# LiftOff vs Speak Comments

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: LiftOff at none against Speak Comments's 1. LiftOff also leads on rating (4.2 vs 4.0) and ratings volume (5 vs 1). Speak Comments's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs every 6 weeks). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Speak Comments sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.39 per month. LiftOff asks for nothing beyond the download.

LiftOff holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: LiftOff has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

LiftOff ships an update every 6 weeks, Speak Comments every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on August 25, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | LiftOff | Speak Comments |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.2 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/liftoff/id1511652103/reviews)** | [4.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/speak-comments/id6740336884/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **5** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | **Every 9 days** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 10 MB | 4 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 17.6 |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [braXos](https://appshunter.io/developer/1511652102) | [林勇 纪](https://appshunter.io/developer/1783739084) |

## What reviewers say

### LiftOff

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/liftoff/id1511652103)

Control elevator dispatch remotely from your iOS device. Avoid touching surfaces and receive cab assignments directly on your phone. This app offers a touchless solution for elevator calls and dispatch.

**Highlights:** Touchless elevator dispatch, Remote elevator calling, Receive cab assignments, iOS device control, Contactless operation

**In-app purchases:** none


### Speak Comments

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/speak-comments/id6740336884)

This app reads aloud comments from platforms like Twitter (X), YouTube, and Zhihu. Simply share a post or video to the app, and it will vocalize the comments. It requires login for full access to content on X and Zhihu.

**Highlights:** Reads Twitter (X) comments aloud, Reads YouTube comments aloud, Reads Zhihu comments aloud, Share functionality for easy loading, In-app login for X and Zhihu, Supports iPhone and iPad

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlimited Comments Reader | $0.39 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is LiftOff free?

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

### Is Speak Comments free?

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

### Which has better reviews, LiftOff or Speak Comments?

LiftOff is rated higher. LiftOff averages 4.2 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Speak Comments averages 4.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do LiftOff or Speak Comments have ads?

Neither LiftOff nor Speak Comments shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, LiftOff or Speak Comments?

LiftOff ships an update every 6 weeks, and Speak Comments every 9 days. Most recently, LiftOff was updated on August 25, 2026 and Speak Comments on September 20, 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.*