Talking Typer vs Bump Bump Braille Learn
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Talking Typer
This accessible typing program helps students improve their keyboarding skills through lessons and a fun game. It is designed for blind and visually impaired students but is beneficial for all learners, offering progress tracking and customizable lessons.
- 35 built-in typing lessons
- Customizable lessons for teachers/parents
- Progress tracking for speed and accuracy
- Hurry Scurry typing game
- Self-voicing and VoiceOver accessible
- Supports refreshable braille displays
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Talking Typer finally makes its way to iOS. Help students make typing progress with this fun-to-use self-voicing app! Talking Typer An accessible typing and computer keyboard tutorial app with a keyboard game to help increase speed and accuracy in a fun environment! Learn to type or improve your skills with drills, practice lessons, keyboard explorer, and an entertaining game. It is designed for blind and visually impaired students, but can be used by sighted students too. This makes it a great tool for the whole class. 35 Built-in Lessons Talking TyperTM for iOS devices comes with 35 built-in lessons at levels 1-10. Teachers and parents can create new lessons, edit lessons, and assign lessons to individual students or groups. Speed, accuracy, and typing level can also be set for individual students or groups. The app saves the results of each drill allowing students, teachers, and parents to monitor improvement. Hurry Scurry Game The app also includes the exciting game Hurry Scurry, where students earn points by typing letters before the ball drops. It’s fun for all ages and skill levels! Self-Voicing and Apple® VoiceOver Accessible The app is both self-voicing and accessible with Apple’s VoiceOver. The onboard keyboard of your device can be used with Talking Typer, but an external keyboard is recommended. The app can also be used with a refreshable braille display, like APH’s Refreshabraille 18TM Bluetooth®-enabled device, making it accessible for students who are deafblind as well. Recommended ages: All.
Bump Bump Braille Learn
Master the braille alphabet with this engaging educational tool. It offers a comprehensive learning experience for beginners and a handy reference for those already familiar with braille. Regular updates promise even more features to enhance your learning journey.
- Learn the entire braille alphabet
- Braille alphabet cheat sheet
- Easy-to-use interface
- Regular feature updates
- Suitable for beginners
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Bump Bump Braille Learn puts learning braille at your finger tips. Learn the entire alphabet, and the in, and outs of braille. If you already know braille we provide a cheat sheet with the entire alphabet. We will add more features in each incremental update. Bump Bump Braille makes learning braille easy.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Talking Typer at none against Bump Bump Braille Learn's 1. Talking Typer also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (50% vs 25%). Bump Bump Braille Learn's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 11 months). On price and 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
Both are free to download. Bump Bump Braille Learn sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $3.99 per month. Talking Typer asks for nothing beyond the download.
Talking Typer ships an update every 11 months, Bump Bump Braille Learn every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 2, 2026 and July 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Talking Typer | Bump Bump Braille Learn |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.9 (10 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better | 25.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 18.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 18 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | American Printing House for the Blind (APH) | Kristhian De Oliveira |
Customer experience
Talking Typer
Bump Bump Braille Learn
In-app purchases
Talking Typer
No in-app purchases
Bump Bump Braille Learn
- Remove Ads$3.991 Month
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