Comparison

Touch vs The Vehicles Typing

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

Head to head
About

Touch

This app offers a step-by-step touch-typing course designed to improve reading and spelling skills. Its dyslexia-friendly, multi-sensory approach benefits learners of all ages, from children to adults, helping build confidence in academic and professional settings.

Highlights
  • Step-by-step touch-typing course
  • Boosts reading and spelling skills
  • Dyslexia-friendly approach
  • Multi-sensory learning
  • Progress tracking
  • Suitable for ages 6+ to adults
Features
Read full description

Please note in order to log in you need to have purchased a subscription to Touch-type Read and Spell. Learn to type in an easy and fun way! TTRS is an excellent touch-typing program on its own, with the added benefit of boosting reading and spelling skills. We offer a step-by-step touch-typing course that allows everyone to learn Keyboarding and enhance literacy skills at their own pace, via a series of bite-size modules and lessons. Improve spelling and reading skills in English with our dyslexia-friendly approach for children and adults. Measure progress and celebrate success as you build confidence in the workplace or classroom. The program is appropriate for children ages 6-7 through to adult learners. The TTRS iPad app is free for current course subscribers. **Important Notice** We recommend using a Bluetooth keyboard with the app. If you are having any technical issues, please email support@readandspell.com ----- TTRS enhances spelling, decoding, and sight-reading skills thanks to a multi-sensory approach grounded in phonics and based on the work of Orton-Gillingham. This makes it an appropriate solution for individuals who struggle with: dyslexia, dyspraxia, dysgraphia, attention deficit disorder (ADD), attention deficit hyperactive disorder (ADHD), autism spectrum disorder (ASD), visual impairments, hearing impairments and stroke recovery.

About

The Vehicles Typing

This educational game teaches children and beginners touch typing skills. It features over thirty lessons, popular vehicles that transform into monsters, and supports multiple user profiles. Recommended for use with a Bluetooth keyboard.

Highlights
  • Over thirty typing lessons
  • Ten popular vehicle types
  • Transforming monster vehicles
  • Multiple user profiles
  • No third-party advertising
Read full description

This app is the first typing game for kids and beginners! FEATURES - More than thirty lessons (from basic to sentences) - More than ten popular vehicles, from cars, trains, airplanes and ships - User switching up to 3 people - Vehicles transform MONSTERS! - No third-party advertising * Recommend Bluetooth Keyboard * Recommend iPhone5s, iPad Air or higher

Screenshots

The Vehicles Typing4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Touch at 3.4 against The Vehicles Typing's 2.5. Touch also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (weekly vs every 4 months). The Vehicles Typing's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price and ads 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. The Vehicles Typing sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Touch asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Touch holds the better App Store score, 3.4 against 2.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 52 and 17 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 59% of Touch's written reviews are positive against 29% of The Vehicles Typing's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Touch ships an update weekly, The Vehicles Typing every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Touch versus The Vehicles Typing: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTouchThe Vehicles Typing
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.4 (52 ratings) — better2.5 (17 ratings)
Positive reviews59.2% of reviews — better29.4% of reviews
Number of ratings52 — better17
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size281 MB89 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTOUCH-TYPE READ & SPELL LTDHARASHOW Interactive

Customer experience

Touch

All ratings52 ratings
Positive55.8%
Neutral9.6%
Negative34.6%
Written reviews49 reviews
Positive59.2%
Neutral6.1%
Negative34.7%

The Vehicles Typing

All ratings17 ratings
Positive35.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative64.7%
Written reviews34 reviews
Positive29.4%
Neutral8.8%
Negative61.8%

Bugs and requests

Touch

Reported bugs

11 issues
  • Cannot log into the app
  • App closes on startup
  • Data cannot be read (missing/incorrect format)
  • Stuck on loading screen
  • App doesn't synchronize with computer
Show 6 more
  • Cannot switch profiles without closing
  • App crashes frequently
  • Keyboard not working with iPad
  • Progress not saved after sync issues
  • Login screen freezes
  • App bugs after updates

Requested features

6 requests
  • Add profiles for multiple students
  • Improve synchronization between app and web
  • Make subscription cost clearer upfront
  • Reduce waiting time on loading screens
  • Fix double spaces in sentences
Show 1 more
  • Add more variety to lessons

The Vehicles Typing

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Touch

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

The Vehicles Typing

One-time1
  • Full Version$7.99

Questions

Is Touch free?
Touch is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is The Vehicles Typing free?
The Vehicles Typing is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Touch or The Vehicles Typing?
Touch is rated higher. Touch averages 3.4 out of 5 from 52 ratings, while The Vehicles Typing averages 2.5 from 17 ratings.
Do Touch or The Vehicles Typing have ads?
Neither Touch nor The Vehicles Typing shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Touch or The Vehicles Typing?
Touch ships an update weekly, and The Vehicles Typing every 4 months. Most recently, Touch was updated on November 1, 2026 and The Vehicles Typing on November 2, 2026.

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