# Reply vs TalkAI

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Reply at 13.0 against TalkAI's 16.0. On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Reply sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and TalkAI sells 21 in-app purchases, starting at $12.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Reply ships an update every 2 weeks, TalkAI every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Reply | TalkAI |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[4.8 (2.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/talkai-language-speaking/id6447748874/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **2.4K** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 93.6% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Every 8 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 27 MB | 190 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Dengzhou Haokui Information Technology Co., Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1616461539) | [Shenzhen Xiaojingtan Technology Company Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1742092854) |

## What reviewers say

### Reply

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/reply-ai/id1663816463)

Practice English conversation with AI friends to improve speaking, listening, and writing skills. Learn vocabulary, grammar, and daily expressions through interactive chats and pronunciation exercises. Features intelligent error correction and vocabulary prioritization for systematic learning.

**Highlights:** AI-powered conversation practice, Improve speaking, listening, writing, Learn vocabulary and grammar, Daily expression practice, Message reading and pronunciation, Intelligent error correction, Vocabulary prioritization

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| One month VIP service | $4.49 | one-time |
| One quarter VIP service | $9.99 | one-time |
| One year VIP service | $24.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime VIP | $149.99 | one-time |


### TalkAI

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/talkai-language-speaking/id6447748874)

Practice spoken language with an AI tutor that offers live video calls, chat practice, and real-time grammar correction. Access an intelligent vocabulary book and learn over 60 languages with adjustable speech speeds and conversation difficulty levels.

**Highlights:** AI live video call practice, AI chat for language learning, Real-time AI grammar correction, Intelligent vocabulary book, Supports 60+ foreign languages, Adjustable speech speed and difficulty

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

**In-app purchases (21)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 月度折扣订阅VIP | $12.99 | per month |
| 口语练习7天会员 | $17.99 | per 7 days |
| 月度会员 | $22.00 | per month |
| Monthly Plan | $28.99 | per month |
| Quarterly Plan | $38.99 | per 3 months |
| 年度折扣订阅VIP | $39.99 | per year |
| 口语练习季度会员 | $40.00 | per 3 months |
| 连续包年会员 | $49.99 | per year |
| 口语练习年度会员 | $68.00 | per year |
| Yearly Plan | $68.99 | per year |
| 零基础英语口语入门课 | Free | one-time |
| 6 币 | $0.99 | one-time |
| 口语练习AI币套餐2 | $14.99 | one-time |
| 零基础英语口语入门课 | $24.99 | one-time |
| 口语练习AI币套餐3 | $39.99 | one-time |
| TalkAI练口语2年会员 | $69.99 | one-time |
| TalkAI永久会员 | $79.99 | one-time |
| TalkAI练口语3年会员 | $89.99 | one-time |
| TalkAI练口语终身会员 | $99.99 | one-time |
| TalkAI终身会员 | $117.99 | one-time |
| 口语练习终身会员 | $118.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great app for practicing language skills
- 👍 Helpful AI feedback and corrections
- 💡 Supports multiple languages
- 👍 Engaging and interactive experience
- 👍 Useful for improving speaking proficiency

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Language feedback sometimes in wrong language
- 🐛 Occasional technical issues and app crashes
- 💰 Concerns about pricing and subscription model

**Reported bugs**

- Language feedback sometimes in wrong language
- App crashes or becomes unresponsive

**Requested features**

- Option to customize language feedback language
- Expand language support to more languages
- Improve app stability and reduce technical issues


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Reply free?

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

### Is TalkAI free?

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

### Do Reply or TalkAI have ads?

Neither Reply nor TalkAI shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Reply or TalkAI?

Reply ships an update every 2 weeks, and TalkAI every 8 days. Most recently, Reply was updated on October 1, 2026 and TalkAI on October 15, 2026.

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