Korean Typing vs Charace
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Korean Typing
Master Korean typing with this app, even without a Korean keyboard setup. Practice through engaging games and structured lessons, progressing from basic characters to complex phrases. Learn at your own pace with personalized review of mistakes.
- Built-in keyboard for practice
- Step-by-step learning from characters to words
- Six typing games for skill development
- Automatic review of incorrect words
- Offline content availability
- Supports Korean, English, and Japanese
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You can recognize Hangul. Now learn to type it. typee is a Korean typing tutor that helps you learn the standard Dubeolsik keyboard with Piyo, your growing chick companion. There are no accounts or ads. Core learning and up to three installed user decks are free; an optional one-time purchase unlocks unlimited user decks plus in-app creation and editing. LEARN STEP BY STEP Move from consonants and vowels to syllable composition, batchim, words, and phrases. See the next key and follow each jamo as you type. START WITH THE BUILT-IN KEYBOARD Practice without adding a Korean keyboard to your iPhone. When you are ready, switch to the iOS Korean keyboard for real-world input practice. PRACTICE WITH OFFICIAL DECKS Learn with everyday, travel, TOPIK, original K-pop-inspired phrases, and original K-drama-style conversations. Every globally available official deck includes clear English meanings and romanized readings. USE YOUR OWN DECKS Keep up to three valid .typedeck user decks installed for free, then practice, play compatible games, export, delete, or replace the same deck ID. The optional lifetime typee pro purchase unlocks a fourth deck, unlimited user-deck storage, creation, and editing. Documents and purchase data are never uploaded to a typee server. PLAY SIX GAMES Build speed, accuracy, recall, listening, and spacing skills with Flow, Word Rain, Initials Quiz, Word Quiz, Dictation, and Spacing. REVIEW WHAT YOU MISS Mistyped items are collected for review. Daily three-minute practice, streaks, and Piyo's growth make it easier to keep going. BUILT WITH PRIVACY IN MIND • No ads; lessons and games are free, with up to three installed user decks • Optional one-time typee pro purchase for unlimited user decks, creation, and editing • No account registration • Learning records and settings stay on your device • Bundled content works offline • Japanese, English, and Korean interface languages Move from reading Korean to typing it yourself—one key at a time with typee.
Charace
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THE IRL TYPING RACE-NO MATTER WHICH PHONE YOU’RE ON. NO EXCUSES. Two people. Two phones. One rooftop. Charace turns typing into a face-to-face competition. Challenge someone beside you and settle the question once and for all: Who’s the fastest typer in the room? SETTLE IT IRL Your friend says they’re faster. Your sibling wants a rematch. Your classmate or coworker keeps talking a big game. Grab your phones and prove it. Every correct keystroke moves your racer up another floor. Type quickly, stay accurate, and watch both players climb in real time. The first racer to reach the rooftop wins. Different phones? It doesn’t matter. Charace lets nearby players race each other. Each person plays on their own phone, with the action synchronized across both screens. No platform advantage. No platform excuses. Just type. ONLY THE PEOPLE YOU CHOOSE Charace is made for real competition between people who are together in real life. • No account or registration • No public profiles • No global chat • No online matchmaking • No random online opponents • No internet required for nearby races You choose which nearby player to race. With no public social features or random matchmaking, the competition stays between people you already know. WATCH THE RACE CLIMB Your typing progress becomes literal climbing progress. Every character is another floor, and every mistake gives your opponent a chance to pull ahead. After the race, compare: • Words per minute • Accuracy • Completion time • Mistakes • Session wins Then request a rematch and race until there’s no doubt who has the fastest fingers. PRACTICE BEFORE THE NEXT SHOWDOWN No opponent nearby? Train in solo Practice mode with Easy, Medium, and Hard climbs. Improve your speed, sharpen your accuracy, build a steady typing rhythm, and challenge your personal records—all without an internet connection. CHOOSE YOUR RACE Start in Midnight City, then unlock five additional permanent theme packs: • Comedy Club • Cosmic Climb • Wild Heights • Retro Arcade • Arctic Rush Each theme includes a cinematic environment, a unique racer style, and 30 themed typing challenges. Responsive sound effects bring every correct key, countdown, victory, and loss to life. Optional haptic feedback helps you feel mistakes the moment they happen. READY TO FIND THE FASTEST? Challenge a friend. Race your family. Compete with classmates. Settle it with coworkers. Whether you have thirty seconds or an entire tournament ahead of you, Charace turns any moment together into a typing showdown. Two people. Two phones. One rooftop. Who reaches it first? Nearby races and solo Practice work without an internet connection. Internet access is only required for optional theme-pack purchases and purchase restoration.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Korean Typing at none against Charace's 6. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Charace sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Korean Typing asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Korean Typing | Charace |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 80.0% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 11 days | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 22 MB | 99 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Kihyun Ju | Tigerfish Productions LLC |
In-app purchases
Korean Typing
No in-app purchases
Charace
- Comedy Club Theme$0.99
- Cosmic Climb Theme$0.99
- Wild Heights Theme$0.99
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- Arctic Rush Theme$0.99
- Retro Arcade Theme$0.99
- Complete Theme Collection$2.99





