# Adblock Podcast vs dubltalk

The clearest difference is review sentiment: dubltalk at 100% against Adblock Podcast's 50%. dubltalk also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.7) and ads (none vs shown). Adblock Podcast's advantage is ratings volume (15 vs 2). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Adblock Podcast sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and dubltalk sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

dubltalk holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Adblock Podcast has 15 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Adblock Podcast's written reviews are positive against 100% of dubltalk's.

Adblock Podcast ships an update every 2 months, dubltalk every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Adblock Podcast | dubltalk |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.7 (15 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/adblock-podcast/id1662226203/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dubltalk/id6760207946/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **15** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 months** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 11 MB | 17 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 14.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Zeppelin Techologies LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1662226205) | [dubllabs, inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1883187508) |

## What reviewers say

### Adblock Podcast

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/adblock-podcast/id1662226203)

This app allows you to listen to podcasts without advertisements. It automatically detects and skips ads, offering a cleaner listening experience. A portion of the subscription fee supports podcast creators.

**Highlights:** Ad-free podcast listening, Automatic ad detection and skipping, Support for podcast creators, Customizable ad-skip notifications, Subscription plans available

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Alpha User Plan | $3.99 | per month |
| 100 ad-skips (never expire) | $5.99 | one-time |


### dubltalk

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dubltalk/id6760207946)

Engage in realistic voice conversations with AI-generated characters, including historical figures and custom creations. Clone voices of loved ones and build unique personalities for storytelling or practice.

**Highlights:** AI voice conversations, Clone loved ones' voices, Talk to historical figures, Create custom characters, Live, contextual dialogue, Free monthly conversation minutes

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| dubltalk | $1.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Adblock Podcast free?

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

### Is dubltalk free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Adblock Podcast or dubltalk?

dubltalk is rated higher. Adblock Podcast averages 3.7 out of 5 from 15 ratings, while dubltalk averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Adblock Podcast or dubltalk have ads?

Adblock Podcast shows ads; dubltalk does not.

### Which is updated more often, Adblock Podcast or dubltalk?

Adblock Podcast ships an update every 2 months, and dubltalk every 3 months. Most recently, Adblock Podcast was updated on October 22, 2026 and dubltalk on October 17, 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.*