# Speakin Jamaican — user reviews > 64 indexed App Store user reviews of Speakin Jamaican by Thumb Wizards, rated 2.70/5 from 3 ratings. - Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/speakin-jamaican/id307039054/reviews - App overview in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/speakin-jamaican/id307039054.md - Rating breakdown: 5★ 1 · 4★ 0 · 3★ 0 · 2★ 1 · 1★ 1 ## Newest reviews (11 of 64) ### 4/5 — Ok *2013-01-14* Some of the patrois is off but other than that it works ok not for a beginner though I suggest getting with an actual jamaican and learning it that way ### 4/5 — Good mon *2013-01-02, version 3.1* Works pretty good mon ### 4/5 — Fun *2012-08-29* Mi kyan av a lot of fun wit Mi Bredren sendin texts an ting ### 1/5 — Terrible *2012-06-10* I am Jamaican and we speak no such way. Who ever made this obviously had nothing to do with their time ### 1/5 — Rubbish App *2012-06-10* Thought this would be a laugh, type in what you want and get the app to repeat in Jamaican. No, it simply brings up the words and a lot of simple words are just brought up the same??!! What's the point??!! ### 1/5 — Terrible!! *2012-06-10, version 3.1* App says it is for speaking but there's no audio!! Says it 's for actors but there's no audio! Poorly made. Do not buy!!!! ### 1/5 — Bumbaclot *2012-05-22, version 3.0* Terrible doesn't even work I want my money back MON ### 1/5 — Utter rubbish cannot believe I was forced to pay for it, money back please. *2012-04-21* Crap crap crap crap ### 3/5 — M l *2012-04-17* If it spoke it would be far better ### 4/5 — Not bad *2012-03-23* It's not so bad so far it's alright 👍 ### 1/5 — awful, avoid *2012-01-20* Useless. If it had decent audio, spoken, it might be funny, as it is, useless. Can't believe this is a pay app! Avoid. ## Most critical reviews (10 lowest-rated) ### 1/5 — This App doesn’t work *2024-06-26* This is horrible I paid the amount as requested but the app doesn’t work. I want my money back. ### 1/5 — Disappointed *2019-07-07, version 6.0* Not patios .... but nice try.... refund ### 1/5 — Disappointed *2015-09-24* I bought it to have fun with a friend from Jamaica but you cannot reverse translate from Jamaican. So although I can send a message I cannot understand what they send back. I wish I did not spend the money. ### 1/5 — Horrible *2014-04-29* My adopted parents are Jamaican. I understand patois and this app had me looking like a fool. I want my $0.99 back. ### 1/5 — Just text *2013-11-22* This app just 'translates' text , however by the title of the game it was assumed it would say the text like a Jamaican. Why oh why haven't apple added a refund request yet ! ### 1/5 — Speak Jamaican *2012-11-09* Dis app is rubbish. Who ever made dis app don't have a clue how Jamaicans speak. Sorry very disappointed. ### 1/5 — Disappointing *2012-09-22* This app couldn't be any further from how Jamaicans speak and some of the words are made up and sentences are confusing? Was this even made by anyone who has a clue about Jamaica or how Jamaicans speak! Really what a waste of 69p ### 1/5 — Mister *2012-09-07* People, when the reviews say this is rubbish, believe it! There is no sound. Surely the object is to hear the accent? Dond waist yoh money mon. ### 1/5 — Waste time *2012-08-03, version 3.1* Plz Iam Jamaican in I had to see what this was about.one we don't speak that way.and two this app is bs. ### 1/5 — Foolishness *2012-07-04, version 3.1* This is the worst, real Jamaican translator please!!! ## Most praised reviews (10 highest-rated) ### 5/5 — THIS APP IS SI *2018-05-02* yo this app is sick i love it becauseits my new fav app favourite off all time ### 5/5 — Ms *2013-09-14, version 4.0* Very helpful ### 5/5 — 5 stars *2012-12-28* Love it, too funny!! ### 5/5 — Amazing *2012-08-28* What an app! ### 5/5 — Speaking Jamaica *2012-08-21* Excel Len man ### 5/5 — Good *2012-06-04, version 3.1* Very good ### 5/5 — Cool *2012-04-09* Very good ### 5/5 — Speaking Jamaican *2012-02-20* I am part Jamaican so I understand it well it is a great game or app I love using to my friend Kaitlyn ### 5/5 — Talkin Jamaican *2012-01-05* Very helpful while talking to my pen-pal ### 5/5 — Speakin Jamaican *2011-12-27, version 3.0* Love this!!! Its awesome. --- *Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-08-31.*