# Anti-Clumsy Text Apps The Type N Walk iPhone App Makes Texting While Walking Safe By Michael Hines | Published 2009-12-16 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/type-n-walk References: [theiphoneappreview](http://www.theiphoneappreview.com/11/type-walk-text-tweet-and-email-with-type-n-walk-iphone-app/) & [type-n-walk](http://www.type-n-walk.com/) If you're like me, you have probably tried to [send a quick text](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/whattotext-ai) while walking. And if you are like me, then you may have bumped into a tree, person, car, etc… at least once or twice. Those days are long gone for [iPhone](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blank-spaces-app) users with the Type n Walk app. Basically the Type n Walk app allows you to type while viewing your surroundings courtesy of your iPhone’s camera. When you are done with your message simply [cut and paste it](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/textflex), and you can send it however you want: via text, email or tweet. The Type n Walk app is made by CGactive LLC and costs 99 cents. Check it out and keep your fingers crossed that the Type n Drive isn’t coming next. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.1/10 - Popularity: 23% | Activity: 92% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Mobile](https://www.trendhunter.com/mobile) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Anti-clumsy Text Apps:** Opportunities for developing innovative mobile apps that help users safely text while walking or engaging in other activities. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Mobile App Development:** Developers can create new apps that promote safe and convenient text messaging while on the move. - **Personal Safety:** Companies can design products and services that enhance personal safety while using mobile devices in various environments. - **Social Media:** There is potential for integrating text messaging features with popular social media platforms, allowing users to seamlessly share their thoughts while on the go. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Personal Safety Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/just-n-case.md) - [Keyboard-First Note Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jot-paste-app.md) - [Speech-to-Text Writing Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/letterly.md) - [Impaired Judgment Phone Controls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/drunk-mode-locker.md) - [Productivity-Focused Exercise Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/steppin.md) - [Low-Tech Smartphone Interface Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blank-spaces-app.md) - [Gamified Walking Experiences](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/walkable.md) - [Mindful Smartphone Usage Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/intenty-app.md) - [Speech-to-Text Notes Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/talk2note.md)