Comparison

TouchBeat vs Talking Drum

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

TouchBeat

Learn drum basics and rhythm training with a realistic drum set simulation. Offers lessons for beginners and song modes for playing popular tracks. Enjoy free play with various music genres.

Highlights
  • Rhythm training and music learning
  • Sheet music note implementation
  • Realistic sound and drum set
  • Beginner lesson mode
  • Popular song mode
  • Free drum mode with genre selection
Features
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You can learn basic drum play and training for rhythm game. Touch Beat is more enjoyable way to train for students professoinally and even drummers who enjoy hobby. The main features are: - Drum game based rhythm training and music learning application. - Implementation of notes identical to sheet music. - Very realistic sound and drum set. - Provides Lesson mode for beginners to learn rhythm of drums and to practice drum playing style. - Supporting Song Mode to play popular songs directly. - Supports the Free drum mode, which selected music to prefer genres as a expert. Join us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tblesson2017

About

Talking Drum

Features
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Talking Drum is an interactive music game designed for children. Young musicians can play musical tracks, add sound effects, record and play back their own voice to use it as a sound in the game. The simple and colorful design makes the experience intuitive and fun even for the youngest players. It encourages creativity, rhythm, and coordination, offering a safe, ad-free environment. Kids can play freely, explore sounds and musical combinations, or simply have fun listening to their recorded voice. Includes: • 4 interactive drum sets with unique sounds • 20 musical tracks from different genres • Voice recording and playback as sound effect • Interface designed for preschool age • No ads Join the world of Talking Drum and let the music come to life! 利用規約:https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

TouchBeat4 screens
Talking Drum4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TouchBeat at none against Talking Drum's 1. TouchBeat also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 18.0). On price, update cadence, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Talking Drum sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $11.99 per year. TouchBeat asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TouchBeat ships an update every 11 days, Talking Drum every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
TouchBeat versus Talking Drum: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTouchBeatTalking Drum
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (6 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews61.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings6 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 11 daysEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS8.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size163 MB163 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperINUC Inc.Giuseppe Garassino

In-app purchases

None

TouchBeat

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Talking Drum

Subscriptions1
  • Premium Subscription$11.991 Year

Questions

Is TouchBeat free?
TouchBeat is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Talking Drum free?
Talking Drum is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do TouchBeat or Talking Drum have ads?
Neither TouchBeat nor Talking Drum shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TouchBeat or Talking Drum?
TouchBeat ships an update every 11 days, and Talking Drum every 10 days. Most recently, TouchBeat was updated on September 28, 2026 and Talking Drum on October 13, 2026.

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