Type Tap vs WordHopper
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side ā with what reviewers say about each.
Type Tap
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Type Tap is a fun and engaging typing game designed to help kids learn to type! With colorful emoji-based word learning, children can practice typing while having a blast. FEATURES: - 20+ word categories including Animals, Food, Sports, Nature, and more - 4 difficulty levels - from Baby (beginner) to Hard (expert) - 180 levels across 4 beautifully themed worlds - Multi-language support - English, Hebrew, and Spanish - Text-to-speech pronunciation helps kids learn words - Custom on-screen keyboard optimized for young learners - Big-key beginner mode with only 6 keys for little fingers - Track progress with stars and completion badges - No ads, no in-app purchases - everything is free! GAME MODES: Game Mode - Progress through 180 levels with timed challenges. Earn 1-3 stars based on speed! Categories - Free play mode. Pick any category and practice at your own pace. DIFFICULTY LEVELS: Baby - Big keyboard with 6 keys, full word guidance Easy - Full keyboard with letter hints Normal - Some letters hidden for a challenge Hard - Fewer hints, test your memory! Perfect for children ages 3-8 who are learning to read and type. Type Tap makes keyboard skills fun with beautiful emoji pictures and encouraging feedback.
WordHopper
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WordHopper is a playful typing game made for kids who are beginning to use keyboards at school. Words fall from the screen and players type them before they land. As children play, they build keyboard confidence, improve letter recognition, and practice typing in short, encouraging rounds. Features: ⢠Falling-word typing gameplay ⢠Kid-friendly themes like Animals, Sports, Space, and more ⢠Easy, Medium, and Hard difficulty levels ⢠Helpful typing support with active word and next-letter guidance ⢠Progress tracking for growing typists ⢠Designed for iPad and iPhone, with a tablet-first experience WordHopper is designed to feel calm, rewarding, and easy to start, so children can practice typing without pressure.
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The clearest difference is update cadence: Type Tap at daily against WordHopper's every 4 days. Type Tap also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Type Tap ships an update daily, WordHopper every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Type Tap | WordHopper |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Daily ā better | Every 4 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 ā better | 15.1 |
| Further details ā not scored | ||
| Size | 34 MB | 23 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ron Reiter | Devendra Shukla |
In-app purchases
Type Tap
No in-app purchases
WordHopper
No in-app purchases









