Comparison

Talking Gugl vs VoiceTooner

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

Head to head
About

Talking Gugl

Interact with a virtual character that repeats everything you say in a funny voice. Poke, tickle, and even leave him alone to observe his reactions. You can also set up "shouting matches" between two instances of the character.

Highlights
  • Repeats everything you say
  • Reacts to touch (poke, tickle)
  • Funny voice
  • Observes character when idle
  • Interactive shouting matches
Features
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Gugl loves to play and can take quite a pounding, while still managing to bounce back. He also repeats everything you say with his funny voice. You can poke and tickle him and watch his hilarious reactions. Talking Gugl At-A-Glance : - Talk to Gugl, he’ll repeat every word. - Tickle Gugl to see him laugh and giggle. - Poke him, he’ll yelp out and shout at you. - Watch him for hours when you leave him alone... - When he sneeze, Don’t forget to say, “Bless you”! Even more fun: Try to set two iPhones together with Gugls loaded up, say a few choice words, and watch them engage in an epic shouting match.

About

VoiceTooner

Record your voice and transform it with a variety of cartoon characters, each with a unique voice effect. Create and share funny videos of your modified voice with friends. Unlock and collect numerous characters for endless entertainment.

Highlights
  • Record and modify voice
  • Apply cartoon character voices
  • Create and share videos
  • Save and load recordings
  • Unlockable character collection
Features
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From the creators of "Voice changer with effects" comes VoiceTooner, the voice changer with cartoons. It’s very easy to use: just record your voice, then touch any character, and they will repeat what you said. Each character has a different voice! You can create videos using your voice modified with different effects, and share them with your friends. AVAILABLE CHARACTERS: • Hamster • Robot • Extraterrestrial • Monkey with microphone • Rabbit • Low battery • Devil • Helium • Dark cyborg • Duck • Giant • Smiling Poop • Overlord • Drunk • Zombie • Monster • Alien • Ogre • Squirrel • Backwards • Super Robot • Tough guy • Death Available during Christmas season: • Santa Claus And more characters coming in future updates! All characters can be obtained for free. FEATURES: • Change your voice and have fun with talking cartoons • Save / load your recordings • Create funny videos (Requires iOS device compatible with ReplayKit) • Share the videos (WhatsApp, Facebook, e-mail, etc ...) • Unlock and collect all characters

Screenshots

Talking Gugl4 screens
VoiceTooner4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Talking Gugl at none against VoiceTooner's 10. Talking Gugl also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (779 vs 208). VoiceTooner's advantage is rating (4.5 vs 4.2) and update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 3 months). On price and device support 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

Both are free to download. VoiceTooner sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Talking Gugl asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

VoiceTooner holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 779 and 208 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of Talking Gugl's written reviews are positive against 85% of VoiceTooner's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Talking Gugl ships an update every 3 months, VoiceTooner every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Talking Gugl versus VoiceTooner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTalking GuglVoiceTooner
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (779 ratings)4.5 (208 ratings) — better
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews85.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings779 — better208
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS7.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size138 MB184 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperTayasui.comBaviux Apps & Games SL.

Customer experience

Talking Gugl

All ratings769 ratings
Positive78.7%
Neutral5.1%
Negative16.3%
Written reviews324 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral5.6%
Negative19.4%

VoiceTooner

All ratings203 ratings
Positive86.7%
Neutral5.9%
Negative7.4%
Written reviews137 reviews
Positive85.4%
Neutral5.8%
Negative8.8%

User reviews

Talking Gugl

From 779 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Funny and entertaining
  • 🤗 Cute and adorable
  • 😂 Makes hilarious noises
  • 🎉 Great for kids and adults
  • 💕 Brings joy and laughter

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Freezes and crashes frequently
  • 🤖 Doesn't always repeat what is said
  • 💤 Gets boring after a while
  • 🔍 Limited features and interactivity
  • 🚫 Includes intrusive ads

VoiceTooner

From 208 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 😂 Hilarious and entertaining voice effects
  • 🎤 Wide variety of character voices
  • 💰 Free-to-play with optional purchases
  • 🎨 Cute and animated character designs
  • ⏰ Daily rewards system for new voices

Room to improve

  • ⏳ Long wait times between voice unlocks (24 hours)
  • 🎲 Random voice selection without choice
  • 👩 Lack of female voice options
  • 🔊 Limited audio quality and microphone quality
  • 📱 VoiceOver accessibility issues

Bugs and requests

Talking Gugl

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Microphone not working properly
  • Camera access and home location prompts
  • Mouth stays open after certain actions
  • Inconsistent volume and sound quality

Requested features

5 requests
  • More interactive gameplay
  • Additional characters or pets to play with
  • Customization options for the character
  • Sticker and animation packs
  • Multiplayer or social features

VoiceTooner

Reported bugs

8 issues
  • App crashes when opening
  • White screen on launch
  • Microphone permission requests persist despite being granted
  • Video ad popup freezes app
  • Saved recordings cannot be located on device
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  • Audio files not saving to camera roll
  • Ad loading failures for free voice unlocks
  • Inconsistent app performance across devices

Requested features

13 requests
  • More character voices and variety
  • Female voice options
  • Ability to import external audio files
  • Longer recording duration (15+ minutes)
  • Celebrity character voices
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  • Voice mimicry/AI voice cloning
  • Audio-only export for messaging
  • Ability to choose specific voices instead of random
  • Better microphone and sound quality
  • Portrait mode format
  • Customizable backgrounds
  • Save preference for favorite voices
  • Improved VoiceOver accessibility

In-app purchases

None

Talking Gugl

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

VoiceTooner

One-time10
  • Alien$0.99
  • Duck$0.99
  • Squirrel$0.99
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  • Tough guy$0.99
  • Drunk$0.99
  • Low battery$0.99
  • Death$0.99
  • Rabbit$0.99
  • Smiling Poop$0.99
  • All Characters$5.99

Questions

Is Talking Gugl free?
Talking Gugl is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is VoiceTooner free?
VoiceTooner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Talking Gugl or VoiceTooner?
VoiceTooner is rated higher. Talking Gugl averages 4.2 out of 5 from 779 ratings, while VoiceTooner averages 4.5 from 208 ratings.
Do Talking Gugl or VoiceTooner have ads?
VoiceTooner shows ads; Talking Gugl does not.
Which is updated more often, Talking Gugl or VoiceTooner?
Talking Gugl ships an update every 3 months, and VoiceTooner every 5 weeks. Most recently, Talking Gugl was updated on November 1, 2026 and VoiceTooner on November 2, 2026.

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