# Captain Speaking vs QF Studio

The clearest difference is rating: Captain Speaking at 5.0 against QF Studio's 3.7. Captain Speaking also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.0). QF Studio's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs monthly) and ratings volume (3 vs 1). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Captain Speaking sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $5.99 per month and QF Studio sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Captain Speaking holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively.

Captain Speaking ships an update monthly, QF Studio weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 3, 2026 and September 11, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Captain Speaking | QF Studio |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/captain-speaking/id1671759983/reviews)** | [3.7 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/qf-studio/id6753772421/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **3** |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 49 MB | 27 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad** |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Mykyta Karpyshyn](https://appshunter.io/developer/1671759985) | [Elmer Rios](https://appshunter.io/developer/1759675607) |

## What reviewers say

### Captain Speaking

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/captain-speaking/id1671759983)

Enhance your aviation English with realistic Air Traffic Control audio exercises. Features include subtitles, transcripts, and quizzes to build confidence and proficiency in pilot communication.

**Highlights:** ATC radio communication exercises, Subtitles and transcripts, Listening skill practice, Knowledge reinforcement quizzes, Captain's Radio feature with international ATC records, Filtered silence and subtitles

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Captain Speaking Monthly Usage | $5.99 | per month |


### QF Studio

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/qf-studio/id6753772421)

Create and practice custom quizzes on any subject. Build quizzes manually or generate them automatically, track your progress with detailed analytics, and customize your learning experience with various settings. Perfect for students, teachers, and trivia lovers.

**Highlights:** Manual and automatic quiz creation, Import questions from OpenTDB, Multiple question types, Detailed progress tracking and analytics, Customizable quiz settings, Daily quiz reminders, Sound and haptic feedback

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Tier 1 Contribution | $0.99 | one-time |
| Tier 2 Contribution | $4.99 | one-time |
| Tier 3 Contribution | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Captain Speaking free?

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

### Is QF Studio free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Captain Speaking or QF Studio?

Captain Speaking is rated higher. Captain Speaking averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while QF Studio averages 3.7 from 3 ratings.

### Do Captain Speaking or QF Studio have ads?

QF Studio shows ads; Captain Speaking does not.

### Which is updated more often, Captain Speaking or QF Studio?

Captain Speaking ships an update monthly, and QF Studio weekly. Most recently, Captain Speaking was updated on September 3, 2026 and QF Studio on September 11, 2026.

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