# My Talking Pet vs LVStudio

The clearest difference is review sentiment: My Talking Pet at 73% against LVStudio's 29%. My Talking Pet also leads on rating (4.8 vs 2.6) and ratings volume (174K vs 44). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. My Talking Pet sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days and LVStudio sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

My Talking Pet holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 2.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: My Talking Pet has 174K ratings behind it against 44, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 73% of My Talking Pet's written reviews are positive against 29% of LVStudio's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | My Talking Pet | LVStudio |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (174K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-talking-pet/id1427290424/reviews)** | [2.6 (44 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lvstudio/id1497816078/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **174K** | 44 |
| Positive reviews | **73.3% of reviews** | 28.6% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 322 MB | 90 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 16.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Sharemob LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1720048147) | [Live View Sports, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1059356566) |

## What reviewers say

### My Talking Pet

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-talking-pet/id1427290424)

An app that animates your pet photos, making them speak with custom voices and accessories. Create funny videos to share with friends and family, or use them as digital assistants. Features include voice modulation, costume additions, and text overlays.

**Highlights:** Animate pet photos, Customizable voices, Add hats and accessories, Create memes, Digital assistant features, Video sharing

**Features:** iMessage stickers, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| My Talking Pet Pro | $2.99 | per month |
| Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| My Talking Pet Pro | $3.99 | per month |
| My Talking Pet Pro | $9.99 | per year |
| Yearly | $23.99 | per year |
| My Talking Pet Pro | $23.99 | per year |
| Yearly | $23.99 | per year |
| My Talking Pet Pro | $29.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🤩 Fun and entertaining
- 👍 Easy to use
- 🤗 Brings joy to friends and family
- 🎨 Customizable features
- 🐶 Great for pets

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive subscription model
- 🔒 Limited free features
- 🐛 Glitches and bugs
- 🔄 Inconsistent updates
- 🤖 Robotic/unnatural voices

**Reported bugs**

- Sudden loss of paid features after app update
- Inability to re-use saved voice settings
- Inconsistent performance and crashes
- Difficulty aligning face markers properly

**Requested features**

- More voice options (accents, genders, ages)
- Ability to use multiple pets in one video
- Improved face tracking and mouth synchronization
- Expanded costume/accessory options
- Easier sharing/saving options in free version


### LVStudio

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lvstudio/id1497816078)

This app serves as a visual learning tool for physical skills, offering guided mirroring and enhanced feedback. It connects to a specific camera to simplify and accelerate the learning process for users.

**Highlights:** Guided mirroring for skill learning, Enhanced visual feedback, Accelerated learning process, Connects to LiveView PRO/LiveView+Plus cameras, Pocket studio for practice

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| LVSync Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| LVSync Yearly | $99.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is My Talking Pet free?

My Talking Pet is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is LVStudio free?

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

### Which has better reviews, My Talking Pet or LVStudio?

My Talking Pet is rated higher. My Talking Pet averages 4.8 out of 5 from 174K ratings, while LVStudio averages 2.6 from 44 ratings.

### Do My Talking Pet or LVStudio have ads?

Neither My Talking Pet nor LVStudio shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, My Talking Pet or LVStudio?

My Talking Pet ships an update every 3 weeks, and LVStudio every 3 weeks. Most recently, My Talking Pet was updated on October 24, 2026 and LVStudio on October 24, 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.*