# Ark IDs vs Backtalk

The clearest difference is ads: Backtalk at none against Ark IDs's shown. Backtalk also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 6 weeks). Ark IDs's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Ark IDs sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Backtalk sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Ark IDs ships an update every 6 weeks, Backtalk every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Ark IDs | Backtalk |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (292 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ark-ids-admin-commands-and-ids/id6443435836/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **292** | — |
| Positive reviews | 94.9% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | **Every 2 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 82 MB | 17 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [DANTOO LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1645891042) | [Anton Litmansky](https://appshunter.io/developer/1818644150) |

## What reviewers say

### Ark IDs

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ark-ids-admin-commands-and-ids/id6443435836)

Access a comprehensive database of Ark: Survival Evolved admin commands, spawn codes, and item IDs. Easily find and generate commands for spawning creatures, items, and applying colors. This app simplifies in-game administration and item management for players.

**Highlights:** Admin command database with generators, Item ID and GFI code list, Creature and dino ID spawning, Color ID list for dinos, DLC and category filters, Spawn command parameter customization

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ark IDs Premium Subscription | $1.99 | per month |
| Ark IDs Premium (Xmas 2023) | $7.99 | one-time |
| Ark IDs Premium | $8.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 💡 Comprehensive information in one place
- 👍 Easy to use and navigate
- 🚀 Convenient command lookup and copy-paste
- 🤖 Helpful for managing servers and single-player
- 🎨 Useful for spawning and customizing creatures

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional bugs and issues with functionality
- 💰 Complaints about ads interrupting the experience
- 📱 Not optimized for mobile devices/platforms
- 🕰️ Lags behind updates to the game

**Reported bugs**

- Creature IDs not working as expected
- Crashes and freezes on certain devices
- Compatibility issues with newer game versions

**Requested features**

- Dark mode option
- Support for Ark Ascended and mod content
- More accurate and up-to-date information


### Backtalk

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/backtalk-reverse-audio-game/id6806405930)

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Backtalk Premium (Monthly) | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Backtalk Premium(Monthly) | $1.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Ark IDs free?

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

### Is Backtalk free?

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

### Do Ark IDs or Backtalk have ads?

Ark IDs shows ads; Backtalk does not.

### Which is updated more often, Ark IDs or Backtalk?

Ark IDs ships an update every 6 weeks, and Backtalk every 2 days. Most recently, Ark IDs was updated on October 22, 2026 and Backtalk on October 17, 2026.

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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.*