# WalkieTalkie VOIP

> Free peer-to-peer VOIP calling for iOS and desktop with no signup. (iPhone/iPad app by Justin Brady.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/walkietalkie-voip/id293798497 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Justin Brady](https://appshunter.io/developer/293798500)
- Category: Social Networking, Entertainment
- Price: $0.99 with in-app purchases
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 4 App Store ratings · 90 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 12.0 · 4 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2008-10-23
- Data updated: 2026-08-24
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/walkietalkie-voip/id293798497/reviews.md

## What is WalkieTalkie VOIP?

The easiest-to-use VOIP app returns with a complete overhaul of the user-interface and code under-the-hood.
You can call up other iOS users, or users of the desktop (PC/Mac) application...totally free.
Because WT is fully peer-to-peer, there is no signup process. You start the app up, choose a username, and start calling.
You don't need to worry about opening ports or lag/latency.. WT automatically connects you through the optimal path for the best VOIP call you've ever heard.


* Full-Duplex real-time audio calls (not 'audio clips')
* Dynamic buddies-list shows who is online
* Buddy-list icons
* PING a user to let them know you want to talk
* Works on 3g/Edge
* Works with a free desktop Mac/PC client
* Not necessary to open ports/reconfigure routers
* Speakerphone mode
* WLAN broadcast many-to-many mode
* Works in conference mode (with desktop client hosting call)
* Very low latency, crystal clear audio
* No signup or subscription, just fire it up and go
* Works on networks and in countries competing apps can't
* IPhone/iPod/iPad all supported


Website:
http://www.domain17.net/walkietalkie

Support:
http://www.domain17.net/walkietalkie/help.html
support@domain17.net

***For a full SIP softphone for making telephone calls, check out our other app: "WeePhone"***

## Key features

- Free peer-to-peer VOIP calls
- No signup required
- Cross-platform compatibility (iOS, PC, Mac)
- Low latency, crystal clear audio
- Dynamic buddies list
- Speakerphone mode
- WLAN broadcast mode

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: $0.99.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Push-To-Talk private Room | $0.99 | one-time |


## Chart rankings

- #74 in Top Paid · Social Networking (US App Store)

## What do users think of WalkieTalkie VOIP?

Overall sentiment: mixed

**Pros**

- 🚀 Low latency voice chat
- 💰 Free to use
- 👍 Simple and lightweight
- 💡 Innovative idea (phone to phone over wifi)
- 🎧 Good sound quality
- ✅ Works as stated
- 🌍 Useful for international calls
- 👨‍💻 Responsive developer support
- ✨ Easy setup
- 💯 Worth the price

**Cons**

- 🐛 Prone to echoes
- ⏳ Time lag issues
- ❌ Crashes on startup
- 🚫 Does not hang up
- 🔌 Kicks out after short duration
- 🦠 Reported virus issues
- 📱 Poor UI/UX
- ⚠️ Only works on Wi-Fi
- 🤔 Confusing setup/instructions
- 💸 Waste of money for some users

**Commonly reported bugs**

- Crashes on startup
- Does not hang up
- Kicks you out after 60 seconds
- Gave viruses
- Not verified after payment
- Cannot install/verify application
- App crashes on opening
- Keeps hanging up on peer
- Sound too low for normal conversation
- Correspondent not detected

**Most requested features**

- Push notifications
- Background operation
- Dark mode
- Address book integration
- Network search
- Voicemail with email notifications
- Multi-call function
- User list for previous calls
- Allow calls over 3G/EDGE

## Recent user reviews (10 of 90)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/walkietalkie-voip/id293798497/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Best chat app

*2014-03-30, version 4.3.0*

Super easy and quick voice chat app with really low latency and no need to pay any fees. Great for talking with friends on the phone or over the computer.

### 5/5 — Très efficace

*2012-01-18*

Très simple et très léger, fonctionne très bien. Permet de se monter son réseau voip

### 4/5 — Help

*2011-12-05, version 4.0.6*

I need help setting it up and would like to chat with someone on it to see how well it works pls text me at (570) two three one- 3six3six thanks

### 1/5 — Good.... But....

*2011-08-22, version 4.0.6*

This is a good app, but it would be perfect if it gets push notification with OS 3.0. I'll re-submit my review (to 5 stars) if push gets implemented.

### 3/5 — Works but Prone to Echoes

*2011-08-11, version 4.0.6*

Works well, but is prone to echo and a time lag which can be irritating.

### 3/5 — Hit n run

*2011-07-31, version 4.0.6*

This game is awsome

### 1/5 — Not Impressed

*2011-07-15, version 4.0.6*

This app gave me and a friend virus's :( had to completely reset my phone

### 2/5 — Bad

*2011-06-18, version 4.0.6*

It do not hang up

### 2/5 — Cant hang up

*2011-06-18, version 4.0.6*



### 2/5 — Problem - not staying on

*2011-04-27, version 4.0.6*

The only problem i have with this software is that it kicks you out after 60 seconds, then I lost contact, please fix it on the settings or something

## Frequently asked questions about WalkieTalkie VOIP

### What is WalkieTalkie VOIP?

WalkieTalkie VOIP is a free application that allows users to make real-time, peer-to-peer voice calls between iOS devices and desktop computers (PC/Mac). It prioritizes ease of use with no signup process, automatically optimizing connections for clear audio and minimal latency.

### How does WalkieTalkie VOIP ensure good call quality?

The app utilizes a fully peer-to-peer architecture and automatically connects users through the optimal path. This approach minimizes lag and latency, resulting in crystal clear, full-duplex real-time audio calls, often superior to competing applications.

### Is there a cost to use WalkieTalkie VOIP?

The core functionality of WalkieTalkie VOIP, including making calls between iOS and desktop users, is completely free. There is no signup or subscription fee required to start using the service.

### What devices and operating systems are supported?

The application is designed to work across various Apple devices, including iPhone, iPod, and iPad. It also offers a free desktop client for both Mac and PC, enabling seamless communication between mobile and desktop users.

### Can I use this app without configuring my router?

Yes, a key feature of WalkieTalkie VOIP is that it eliminates the need to open ports or reconfigure your router. The app automatically handles network connections to ensure you can start calling without any complex setup.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 5.2.0 — 2026-05-12

Fixed layout bug found in ios 26

### 5.1.0 — 2024-08-06

encryption compatibility fixes 
misc bug fixes

### 5.0.2 — 2024-05-24

Audio graphs
bugfixes
UX improvements

### 5.0.1 — 2024-01-16

Tweaking push-to-talk refresh rate
minor ui bugs

### 5.0.0 — 2024-01-13

now available with:
TeamPTT (push-to-talk) broadcast

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All apps by Justin Brady: https://appshunter.io/developer/293798500

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*Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-08-24.*