SFC Plus vs TalkStik
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SFC Plus
This app serves as a digital marketplace for Global Filipinos, offering exclusive deals and discounts from partner merchants. Users can earn and redeem Suki Points for purchases, making shopping more convenient and rewarding.
- Exclusive deals from partner merchants
- Discounts and promotions
- Earn Suki Points
- Pay with Suki Points
- Digital marketplace
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SFC+ is the new mobile app from Seafood City, designed to serve Global Filipinos both in North America and the Philippines. It’s a digital marketplace that brings together top brands and exclusive offers, making life more convenient and rewarding. SHOP EXCLUSIVES Discover curated deals and offers from partner merchants. SAVE MORE Enjoy discounts and promotions on Seafood City and partner merchant purchases. EARN POINTS Collect Suki Points with every purchase and partner transaction. PAY WITH POINTS Use your Suki Points to pay for groceries and other rewards.
TalkStik
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TalkStik brings an ancient listening technology, the talking stick, to the conversations that matter most. One person holds the stick and speaks. The other listens. Then the stick passes. Never a verdict, just a mirror. A space to speak and be heard. HOW IT WORKS Pair with one person you trust. Both of you confirm consent before every session, no exceptions. Then take turns: one of you holds the stick and speaks, up to two minutes, while the other simply listens. No interrupting, because the app makes interrupting impossible. Pass the stick, and it's their turn. Either of you can end the session at any time. YOUR REFLECTION, AND ONE SHARED VIEW When the session ends, TalkStik reflects back what it heard, in a private reflection for each of you, generated by AI and grounded in well-established communication research. It starts with what you did well: the repair attempts and bids for connection that build trust. It notices patterns: how speaking time was shared, questions asked, listening signals offered. And it closes with two or three small, doable suggestions for next time. Never a winner. Never a verdict. TalkStik doesn't decide who's right, it holds up a mirror. You'll also both see The Field: one shared view of what the conversation held, the same for both of you. No sides. BUILT FOR TOUGH CONVERSATIONS The talk you've been avoiding. The thing that keeps coming up. TalkStik gives structure to the conversations that need it, at 11pm on a Tuesday, right when you need it. It's designed for two people in the same room: couples, co-parents, family members, any two people who want to hear each other better. PRIVACY, BUILT IN Audio recordings are automatically deleted within 24 hours. Your private reflection is yours alone: your partner never sees it, and theirs is never shown to you. The Field is the only part you both see. No ads. No data resale. Ever. A NOTE ON WHAT TALKSTIK IS NOT TalkStik is not a referee, and it does not take sides. It is a structure for taking turns, and a mirror for your own words. SUBSCRIPTIONS TalkStik offers optional auto-renewing subscriptions. Payment is charged to your Apple ID account when you confirm the purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription in your App Store account settings at any time. Terms of Use: https://www.talkstik.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://www.talkstik.com/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SFC Plus at none against TalkStik's 1. SFC Plus also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). TalkStik's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads and device support 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
Both are free to download. TalkStik sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per month. SFC Plus asks for nothing beyond the download.
SFC Plus ships an update weekly, TalkStik every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 7, 2026.
| Parameter | SFC Plus | TalkStik |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (275 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 29.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 275 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 46 MB | 61 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | BayaniPay | Elytiq LLC |
Bugs and requests
SFC Plus
Reported bugs
2 issues- App not available in certain locations
- Sign up process issues, no space for last name
Requested features
3 requests- Allow uploading receipt photo to earn points
- Add points history log in the app
- Provide email confirmation option for sign up
TalkStik
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
SFC Plus
No in-app purchases
TalkStik
- TalkStik Pro$9.991 Month









