# talkAround vs elephant cards

The clearest difference is update cadence: elephant cards at every 3 days against talkAround's weekly. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. talkAround sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and elephant cards sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

talkAround ships an update weekly, elephant cards every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | talkAround | elephant cards |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/elephant-cards/id6744869080/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **1** |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Weekly | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 93 MB | 12 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Indent Studio](https://appshunter.io/developer/1627707671) | [CHRV, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1756194092) |

## What reviewers say

### talkAround

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/talkaround/id1627707669)

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly subscription | $4.99 | per month |
| Yearly subscription | $44.99 | per year |


### elephant cards

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/elephant-cards/id6744869080)

Spark deeper conversations and build stronger relationships with this app. It offers hundreds of curated questions to move beyond small talk and connect authentically. Ideal for any occasion, from date nights to family dinners, it provides a private and intuitive way to engage.

**Highlights:** Hundreds of curated conversation starters, Diverse card packs for various relationships, Minimalist and intuitive interface, Offline functionality, Privacy-friendly, no data collection, Regular updates with fresh questions

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| elephant cards premium | $9.99 | per 7 days |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is talkAround free?

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

### Is elephant cards free?

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

### Do talkAround or elephant cards have ads?

Neither talkAround nor elephant cards shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, talkAround or elephant cards?

talkAround ships an update weekly, and elephant cards every 3 days. Most recently, talkAround was updated on September 30, 2026 and elephant cards on October 6, 2026.

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