Hat Booth vs My Talking Pet
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hat Booth
Easily add a wide variety of fun and wild hats to any photo. Virtually try on crowns, cowboy hats, and more, then adjust their size, placement, and rotation for a perfect fit. It's simple to use for all ages and allows for creative editing.
- Virtually try on over 170 fun hats
- Add hats to photos from album or camera
- Adjust hat size, placement, and rotation
- Add multiple hats to a single photo
- Advanced editing tools (eraser, blur, color)
- Add text to photos for memes
- Share edited photos via social media
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Virtually try on fun and wild Hats using Hat Booth. Now you can add a King's Crown, Princess Tierra, Cowboy Hat, Top Hat and many many more hats to any photo! Add a fun hat to any picture. Try it on your pets, your family and your friends. Have even more fun putting these fun hats on a celebrity photo! Hat Booth is EASY to use and fun for the whole family! Simply load any photo into Hat Booth and start adding hats to the photo using simple touch and adjust logic. Load a photo from your photo album or take a new photo with the built in camera. Then scroll through all the hats, when you find one you want to try on simply tap the hat and it is added to your photo. You can adjust the placement, size and rotation of the hat so it will match your picture perfectly. Reviews - Featured in "Hat Life" magazine! - "Hysterical - Great variety of hats. Realistic looking hats. Very fun! Can't stop playing it! Would love a variety of American Indian head gear. Thanx!" - "Awesome - Nice easy to use interface, tons of fun hats. Worth every penny!" Features - Universal App for iPad and iPhone - Over 170 fun hats to choose from! - Choose from 8 different hat categories. - Load any photo from the photo album or take a new picture with the built in camera - Adjust the size and rotation of the picture. - Adjust the size, rotation and the placement the hat to make the hat match your photo. - Add multiple hats to your photo - Share via email, Facebook, Twitter, iMessage and Instagram - Save the picture to your photo album Advanced Editing Tools - Eraser, erase parts of the hats - Blur, blur the hat to match your photo - Color, adjust the color of the hat - Layers, access the different hats added to your photo through the layer menu - Flip, change the orientation of the hat - Opacity, make the hat see through, great for using with the eraser. - Brightness, adjust the brightness of the hat - Width and Height, adjust individually to make the hat fatter or taller. - ZOOM, zoom in to make fine edits - Add Text, easily meme your photo by adding text from our text editor, edit the text with the same great tools you use for your hat. Got Twitter? Follow us @appdicted
My Talking Pet
An app that animates your pet photos, making them speak with custom voices and accessories. Create funny videos to share with friends and family, or use them as digital assistants. Features include voice modulation, costume additions, and text overlays.
- Animate pet photos
- Customizable voices
- Add hats and accessories
- Create memes
- Digital assistant features
- Video sharing
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The #1 hit app as seen on TV! More than 10 million downloads so far. Bring photos of your pet to life. Make them speak realistically and share it as a video on Facebook, or email it as a special greeting to your friends and family. Packed full of features! - Lots of animals to choose from even if you don't have your own pet - Record your own voice or choose from hundreds of hilarious pre-recorded clips - Change the voice from big dog to little cat or anything in between - Add hats, glasses, moustaches and more to your pet - Turn your pet into a digital personal assistant. Have them tell you the weather forecast , news headlines , or even get them to remind you of your appointments - iMessage integration, send your messages using your talking pet - Advanced animation, your pet looks around in 3D - Add text to make your own memes *** SUBSCRIPTION TERMS *** My Talking Pet offers auto-renewing monthly and yearly subscriptions to 'My Talking Pet Pro'. My Talking Pet Pro has no limit on saving and sharing videos, has no watermark on videos, unlocks special modes for hats, glasses and filters, and unlocks more animals to use in addition to your own photos. My Talking Pet offers free trials, which auto-enrol into the selected subscription if not cancelled during the free trial period. Any unused portion of free trial periods, if offered, will be forfeited if you start a new subscription before the completion of your trial. Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. You can turn off auto-renew at any time from your iTunes account settings but refunds will not be provided for any unused portion of the term. Privacy policy: https://mytalkingpet.app/privacy Terms of service: https://mytalkingpet.app/terms
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: My Talking Pet at Free against Hat Booth's $1.99. My Talking Pet also leads on review sentiment (73% vs 38%) and ratings volume (174K vs 1.1K). Hat Booth's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and chart position (#199 vs unranked). On rating, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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
My Talking Pet is free to download; Hat Booth costs $1.99 up front. My Talking Pet sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Hat Booth asks for nothing beyond the download.
My Talking Pet holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: My Talking Pet has 174K ratings behind it against 1.1K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 38% of Hat Booth's written reviews are positive against 73% of My Talking Pet's.
Hat Booth ships an update every 4 months, My Talking Pet every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Hat Booth | My Talking Pet |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.7 (1.1K ratings) | 4.8 (174K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 38.2% of reviews | 73.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1.1K | 174K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Freemium |
| Best chart rank | #199 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 55 MB | 322 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Appdicted | Sharemob LLC |
Customer experience
Hat Booth
My Talking Pet
User reviews
Hat Booth
From 1.1K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Easy to use
- 🤩 Fun and enjoyable
- 💯 Realistic hats
Room to improve
- 🙁 Limited hat selection
- 🤔 Degrades image quality
- 😕 Crashes and freezes
My Talking Pet
From 174K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🤩 Fun and entertaining
- 👍 Easy to use
- 🤗 Brings joy to friends and family
- 🎨 Customizable features
- 🐶 Great for pets
Room to improve
- 💰 Expensive subscription model
- 🔒 Limited free features
- 🐛 Glitches and bugs
- 🔄 Inconsistent updates
- 🤖 Robotic/unnatural voices
Bugs and requests
Hat Booth
Reported bugs
3 issues- Incompatible with newer iOS versions
- Unable to load photos
- App doesn't open after initial setup
Requested features
3 requests- More holiday and seasonal hats
- Front camera support
- Wider variety of hats (e.g. party, animal, occupational)
My Talking Pet
Reported bugs
4 issues- Sudden loss of paid features after app update
- Inability to re-use saved voice settings
- Inconsistent performance and crashes
- Difficulty aligning face markers properly
Requested features
5 requests- More voice options (accents, genders, ages)
- Ability to use multiple pets in one video
- Improved face tracking and mouth synchronization
- Expanded costume/accessory options
- Easier sharing/saving options in free version
In-app purchases
Hat Booth
No in-app purchases
My Talking Pet
- Weekly3 Days trial$0.997 Days
- My Talking Pet Pro3 Days trial2 variants$2.991 Month
- Monthly7 Days trial$2.991 Month
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- My Talking Pet Pro3 Days trial$3.991 Month
- My Talking Pet Pro7 Days trial$9.991 Year
- Yearly7 Days trial$23.991 Year
- My Talking Pet Pro3 Days trial$23.991 Year
- Yearly1 Year trial$23.991 Year
- My Talking Pet Pro7 Days trial$29.991 Year
Questions
Is Hat Booth free?
Is My Talking Pet free?
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