# TalkBuddies vs CalmLingo

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: CalmLingo at none against TalkBuddies's 5. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. TalkBuddies sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. CalmLingo asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | TalkBuddies | CalmLingo |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 5 days |
| Size | 68 MB | 82 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Oscar Santiago Haspert Piaggio](https://appshunter.io/developer/1829058874) | [Anuradha Welivita](https://appshunter.io/developer/1489693225) |

## What reviewers say

### TalkBuddies

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/talkbuddies-speak-fluently/id6749169905)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| TalkBuddies Plus | $1.99 | per month |
| TalkBuddies Pro | $4.99 | per month |
| 100 Conversational Gems | $1.99 | one-time |
| 500 Conversational Gems | $4.99 | one-time |
| 1,200 Conversational Gems | $9.99 | one-time |


### CalmLingo

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/calmlingo-language-learning/id6760699516)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is TalkBuddies free?

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

### Is CalmLingo free?

CalmLingo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do TalkBuddies or CalmLingo have ads?

Neither TalkBuddies nor CalmLingo shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*