Comparison

TextArt vs KeyPalette

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

Head to head
About

TextArt

Features
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Turn simple text into eye-catching designs with TextArt β€” a powerful typography editor for iPhone. Whether you're creating social media posts, quotes, stories, or thumbnails, TextArt gives you everything you need to design beautiful text visuals in just a few taps. No design skills required. Create Beautiful Text in Seconds Transform any text into stylish designs instantly Access a wide collection of modern fonts Customize size, spacing, alignment, and layout Stunning Text Styles and Effects One-tap styles: Neon, 3D, Retro, Minimal, Graffiti Advanced effects: Shadow, Glow, Outline, Gradient Texture overlays for unique artistic looks Powerful Background Options Solid colors and gradients Built-in background library Import photos from your device Blur and opacity adjustments Flexible Layout and Layers Drag, rotate, and resize text freely Smart alignment guides Layer system for complex compositions Ready-to-Use Templates Instagram posts and stories TikTok covers Quotes and posters Fully customizable templates Export and Share Anywhere Export as PNG, JPG, or PDF Transparent background support High resolution output (HD and 4K) Share directly to social platforms Premium Features Unlock the full creative experience: Full font and style library Advanced effects and textures No watermark HD and 4K export Animated text (GIF and video) Perfect For Social media creators Content marketers Students and designers Anyone who wants to create text-based designs #Text Art offers auto-renewing subscription options: -$3.99 per week -$9.99 per month -$39.99 per year β€’ You can subscribe for unlimited access to all features and content offered for purchases within Transcribe β€’ Subscriptions are billed monthly on the subscription plan β€’ Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase β€’ Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period β€’ Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal β€’ Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user’s Account Settings after purchase β€’ Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable Terms of Use: https://tos.vidanimate.co Privacy Policy https://privacy.vidanimate.co

About

KeyPalette

Features
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KeyPalette is the easiest way to design custom keycap color schemes for your mechanical keyboard β€” right from your iPhone. Whether you are planning your next GMK group buy, dreaming up a custom colorway, or just exploring ideas, KeyPalette lets you go from inspiration to a polished render preview in minutes. KEY FEATURES β€’ 4 Keyboard Layouts β€” Design on 60%, 65%, 75%, or TKL layouts with accurate key positions (61 / 68 / 84 / 87 keys). β€’ Powerful Color Editor β€” Select keys individually, in multiples, or by group (alphas, modifiers, accents). Paint colors fast and undo or redo up to 50 steps. β€’ Built-in Color Library β€” Browse 48 curated colors including GMK and SP color references. Search, filter, and save your favorites. β€’ Instant Render Preview β€” See your full keyboard come to life, then export a clean render image with multiple background options. β€’ Scheme Management β€” Create, rename, duplicate, and organize unlimited color schemes in a clean grid. β€’ Preset Schemes β€” Start fast with built-in preset color schemes for inspiration. β€’ 100% Offline & Private β€” No account, no network, no tracking. Every scheme is stored locally on your device. Design your dream keyboard today with KeyPalette.

Screenshots

TextArt4 screens
KeyPalette1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: KeyPalette at none against TextArt's 4. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. TextArt sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. KeyPalette asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 5 level
TextArt versus KeyPalette: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTextArtKeyPalette
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsβ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo β€” better
DevicesiPhone, iPad β€” betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.0 β€” better17.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size72 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPolymath Company Limitedζ™“ ιƒ­

In-app purchases

4 purchases

TextArt

Subscriptions3
  • Text Art Premium Weekly$3.997 Days
  • Text Art Premium Monthly$9.991 Month
  • Text Art Premium. Yearly$39.991 Year
One-time1
  • Text Art Premium Lifetim$79.99
None

KeyPalette

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TextArt free?
TextArt is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is KeyPalette free?
KeyPalette is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do TextArt or KeyPalette have ads?
Neither TextArt nor KeyPalette shows ads.

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