# Zubora vs Speech Monster

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Speech Monster at none against Zubora's 2. Speech Monster also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs fortnightly). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Zubora sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Speech Monster asks for nothing beyond the download.

Zubora ships an update fortnightly, Speech Monster every 3 days. Both last shipped on October 28, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Zubora | Speech Monster |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Every 3 days** |
| Size | 44 MB | 64 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Takashi Nishimoto](https://appshunter.io/developer/1863579544) | [SurpassOne Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1717730668) |

## What reviewers say

### Zubora

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/zubora/id6757232402)

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ずぼらメモ　Pro（月額） | $3.99 | per month |
| ずぼらメモ　Pro（年額） | $39.99 | per year |


### Speech Monster

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/speech-monster/id6760749314)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Zubora free?

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

### Is Speech Monster free?

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

### Do Zubora or Speech Monster have ads?

Neither Zubora nor Speech Monster shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Zubora or Speech Monster?

Zubora ships an update fortnightly, and Speech Monster every 3 days. Most recently, Zubora was updated on October 28, 2026 and Speech Monster on October 28, 2026.

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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.*
