Comparison

AppAudio vs TaleTime Kids

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

Head to head
About

AppAudio

Stream high-quality audio directly to your smartphone or tablet over Wi-Fi. Connect to the venue's network, select your desired channel, and enjoy real-time audio.

Highlights
  • High-quality Wi-Fi audio streaming
  • Connect to venue Wi-Fi
  • Select TV or music channels
  • Real-time audio playback
  • Free to use
Features
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Streams high-quality audio via Wi-Fi to smartphones for venues with an AppAudio system. Simply connect to the AppAudio Wi-Fi network in your location, select the TV or music channel number and listen away. AppAudio allows you to stream audio directly to any compatible mobile phone or tablet in real-time, for FREE.

About

TaleTime Kids

Features
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HOW IT WORKS 1. Choose a story type (Sleep, Adventure, Fantasy, Learning, or Sci-Fi) 2. Speak your story idea into the microphone 3. AI creates a personalized story just for you 4. Listen to professional narration with expressive voices 5. Save favorites to your library STORY TYPES FOR EVERY MOOD - Sleep Stories — Calm, soothing tales with gentle narration for bedtime - Adventure — Exciting journeys with energetic storytelling - Fantasy — Magical worlds with whimsical voices - Learning — Educational stories that make learning fun - Sci-Fi — Futuristic adventures with dramatic narration FEATURES KIDS LOVE - Voice Recording — No typing needed, just speak naturally - Daily Prompts — Fresh story inspiration every day - Story Library — Save and replay your favorite tales - Streak Tracking — Build a storytelling habit DESIGNED FOR CHILDREN - Large, easy-to-tap buttons - Child-friendly interface with colorful design - Age-appropriate content tailored to your child's age - No ads, ever MULTI-LANGUAGE SUPPORT Create stories in: - English (US) - Portuguese (Brazilian) - Chinese (Simplified) - Spanish SAFE & PRIVATE - Sign in with Apple for secure authentication - All data stored securely on device and iCloud - No third-party tracking - COPPA compliant - Parental controls with verification PREMIUM FEATURES Free users can create 3 stories per month. Upgrade to Premium for: - Unlimited story creation - Unlimited library saves - All story lengths (short, medium, long) PERFECT FOR - Bedtime routines - Long car rides - Creative play - Screen-free entertainment - Building storytelling skills Download TaleTime Kids today and unlock your child's imagination! Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

AppAudio4 screens
TaleTime Kids3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: AppAudio at none against TaleTime Kids's 2. AppAudio also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.6). TaleTime Kids's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 6 weeks). On price 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. TaleTime Kids sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. AppAudio asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AppAudio ships an update every 6 weeks, TaleTime Kids fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
AppAudio versus TaleTime Kids: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAppAudioTaleTime Kids
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.0 (225 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews17.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings225 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS11.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMYE Technologies Inc.Andre Sampaio

Bugs and requests

AppAudio

Reported bugs

13 issues
  • App fails to detect gym venues even when on correct WiFi
  • Connection times out repeatedly during venue scan
  • Audio stops working despite showing available channels
  • Volume control becomes unresponsive requiring app reload
  • App crashes randomly during use
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  • Intermittent disconnections every 5-7 minutes
  • Audio lag when using Bluetooth headphones
  • App freezes on login or scanning screens
  • WiFi connectivity issues persist after reinstalling
  • Audio stops when iPhone enters lock mode
  • Puffy/static noise artifacts in audio stream
  • Orange screen errors on app launch
  • Incompatibility with certain iPhone models

Requested features

6 requests
  • Apple Watch compatibility
  • Better handling of WiFi portal authentication pages
  • Improved venue detection algorithm
  • Persistent volume control that doesn't reset
  • Better error messages and troubleshooting guidance
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  • Faster connection scanning process

TaleTime Kids

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

AppAudio

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

TaleTime Kids

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Monthly$4.991 Month
  • Premium Yearly$22.991 Year

Questions

Is AppAudio free?
AppAudio is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TaleTime Kids free?
TaleTime Kids is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do AppAudio or TaleTime Kids have ads?
AppAudio shows ads; TaleTime Kids does not.
Which is updated more often, AppAudio or TaleTime Kids?
AppAudio ships an update every 6 weeks, and TaleTime Kids fortnightly. Most recently, AppAudio was updated on October 24, 2026 and TaleTime Kids on October 17, 2026.

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