# talkmaker vs 纸背单词

The clearest difference is review sentiment: 纸背单词 at 100% against talkmaker's 64%. 纸背单词 also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). talkmaker's advantage is ratings volume (522 vs 1). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. talkmaker sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and 纸背单词 sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

纸背单词 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: talkmaker has 522 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 64% of talkmaker's written reviews are positive against 100% of 纸背单词's.

talkmaker ships an update every 2 weeks, 纸背单词 every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | talkmaker | 纸背单词 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (522 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/talkmaker-texting-story/id6473696648/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id6749792248/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **522** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 63.9% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Every 8 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 53 MB | 320 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Happyverse Tech Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/6773175228) | [家毅 狄](https://appshunter.io/developer/1817304592) |

## What reviewers say

### talkmaker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/talkmaker-texting-story/id6473696648)

Engage in realistic AI chat stories and connect with AI companions. Create your own characters and explore interactive narratives. Offers a subscription for full feature access.

**Highlights:** Realistic AI chat stories, AI companionship, Customizable AI characters (OCs), Interactive narrative creation, AI social media simulation

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 月度会员 | $2.99 | per month |
| 季度会员 | $7.99 | per 3 months |
| 年度会员 | $24.99 | per year |
| 金币礼包 | $0.99 | one-time |
| AI增强包 | $1.99 | one-time |
| 金币礼包 | $2.99 | one-time |
| AI增强包 | $4.99 | one-time |
| 金币礼包 | $4.99 | one-time |
| 金币礼包 | $12.99 | one-time |
| AI增强包 | $14.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Good for chatting
- 🚀 Very fun to use
- 💕 Suitable for dream girls
- 🤖 AI characters are interesting
- 🍽️ Cooking feature is great

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Need to pay for unlimited chatting
- 🔒 Difficult to disable adult mode for overseas users
- 🔄 Keeps logging out users for no reason
- 🐛 Account issues - data loss, unable to log in
- 🚫 Free users have very limited chat options

**Reported bugs**

- Unable to create new characters
- Ads not working - just spinning circle
- Sudden topic change restrictions
- Account disappears after re-login
- Frequent network connection issues

**Requested features**

- Allow changing chat theme/wallpaper
- Increase character creation text limit
- Add group chat with more participants
- Provide paid option to remove ads
- Restore old version's plot card feature


### 纸背单词

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id6749792248)

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 月度订阅 | $0.99 | per month |
| 年度订阅 | $3.99 | per year |
| Paperball*60 | $0.99 | one-time |
| 纸背单词终身会员 | $7.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is talkmaker free?

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

### Is 纸背单词 free?

纸背单词 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, talkmaker or 纸背单词?

纸背单词 is rated higher. talkmaker averages 4.8 out of 5 from 522 ratings, while 纸背单词 averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do talkmaker or 纸背单词 have ads?

talkmaker shows ads; 纸背单词 does not.

### Which is updated more often, talkmaker or 纸背单词?

talkmaker ships an update every 2 weeks, and 纸背单词 every 8 days. Most recently, talkmaker was updated on November 4, 2026 and 纸背单词 on October 30, 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.*