Comparison

Talking Statues vs BLCK CLIENT

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

Head to head
About

Talking Statues

Discover historical figures brought to life through your phone. Walk up to statues in various cities and receive calls from them, engaging in conversations and learning their stories. Explore background information, videos, and interactive assignments, perfect for tourists and history enthusiasts.

Highlights
  • GPS-activated statue calls
  • Background stories and videos
  • Interactive student assignments
  • Selfie camera with sharing
  • Discover local attractions
  • Google Maps navigation
Features
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Hear statues talk to you in your city! Pass a Talking Statue: Imagine your phone ringing—and it’s Christopher Columbus, Abraham Lincoln, Joan of Arc, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, or even Shakespeare himself on the line.Just download the app, walk up to a talking statue, and it will call you to start a chat! The app uses GPS to find nearby statues and bring them to life—no QR codes needed.Explore Talking Statues in cities like New York, Miami, Philadelphia, Detroit, Chicago, Boston, Washington, Amsterdam, Tbilisi, Paris, Berlin, Copenhagen, Rome, London, Vilnius, and many more.Dive deeper with background stories, videos, and interactive assignments perfect for tourists, students, and anyone interested in history. And don’t forget to snap selfies with your new historic friends to share with your crew. • Navigate with Google Map and find the Talking Statues • GPS activation of Talking Statues • QR scanner for activation of Talking Statues with QR codes • Background information about statues with text and video • Selfie camera with share options • Student assignments • Discover local restaurants, museums, and activities that matter to you

About

BLCK CLIENT

Features
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BLCK is a personal chauffeur platform built on relationships, not transactions. When you join BLCK, you get a dedicated team — your chauffeur, your operations contact — available through a single conversation. No apps to navigate. No forms to fill. Just tell your team where you need to go. Your team, on call. From the moment you join, BLCK Operations is with you. As your relationship grows, so does your team. Chauffeurs who know your preferences. Routes you don't have to explain twice. A standard that builds over time. Just ask. Type naturally. "Can I get a car tomorrow at 8am from home to Kastrup?" or "Friday 19:00, Geranium — we are 4 people." Your team handles everything from there — vehicle selection, timing, confirmation. Door to door. Every booking is confirmed, tracked, and delivered. Your chauffeur knows who you are before they arrive. No name boards. No confusion. Just a door opening when it should. Built over time. BLCK remembers. Your preferences, your team, your history. Every conversation and every ride deepens the relationship. The longer you're with BLCK, the better it gets. Currently available in Copenhagen. More cities coming. BLCK is invitation only.

Screenshots

Talking Statues4 screens
BLCK CLIENT4 screens

Verdict

The call

Talking Statues and BLCK CLIENT are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Talking Statues ships an update fortnightly, BLCK CLIENT every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Talking Statues versus BLCK CLIENT: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTalking StatuesBLCK CLIENT
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (5 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB90 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDavid FoxAvatara Technologies Inc.

In-app purchases

None

Talking Statues

No in-app purchases

None

BLCK CLIENT

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Talking Statues free?
Talking Statues is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BLCK CLIENT free?
BLCK CLIENT is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Talking Statues or BLCK CLIENT have ads?
Neither Talking Statues nor BLCK CLIENT shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Talking Statues or BLCK CLIENT?
Talking Statues ships an update fortnightly, and BLCK CLIENT every 2 weeks. Most recently, Talking Statues was updated on October 7, 2026 and BLCK CLIENT on October 8, 2026.

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