# Reverse Voice vs Backwards Talk

Reverse Voice and Backwards Talk both sit at 3.9 stars, but that hides the real split: 89% of Reverse Voice's written reviews are positive against 33% of Backwards Talk's. Reverse Voice also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). Backwards Talk's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ads (none vs shown). On price, rating, ratings volume and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Reverse Voice sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Backwards Talk asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.9 for Reverse Voice against 4.0 for Backwards Talk. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 8 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 89% of Reverse Voice's written reviews are positive against 33% of Backwards Talk's.

Reverse Voice ships an update every 4 months, Backwards Talk every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Reverse Voice | Backwards Talk |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.9 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/reverse-voice-funny-party-game/id1496567286/reviews) | **[4.0 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/backwards-talk/id6448702592/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 7 | **8** |
| Positive reviews | **88.9% of reviews** | 33.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 9 MB | 18 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [昆 李](https://appshunter.io/developer/1480980920) | [Sebastian Ekstrom](https://appshunter.io/developer/1436175676) |

## What reviewers say

### Reverse Voice

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/reverse-voice-funny-party-game/id1496567286)

This app allows you to record audio, play it backward, and have others guess the original phrase. It's designed for parties and gatherings to create fun challenges and laughter.

**Highlights:** Record and playback audio, Reverse audio playback, Text-to-voice functionality, One-click sharing, Simple and intuitive interface

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Membership | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly membership | $2.99 | per month |
| Annual membership | $2.99 | per year |


### Backwards Talk

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/backwards-talk/id6448702592)

This app reverses typed phrases, allowing you to record yourself speaking them backward. It then plays back your recording forwards, so you can hear how close you were to the original. It's a fun and addictive way to challenge your speaking and listening skills.

**Highlights:** Reverse typed phrases, Record yourself speaking backwards, Hear playback forwards, Challenge friends, Train your ear

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Reverse Voice free?

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

### Is Backwards Talk free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Reverse Voice or Backwards Talk?

Backwards Talk is rated higher. Reverse Voice averages 3.9 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while Backwards Talk averages 4.0 from 8 ratings.

### Do Reverse Voice or Backwards Talk have ads?

Reverse Voice shows ads; Backwards Talk does not.

### Which is updated more often, Reverse Voice or Backwards Talk?

Reverse Voice ships an update every 4 months, and Backwards Talk every 5 days. Most recently, Reverse Voice was updated on October 29, 2026 and Backwards Talk 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.*