Comparison

EdClub vs Type Flash

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

Head to head
About

EdClub

Access school activities assigned by your teacher. This app requires an existing school account to log in and view your personalized assignments.

Highlights
  • Login to access assignments
  • View teacher-assigned activities
  • Requires existing school account
  • Student portal
Features
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EdClub app is designed for students to be able to login and access their EdClub school activities assigned to them by their teacher. An existing school account is required.

About

Type Flash

A fast-paced word racing game where you compete globally for the highest Words Per Minute (WPM). Train your typing skills, challenge friends, and practice with touch or a connected keyboard. Enjoy a colorful experience with customizable backgrounds.

Highlights
  • Global WPM competition
  • Friend challenges
  • Touch and keyboard support
  • Customizable colorful backgrounds
  • Global leaderboards
  • Smart auto-generated tests
Features
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Race to compete against the world for the highest Words Per Minute (WPM) you can type! Train yourself, challenge your friends, and see how you rank up against the rest of the world. Practice with touch or connect a keyboard to practice traditional typing. With 5 colorful backgrounds to choose from improving your typing skills has never been so simple and colorful! Can you achieve a WPM of 100? Features: - smart auto generated typing speed tests - keyboard support - landscape support on iPad - 5 warm background colors to enhance experience - global leaderboards for skill rating and best streak Type, Learn, Improve, Repeat.

Screenshots

Type Flash4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Type Flash at 74% against EdClub's 24%. Type Flash also leads on rating (4.5 vs 3.5) and device support (3 vs 1). EdClub's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Type Flash sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. EdClub asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Type Flash holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 369 and 1.2K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 24% of EdClub's written reviews are positive against 74% of Type Flash's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

EdClub ships an update every 6 weeks, Type Flash every 12 months. Both last shipped on October 29, 2026.

Scorecard9 real differences · 1 level
EdClub versus Type Flash: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEdClubType Flash
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (369 ratings)4.5 (1.2K ratings) — better
Positive reviews23.6% of reviews73.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings3691.2K — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 12 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS9.2 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size801 MB106 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEdClub, IncCorey Smith

Customer experience

EdClub

All ratings312 ratings
Positive59.6%
Neutral6.4%
Negative34.0%
Written reviews148 reviews
Positive23.6%
Neutral6.8%
Negative69.6%

Type Flash

All ratings1,210 ratings
Positive85.6%
Neutral6.4%
Negative8.0%
Written reviews38 reviews
Positive73.7%
Neutral7.9%
Negative18.4%

User reviews

EdClub

From 369 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 💬 Helpful for improving typing skills
  • 🎓 Good for school/educational use
  • 🕹️ Fun and engaging

Room to improve

  • 🚫 Requires school code to use
  • 🤔 Not accessible for individual/home use
  • 🐛 Glitchy, crashes, or doesn't work properly
  • 🖥️ Works better on computers than mobile devices

Type Flash

From 1.2K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Fast typing practice
  • 👍 Improves typing accuracy
  • 🎮 Fun and engaging gameplay
  • 📊 Helpful leaderboard feature

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Glitches and bugs
  • 💰 Too many ads
  • 🕰️ Timed aspect can be frustrating

Bugs and requests

EdClub

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Crashes or freezes when opening the app
  • Doesn't recognize correct typing inputs
  • Inconsistent performance across devices

Requested features

2 requests
  • Add option for individual/home use without school code
  • Improve mobile app experience and compatibility

Type Flash

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Ads blocking view of typing area
  • Inability to progress to next level

Requested features

3 requests
  • Customizable word lists and difficulty levels
  • Flashcard mode for targeted practice
  • Voice feedback for letter inputs

In-app purchases

None

EdClub

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Type Flash

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$1.99

Questions

Is EdClub free?
EdClub is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Type Flash free?
Type Flash is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, EdClub or Type Flash?
Type Flash is rated higher. EdClub averages 3.5 out of 5 from 369 ratings, while Type Flash averages 4.5 from 1.2K ratings.
Do EdClub or Type Flash have ads?
Type Flash shows ads; EdClub does not.
Which is updated more often, EdClub or Type Flash?
EdClub ships an update every 6 weeks, and Type Flash every 12 months. Most recently, EdClub was updated on October 29, 2026 and Type Flash on October 29, 2026.

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