Comparison

Ball King vs Type Fast

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

Head to head
About

Ball King

Experience arcade basketball with a twist, throwing quirky objects through the hoop. Compete with friends and millions of players across various game modes and unlockable environments.

Highlights
  • Throw unique objects
  • Compete with friends
  • Two exciting game modes
  • Unlock new environments
  • Unlock new objects to throw
Features
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Want to feel like King? Throw ducks, frogs or even old radios through the basket and crush your friends score! Join 3 million players and compete in two exciting game modes and unlock new environments to play in and new objects to throw! No pop-up advertisements or timers stopping you from playing, just pure fun! Enjoy the game!

About

Type Fast

Improve your typing speed and accuracy with this app. It offers two engaging game modes to test your skills and supports 16 languages. Track your progress, unlock achievements, and compete globally.

Highlights
  • Typing speed test
  • Classic 60-second mode
  • 45 typing challenges
  • 16 language support
  • Achievement unlocking
  • Progress tracking
  • Global leaderboard
Features
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Test your typing speed with Type Fast! Put your skills to the test in 2 game modes: - Classic: how many words can you type in 60 seconds? - Challenges: can you complete all 45 challenges? Supports 16 languages! Unlock achievements, track your progress and compete with other players on the global leaderboard! Can you become the fastest typer?

Screenshots

Ball King4 screens
Type Fast4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Ball King at 93% against Type Fast's 63%. Ball King also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.4) and ratings volume (2K vs 523). Type Fast's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). 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. Ball King sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Type Fast 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

Ball King holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2K and 523 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 93% of Ball King's written reviews are positive against 63% of Type Fast's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ball King ships an update every 2 months, Type Fast fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 13, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Ball King versus Type Fast: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBall KingType Fast
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (2K ratings) — better4.4 (523 ratings)
Positive reviews93.4% of reviews — better63.2% of reviews
Number of ratings2K — better523
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size96 MB21 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperQwiboo LtdIstvan Kreisz

Customer experience

Ball King

All ratings1,899 ratings
Positive93.5%
Neutral3.7%
Negative2.8%
Written reviews985 reviews
Positive93.4%
Neutral3.5%
Negative3.1%

Type Fast

All ratings523 ratings
Positive85.9%
Neutral6.9%
Negative7.3%
Written reviews38 reviews
Positive63.2%
Neutral7.9%
Negative28.9%

User reviews

Ball King

From 2K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Simple and fun gameplay
  • 🕹️ Addictive and engaging
  • 🎨 Retro pixel art style
  • 💰 Free to play with fair monetization
  • ⏱️ Great time killer for short breaks

Room to improve

  • 🔁 Repetitive unlocks of the same items
  • 🔋 High battery consumption
  • 🐛 Occasional crashes or bugs
  • 🌬️ Wind mechanic can be frustrating

Type Fast

From 523 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Improves typing speed effectively
  • 💰 Completely free to use
  • 🎮 Fun and engaging gameplay
  • 🌍 Multiple language support for learning
  • 👍 Simple and easy to use interface

Room to improve

  • 📺 Excessive ads throughout the app
  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and app freezes
  • 📱 Screen rotation not working properly
  • ⌨️ Keyboard disappears during gameplay
  • 🔄 App requires frequent restarts

Bugs and requests

Ball King

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Game crashing on launch after updates
  • Disappearing coins/prizes after opening gifts

Requested features

4 requests
  • More game modes and challenges
  • Ability to customize player character
  • Improved progression system for unlocks
  • Multiplayer or leaderboard functionality

Type Fast

Reported bugs

7 issues
  • Screen orientation lock not responding despite settings being off
  • App crashes when using Gboard with swipe input
  • Keyboard disappears on second word in landscape mode
  • Start button disappears requiring app restart
  • Landscape mode reverts to portrait after each game
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  • App crashes randomly during gameplay
  • Game freezes and becomes unresponsive

Requested features

6 requests
  • Landscape mode support
  • Push notifications and resume menu
  • Additional game modes
  • Ad-free premium version
  • Better keyboard compatibility
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  • Improved screen orientation handling

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Ball King

One-time10
  • Bowling Ball$0.99
  • Baseball Ball$0.99
  • Burger$0.99
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  • Zombie Head$0.99
  • Skull$0.99
  • Lucky Shamrock$0.99
  • Old Radio$0.99
  • Money Bag$0.99
  • Lucky Dice$0.99
  • Piggy Bank$2.99
1 purchases

Type Fast

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$2.99

Questions

Is Ball King free?
Ball King is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Type Fast free?
Type Fast is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Ball King or Type Fast?
Ball King is rated higher. Ball King averages 4.7 out of 5 from 2K ratings, while Type Fast averages 4.4 from 523 ratings.
Do Ball King or Type Fast have ads?
Both Ball King and Type Fast show ads.
Which is updated more often, Ball King or Type Fast?
Ball King ships an update every 2 months, and Type Fast fortnightly. Most recently, Ball King was updated on November 13, 2026 and Type Fast on November 3, 2026.

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