Best Typewriter Keyboard Apps

3.7😐(1.5K ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

Experience the tactile thrill of a classic typewriter on your iPad and iPhone. This app offers the look, feel, and sound of a vintage writing machine, with modern word-processing conveniences like a delete key. Share your unique documents via email or print.

What We Love

🚀 Realistic typewriter experience
🎶 Satisfying sounds and animations
👍 Nostalgic and fun to use
🖥️ Distraction-free writing environment

Room to Improve

🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
🔍 Difficulty selecting/editing text
💾 Limited export options (only PDF)
🔑 Restore purchases not working
🖥️ Keyboard issues on newer devices

Font Keyboard - Kibik AI by Cosmic Taps SL

Cursive Text Fonts, Face Emoji

Strong Contender

4.6😐(174K ratings)

FreeAdsIn-App Purchases

Enhance your messages and social media posts with a wide variety of unique fonts, symbols, and kaomojis. This keyboard app allows your styled text to be visible across all applications and by all recipients, even if they don't have the app installed. Personalize your device with custom themes and wallpapers.

What We Love

🚀 Wide range of free fonts
👍 Easy to use and set up
💡 Unique and aesthetic fonts
✨ Lots of customization options

Room to Improve

🔒 Many fonts locked behind paywall
🐛 Occasional glitches and bugs
💸 Subscription required for full access
🤔 Unclear which fonts are free

Microsoft SwiftKey AI Keyboard by SwiftKey

Copilot | Emojis | Tone change

Worth Considering

Font Keyboard - Cool Fonts

4.6😐(121K ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

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This intelligent keyboard learns your writing style to provide accurate autocorrect and helpful predictions. It offers customizable themes and quick access to emojis and GIFs, allowing you to communicate faster and more efficiently.

What We Love

🚀 Smooth swiping and typing experience
👍 Customizable keyboard themes
💡 Supports multiple languages
🚀 Accurate word predictions
👍 Helpful punctuation and emoji features

Room to Improve

🐛 Keyboard glitches and crashes
🐛 Inconsistent autocorrect and word replacement
🐛 Keyboard disappearing or reverting to default
🔒 Privacy concerns around full keyboard access
🔋 Increased battery drain

More Typewriter Keyboard apps to explore

Fonts, Auto Paste & Text Art

Cool fontsGIFs and stickersCustom keyboard themes

Type with a wide variety of cool fonts, GIFs, and stickers directly from your keyboard. Personalize your typing experience with custom themes, colors, and effects. Quickly send pre-saved text with the auto-paste feature.

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Mechanical Keyboard Sounds

SonicKeys

Keyboard Skins for iPhone

(0)

Themes & Custom Fonts

Customizable keyboard themesBuilt-in emoji and stickersKeyboard skin maker

Customize your iPhone keyboard with unique designs and custom fonts. Access a built-in emoji keyboard, create your own skins, and use shortcuts for faster typing. Enjoy weekly updates with new themes and personalized typing sounds.

🌟 Lifestyle

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Free-form Typing & Expression

My Typewriter

$1.99

Experience the charm of a vintage typewriter with modern word processing features. This app offers authentic sounds and visuals, with options to save, print, and export your work. Optimized for social media, it's perfect for poets and writers seeking a unique creative tool.

Authentic vintage typewriter look and feelUnderwood-inspired keystrokes and bell soundsRandomized ink patterns

Mechanical Key Sounds & Themes

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free

KotoKey: Custom Keyboard

Mechanical keyboard sound effectsCustomizable keyboard themesPredictive text suggestions

Personalize your typing experience with custom themes and satisfying mechanical keyboard sounds. This utility app offers predictive suggestions and text replacements for faster input, making every keystroke feel more comfortable and unique.

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Feels like a real typewriter

Retrotype

Authentic typewriter modelsCustomizable sound packsHaptic feedback

Experience the satisfying feel of a classic typewriter on your device. Choose from multiple vintage models, customize sounds and visuals, and enjoy distraction-free writing with authentic haptic and audio feedback.

📊 Productivity

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paid

Design Keyboard - Theme, Emoji

Fonts, Emoji, Themes, Photo

Photo themesDesigner themesCustom keyboard fonts

Personalize your mobile typing experience with custom keyboards. Apply photo themes, designer creations, and various color options. Enhance your messages with unique fonts, emojis, and smart input features like voice and handwriting.

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Custom Keyboard Maker Pro

Build your own smart keyboard

Switchy - 1-Tap Text Keyboard

Exact names, emails, templates

InstaKey - Custom Theme Keyboard and Cool Fonts Keyboard

📊 Productivity

(0)

by Vijay Hirpara

Extensive font collectionAnimated keyboard themesSeamless in-app switching

Enhance your messages with a wide variety of unique fonts and animated keyboard themes. Easily switch between styles without leaving your favorite messaging apps. Regularly updated with new content.

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One keyboard for all languages

Ekalipi World Keyboard

Simple, Secure local keyboard

The Amazing Type-Writer

by Doormouse Mfg.

$1.99

This app simulates a vintage typewriter, allowing users to record thoughts and create textual art on digital cardstock. Users can share their creations in a virtual gallery, view others' work, and even interact with existing pieces.

Record thoughts and textual doodlesCreate on high-quality digital cardstockShare creations in a virtual gallery

One thumb, no row hunting.

Swaytype: AI Tone Keyboard

(0)

Casual, Flirt, Professional

Set up your typing experience

Keyboard backlight controlCaps lock and shift lock customizationAlt lock for numbers and symbols

Enhance your typing with advanced keyboard controls. Customize backlight, shift key behavior, and access to numbers and symbols. Optimize your typing experience with features like soft return, cursor mode, and firmware updates.