Ooma Home Phone vs Structural Inventory
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Ooma Home Phone
This app extends your home phone service to your mobile device. Make and receive calls using your home number, manage voicemail, and check call history from anywhere. It utilizes internet calling for unlimited domestic and low-rate international calls.
- Make calls from your Ooma number
- Receive calls away from home
- Check Ooma voicemail
- Unlimited domestic calls via VoIP
- Low-rate international calls
- Access contacts and favorites
- View call history
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As a companion to Ooma’s award winning home phone service, this app lets you make calls from your Ooma phone number, receive calls when you’re away from home, check your Ooma voicemail, and more. Purchase the beautiful Ooma Telo at your favorite retailer or at Ooma.com. Getting started with the app: 1. Login with your Ooma phone number and password. Please note that the app works with the primary number on your Ooma account, not additional numbers. If you have forgotten your password, you can reset it by visiting My Ooma. 2. Make unlimited domestic calls without using your cellular plan minutes. The Ooma application makes calls using the Internet, also known as Voice Over IP (VoIP). Make sure that you have a strong Internet connection, either Wi-Fi or 3G/4G, to ensure the highest voice quality. 3. Make international calls for low rates. Visit My Ooma to purchase international calling credits or to sign up for the Ooma World calling plan which includes unlimited calls to more than 60 countries. 4. Dial numbers in your iPhone’s contact list or set up a list of Favorites for quick access from the Ooma app. 5. Get alerts for new voicemail and listen to them conveniently on your phone. You can delete messages or file them into folders, all from the app. 6. View your call history, manage your privacy settings, and more. The Ooma app requires iOS 7.0 and higher. Be aware that some mobile network operators prohibit or restrict the use of VoIP over their network or impose additional fees and/or charges when using VoIP over their network. By using Ooma Mobile over 3G/4G/LTE, you agree to familiarize yourself with and abide by any restrictions your cellular carrier imposes and agree that Ooma will not be held liable for any charges, fees or liability imposed by your carrier for using Ooma Mobile over their 3G/4G/LTE network.
Structural Inventory
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This app is used to collect data on the type and condition of structures in study areas. The location of structures is determined using the GPS in the smartphone. Other data which is relevant to structure classification is also collected. Photos of structures are used to confirm the condition. All data is uploaded for review and further reporting, either at the time of collection or later of there is no connectivity. No personal data except the name of the surveyor is collected and no data is shared with a third party.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Structural Inventory at every 5 days against Ooma Home Phone's every 5 weeks. Structural Inventory also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Ooma Home Phone ships an update every 5 weeks, Structural Inventory every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Ooma Home Phone | Structural Inventory |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (3.2K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 77.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3.2K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 57 MB | 72 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Ooma Inc. | Donald Schlack |
Bugs and requests
Ooma Home Phone
Reported bugs
3 issues- App login/authentication issues
- Inconsistent call history and voicemail tracking
- Unreliable incoming call notifications
Requested features
3 requests- Add text messaging capability
- Improve call blocking and spam filtering
- Integrate with more devices and platforms
Structural Inventory
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Ooma Home Phone
No in-app purchases
Structural Inventory
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Ooma Home Phone free?
Is Structural Inventory free?
Do Ooma Home Phone or Structural Inventory have ads?
Which is updated more often, Ooma Home Phone or Structural Inventory?
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