Speed Queen vs Honorlock
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Speed Queen
Easily pay for washers and dryers directly from your smartphone. Check machine availability, receive notifications when your laundry is almost done, and streamline your laundry day.
- Mobile payment for washers and dryers
- View machine availability
- Location-based machine finder
- Laundry completion notifications
- Contactless payment
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The Speed Queen app makes it easy to pay for a washer or dryer right from your phone. No more last-minute searching for quarters or wondering if machines are available. Enter a location, view machine availability, pay from your phone and you are ready to go. We’ll even let you know when your laundry is almost finished. Your best laundry day starts now.
Honorlock
This app facilitates secure authentication for online assessments by using your mobile device as a webcam. It guides you through setup steps before your session begins, ensuring a smooth connection to your institution's Honorlock enabled exams.
- Mobile device as webcam
- Guided authentication steps
- Secure connection to assessments
- ID, workspace, and camera setup
- Saved progress
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Honorlock helps you complete your authentication steps and use your mobile device as a webcam during supported Honorlock online assessments. This app walks you through each step before your session begins, then securely connects your phone's camera to your session. This app does not deliver sessions or provide proctoring itself. It works alongside your institution's Honorlock enabled assessments. Features - Guided, step-by-step Honorlock authentication - Use your phone's camera as a webcam - ID, workspace, and camera setup in one place - Saved progress so an interruption won't make you start over - Compatible with supported Honorlock enabled assessments
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Speed Queen at 4.8 against Honorlock's 1.1. Speed Queen also leads on review sentiment (42% vs 2%) and ratings volume (24K vs 338). Honorlock's advantage is monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and chart position (#196 vs unranked). On price, update cadence, 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.
Speed Queen holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 1.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Speed Queen has 24K ratings behind it against 338, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 42% of Speed Queen's written reviews are positive against 2% of Honorlock's.
Speed Queen ships an update fortnightly, Honorlock every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Speed Queen | Honorlock |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (24K ratings) — better | 1.1 (338 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 41.5% of reviews — better | 2.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 24K — better | 338 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Best chart rank | — | #196 — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 48 MB | 95 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Alliance Laundry Systems LLC | Honorlock |
Customer experience
Speed Queen
Honorlock
Bugs and requests
Speed Queen
Reported bugs
4 issues- App crashes, freezes, or fails to connect to machines
- Incorrect machine availability status
- Unexpected charges or lost funds
- Issues with email verification and account login
Requested features
4 requests- Allow users to pay per cycle instead of pre-loading funds
- Implement a way to notify others when machines are available
- Add a directory to find laundromats that support the app
- Improve the app's stability and reliability
Honorlock
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Speed Queen
No in-app purchases
Honorlock
No in-app purchases
