# WorldTalk vs Five Plus

The clearest difference is rating: Five Plus at 5.0 against WorldTalk's 2.6. Five Plus also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 13) and ads (none vs shown). WorldTalk's advantage is ratings volume (199 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. WorldTalk sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Five Plus asks for nothing beyond the download.

Five Plus holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: WorldTalk has 199 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | WorldTalk | Five Plus |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.6 (199 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/worldtalk-make-foreign-friends/id1439411974/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/five-plus/id6480505677/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **199** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 31.9% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 332 MB | 62 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Shanghai Zero Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1439411973) | [5 Plus Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1739320098) |

## What reviewers say

### WorldTalk

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/worldtalk-make-foreign-friends/id1439411974)

Connect with people worldwide through voice, video, and text chat. Overcome language barriers with real-time translation and discover new friends from diverse countries and cultures. Share your life and build meaningful connections across the globe.

**Highlights:** Global friend discovery, Text, voice, and video chat, Country-specific friend search, Picture and video sharing, Real-time translation (100+ languages), Send virtual gifts

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

**In-app purchases (13)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 7-day translation package | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| 1 months VIP | $6.49 | per month |
| 3 months VIP | $9.49 | per 3 months |
| 7-day translation package | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| 1-year translation package | $13.49 | per year |
| 100 pink diamonds | $3.99 | one-time |
| 290 blue diamonds | $4.99 | one-time |
| 460 blue diamonds | $7.99 | one-time |
| 300 pink diamonds | $7.99 | one-time |
| 500 pink diamonds | $14.99 | one-time |
| 750 blue diamonds | $14.99 | one-time |
| 1500 blue diamonds | $29.99 | one-time |
| 3100 blue diamonds | $59.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🌍 Connect with people worldwide
- 💬 Good for making international friends
- 👥 Diverse global user base

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🚫 Excessive and unexplained account bans
- 💰 Aggressive monetization and paywalls
- 🤖 Prevalence of fake profiles and AI bots
- 🐛 Severe network lag and performance issues
- ⚠️ Poor moderation and safety concerns

**Reported bugs**

- Account banned immediately after registration without reason
- Verification codes not arriving
- Network timeout errors during messaging and media upload
- App crashes when opening chat section
- Unable to reply to comments

**Requested features**

- Account deletion option
- Age/preference filters for messaging
- Free messaging without premium
- Better content moderation system
- Improved customer support and appeal process


### Five Plus

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/five-plus/id6480505677)

Connect with a community focused on knowledge sharing and collaboration. Share your expertise, find mentors, explore new subjects, and contribute your time to causes. Make a positive impact through online mentoring.

**Highlights:** Expertise Exchange, Mentorship Connections, Topic Exploration, Cause Contribution, Community Building

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is WorldTalk free?

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

### Is Five Plus free?

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

### Which has better reviews, WorldTalk or Five Plus?

Five Plus is rated higher. WorldTalk averages 2.6 out of 5 from 199 ratings, while Five Plus averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do WorldTalk or Five Plus have ads?

WorldTalk shows ads; Five Plus does not.

### Which is updated more often, WorldTalk or Five Plus?

WorldTalk ships an update monthly, and Five Plus monthly. Most recently, WorldTalk was updated on October 25, 2026 and Five Plus on October 16, 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.*