Comparison

TalkKing vs Teleteens

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

Head to head
About

TalkKing

Connect with friends from your address book through live chat and messaging. Share text, photos, and even offline messages that are delivered when your friends are online. It offers a free alternative for instant communication.

Highlights
  • Live chat with friends
  • Send text messages
  • Share photos
  • Offline message delivery
  • Add friends from address book
  • Free SMS invitations
Features
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TalkKing is a live-chat application that allows you to add friends from your address book into the app. It is also named as TalkKing,Talk King,齐聊,齊聊,乜都傾,SMS,Instant Message,Whatsapp,WeChat,Facebook,LINE,Skype,MSN,Telegram. With TalkKing, you can send text messages, photos, and even offline messages to your friends. Whenever your friends open TalkKing, they can receive your offline messages or directly have a live chat with you! To receive the validation code when registering, please use your mobile phone number. An alternative to WhatsApp. 1. Free SMS 2. Send photos 3. Add friends from your phone's address book 4. Send invitation to your friends by Free SMS 5. Receive live message and notifications

About

Teleteens

This app offers a filtered messaging experience based on Telegram, designed for younger users and those seeking focus. It provides robust parental controls, self-lock features to prevent distractions, and tools to manage privacy and prevent harassment.

Highlights
  • Parental control for kids
  • Bypass prevention
  • Self time and geographic lock
  • Block and hide unknown chats
  • Hide profile pictures and link previews
  • Filtered GIFs
  • Password safekeeping
Features
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Teleteens is a Filtered version of Telegram that is suitable for young Family members, and Students/Workers who wish to focus.  We in Teleteens, refuse to manage Telegram filtering for you. Because it gives us too much power.  Instead, we offer you all the tools to filter yourself, and also give you all the tools to lock yourself from opening your settings. Teleteens app is a feature-rich tool for all your needs: • Parental control:  – Add your Kid in 30 seconds. – Approve/Deny requests at a click. – Your Kid can also be your Parent, and vice versa. – Your Kid can also be a Parent to another Kid. – Easy interface. • Bypass prevention:  – Designed interface to prevent bypass. – Prevents you from switching to another phone  – Your kid is smart ? we are smarter. • Self lock: – You can Time-Lock yourself from changing your own settings. – You can even lock yourself geographically. – Lock yourself, and manage your Kid. • Prevent harassments:  – Block & Hide unknown private chats. Great for teenage girls. • Special settings: – Hide profile pictures. – Hide link preview. – Filtered GIFs. – Night mode to hide all chats when you sleep. – And much more. • Password safekeeping for orphan  – To lock your passwords away from yourself. – We offer Time and Geographic lock. • Tech support: – Direct tech support in our Telegram group.

Screenshots

TalkKing4 screens
Teleteens4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Teleteens at 4.9 against TalkKing's 4.3. Teleteens also leads on review sentiment (38% vs 11%). TalkKing's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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. Teleteens sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. TalkKing asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Teleteens holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 9 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 11% of TalkKing's written reviews are positive against 38% of Teleteens's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
TalkKing versus Teleteens: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTalkKingTeleteens
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (4 ratings)4.9 (9 ratings) — better
Positive reviews10.5% of reviews37.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings49 — better
Update frequencyMonthlyMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size100 MB168 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperReasonable SoftwareA.A TELETEEN LTD

Customer experience

TalkKing

All ratings4 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews19 reviews
Positive10.5%
Neutral10.5%
Negative78.9%

Teleteens

All ratings9 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive37.5%
Neutral12.5%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

TalkKing

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Teleteens

One-time1
  • Remove ads for 1 month$1.99

Questions

Is TalkKing free?
TalkKing is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Teleteens free?
Teleteens is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, TalkKing or Teleteens?
Teleteens is rated higher. TalkKing averages 4.3 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Teleteens averages 4.9 from 9 ratings.
Do TalkKing or Teleteens have ads?
Neither TalkKing nor Teleteens shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TalkKing or Teleteens?
TalkKing ships an update monthly, and Teleteens monthly. Most recently, TalkKing was updated on September 21, 2026 and Teleteens on September 9, 2026.

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