TalkMaker (Talk Remind) vs Us Now
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TalkMaker (Talk Remind)
Create fun and imaginative chat stories with virtual friends. This app allows you to design conversations in a chat format, perfect for parody and storytelling without needing real friends to participate. Easily add dates, modify messages, and share your creations.
- Create virtual friends
- 1:1 and group chat simulation
- Add and edit date lines
- Modify message times and content
- Apply default chat themes
- Send photos and voice/face calls
- Capture and share conversations
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Get reminds of messages you want to send later [Create talk reminds] Do you have messages to be sent later? Do you want to send a message for a specific app? You can now set a reminder for a message and send later. Get a notification when you want to send a message. Just copy a message and directly open the app. Simple UI, easy set reminds. Quick write a message and connect to other apps. It's easy. Previous user for Create talk story Using the conversation-style UI, you can create your own note or craft your own stories. You no longer need to ask your friends to help you create conversations. Now, use TalkMaker to freely create fictional characters and craft entertaining stories. This app allows you to create fictional characters—rather than real conversations—to write fan fiction or make up stories. * Disclaimer TalkMaker is a creative storytelling app designed for crafting fictional, interactive conversations between characters. All chats are purely fictional and intended for fanfiction, roleplay, and creative expression only. TalkMaker must not be used to deceive, impersonate, or mislead real individuals. This app is for entertainment and storytelling purposes exclusively.
Us Now
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Us Now — Private widget moments for two people. Feel together, even when you're apart. Share each other's now through a widget — one for your partner's latest photo, one for both of you side by side, and one for your favorite memories, pinned right on your Home Screen. WHAT YOU CAN DO - One-tap capture & send — open the camera, take a photo, and it's instantly on its way. - Home Screen widgets — see your partner's latest photo, or both of your latest photos side by side. - Memory widget — pin up to 7 favorite moments across small, medium, and large widget sizes. - Our Moments calendar — browse everything you've shared together, day by day. - Just the two of you — pair with a single invite code; no feeds, no followers, no strangers. US NOW PLUS (OPTIONAL SUBSCRIPTION) Us Now Plus keeps your pair's photo sharing active. Either partner subscribing keeps everything running for both of you. Us Now Plus is an auto-renewable subscription. - Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. - Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. - Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. - You can manage or cancel your subscription anytime in your Apple ID Account Settings after purchase. - Any unused portion of a free trial, if offered, will be forfeited when you purchase a subscription. - Terms of Use (EULA): https://us-now-legal.vercel.app/terms - Privacy Policy: https://us-now-legal.vercel.app/privacy PRIVACY Us Now is built for two people, not an audience. We never show your photos to anyone outside your pair. Camera and notification access are only used to let you take and receive photos — nothing more. Questions or feedback: https://us-now-legal.vercel.app/support
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TalkMaker (Talk Remind) at none against Us Now's 2. TalkMaker (Talk Remind) also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). Us Now's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (daily vs every 6 weeks). On price and device support 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. Us Now sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days. TalkMaker (Talk Remind) asks for nothing beyond the download.
TalkMaker (Talk Remind) ships an update every 6 weeks, Us Now daily. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TalkMaker (Talk Remind) | Us Now |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (40 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 83.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 40 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Daily — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 24 MB | 29 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Funtil Mobile | Yong Hyun Kwon |
In-app purchases
TalkMaker (Talk Remind)
No in-app purchases
Us Now
- Us Now Plus Weekly$9.997 Days
- Us Now Plus Yearly3 Days trial$39.991 Year
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