Comparison

Fish Audio vs Spell and Speak

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Fish Audio

Transform text into natural-sounding speech using expressive AI voices. Generate audio for videos, podcasts, audiobooks, and stories. Customize voice delivery with tone and emotion, then save or share your creations.

Highlights
  • Natural-sounding AI voices
  • Customizable tone and emotion
  • Create audio for videos and podcasts
  • Save and share audio projects
  • Multiple expressive voices
Features
Currently charting
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Fish Audio helps you turn words into natural-sounding speech with expressive AI voices. Create voice clips for videos, podcasts, audiobooks, stories, and more. Explore voices, shape delivery with tone and emotion, and save or share your audio projects wherever you create. Terms of Use: https://fish.audio/terms/ Privacy Policy: https://fish.audio/privacy/

About

Spell and Speak

Features
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Have you ever found yourself wanting to say something but unable to speak? Your mouth is full. You're brushing your teeth. You have a sore throat. This is the app for you! Have your phone speak anything you write. Type text in the box, press the "Speak" button, and the phone speaks the text. No ads, no login, and no data leaves the phone. Except the spoken text.

Screenshots

Fish Audio4 screens
Spell and Speak2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Spell and Speak at none against Fish Audio's 4. Fish Audio's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 months) and chart position (#181 vs unranked). On price, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Fish Audio sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per month. Spell and Speak asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Fish Audio ships an update weekly, Spell and Speak every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
Fish Audio versus Spell and Speak: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFish AudioSpell and Speak
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (1.3K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews71.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.3K — better—
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
Best chart rank#181 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.4 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size93 MB0 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperHanabi AI Inc.Colin Rafferty

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Fish Audio

Subscriptions2
  • Plus Monthly$14.991 Month
  • Plus Annual$131.991 Year
One-time2
  • 1,000,000 Credits$44.90
  • 2,500,000 Credits$229.99
None

Spell and Speak

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Fish Audio free?
Fish Audio is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Spell and Speak free?
Spell and Speak is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Fish Audio or Spell and Speak have ads?
Neither Fish Audio nor Spell and Speak shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Fish Audio or Spell and Speak?
Fish Audio ships an update weekly, and Spell and Speak every 3 months. Most recently, Fish Audio was updated on November 1, 2026 and Spell and Speak on October 29, 2026.

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