# Talker vs Solid Diary

The clearest difference is price: Solid Diary at Free against Talker's $0.99. Talker's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and review sentiment (100% vs 86%). On rating, ratings volume, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Solid Diary is free to download; Talker costs $0.99 up front. Solid Diary sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Talker asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Talker against 5.0 for Solid Diary. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 27 and 26 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of Talker's written reviews are positive against 86% of Solid Diary's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Talker | Solid Diary |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [4.9 (27 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/talker-text-to-speech/id956310491/reviews) | **[5.0 (26 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/solid-diary/id6448245802/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **27** | 26 |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 86.4% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Size | 8 MB | 44 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Hannes Oud](https://appshunter.io/developer/956310490) | [Solid Apps S.R.L.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1653740418) |

## What reviewers say

### Talker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/talker-text-to-speech/id956310491)

Create custom audio sequences with a soundboard that speaks your text. Adjust voice, speed, and pitch for each pad, and queue playback for seamless composition. Record, export, and share your creations.

**Highlights:** Text-to-speech soundboard, Customizable voice, speed, and pitch per pad, Queued playback for sequences, Record, export, and share audio, Over 50 international voices, Offline functionality

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Solid Diary

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/solid-diary/id6448245802)

This private journal app offers AI-powered insights into your thoughts and emotions. Secure your entries with encryption and biometric locks. Organize your reflections with formatting, tags, and unlimited uploads of images, voice, and sketches.

**Highlights:** 100% private and encrypted diary, AI analysis for deeper insights, Unlimited image, voice, and sketch uploads, Formatting and tagging for organization, Customizable themes, Stats and achievements

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock this app (lifetime) | $4.99 | one-time |
| Unlock ALL 10 Solid Apps (lifetime) | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Talker free?

Talker costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Solid Diary free?

Solid Diary is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Talker or Solid Diary?

Solid Diary is rated higher. Talker averages 4.9 out of 5 from 27 ratings, while Solid Diary averages 5.0 from 26 ratings.

### Do Talker or Solid Diary have ads?

Neither Talker nor Solid Diary shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Talker or Solid Diary?

Talker ships an update every 2 months, and Solid Diary every 2 months. Most recently, Talker was updated on October 17, 2026 and Solid Diary on October 12, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*