Comparison

Smooth Clock vs Talking Picture

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

Head to head
About

Smooth Clock

Features
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Turn your device into a clock with a smoothly animated background. Features: - toggle between day and night mode - choose from 4 different animations - animate random, rainbow or gray colors - 3 different animation speeds - supports the 12 and 24 hour format

About

Talking Picture

Transform static photos into animated videos where people appear to talk, laugh, or sing. Upload an image and audio to let AI create realistic talking avatars. Organize your creations in a personal library for easy access and sharing.

Highlights
  • Animate photos with audio
  • Realistic talking avatars
  • AI-powered transformations
  • Save and organize creations
  • Personalized video messages
Features
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Talking Picture - Talkingheads is an easy-to-use app that brings your photos to life. Simply upload a photo and a music or audio file, and let artificial intelligence work its magic to create a realistic video where the person appears to be laughing, talking, or singing. Watch your static images transform into dynamic clips with just a few taps. All your creations are saved in a convenient library, where you can favorite and organize them. Perfect for fun animations or sending personalized messages, Talking Picture is the ultimate tool to make your photos talk. Subscribe for Full Access: $4.99 per week, cancel anytime. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/davrospashyan-policy?v=8

Screenshots

Smooth Clock4 screens
Talking Picture4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Talking Picture at Free against Smooth Clock's $0.99. Smooth Clock's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2). On update cadence, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

Talking Picture is free to download; Smooth Clock costs $0.99 up front. Talking Picture sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Smooth Clock asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Smooth Clock ships an update every 11 months, Talking Picture every 17 months. The most recent releases landed on September 3, 2026 and September 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Smooth Clock versus Talking Picture: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSmooth ClockTalking Picture
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating—4.3 (47 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings—47 — better
Update frequencyEvery 11 months — betterEvery 17 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB34 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPiet JonasMukhammadsultan Isakov

In-app purchases

None

Smooth Clock

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Talking Picture

Subscriptions2
  • Talking Head Weekly Pro$4.997 Days
  • Talking Head Weekly Trial3 Days trial$4.997 Days

Questions

Is Smooth Clock free?
Smooth Clock costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Talking Picture free?
Talking Picture is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Smooth Clock or Talking Picture have ads?
Neither Smooth Clock nor Talking Picture shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Smooth Clock or Talking Picture?
Smooth Clock ships an update every 11 months, and Talking Picture every 17 months. Most recently, Smooth Clock was updated on September 3, 2026 and Talking Picture on September 7, 2026.

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