# TouchSounds vs 助言

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: 助言 at none against TouchSounds's 2. 助言 also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 11 days). TouchSounds's advantage is ratings volume (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On price, rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. TouchSounds sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. 助言 asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for TouchSounds against 5.0 for 助言. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.

TouchSounds ships an update every 11 days, 助言 every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | TouchSounds | 助言 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/touchsounds/id6466455266/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/and/id6758330693/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **3** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 11 days | **Every 2 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 31 MB | 2 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [祖铁 程](https://appshunter.io/developer/1184150472) | [Qinghai Ajuan International Travel Agency Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1872317317) |

## What reviewers say

### TouchSounds

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/touchsounds/id6466455266)

This app translates sounds into text in real-time and converts text into speech with adjustable speed and pitch. It also expresses sound through phone vibrations and offers a tactile ASMR experience. Users can record sounds and interact with a virtual pet.

**Highlights:** Real-time sound to text translation, Text to speech with adjustable voice, Sound vibration feedback, Tactile ASMR experiences, Real-time sound recording, Virtual pet interaction

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| One Year VIP Membership | $2.99 | one-time |
| Permanent VIP Membership | $3.99 | one-time |


### 助言

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/and/id6758330693)

This app converts typed text into spoken words instantly, with options for replaying audio, enlarging text for visual communication, and continuous looping of phrases. It also offers features for quick text recall, automated sending of multiple calls, and assisted listening through voice-to-text input.

**Highlights:** Instant text-to-speech conversion, Single-tap audio replay, Double-tap text enlargement, Long-press text recall, Continuous phrase looping, Automated multi-call sending, Assisted listening via voice-to-text, Smart common phrase suggestions

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is TouchSounds free?

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

### Is 助言 free?

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

### Which has better reviews, TouchSounds or 助言?

TouchSounds and 助言 are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 3 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do TouchSounds or 助言 have ads?

Neither TouchSounds nor 助言 shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, TouchSounds or 助言?

TouchSounds ships an update every 11 days, and 助言 every 2 days. Most recently, TouchSounds was updated on October 2, 2026 and 助言 on October 3, 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.*