# Howdies vs TalkTalk

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: TalkTalk at 13.0 against Howdies's 15.1. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Howdies sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and TalkTalk sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Howdies ships an update weekly, TalkTalk every 4 days. Both last shipped on November 8, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Howdies | TalkTalk |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Weekly | **Every 4 days** |
| Size | 139 MB | 136 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [HOWDIESCHAT LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1738652178) | [Circle od Nine LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1716522381) |

## What reviewers say

### Howdies

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/howdies/id6480305738)

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1500 Coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| 3200 Coins | $2.99 | one-time |
| 5000 Coins | $3.99 | one-time |
| 12500 Coins. | $7.99 | one-time |


### TalkTalk

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/talktalk-the-communities-talk/id6560118038)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Buy 1 Token for Talk Talk | $1.99 | one-time |
| Subscription Talk Talk | $4.99 | one-time |
| Buy 5 Tokens for Talk Talk | $9.99 | one-time |
| Buy 50 Tokens for Talk Talk | $99.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Howdies free?

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

### Is TalkTalk free?

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

### Do Howdies or TalkTalk have ads?

Neither Howdies nor TalkTalk shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Howdies or TalkTalk?

Howdies ships an update weekly, and TalkTalk every 4 days. Most recently, Howdies was updated on November 8, 2026 and TalkTalk on November 8, 2026.

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