# Ghost Talker vs HoverBots

The clearest difference is rating: Ghost Talker at 3.9 against HoverBots's 3.1. Ghost Talker also leads on review sentiment (42% vs 0%) and ratings volume (2.2K vs 29). HoverBots's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Ghost Talker sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 3 months. HoverBots asks for nothing beyond the download.

Ghost Talker holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 3.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ghost Talker has 2.2K ratings behind it against 29, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 42% of Ghost Talker's written reviews are positive against 0% of HoverBots's.

Ghost Talker ships an update every 2 months, HoverBots every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and August 26, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Ghost Talker | HoverBots |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[3.9 (2.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ghost-talker/id1278590732/reviews)** | [3.1 (29 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hoverbots/id1480544389/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **2.2K** | 29 |
| Positive reviews | **42.4% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 242 MB | 52 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **11.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Kunal Verma](https://appshunter.io/developer/807662175) | [Franckh-Kosmos Verlags-GmbH & Co. KG](https://appshunter.io/developer/375309682) |

## What reviewers say

### Ghost Talker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ghost-talker/id1278590732)

Discover spirits around you with a built-in radar and enhanced ghost camera. Communicate with them through the app, which asks questions for you. Enjoy an ad-free experience with optional premium features.

**Highlights:** Ghost radar detection, Enhanced ghost camera view, App-assisted spirit communication, Ad-free experience, Optional premium subscription

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock All Questions Quarterly | $2.99 | per 3 months |
| Unlock All Questions Yearly | $6.99 | per year |
| Unlock All 10 Questions. | $3.99 | one-time |
| Unlock newer 30 questions | $3.99 | one-time |
| Unlock All 40 Questions. | $8.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Positive spirits encountered
- 💡 Interesting paranormal experience
- 🤩 Spooky and fun

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Glitchy and unreliable
- 💰 Paywall to access core features
- 🤖 Scripted and inauthentic ghost interactions

**Reported bugs**

- Ghost detection not working
- Repeated same ghost responses
- Compatibility issues on some devices

**Requested features**

- Free access to ask questions
- More diverse and dynamic ghost interactions
- Improved ghost detection accuracy


### HoverBots

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hoverbots/id1480544389)

Build and program two-wheeled robots that balance themselves. Use a Bluetooth-enabled device to control, adjust settings, and create custom programs for your creations. Explore three distinct operational modes for interactive robotic fun.

**Highlights:** Build and program six different robots, Robots balance on two wheels, Remote control via Bluetooth, Adjust balance settings, Three operational modes: Remote Control, Balance Settings, Programming

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Ghost Talker free?

Ghost Talker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is HoverBots free?

HoverBots is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Ghost Talker or HoverBots?

Ghost Talker is rated higher. Ghost Talker averages 3.9 out of 5 from 2.2K ratings, while HoverBots averages 3.1 from 29 ratings.

### Do Ghost Talker or HoverBots have ads?

Neither Ghost Talker nor HoverBots shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Ghost Talker or HoverBots?

Ghost Talker ships an update every 2 months, and HoverBots every 3 weeks. Most recently, Ghost Talker was updated on September 28, 2026 and HoverBots on August 26, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*