Comparison

iFonteer vs ThisKey

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

Head to head
About

iFonteer

Easily install custom font files (TTF, OTF, TTC) onto your iPhone or iPad. Access multiple font websites directly within the app to find and download new fonts for system-wide use.

Highlights
  • Install TTF, OTF, TTC font files
  • System-wide font installation
  • Access to multiple font websites
  • Download fonts directly
  • Supports iPhone and iPad
Features
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If you have downloaded a nice-looking font file (in ttf, otf, or ttc format) and want to install it on your iPhone or iPad for use across all apps on the device, iFonteer can help you easily install the font into the system. What can iFonteer do? 1. Supports importing font files in ttf, otf, and ttc formats for installation on your iPhone and iPad. 2. Provides access to multiple font websites where you can download font files.

About

ThisKey

Features
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Keep frequently used messages and photos close with ThisKey. Choose Thai, English, French, German, Japanese Romaji or Malay keyboards. PHRASES AND SHORTCUTS • Organize saved messages in folders and insert them with abbreviations or drawing gestures. • Attach up to ten images to a phrase, then copy and paste into a compatible destination app. • Arrange Favorite and Phrase buttons for your workflow. VOICE TYPING • Start a microphone session in ThisKey, return to your text field, then tap the mic button on the ThisKey keyboard toolbar. • See text while speaking and format it when you finish. • Add commonly misheard words and their preferred replacements. • Check microphone and text-cleanup status, and stop the microphone session in the app when finished. Speech recognition runs on-device when supported. If a language needs Apple's servers, ThisKey asks for permission first. Apple Intelligence cleanup depends on device, language and service availability. Basic formatting rules are used when AI is unavailable. Thai is not officially supported by Apple Intelligence in this release. YOUR KEYBOARD • Choose themes and customize colors and background images. • Use calculator, emoji and translation tools. • Adjust key sounds and haptics. • Split and centre the keys with gestures on wide displays. SETUP Add ThisKey TH, EN, FR, DE, JP or MS in iPhone Settings > General > Keyboard > Keyboards > Add New Keyboard. Enable each language and its Full Access permission separately. Full Access supports shared app content and settings, plus optional online features. iOS may show its system keyboard in password fields or apps that restrict third-party keyboards. TRIAL AND UNLOCK Claim a one-time 15-day ThisKey trial through a free Apple Account purchase. This trial does not renew automatically. After it ends, unlock with an auto-renewing Annual subscription or a one-time Lifetime purchase. Basic typing remains available after access expires. Eligible accounts may also receive a separate Annual introductory offer. Apple's localized price and terms shown before confirmation apply. View plans and restore purchases in the app. PRIVACY Online translation sends the text selected for translation and the language pair to Google Cloud Translation. Server speech recognition sends audio to Apple after consent. Voice text passes between the app and keyboard through shared storage on the device. Support: https://psnort.github.io/north/ Privacy: https://psnort.github.io/north/privacy.html Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

iFonteer3 screens
ThisKey4 screens

Verdict

The call

iFonteer and ThisKey are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. iFonteer sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and ThisKey sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iFonteer ships an update every 11 days, ThisKey every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
iFonteer versus ThisKey: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriFonteerThisKey
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 11 daysEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB433 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperChongqing Ouluowa Technology Co., Ltd.peerapong Suddhapas

In-app purchases

3 purchases

iFonteer

One-time3
  • Permanent Unlock All$2.99
  • Permanent Unlock All$4.99
  • Permanent Unlock All$8.99
3 purchases

ThisKey

Subscriptions1
  • ThisKey Annual7 Days trial$14.991 Year
One-time2
  • 15-day TrialFree
  • ThisKey Lifetime$17.99

Questions

Is iFonteer free?
iFonteer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ThisKey free?
ThisKey is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do iFonteer or ThisKey have ads?
Neither iFonteer nor ThisKey shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iFonteer or ThisKey?
iFonteer ships an update every 11 days, and ThisKey every 5 days. Most recently, iFonteer was updated on October 31, 2026 and ThisKey on November 6, 2026.

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