Comparison

iタウンページ vs MyVoiceApp +

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

Head to head
About

iタウンページ

Features
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あなたの街の電話帳「iタウンページ」公式アプリが、検索性と信頼性をさらに高めてリニューアル!全国のお店や企業、医療機関、公共施設まで、多彩な地域情報をスマートフォンで手軽に検索でき、日常の「知りたい」にすばやく応えるアプリです。 今回のリニューアルでは、より使いやすく、より信頼できる検索体験を実現するために、次の3つの点を大きく強化しました。 ① 操作性の改善(デザインリニューアル) 検索から比較、事業者ページの閲覧までの導線をシンプルに再設計。初めての方でも迷わず目的の情報にたどり着けるよう、画面デザインやメニュー構成を見直し、直感的に使える操作性を実現しました。 ② 検索結果一覧ページの情報拡充 営業時間、アクセス、サービス特長など、比較に役立つ情報を一覧ページに大幅追加しました。また、「24時間対応」「オンライン予約可」などのタグにより、特長をひと目で把握できます。 ③ レビュー投稿機能の新搭載 利用者の体験をもとに事業者選びができるよう、5段階評価・おすすめタグ・応援コメントを投稿できるレビュー機能を追加。公式情報に加えてリアルな利用者の声を参考に、より納得した選択ができるようになりました。 キーワード・ジャンル・現在地など多様な条件で検索でき、引っ越し時の生活情報収集、急な体調不良時の医療機関探し、営業先や作業場所探しなど、暮らしからビジネスまで幅広く活躍します。新しくなったiタウンページアプリで、あなたに最適な地域情報を手軽に探せます。ぜひご利用ください。

About

MyVoiceApp +

This app enables individuals with speech difficulties to communicate using their own recorded voice or text-to-speech. It offers pre-set icons for common phrases and allows for extensive customization to suit individual needs, functioning entirely offline.

Highlights
  • Record and use your own voice
  • Tap icons to speak phrases
  • Text-to-speech functionality
  • Speak custom typed sentences
  • Organize phrases by conversation scene
  • Customize words, phrases, and scenes
  • Offline functionality
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The purpose of MyVoiceApp+ is to help people who are disable to speak. This app offers to speak with own voice for people who are difficult to speak due to removing vocal cords or tracheotomy because of surgery of cancer of mouth or throat etc. It is the commercialized version of the result of research and development between us and Hyogo medical university. From V3.0.0, it supports English version in addition to Japanese version. Also it supports Apple’s AI based speech synthesis function “Personal Voice” which is offered a standard function of iOS17 / iPadOS17. So now users can speak with the similar voice of their own voice. (Personal voice is only available for English at iOS17/iPadOS17. Please refer Apple’s web site for more detail.) Features: Record your voice and use it for conversation.
If you record and store own voice to the app before remove vocal cords or tracheotomy, you can speak with your own voice for conversations. Just tap icons to speak
To speak words or phrases, you just tap icon. It’s very easy to use. With larger icons, easy to find objective words or phrases to speak. You will never get lost words and no need troublesome operation such as search words to speak. Text to speech function
If you don’t record your voice, you can use text to speech function which is provided by the device(iPhone/iPad) instead. The voice type to speak can be selected by your self. If you have set up personal voice already, you can speak with the voice which your device created as the similar your voice. Speak user writing sentence on the fly
You can type sentences to speak anytime. It is a useful function when you want to speak words or phrases which have not registered in the app yet. Organizing words or phrases by conversation scene
This app configures words or phrases by each conversation scene. Because only necessary words or phrases will be shown for the conversation scene, you can easily find one you want to speak. Customize as you like
You can customize the app such as adding words or phrases to speak, adding conversation scene or organizing them according to your needs. With this functionality, you can set up the app as you want. No internet connection is required
Internet connection is NOT required for conversation with this app. Using recorded voice, using text to speech function or using personal voice to speak something even offline. You can speak something to others anytime, anywhere. As the default, this app preparing about 80 icons for words which will be often used daily life or the life of hospitalization. Once record your voice for them, you can start speaking with your voice. Add any words or any phrases to make the app useful for your daily conversation. Please enjoy conversation with your own voice!

Screenshots

iタウンページ3 screens
MyVoiceApp +4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: iタウンページ at Free against MyVoiceApp +'s $24.99. iタウンページ also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 4 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). MyVoiceApp +'s advantage is review sentiment (50% vs 16%). On ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

iタウンページ is free to download; MyVoiceApp + costs $24.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iタウンページ ships an update every 2 months, MyVoiceApp + every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 4 level
iタウンページ versus MyVoiceApp +: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriタウンページMyVoiceApp +
PriceFree — better$24.99
Positive reviews16.0% of reviews50.0% of reviews — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Paid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB29 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNTT DIRECTORY SERVICES Co.TFORT, INC.

Customer experience

iタウンページ

Written reviews50 reviews
Positive16.0%
Neutral6.0%
Negative78.0%

MyVoiceApp +

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

iタウンページ

No in-app purchases

None

MyVoiceApp +

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iタウンページ free?
iタウンページ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MyVoiceApp + free?
MyVoiceApp + costs $24.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do iタウンページ or MyVoiceApp + have ads?
Neither iタウンページ nor MyVoiceApp + shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iタウンページ or MyVoiceApp +?
iタウンページ ships an update every 2 months, and MyVoiceApp + every 4 months. Most recently, iタウンページ was updated on September 23, 2026 and MyVoiceApp + on September 10, 2026.

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