# TalkingTime vs Sink It for Google

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Sink It for Google at none against TalkingTime's 1. TalkingTime's advantage is ratings volume (309 vs 18) and review sentiment (93% vs 85%). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. TalkingTime sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per month. Sink It for Google asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for TalkingTime against 4.5 for Sink It for Google. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TalkingTime has 309 ratings behind it against 18, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 93% of TalkingTime's written reviews are positive against 85% of Sink It for Google's.

TalkingTime ships an update every 6 weeks, Sink It for Google every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | TalkingTime | Sink It for Google |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (309 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/talkingtime-speaking-clock/id436647496/reviews)** | [4.5 (18 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sink-it-for-google/id1601051304/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **309** | 18 |
| Positive reviews | **92.7% of reviews** | 84.6% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 6 weeks** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 25 MB | 7 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 17.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Fortuisoft LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/321923514) | [Tony Sundharam](https://appshunter.io/developer/1585189351) |

## What reviewers say

### TalkingTime

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/talkingtime-speaking-clock/id436647496)

This app announces the current time audibly at user-defined intervals, such as hourly, half-hourly, or quarter-hourly. It operates efficiently in the background after initial setup, conserving battery life. The app adheres to your phone's 12-hour or 24-hour time format.

**Highlights:** Audible time announcements, Hourly, half-hourly, quarter-hourly alerts, Set and forget operation, Battery efficient, Respects phone's time format

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro upgrade | $1.99 | per month |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Reliable and consistent
- 🚀 Helps with time management
- 💡 Customizable announcements
- 👍 Easy to use and set up
- 🚀 Keeps users on track

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional stability issues
- 🔊 Low volume of announcements
- 🔊 Limited voice options

**Reported bugs**

- Announcements not working after iOS updates
- Inconsistent behavior with music/audio playback

**Requested features**

- More frequent time announcements (e.g., every 10 minutes)
- Custom voice recording option
- Integration with calendar/scheduling apps
- Separate volume control for announcements


### Sink It for Google

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sink-it-for-google/id1601051304)

This Safari extension enhances search engine results by silently and safely removing unwanted spam websites. It prioritizes user privacy with on-device blocking and no data collection. Easily manage blocked sites with a simple tap interface.

**Highlights:** Removes spam websites from search results, On-device blocking with no data collection, Simple tap interface to ban and unban sites, Supports Google, with future support for image search, DuckDuckGo, and Bing, Privacy-focused design with no analytics

**Features:** Safari Extension, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is TalkingTime free?

TalkingTime is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Sink It for Google free?

Sink It for Google is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, TalkingTime or Sink It for Google?

TalkingTime is rated higher. TalkingTime averages 4.6 out of 5 from 309 ratings, while Sink It for Google averages 4.5 from 18 ratings.

### Do TalkingTime or Sink It for Google have ads?

Neither TalkingTime nor Sink It for Google shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, TalkingTime or Sink It for Google?

TalkingTime ships an update every 6 weeks, and Sink It for Google every 2 months. Most recently, TalkingTime was updated on October 19, 2026 and Sink It for Google on October 16, 2026.

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