Comparison

Typing Practice 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

Typing Practice

Learn to type faster and improve reaction skills with a prehistoric-themed game. Type letters to guide a caveman and dodge a dinosaur. Features adjustable difficulty and unique AI-generated backgrounds.

Highlights
  • Typing speed improvement
  • Reaction skill enhancement
  • Variable difficulty levels
  • AI-generated backgrounds
  • Character customization
  • Multiple game modes
Features
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Typing Practice is a "prehistoric" game that teaches fast typing and superb reaction skills. Type letters with a cartoon caveman and avoid the evil dinosaur! VARIOUS DIFFICULTY LEVELS 1. From easiest to hardest. 2. With constantly increasing speed. 3. In different directions! Plus, funny heroes – an amusing caveman and a crazy dinosaur! Experience cool AI-generated pixel art backgrounds that transport you from peaceful forests to endless space. Fast typing is possible in a short amount of time – just a little Typing Practice and you will amaze your friends! PLEASE NOTE: Certain features might require a subscription for access. The FREE version gives you the rights to use one caveman character, play the initial 6 levels under the "Simple game" mode, access the first standard map, and experience 3 AI generations of the game background. However, a SUBSCRIPTION permits comprehensive access to all characters, levels, maps, and an unlimited number of AI generations. Privacy Policy: https://educationterra.com/privacy Terms Of Use: https://educationterra.com/tos

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

Typing Practice4 screens
Type Flash4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Type Flash at 74% against Typing Practice's 20%. Type Flash also leads on rating (4.5 vs 3.7) and ratings volume (1.2K vs 122). Typing Practice's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 12 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Typing Practice sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days and Type Flash sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Type Flash holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Type Flash has 1.2K ratings behind it against 122, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 20% of Typing Practice's written reviews are positive against 74% of Type Flash's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Typing Practice ships an update monthly, Type Flash every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Typing Practice versus Type Flash: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTyping PracticeType Flash
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (122 ratings)4.5 (1.2K ratings) — better
Positive reviews20.3% of reviews73.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1221.2K — better
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 12 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size220 MB106 MB
Age rating+94+
DeveloperEducation TerraCorey Smith

Customer experience

Typing Practice

All ratings122 ratings
Positive64.8%
Neutral5.7%
Negative29.5%
Written reviews79 reviews
Positive20.3%
Neutral6.3%
Negative73.4%

Type Flash

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

Bugs and requests

Typing Practice

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

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

10 purchases

Typing Practice

Subscriptions7
  • 1 Week Subscription3 Days trial$6.997 Days
  • 1 Month Subscription3 Days trial$11.991 Month
  • Happy typing practice: Printer$12.991 Month
Show 4 more
  • Happy typing practice: Printer$19.991 Month
  • 12 Months Sale3 Days trial$20.991 Year
  • 3 months subscription3 Days trial$20.993 Months
  • 2 Months Subscription$27.492 Months
One-time3
  • Caveman brick breaker: Full$9.99
  • All levels$10.99
  • FullPack: new caveman & levels$39.99
1 purchases

Type Flash

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$1.99

Questions

Is Typing Practice free?
Typing Practice is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Type Flash free?
Type Flash is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Typing Practice or Type Flash?
Type Flash is rated higher. Typing Practice averages 3.7 out of 5 from 122 ratings, while Type Flash averages 4.5 from 1.2K ratings.
Do Typing Practice or Type Flash have ads?
Both Typing Practice and Type Flash show ads.
Which is updated more often, Typing Practice or Type Flash?
Typing Practice ships an update monthly, and Type Flash every 12 months. Most recently, Typing Practice was updated on November 6, 2026 and Type Flash on November 3, 2026.

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