Hooplo vs Talksy Chat
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hooplo
Connect with others and share your life through photos, videos, and updates. Discover new people and engage in conversations within a community that shares your interests. Express yourself freely in a dedicated space.
- Share photos and videos
- Post updates
- Connect with a community
- Discover new people
- Engage in conversations
- Express yourself freely
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Hooplo is your space to connect, create, and belong. Share photos, videos, and updates with a vibrant community that matches your interests. Discover new people, engage in conversations, and express yourself freely—all in one place
Talksy Chat
This app provides a private space to process your thoughts before engaging in real conversations. You can write out both sides of a dialogue to manage overthinking and then initiate a video or voice call when prepared.
- Private journaling space
- Practice conversations
- Write out both sides of a chat
- Reduce overthinking
- Initiate video calls
- Initiate voice calls
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Talksy Chat is a private space to talk things through with yourself before the real conversation. Save the people on your mind, write out both sides of the chat to quiet the overthinking, then place a video or voice call when you feel ready.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Hooplo at 4.2 against Talksy Chat's 3.6. Hooplo also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Talksy Chat's advantage is chart position (#173 vs unranked). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and device support 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.
Hooplo holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 14 respectively.
| Parameter | Hooplo | Talksy Chat |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (5 ratings) — better | 3.6 (14 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 5 | 14 — better |
| Update frequency | Weekly | — |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Best chart rank | — | #173 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 121 MB | 46 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Hooplo LLC | Kalant Aminbhai |
Customer experience
Hooplo
Talksy Chat
In-app purchases
Hooplo
No in-app purchases
Talksy Chat
No in-app purchases









