# Font vs Letterforms

The clearest difference is rating: Letterforms at 3.7 against Font's 1.0. Letterforms also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (33% vs 0%). Font's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4). On price there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Letterforms sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Font asks for nothing beyond the download.

Letterforms holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Letterforms has 9 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Font's written reviews are positive against 33% of Letterforms's.

Font ships an update every 5 weeks, Letterforms weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Font | Letterforms |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/font/id870130630/reviews) | **[3.7 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/letterforms-font-maker/id1503308537/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **9** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **33.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Subscription |
| Size | 76 MB | 36 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | **14.0** |
| Devices | iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [KYWorks](https://appshunter.io/developer/438033904) | [久乔 魏](https://appshunter.io/developer/1503302472) |

## What reviewers say

### Font

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/font/id870130630)

Expand your iPad's typeface library with a vast collection of fonts. Easily install TrueType, OpenType, and TrueType Collection files to use in various apps like Keynote, Pages, and Word. Manage your installed fonts with simple one-tap controls.

**Highlights:** Install TrueType, OpenType, and TrueType Collection files, 191 font families, 1,688 fonts bundled, Drag and drop your own font files, Filter fonts by category and style, Per-font preview, One-tap font management

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Letterforms

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/letterforms-font-maker/id1503308537)

Design unique variable fonts from sketches to screen with professional typography tools. This app offers a touch-first vector drawing experience and seamless syncing across Apple devices.

**Highlights:** Variable font creation, Touch-first vector drawing, Professional typography tools, Scan sketches to vector, Cross-device sync, Clean font preview

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Subscription | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Subscription | $3.99 | per month |
| Yearly Subscription | $39.99 | per year |
| Legacy purchase | $49.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Font free?

Font is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Letterforms free?

Letterforms is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Font or Letterforms?

Letterforms is rated higher. Font averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Letterforms averages 3.7 from 9 ratings.

### Do Font or Letterforms have ads?

Font shows ads; Letterforms does not.

### Which is updated more often, Font or Letterforms?

Font ships an update every 5 weeks, and Letterforms weekly. Most recently, Font was updated on October 5, 2026 and Letterforms on September 23, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*