Jump Scare vs Ghost Talker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Jump Scare
This app allows you to prank your friends by triggering sudden scares. You can then share the reactions with others through various social media platforms and messaging services.
- Trigger sudden scares
- Share reactions
- Social media sharing
- Email sharing
- Message sharing
- Print option
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Scare your friends with this Jump Scare app. Make them jump and then show all your friends with the sharing ability. Share to: - Twitter - Facebook - Email - Message - Even print!
Ghost Talker
Discover spirits around you with a built-in radar and enhanced ghost camera. Communicate with them through the app, which asks questions for you. Enjoy an ad-free experience with optional premium features.
- Ghost radar detection
- Enhanced ghost camera view
- App-assisted spirit communication
- Ad-free experience
- Optional premium subscription
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- Find ghost nearby you using radar built-in app. - Good quality camera view with better ghost visibility than other apps. - Communicate with them without typing anything. The app will ask questions for you. And your voice won't be used to keep you safe. - Take a shot for free. - No video ads or obstructing ads to hamper the experience. If you are not interested in talking more to the ghost, minimize app for more than 15 seconds and come back again so that app will search for a new ghost. Or you can kill the app and restart it for another ghost. Note - App is meant for entertainment purposes only. Anything you do which is other than entertainment purpose will be at your own risk. We will not be liable for any loses or damages. Premium pack & features subscription: Ghost Talker offers an auto-renewing subscription options. Once you’ve confirmed your order, the payment will be charged to your account, with the right price for your country. The subscription will automatically renew at its end date. You can stop the automatic renewal any time. To avoid the renewal, cancel it at least 24h before the end date of your subscription. No refund is available for unused time. Terms of Use (EULA) - https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Ghost Talker at 3.9 against Jump Scare's 1.8. Ghost Talker also leads on review sentiment (42% vs 11%) and ratings volume (2.2K vs 13). Jump Scare's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5) and iOS requirement (7.0 vs 18.0). 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
Both are free to download. Ghost Talker sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 3 months. Jump Scare asks for nothing beyond the download.
Ghost Talker holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 1.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ghost Talker has 2.2K ratings behind it against 13, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 11% of Jump Scare's written reviews are positive against 42% of Ghost Talker's.
Jump Scare ships an update every 9 months, Ghost Talker every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Jump Scare | Ghost Talker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.8 (13 ratings) | 3.9 (2.2K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 10.7% of reviews | 42.4% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 13 | 2.2K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 7.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 242 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 9+ |
| Developer | AppsbyMe | Kunal Verma |
Customer experience
Jump Scare
Ghost Talker
Bugs and requests
Jump Scare
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Ghost Talker
Reported bugs
3 issues- Ghost detection not working
- Repeated same ghost responses
- Compatibility issues on some devices
Requested features
3 requests- Free access to ask questions
- More diverse and dynamic ghost interactions
- Improved ghost detection accuracy
In-app purchases
Jump Scare
No in-app purchases
Ghost Talker
- Unlock All Questions Quarterly$2.993 Months
- Unlock All Questions Yearly$6.991 Year
- Unlock All 10 Questions.$3.99
- Unlock newer 30 questions$3.99
- Unlock All 40 Questions.$8.99
Questions
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