Door Entry for HOMETOUCH vs FaceFone Basic
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Door Entry for HOMETOUCH
Connect to your video intercom system from anywhere. Answer calls, unlock doors, and view connected cameras remotely. Requires Hometouch Bticino hardware, a Wi-Fi network, and internet access.
- Remote intercom call answering
- Unlock doors remotely
- View connected cameras
- Connects to 2-wire intercom systems
- Requires Hometouch Bticino hardware
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Discover the new app you can be connected to your video intercom, inside or outside the home. With the new app Door Entry for Hometouch you will be able to answer the calls of your intercom wherever you are, open all the locks and see the cameras connected to your 2-wire intercom system. To be able to use it, you need Hometouch Bticino, a local network wi-fi and an internet connection. Accessibility Statement: https://www.myhomeweb.com/eliot/accessibility/BTicino-DoorEntry_forHOMETOUCH_AccStatement_iOS_ENG.pdf
FaceFone Basic
This app simplifies phone calls with clear visual contacts, making it ideal for children and the elderly. Easily add contacts with pictures or avatars for quick emergency dialing.
- Visual contact representation
- Add contacts with pictures/avatars
- Simplified emergency dialing
- Designed for children and elderly
- Free to use
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Now Free! Making calls has never been easier for children and the elderly. We know that children these days seem to know how to use a phone/tablet better than us, but would they know how to phone someone in an emergency..? That question was the inspiration behind our new app, FaceFone. Contacts and emergency services are represented in clear visuals. You can add a new contact by selecting an avatar, or uploading a picture, what could be easier? Feedback has been brilliant and we now know that the app is perfect for the elderly too. We have great features planned for the future. Check out our paid version for more great features including video calls and free VOIP calls.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Door Entry for HOMETOUCH at 45% against FaceFone Basic's 0%. Door Entry for HOMETOUCH also leads on rating (3.9 vs 2.3) and ratings volume (11 vs 3). FaceFone Basic's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 13.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Door Entry for HOMETOUCH holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 45% of Door Entry for HOMETOUCH's written reviews are positive against 0% of FaceFone Basic's.
| Parameter | Door Entry for HOMETOUCH | FaceFone Basic |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.9 (11 ratings) — better | 2.3 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 44.7% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 11 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 130 MB | 15 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | BTicino SpA | The Honest Agency |
Customer experience
Door Entry for HOMETOUCH
FaceFone Basic
In-app purchases
Door Entry for HOMETOUCH
No in-app purchases
FaceFone Basic
No in-app purchases
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