Comparison

TT5 vs Emote221

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

Head to head
About

TT5

Features
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TT5 is a Text to Speech App for Twitch. Reads comments posted to a channel. The app is useful for both channel owners and viewers, so they do not need to read comments from the screen, but instead use an earpiece or speaker. The app can be put into the background, so you can lock your phone, and put it in a pocket. Features - No login required - Twitch channel view and reading comments is anonymous - The app does not collect any data - Background mode - Languages and voices - all supported by Apple's Text to Speech - Automatic language recognition - Customize speech at app level or for individual nicks - Voice, Volume, Rate, Pitch - Mute/unmute nicks by role or individually, or for highlighted text, or custom rewards - Customize nick's pronunciation - Detect and mute banned words even if they are misspelled - Profiles: save and load all settings to iOS Files - Announce custom rewards Privacy policy https://tt5.info/privacy-policy.html Terms and conditions https://tt5.info/terms-and-conditions.html

About

Emote221

Access and use your favorite 7TV emotes easily. Browse global top emotes or sync with Twitch to see streamer-specific ones. Save favorites and use a dedicated keyboard to copy emotes into your chats.

Highlights
  • Browse and search 7TV emotes
  • Connect Twitch for streamer emotes
  • Save favorite emotes
  • Dedicated emote keyboard
  • Copy emotes to conversations
  • Ad-free for existing users
Features
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Browse, search, copy, and use your favorite 7TV emotes with emote221. Explore the top global emotes without signing in, or connect Twitch to load emotes from the streamers you follow. Save Favorites and use the emote221 keyboard to copy emotes into your conversations. Existing users retain ad-free access. All emote features remain available. Settings includes purchase, restore, and privacy controls for eligible accounts.

Screenshots

TT53 screens
Emote2213 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: TT5 at Free against Emote221's $0.99. TT5 also leads on ads (none vs shown). Emote221's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On update cadence, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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

TT5 is free to download; Emote221 costs $0.99 up front. TT5 sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Emote221 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TT5 ships an update every 3 weeks, Emote221 every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
TT5 versus Emote221: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTT5Emote221
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, Mac — better
Requires iOS17.216.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB11 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperPhilip PeshinKyle Cole

In-app purchases

3 purchases

TT5

One-time3
  • Thank You!$0.99
  • Big Thanks!$4.99
  • Super Support!$9.99
1 purchases

Emote221

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$0.99

Questions

Is TT5 free?
TT5 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Emote221 free?
Emote221 costs $0.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Do TT5 or Emote221 have ads?
Emote221 shows ads; TT5 does not.
Which is updated more often, TT5 or Emote221?
TT5 ships an update every 3 weeks, and Emote221 every 2 weeks. Most recently, TT5 was updated on November 4, 2026 and Emote221 on November 7, 2026.

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