Prison Voicemail vs ProdigyLink
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Prison Voicemail
This app facilitates communication between individuals with incarcerated loved ones. It allows users to send voicemails anytime and receive calls directly to their app, helping to maintain connections and reduce phone credit costs for prisoners. The service is approved by the UK Prison Service.
- Send voicemails anytime
- Receive calls from prisoners
- Track voicemail delivery
- Listen to voicemails and replies
- Mark voicemails as favorites
- Add descriptions to voicemails
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We make it easier for loved ones with a family member in prison to stay in-touch through the exchange of regular voicemails. Leave voicemails at any time. Communication is better when it goes both ways. We help you feel closer to your prisoner by enabling you to leave them voice messages whenever you want. Live calls enable calls to your app from a Prisoner, saving them phone credit. Fully approved by UK Prison Service. • Check to see when your voicemails have been received • Listen again to voicemails and replies • Mark voicemails as favourites and add descriptions to them. • Leave new voicemails straight from the app. • Get hints and tips about the service, and easily contact us. An internet connection is required to access most features.
ProdigyLink
Facilitates communication between incarcerated individuals and their loved ones through photo sharing and secure e-messaging. Aims to reduce recidivism and promote wellbeing by fostering meaningful connections.
- Photo sharing
- Secure e-messaging
- 24/7 access to communication
- Upcoming voice and video calling
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Sustained contact between incarcerated individuals and their loved ones has proven to reduce recidivism, promote wellbeing, and support successful reentry. ProdigyLink is rich with communication tools designed to foster meaningful connections that benefit everyone in the correctional ecosystem. ProdigyLink’s photo sharing feature lets you share special moments and memories without the hassle and cost of traditional mail delivery. Instantly send approved photos, drawings, and other visual keepsakes for your incarcerated loved one to enjoy and cherish. ProdigyLink’s e-messaging feature offers a quick, convenient, and secure way for friends and family to communicate with incarcerated loved ones. With 24/7 access to e-messaging, it’s never been easier to share a laugh, send words of comfort, or provide daily updates. Upcoming features: High-quality voice and video calling
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Prison Voicemail at 60% against ProdigyLink's 0%. Prison Voicemail also leads on rating (4.4 vs 1.5) and update cadence (monthly vs every 11 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Prison Voicemail holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 1.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 13 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 60% of Prison Voicemail's written reviews are positive against 0% of ProdigyLink's.
Prison Voicemail ships an update monthly, ProdigyLink every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Prison Voicemail | ProdigyLink |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (5 ratings) — better | 1.5 (13 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 60.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 5 | 13 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 11 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 30 MB | 111 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | PHONEHUB IO LTD | Prodigy Solutions, Inc. |
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Prison Voicemail
ProdigyLink
In-app purchases
Prison Voicemail
No in-app purchases
ProdigyLink
No in-app purchases
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