# Talking Words > Talking Words (iPhone/iPad app by 方 沈.) - Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/talking-words/id886640036 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`) - Developer: [方 沈](https://appshunter.io/developer/882296318) - Category: Education, Utilities - Price: $0.99 - Age rating: 4+ - Requires: iOS 12.0 · 2 MB - Languages: American English - Released: 2020-01-31 - Data updated: 2026-08-27 - User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/talking-words/id886640036/reviews.md ## What is Talking Words? The App is helpful to the people who want to listen the talking notes including two parts. For example, one part for one language, the other part for another languages. Or one part includes one word, the other part includes the description for this word. Or one part for one information, the other part for another information. Both of the information of the two parts could directly get from our camera by long press each of the text field. The user could input the international words by paste or typing with the soft keyboard. Easy to talk the information from our camera with live text just by long press the text field. Easy to manage the information from our camera with live text by notes list. Easy to export the information from our camera with live text to iCloud Drive, text file or email. In the latest iOS devices, when we need to input the text content, we could just long press the text field, the live text scan button will be displayed, so we could capture the text content from the camera directly. In iOS 16, The languages currently supported by Live Text include English, French, Chinese, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, and German, Japanese, and Korean. From the setting form, the user could select the talking speed, the talking volume, the repeat times of talking each word and the repeat times of talking words list. Any language could speak English. If the user input the English and select the Japanese as the language, the app will talk with the Japanese English. We could input one sentence in each part. In the landscape, the text field will become longer, so it will be easier to input long contents. Long Press the single cell in the main list view, the indicted note will be talked repeatedly. To stop, tap the stop button at the bottom corner. Tap the Tall All button in the main list view, all the notes will be talked one by one repeatedly. When the App is talking, we press the home key or lock the device, the App will continue to talk in the background status. If you want your phone could talk to the call instead of your talking, then this App may be the one of the best choices. This edition could talk two parts of text notes to the coming phone call with two different languages. The iOS version should be 13.0 or later. First , accept the coming phone call, then in the main list view, long press the single cell or tap the talk button at the bottom left corner. Then, the other people could listen the talking of this app from his or her phone ## Version history (last 5 releases) ### 2.7.7 — 2024-06-18 Update the talking pitch for the first word and the second word in one pair. So the pitch for the two text talking will be a little different. ### 2.7.6 — 2024-01-15 Bug fixes. 1. Fix the bug about the crash. When all of words in the main list have been removed, tap the talking button such as talk all button, or talk part one button, or talk part two button, the app will crash. 2. Fix the bug about talking in the phone call. After fixing this bug, when a phone call is coming and is accepted, both sides could hear the same talking contents at the same time in the same speed. The phone owner could hear the talking from the phone. The people in the calling could hear the talking in the call. Improve the performances by adding the accessibility label for the six buttons in the main list. ### 2.7.2 — 2023-12-08 Improve the performances: enable talking to the coming phone call. First , accept the coming phone call, then tap the talk button. ### 2.6.9 — 2023-07-12 1. New feature: in the action menu of the main view, add the new item: export to remote files. This item could export the text file including all of the word pairs to the iCloud Drive or other available apps in the device. in the main view, tap the forth button in the bottom toolbar, we could open the action menu. 2. New feature: in the single word pair view, add the action button, tap this button, could open the action menu. 3.in the action menu, the old item: export to files has been renamed to export to local files. Because this item could only export the. text file including the words to the local document folder. We could access this folder by visiting this Talking Words files from the iOS device in the finder. ### 2.6.6 — 2022-11-28 Fix the issue about the text color in the dark mode ## More apps by 方 沈 - [Talk SMS Email Notes](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/talk-sms-email-notes/id882296315) - [Auto Cam Photo](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/auto-cam-photo/id884498223) - [Auto Digital Video](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/auto-digital-video/id884499935) - [Device Motion Detective](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/device-motion-detective/id884501447) - [Auto Audio](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/auto-audio/id884502711) - [Talking Notes](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/talking-notes/id886636411) All apps by 方 沈: https://appshunter.io/developer/882296318 --- *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 2026-08-27.*