Talk Machine vs DayOS
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Talk Machine
This app combines the best of phone and email for voice communication. It offers voice notes with transcription, translation to any language, and message summarization. Communicate asynchronously without needing to schedule meetings.
- Voice notes with transcription
- Translate voice to any language
- Summarize long messages
- Smart notifications
- Asynchronous communication
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The ultimate voice communication app! We believe everything computer can be done with voice and just talking. Use your voice for everything: - talk to humans with transcription, translation, and summaries - talk to your personal ai - talk to your news - talk to your weather - talk to your email - talk to your calendar - talk to yourself :( - or talk to us :) Humans have been talking for 100,000 years, we’ve been typing for only 50. We’re reinventing how humans can interact with technology using natural conversation. This app will update often.
DayOS
This app guides you through daily reflections and planning to foster clarity and self-awareness. It helps you transform your thoughts into actionable plans, adapting to your evolving priorities. Voice or text input and reminders support focused decision-making.
- Guided daily check-ins
- Develop clarity and self-awareness
- Create intentional daily plans
- Save and update plans
- Voice or text input
- Daily reminders
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Think clearly. Act intentionally. DayOS is a daily thinking system designed to help you slow down, understand what matters, and turn that into focused action. Through a guided daily check-in, DayOS helps you build clarity and self-awareness, reflect on yesterday, and create an intentional plan for today. Features: • Guided daily conversations that adapt to your responses • Turn your thinking into a clear daily plan • Save and update your daily plans as your priorities change • Voice or text input • Daily reminders to help you stay on track Whether you’re navigating work, life, or both, DayOS helps you make better decisions by thinking more clearly.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Talk Machine at weekly against DayOS's every 5 weeks. Talk Machine also leads on ratings volume (4 vs 1). DayOS's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.4). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Talk Machine against 5.0 for DayOS. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Talk Machine ships an update weekly, DayOS every 5 weeks. Both last shipped on September 30, 2026.
| Parameter | Talk Machine | DayOS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (4 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.4 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 23 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Talkmachine Ltd | Daniel Clough |
Customer experience
Talk Machine
DayOS
In-app purchases
Talk Machine
No in-app purchases
DayOS
No in-app purchases
