TextFun vs Shoe Buddy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TextFun
Easily transform your plain text into fun and expressive messages with a variety of effects. Perfect for enhancing texts, social media posts, and anywhere you use copy-paste functionality.
- Multiple text effect options
- Enhance messages and social posts
- Easy copy-paste functionality
- Supports alphabetic characters
- URL encoding and decoding
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TextFun is a fast and easy way to add flair to your messages. With effects like Flip, Strikethrough, Bubble, Square, Invert, Underline, and more, you can transform plain text into fun, expressive messages — perfect for texting, social posts, and anywhere you can copy and paste. TEXT EFFECTS - Bracket - Bubble - Dark Bubble - Flip - Invert - Underline - Square - Dark Square - Strikethrough - Uppercase - Lowercase - Capitalize Words - Capitalize Sentences - Replace Spaces with Dashes - Replace Spaces with Underscores - Escape HTML - Unescape HTML - Reverse Text - URL Encode - URL Decode - Sort Lines (Ascending) - Sort Lines (Descending) Note: TextFun works best with alphabetic characters (a–z, A–Z). Results may vary when using other characters or symbols.
Shoe Buddy
Easily convert shoe sizes between different countries and systems. Avoid the guesswork when buying imported footwear by quickly finding the correct fit for men, women, and children. Supports major regions like Europe, USA, UK, Japan, and more.
- Intuitive and advanced interface
- Fast and easy usage
- Major countries and sizes supported
- Female and male sizes
- Converts between Europe, UK, USA, Japan, Mexico, Brazil, Australia, Centimeters, and Mondopoint
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We proudly present the simplest shoe size converter ever! Have you ever bought a pair imported shoes for someone, not knowing if they fit? Just covert them into sizes you know the best. ► Intuitive and advanced interface ► Fast and easy usage ► Major countries and sizes ► Female and male sizes SUPPORTED SIZES: ► Europe ► United Kingdom, men ► United Kingdom, women ► USA & Canada, men ► USA & Canada, women ► Japan, men ► Japan, women ► Mexico ► Brazil ► Australia, men ► Australia, women ► Centimeters ► Mondopoint Be prepared and get always the right pair of shoes!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Shoe Buddy at Free against TextFun's $0.99. Shoe Buddy also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 26.0). TextFun's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On 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
Shoe Buddy is free to download; TextFun costs $0.99 up front. Shoe Buddy sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. TextFun asks for nothing beyond the download.
TextFun ships an update every 3 weeks, Shoe Buddy every 28 months. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TextFun | Shoe Buddy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 2.9 (9 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 30.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 9 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 28 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Best chart rank | #198 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 30 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Coopla | Raphael Odermatt |
Customer experience
TextFun
Shoe Buddy
In-app purchases
TextFun
No in-app purchases
Shoe Buddy
- Advanced Features$0.99
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