Talking John Dog vs Talking Face Bot
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Talking John Dog
Interact with a humorous talking dog who responds to your voice and touch with amusing sounds. Engage in various games with multiple levels for endless entertainment. Experience the quirky antics of this virtual canine companion.
- Talk to John the dog
- Funny voice responses
- Reacts to touch
- Multiple exciting games
- Hours of fun and laughter
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Talk to John the talking dog. He answers with his funny voice and reacts to what you say or to your touch. With exciting games with many levels! Become the owner of this slightly crazy dog and share some fun experiences with him. He does pretty much the same things a normal dog would do, but in his own goofy way. If you like talking games such as talking cats, dog games or dog simulators, then you will love the talking dog John! The funny app Talking John Dog: Funny Dog ensures hours of fun and laughter!
Talking Face Bot
Create hilarious talking face videos using animated mouths and eyes that follow your finger. Record and share your creations, transforming any photo into a talking character, from people to pets and objects.
- Animated mouth and eyes
- Eyes follow finger
- Record custom videos
- Share with friends
- Use photos of people
- Animate pets and objects
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"This app is the best app I have had!!!" "Amazing" "It's the BEST !!!!" With an animated mouth and eyes that pop-out and follow your finger round the screen. Record your own videos to share with your friends. Not only can you use photos of people's faces, you can create talking pets, household objects, plants, mugs, cuddly toys ... enjoy hours of fun!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Talking Face Bot at none against Talking John Dog's shown. Talking Face Bot also leads on review sentiment (63% vs 37%) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). Talking John Dog's advantage is rating (3.9 vs 3.6). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Talking John Dog sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Talking Face Bot sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Talking John Dog holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 3.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 102 and 49 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 37% of Talking John Dog's written reviews are positive against 63% of Talking Face Bot's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Talking John Dog ships an update every 2 months, Talking Face Bot fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Talking John Dog | Talking Face Bot |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.9 (102 ratings) — better | 3.6 (49 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 36.9% of reviews | 63.1% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 102 — better | 49 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 8.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 232 MB | 19 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kaufcom GmbH | Wattl Ltd |
Customer experience
Talking John Dog
Talking Face Bot
Bugs and requests
Talking John Dog
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Talking Face Bot
Reported bugs
10 issues- Tutorial video is a blank screen
- App crashes when trying to email video
- App crashes before uploading to Facebook
- Character won't talk
- Camera is over head on iPhone 4
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- Voice doesn't work when recording
- App jumps out of screen sometimes
- App opens and then nothing works
- Mouth doesn't work
- Paid for extra features but they don't work
Requested features
5 requests- More voices please
- Unlock more faces
- Save videos to library
- MMS option
- IPad/HD version
In-app purchases
Talking John Dog
- Ad Free Version$0.99
- ad free version$1.99
Talking Face Bot
- Talking Photo Booth voice and accessories pack 1$0.99
Questions
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