Comparison

My Talking Tom vs Talking Tom Hero Dash

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

Head to head
About

My Talking Tom

Adopt a virtual cat and embark on daily adventures. Care for your pet, collect fashion and furniture, and explore new destinations. Engage in mini-games and fill photo albums with memories.

Highlights
  • Virtual pet care
  • Talking cat interactions
  • Fashion and furniture collection
  • Mini-games
  • Exploration of destinations
  • Photo album creation
Features
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Talking Tom is the cat making every day a fun adventure. Players adopt this virtual pet, keep him happy and help him explore his world. - Talking Tom can really talk - Fashion and furniture items to collect - Mini games add action, adventure and fun - Travel destinations are waiting to be explored - Photo albums to be filled with memories - And more From Outfit7, creators of My Talking Tom 2, My Talking Tom Friends, My Talking Angela 2 and My Talking Angela. This app contains: - Promotion of Outfit7's products and advertising; - Links that direct customers to Outfit7’s websites and other apps; - Personalization of content to encourage users to play the app again; - YouTube integration to allow users to watch videos of Outfit7's animated characters; - The option to make in-app purchases; - Subscriptions which automatically renew unless they are cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of a subscription period. You can manage and cancel your subscription via Settings in your App Store account; - Items to purchase (available in different prices) using virtual currency, depending on the player’s progress; - Alternative options to access all functionalities of the app without making any in-app purchases using real money. Please note, we do not process all the data disclosed on the label for users under the age of digital consent. For more information, please check our Privacy Policy. Terms of use: https://talkingtomandfriends.com/eula/en/ Privacy policy for games: https://talkingtomandfriends.com/privacy-policy-games/en Customer support: support@outfit7.com

About

Talking Tom Hero Dash

Embark on an endless running adventure to rescue captured friends from mischievous villains. Dash, jump, and battle through vibrant environments, collecting rewards and upgrading heroes to restore the city.

Highlights
  • Endless running and jumping
  • Battle villains
  • Collect rewards and power-ups
  • Unlock and upgrade heroes
  • Restore the city
  • Superhero outfits
Features
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The race is on! Welcome to Talking Tom Hero Dash – the ultimate endless runner adventure where the fun never stops! The Rakoonz are on the loose! They've captured Talking Angela, Ben, Hank, and Ginger, and it's up to you to be the hero, save Tom's friends, and clean up the city! Are you ready to join them on this thrilling quest? - Epic Runs: Feel the adrenaline rush as you dash, jump, slide, and avoid obstacles in stunning environments. - Battle the Rakoonz: The Rakoonz are back, wreaking havoc and causing chaos. Unleash your inner superhero, show off your skills, and save your friends from their clutches! - Collect Awesome Rewards: Gather gold coins, treasure chests, power-ups, gadgets, suits, and diamonds as you blaze through the city. - Unlock and Upgrade Heroes: Rescue and play as your favorite characters from the My Talking Tom and Friends universe. Unlock unique superhero outfits and power them up for even more fun! - Restore the City: Defeat the Rakoonz and complete heroic missions to clean up and rebuild the city. - Exciting Power-Ups: Use incredible power-ups to boost your run and gain an edge over the Rakoonz. Embark on a Supercharged Adventure: Dive into a world of endless excitement and high-speed action with Talking Tom Hero Dash! Dash through vibrant cities, ancient temples, scorching deserts, and icy mountains. Leap over obstacles, dodge buses, and collect gold coins and tokens to help restore peace and order. From Outfit7, creators of My Talking Tom, My Talking Tom Friends, My Talking Angela, and Talking Tom Gold Run. This app is certified by PRIVO, an FTC Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) Safe Harbor. This app contains: - Promotion of Outfit7's products and advertising; - Links that direct customers to Outfit7’s websites and other apps; - Personalization of content to encourage users to play the app again; - The option to make in-app purchases; - Items to purchase (available in different prices) using virtual currency, depending on the player’s progress; and - Alternative options to access all functionalities of the app without making any in-app purchases using real money. Please note, we do not process all the data disclosed on the label for users under the age of digital consent. For more information, please check our Privacy Policy. Terms of use: https://talkingtomandfriends.com/eula/en/ Privacy policy for games: https://talkingtomandfriends.com/privacy-policy-games/en Customer support: support@outfit7.com

Screenshots

My Talking Tom4 screens
Talking Tom Hero Dash4 screens

Verdict

The call

My Talking Tom and Talking Tom Hero Dash both sit at 4.3 stars, but that hides the real split: 79% of Talking Tom Hero Dash's written reviews are positive against 58% of My Talking Tom's. My Talking Tom's advantage is chart position (#17 vs unranked). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. My Talking Tom sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Talking Tom Hero Dash sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for My Talking Tom against 4.4 for Talking Tom Hero Dash. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 379K and 240K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 58% of My Talking Tom's written reviews are positive against 79% of Talking Tom Hero Dash's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

My Talking Tom ships an update fortnightly, Talking Tom Hero Dash every 4 weeks. Both last shipped on October 25, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 9 level
My Talking Tom versus Talking Tom Hero Dash: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMy Talking TomTalking Tom Hero Dash
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (379K ratings)4.4 (240K ratings) — better
Positive reviews57.9% of reviews78.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings379K — better240K
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 4 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#17 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size374 MB410 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOutfit7 LimitedOutfit7 Limited

Customer experience

My Talking Tom

All ratings377,026 ratings
Positive82.4%
Neutral7.2%
Negative10.4%
Written reviews1,289 reviews
Positive57.9%
Neutral7.5%
Negative34.6%

Talking Tom Hero Dash

All ratings239,542 ratings
Positive86.4%
Neutral5.7%
Negative7.9%
Written reviews714 reviews
Positive78.6%
Neutral6.2%
Negative15.3%

User reviews

My Talking Tom

From 379K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎉 Fun and addictive game
  • 👍 Great for kids and families
  • 🐱 Cute and engaging cat character
  • 🎨 Lots of customization options

Room to improve

  • 💸 Too many ads and in-app purchases
  • ⏰ Tom sleeps/gets tired too quickly
  • 🤖 Concerns about privacy/security
  • 🐛 Occasional glitches and bugs

Talking Tom Hero Dash

From 240K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Great game
  • 🤩 Fun and addictive
  • 👍 Cute characters and animations
  • 💯 Excellent for kids

Room to improve

  • 🤬 Too many ads
  • 🐛 Crashes and bugs
  • 🙄 Repetitive gameplay after a while
  • 😒 Difficulty progressing without in-app purchases

Bugs and requests

My Talking Tom

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Glitches when switching rooms
  • Ads covering important UI elements
  • Saved progress being reset

Requested features

4 requests
  • More mini-games and activities
  • Reduced ads or paid ad-free version
  • Longer playtime before Tom needs rest
  • Improved pet care mechanics

Talking Tom Hero Dash

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Chest rewards not registering correctly
  • Endless run mode freezing or crashing
  • Inability to progress past certain levels
  • Glitches with character switching

Requested features

4 requests
  • More levels and worlds to explore
  • Ability to save progress and restore on reinstall
  • Reduce ads or offer ad-free version
  • Add more characters and costumes

In-app purchases

10 purchases

My Talking Tom

Subscriptions1
  • Monthly subscription$4.991 Month
One-time9
  • Stack of Gold Coins$1.99
  • Double Coins In Games$1.99
  • Baby Potion$2.99
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  • Adult Potion$2.99
  • Pouch of Gold Coins$4.99
  • Chest of Gold Coins (-70%)$5.99
  • Remove ads$8.99
  • Bag of Gold Coins$9.99
  • Chest of Gold Coins$19.99
11 purchases

Talking Tom Hero Dash

One-time11
  • Super Credit Pack$1.99
  • Starter pack$2.99
  • Hyper Credit Pack$4.99
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  • Hero Pass$4.99
  • Mega Credit Pack$19.99
  • Platinum Tom (-80%)$19.99
  • Unlock Mega Sale$19.99
  • Ultra Credit Pack$39.99
  • Legendary Credit Pack$59.99
  • Platinum Tom$99.99
  • The Ultimate Credit Pack$99.99

Questions

Is My Talking Tom free?
My Talking Tom is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Talking Tom Hero Dash free?
Talking Tom Hero Dash is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, My Talking Tom or Talking Tom Hero Dash?
Talking Tom Hero Dash is rated higher. My Talking Tom averages 4.3 out of 5 from 379K ratings, while Talking Tom Hero Dash averages 4.4 from 240K ratings.
Do My Talking Tom or Talking Tom Hero Dash have ads?
Both My Talking Tom and Talking Tom Hero Dash show ads.
Which is updated more often, My Talking Tom or Talking Tom Hero Dash?
My Talking Tom ships an update fortnightly, and Talking Tom Hero Dash every 4 weeks. Most recently, My Talking Tom was updated on October 25, 2026 and Talking Tom Hero Dash on October 25, 2026.

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