# Talking Tom News for iPad vs Dynamite Train

The clearest difference is rating: Dynamite Train at 5.0 against Talking Tom News for iPad's 4.4. Dynamite Train also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). Talking Tom News for iPad's advantage is ratings volume (20K vs 4). On price and review sentiment there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Talking Tom News for iPad sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Dynamite Train asks for nothing beyond the download.

Dynamite Train holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Talking Tom News for iPad has 20K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 71% of Talking Tom News for iPad's written reviews are positive against 67% of Dynamite Train's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

## The numbers

| Metric | Talking Tom News for iPad | Dynamite Train |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (20K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/talking-tom-news-for-ipad/id444947784/reviews) | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dynamite-train/id1144484939/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **20K** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | **70.9% of reviews** | 66.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 261 MB | 35 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **6.0** |
| Devices | iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Outfit7 Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/351110111) | [gametornado](https://appshunter.io/developer/456365838) |

## What reviewers say

### Talking Tom News for iPad

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/talking-tom-news-for-ipad/id444947784)

Create your own funny news broadcasts with animated characters. Talk to them, and they'll repeat what you say. You can also upload your own media to co-create hilarious news stories and share them with friends.

**Highlights:** Talk to animated characters who repeat your words, Watch characters interact and tease each other, Co-create news with your own videos/photos, Record and share news stories via email, Hilarious animations and interactions

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Full Version | $3.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 😊 Funny and entertaining
- 👍 Ability to make own news broadcasts
- 🚀 No ads in full version

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Glitches with voice recording and TV feature
- 💰 Paid features to unlock full functionality
- 🤔 Concerns about creepy/suspicious elements

**Reported bugs**

- Microphone not working properly
- Saved videos have sponsor message overlaid
- Occasional crashes and freezes

**Requested features**

- Bring back TV feature to add own videos
- More characters like Talking Angela, Hank, and Ginger
- Improve voice acting and animation quality


### Dynamite Train

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dynamite-train/id1144484939)

Embark on a mission to demolish bridges by strategically placing dynamite. Time your explosions to create a spectacular show and prevent the train from reaching its destination. Careful planning is key to success.

**Highlights:** Place dynamite on bridges, Explode bridges, Stop the train, Strategic placement, Watch the explosion

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Talking Tom News for iPad free?

Talking Tom News for iPad is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Dynamite Train free?

Dynamite Train is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Talking Tom News for iPad or Dynamite Train?

Dynamite Train is rated higher. Talking Tom News for iPad averages 4.4 out of 5 from 20K ratings, while Dynamite Train averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do Talking Tom News for iPad or Dynamite Train have ads?

Talking Tom News for iPad shows ads; Dynamite Train does not.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*