SelfTalking vs TORB
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SelfTalking
Organize your thoughts and scripts in a chat-like interface. This app helps you sort ideas, plan scenarios with distinct character dialogues using emojis and colors, and even rehearse conversations. Customize your experience with themes, custom icons, and wallpapers.
- Chat-style note-taking
- Scenario and dialogue organization
- Customizable character dialogues
- Conversation rehearsal
- Passcode lock
- Custom icons and wallpapers
- Export as text
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This is a Memo App that lets you enjoy Self-Talking in chat style. You can use it to organize ideas, scenario/dialog notes and chat rehearsal. Self-Talking in a fun and visual way When your head is full of worries or ideas, you can sort them all nicely by doing a Self-Talking. For scenario/dialog notes Each character's dialogs become obvious thanks to emoji and balloon colors. In addition, you can create 'Custom Icons' from your pictures! For chatting with someone special Rehearse how the conversation develops before chatting with someone special. Other Features - Passcode Lock - Custom wallpaper - Custom Icons - Themes - Export as Text
TORB
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TORB is a simple task management app built around one idea: capture what’s on your mind, then move it where it belongs. When something comes to mind, add it to Inbox. Press and hold to pick it up, then move it into a folder. When you need the full picture, open ALL TASKS. Task management shouldn’t create more tasks. TORB is designed to make organizing itself as simple as possible. That’s the idea behind TORB. 【Key Features】 • Quick and simple task capture in Inbox • Intuitive organization with press-and-hold and drag • Folder management • View everything in ALL TASKS • Undo support • Light and Dark Mode 【TORB Pro】 TORB Pro gives you additional tools to organize your tasks with less effort. • Smart Folder • Smart Sort • Create 5 or more folders • ALL TASKS Calendar • Day Plan • Apple Calendar integration • Automatic Backup Don’t use your head as a place to store tasks. Think it. Add it. Then just move it. TORB Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: TORB at none against SelfTalking's shown. TORB also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 weeks). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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. SelfTalking sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and TORB sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
SelfTalking ships an update every 5 weeks, TORB fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | SelfTalking | TORB |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (20 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 60.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 20 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 24 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Shigenori Kumagai | HIDEAKI SAITO |
In-app purchases
SelfTalking
- Upgrade$3.99
TORB
- TORB Pro$1.991 Month
- TORB Pro$19.991 Year









