Speak.Studio vs Pika
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Speak.Studio
This application offers a premium podcasting experience designed to elevate your content creation. It provides tools and features to enhance your podcasting workflow and output.
- Podcast creation tools
- Content enhancement features
- Elevated podcasting experience
- Professional content making
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Speak.Studio are makers of world class content, and are building an experience that will take your podcasting to the next level.
Pika
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Pika is a podcast player built for people who just want to listen. - Playlists - Search & Subscribe - Download for Offline Listening - Sleep timer - Picks Up Where You Left Off - Background Playback - Skip & Seek Controls - Clean, Focused Interface
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pika at none against Speak.Studio's 10. Speak.Studio's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 26.4). On price, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Speak.Studio sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Pika asks for nothing beyond the download.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Speak.Studio | Pika |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 26.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 294 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Speak.Studio LLC | John Felix |
In-app purchases
Speak.Studio
- 1 Month Subscription $.99$0.99
- Silver Heart Virtual Gift $.99$0.99
- One Month Subscription $12.99$12.99
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- One Month Subscription $14.992 variants$14.99
- One Month Subscription $15.99$15.99
- One Month Subscription $15.99$16.99
- One Month Subscription $17.99$17.99
- One Month Subscription $18.99$17.99
- One Month Subscription $19.99$19.99
Pika
No in-app purchases
