Comparison

Duck vs ChatterPix

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Duck

This app presents a simple, interactive duck that quacks. It's a straightforward and amusing digital companion for lighthearted entertainment.

Highlights
  • Interactive duck simulation
  • Quacking sound effects
  • Amusing visual element
  • Coffee-themed surprise
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It looks like a duck. It quacks like a duck. It must be one. But what's with the coffee?

About

ChatterPix

An app that allows users to animate still photos by adding a mouth and voice. Create fun greetings, messages, or cards with customizable stickers, frames, and filters. It's a free tool for creative expression.

Highlights
  • Animate photos with sound
  • Add voice recordings
  • 22 stickers
  • 12 frames
  • 11 photo filters
  • Create greetings and messages
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Create ChatterPix with friends and family as silly greetings, playful messages, or creative cards. And best of all, it’s FREE! CATEGORY: Creative Expression TOOLS: 22 stickers, 12 frames and 11 photo filters ABOUT DUCK DUCK MOOSE (A subsidiary of Khan Academy) Duck Duck Moose, an award-winning creator of educational mobile apps for families, is a passionate team of engineers, artists, designers, and educators. Founded in 2008, the company has created 21 top-selling titles and has received 21 Parents’ Choice Awards, 18 Children’s Technology Review Awards, 12 Tech with Kids’ Best Pick App Awards, and a KAPi award for “Best Children’s App” at the International Consumer Electronics Show. Khan Academy is a nonprofit with a mission to provide a free, world-class education for anyone, anywhere. Duck Duck Moose is now part of the Khan Academy family. Like all Khan Academy offerings, all Duck Duck Moose apps are now 100% free, without ads or subscriptions. For kids ages 2-6, don't miss Khan Academy Kids, our new early learning app to help young children with reading, writing, math and social-emotional development! We’d love to hear from you! Visit us at www.duckduckmoose.com or drop us a line at support@duckduckmoose.com.

Screenshots

Duck4 screens
ChatterPix4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Duck at 4.7 against ChatterPix's 4.4. ChatterPix's advantage is ratings volume (1.7K vs 175) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 17.6). On price, review sentiment, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Duck holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ChatterPix has 1.7K ratings behind it against 175, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 83% of Duck's written reviews are positive against 78% of ChatterPix's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Duck ships an update every 3 months, ChatterPix every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Duck versus ChatterPix: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDuckChatterPix
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (175 ratings) — better4.4 (1.7K ratings)
Positive reviews83.1% of reviews — better78.1% of reviews
Number of ratings1751.7K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS17.69.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB69 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperMark MillerDuck Duck Moose LLC

Customer experience

Duck

All ratings166 ratings
Positive92.2%
Neutral0.6%
Negative7.2%
Written reviews267 reviews
Positive83.1%
Neutral3.4%
Negative13.5%

ChatterPix

All ratings1,713 ratings
Positive85.8%
Neutral3.5%
Negative10.7%
Written reviews279 reviews
Positive78.1%
Neutral6.8%
Negative15.1%

User reviews

Duck

From 175 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🦆 Entertaining duck animations
  • 👍 Simple and easy to use
  • 🤗 Brings joy and amusement
  • 😌 Calming and relaxing experience
  • 🥰 Cute and adorable ducks

Room to improve

  • 🤔 Lack of clear purpose or gameplay
  • 😒 Repetitive and monotonous after a while
  • 🤨 Limited features and interactivity
  • 🙄 Questionable value for some users

ChatterPix

From 1.7K App Store ratings

What we love

  • ⭐️ Lots of fun
  • 👍 Easy and intuitive to use
  • 🤩 Engaging and creative
  • 🎉 Great for school/classroom use
  • 🤗 Fun for all ages

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional crashes or glitches
  • 🔇 Audio/recording issues
  • 📏 Difficulty with mouth placement/alignment
  • 🔍 Limited customization options
  • ⏱️ Short recording time limit

Bugs and requests

Duck

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Ducks sliding off the screen
  • Inconsistent sound effects

Requested features

4 requests
  • More duck animations and behaviors
  • Additional customization options
  • Expanded functionality beyond just watching ducks
  • Integration with other apps or services

ChatterPix

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Camera function not working for some users
  • App signing out/resetting after use
  • Frequent crashes or freezing

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to remove watermark/logo
  • More sticker/accessory options
  • Voice changing/filtering effects
  • Longer recording time
  • Ability to use existing photos from library

In-app purchases

None

Duck

No in-app purchases

None

ChatterPix

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Duck free?
Duck is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ChatterPix free?
ChatterPix is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Duck or ChatterPix?
Duck is rated higher. Duck averages 4.7 out of 5 from 175 ratings, while ChatterPix averages 4.4 from 1.7K ratings.
Do Duck or ChatterPix have ads?
Neither Duck nor ChatterPix shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Duck or ChatterPix?
Duck ships an update every 3 months, and ChatterPix every 2 months. Most recently, Duck was updated on November 1, 2026 and ChatterPix on November 8, 2026.

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