Chat Stream vs Talkie
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Chat Stream
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Easy to use just type in your username and it works well keeps updating as things happen you can easily keep track of all of the details on screen from the app. Everything stays private and on device when you close the app everything clears out. Messages clear over time so that the system memory doesnβt become overloaded. Overall makes for a nice light weight application.
Talkie
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Talkie gives a voice to those who can't speak. Designed for people with ALS, speech disabilities, or anyone who needs help communicating, Talkie uses AI to turn your words into natural speech. HOW IT WORKS Talkie listens to your conversation partner through the microphone, understands the context, and suggests personalized responses. Tap a response and Talkie speaks it for you in a natural voice. NEW: GROUP CONVERSATIONS At dinner or in a meeting, Talkie recognizes who is speaking and helps you reply to each person. Voices are recognized right on your iPhone and never leave it. FEATURES β’ Group mode β Talkie recognizes who is speaking around the table (new) β’ Speak in calls β the person on the call hears your phrases (phone, FaceTime) β’ AI-powered contextual responses β suggestions tailored to each conversation β’ Free typing β type anything you want to say and Talkie speaks it β’ Voice cloning β speak with your own voice using AI β’ Smart memory β Talkie remembers your preferences to personalize responses β’ Bilingual β French and English β’ Adjustable speech speed β set the pace to your comfort β’ Accessible interface β designed for simplicity and ease of use WHO IS IT FOR? β’ People with ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis) β’ People with speech impairments β’ Anyone who needs communication assistance Talkie is more than an app β it's your voice.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: Chat Stream at 4 against Talkie's 1. Chat Stream also leads on iOS requirement (16.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Chat Stream | Talkie |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | β | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch β better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 β better | 26.0 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Elliot Williams | SAMUEL LEONARDO GRACIO |
In-app purchases
Chat Stream
No in-app purchases
Talkie
No in-app purchases









