Talkbox Messenger vs Typi Messenger
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Talkbox Messenger
This app offers a fast and intuitive way to connect with others through voice and text messaging. It focuses on asynchronous voice chat and supports direct messages with various media types, as well as group chats for up to 200 people.
- Asynchronous voice chat
- Text, voice, image, and location messages
- Group chat up to 200 people
- Fast and intuitive interface
- Modern chat experience
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Talkbox is a chatting app made with heart <3. We started as the world’s first voice messenger, and since then we are passionate about building a fast and intuitive messenger for people to connect. Today we have brought to you a brand-new experience of using Talkbox. Much simpler, much modern way for you to chat with your friends, acquaintances, loved ones. Simply log in, find/add your friend and start building relationships again. What functions do Talkbox offers: - We love voice messages. That's why we focus on building asynchronous voice chat from day one, and it is fast. - Send direct message to your friend and family using text, voice, image, or even location messages. - Talkbox group chat supports up to 200 people. Perfect to gather all your friends or forks from your group. - Lena is also a friend of yours now, try to be nice to her :) Keep happy talkbox-ing! ------------------------------ We love to hear from you. Simply go to https://talkboxapp.com and tell us! ------------------------------
Typi Messenger
This messaging app focuses on quality, speed, and security for global communication. It offers realistic chatting, live status sharing, and secure media exchange. Enjoy group chats with up to 200 members and access your account from multiple devices.
- Visual connection for realistic chatting
- Live status sharing
- Fast and secure messaging
- Send/receive photos, videos, voice messages
- Group chats up to 200 members
- Cloud-based for multi-device access
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Typi is a cloud-based mobile messaging app made for global communication with a focus on quality, speed and security. Why use Typi: VISUAL CONNECTION: Experience more realistic chatting. LIVE STATUS: Share your live status with your friends. FREE: Typi is a free app, no advertisements and subscription fees. FAST: Typi is faster than most of the messaging apps in the market. SECURE: Typi keeps your conversations safe. MEDIA: Typi lets you send and receive photos, videos and voice messages. GROUP CHAT: Typi offers the ability to have up to 200 members in a single group chat. CLOUD-BASED: Typi lets you access to your account from multiple devices.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Typi Messenger at 3.9 against Talkbox Messenger's 2.9. Typi Messenger also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months). Talkbox Messenger's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 9) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 13.0). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume 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
Both are free to download. Typi Messenger sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Talkbox Messenger asks for nothing beyond the download.
Typi Messenger holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 2.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 25 and 27 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 68% of Talkbox Messenger's written reviews are positive against 67% of Typi Messenger's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Talkbox Messenger ships an update every 2 months, Typi Messenger weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Talkbox Messenger | Typi Messenger |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.9 (25 ratings) | 3.9 (27 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 68.3% of reviews — better | 66.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 25 | 27 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 88 MB | 129 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | TalkBox | Typi LLC |
Customer experience
Talkbox Messenger
Typi Messenger
Bugs and requests
Talkbox Messenger
Reported bugs
4 issues- Incompatible with iOS 11 and newer
- Unable to send or receive messages at times
- Syncing issues with Facebook contacts
- Frequent disconnections and login problems
Requested features
4 requests- Add option to delete individual messages
- Implement customizable ringtones and notification sounds
- Integrate with more platforms like Instagram
- Improve compatibility with newer iOS versions
Typi Messenger
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Talkbox Messenger
No in-app purchases
Typi Messenger
- Typi Top-Up 2.5K$0.49
- Typi Top-Up 5K$0.99
- Typi Top-Up 10K$1.59
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- Typi Top-Up 15K$2.09
- Typi Top-Up 35K$4.19
- Typi Top-Up 80K$10.49
- Typi Top-Up 200K$20.90
- Typi Top-Up 500K$41.49
- Typi Top-Up 1.5M$100.00
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