers.

**Highlights:** Track games across multiple platforms, Build and manage wishlists, Log purchase details and prices, Record play status and completion, Journal gaming experiences, Organize with flexible filtering

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SavePoint:Game Tracker Pro Lifetime | $39.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Typin free?

Typin costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is SaveCrystal free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Typin or SaveCrystal?

Typin and SaveCrystal are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 3 ratings respectively.

### Do Typin or SaveCrystal have ads?

Neither Typin nor SaveCrystal shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Typin or SaveCrystal?

Typin ships an update every 4 days, and SaveCrystal every 10 days. Most recently, Typin was updated on October 8, 2026 and SaveCrystal on October 8, 2026.

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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.*