Easy Font Maker & Installer vs FontStudio
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Easy Font Maker & Installer
Transform your handwriting into custom Korean and Latin fonts (.ttf) for use in various apps. Create unique typefaces from your personal writing style with AI assistance and export them for journaling, card making, and more.
- Handwriting to font conversion
- AI-assisted character generation
- Korean and Latin character support
- TTF export for Regular and Bold
- Live font preview and refinement
- Device installation guide
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This app turns your handwriting into Korean and Latin fonts (.ttf) on iPad and iPhone. Write with Apple Pencil or your finger, then use your personal typeface in journals and cards. Write 39 starter Hangul characters and let AI fill the rest of the app’s 2,350 common Korean syllables based on your writing style. In English-only mode, write your own alphabet, numbers, and symbols to create a Latin font. Your writing, your choice For the 39 starter Hangul characters, choose “Handwritten character first” or “AI-generated character first” in Settings. Keep the shapes you wrote or use the generated result in both the live preview and exported font. Your originals stay saved on your device. If a starter character has no AI result, its original handwriting is used. Preview, refine, export Type a sentence to see your font as you work. Erase and redraw parts of AI-generated characters to refine them. Export your finished typeface as Regular and Bold .ttf files. Frequently asked questions How many characters do I need for AI generation? Write the 39 starter Hangul characters. AI fill targets the app’s 2,350 common Korean syllables. Where can I use my font? Export a .ttf file or follow the installation guide to add it to your device, then select it in apps that support user-installed fonts. What can I do for free? Writing, AI generation, and live preview are free. A one-time in-app purchase unlocks font export and device installation. Does AI generation need the internet? Yes. Starting AI generation sends images of your handwriting to a server. Your original writing and created fonts remain saved on your device.
FontStudio
Transform your handwriting into usable digital fonts. Design and refine every letter with intuitive tools, then export your creations as TTF, OTF, or WOFF files. All your font projects are stored directly on your device.
- Handwriting to font conversion
- Vector outline editing
- Adjustable spacing and kerning
- Printable handwriting sheets
- Multiple export formats (TTF, OTF, WOFF)
- Import artwork and existing fonts
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Turn your handwriting into a font you can actually use. FontStudio is a complete type design studio for iPhone and iPad: draw every letter, perfect the curves, tune spacing and kerning, then export a real TTF, OTF, or WOFF file. Everything is made and stored on your device. DRAW EVERY LETTER • Sketch each character with Apple Pencil or your finger on a pressure-sensitive canvas • Four nib profiles: Pressure, Monoline, Calligraphic with a pen angle dial, and Tapered • Guides for baseline, x-height, cap height, ascender, and descender, plus an adjustable grid • Trace or compare against a ghost reference letter shown in any font on your device • Pencil-only mode lets fingers pan and zoom while only Apple Pencil draws • Double-tap or squeeze your Apple Pencil to switch between drawing and erasing • Deep per-letter undo and redo that survives switching characters PRINT A SHEET, SCAN A WHOLE ALPHABET • Generate a printable handwriting sheet on US Letter or A4, ruled with your font's own metrics • Write your letters in the printed cells, then scan the pages with your camera • Registration marks align each page automatically, with manual adjustment if one is missed • Review every cell, exclude the ones you want to redo, and import a full alphabet at once PERFECT EVERY CURVE WITH VECTOR NODES • Edit true outlines with anchor points and bezier handles • Switch nodes between corner and smooth, add or delete points • Move, scale, and rotate selections with an on-canvas gizmo or lasso select WEIGHT, SPACING, AND KERNING • One slider makes the whole font lighter or bolder — your strokes stay intact, and reset is one tap away • Set left and right side bearings per letter with a live proof of its neighbors • Kern pairs by dragging letters closer or apart, with suggestions like AV, To, and LT TEST IT BEFORE YOU SHIP IT • The type tester compiles your font and renders live text in it • Type your own sample or use built-in specimens for pangrams, capitals, numerals, punctuation, and kerning • Adjust size and line height, and preview in light or dark IMPORT ARTWORK, OR OPEN A FONT YOU ALREADY HAVE • Bring in PNG or SVG artwork from Photos, Files, the clipboard, or by dragging it onto a letter • Tune ink detection and smoothing to control how artwork is traced • Open TTF, OTF, WOFF, and WOFF2 files to edit, straight from Files, AirDrop, or the share sheet EXPORT REAL FONT FILES • TrueType (.ttf) — the one file most people need; installs on iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Windows • OpenType CFF (.otf) — for design applications • WOFF — for @font-face on your website • Per-letter SVG files and a printable specimen PDF • Real kerning tables are compiled into the exported font • Export checks catch empty letters, unclosed outlines, and name conflicts, then jump you straight to the fix • Send your font with the share sheet or save it to Files YOUR FONT LIBRARY • Every font shows a live specimen drawn from your own letters • Grid, list, compact, and gallery layouts, favorites, and sorting • Duplicate a font, or duplicate as a variant to build a family • Choose your coverage: capitals, lowercase, numerals, punctuation, accented Latin, and your own custom characters • Set family name, style, PostScript name, version, author, copyright, and license — written into the font itself PRIVATE BY DESIGN • No account, no sign-in, no upload — fonts are compiled entirely on your device • Optional iCloud sync keeps your library on all your devices and works offline • Lock the app with Face ID or Touch ID • Export and import a full backup of your fonts at any time FREE AND PRO Drawing, node editing, importing, weight, spacing, kerning, the type tester, and printing handwriting sheets are free forever. Pro unlocks font export and handwriting scanning, as a monthly subscription or a one-time lifetime purchase. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Easy Font Maker & Installer at none against FontStudio's 2. Easy Font Maker & Installer also leads on iOS requirement (18.0 vs 26.2). On price, ads, monetization model 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
Both are free to download. FontStudio sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Easy Font Maker & Installer asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Easy Font Maker & Installer | FontStudio |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 — better | 26.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 16 MB | 23 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jiin Seok | Life Utility Apps, LLC |
Customer experience
Easy Font Maker & Installer
FontStudio
In-app purchases
Easy Font Maker & Installer
No in-app purchases
FontStudio
- Monthly$3.991 Month
- Lifetime Access$19.99
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