Speechlabel vs LiftBoy App
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Speechlabel
This utility app helps visually impaired individuals label objects for easier identification. It supports scanning via camera or NFC, allowing users to record voice messages or type text for each label. When rescanned, the app reads the stored information aloud.
- Object labeling for visually impaired
- Camera and NFC scanning
- Text and voice message labels
- Screen reader accessibility
- 13 barcode types recognized
- Common NFC tag compatibility
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Speechlabel is an app for visually impaired and blind people to add labels to objects. The app is fully accessible for use with screen readers. You can choose whether you want to scan with the camera or with NFC. The app recognizes 13 different types of barcodes and all common types of NFC tags. After scanning, you can add a label by typing text or recording a message. When the same barcode or NFC tag is re-scanned, this message will be read out.
LiftBoy App
This app allows you to call and pre-program elevators directly from your smartphone. It offers a hygienic and convenient way to reduce waiting times and enhance building accessibility. The system can be retrofitted without altering the elevator's control system.
- Smartphone elevator call
- Pre-program floors
- Retrofit without control intervention
- Elevator group support
- Reduces waiting times
- Hygienic operation
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SCHAEFER Liftboy is a retro-fitting radio system which enables your elevator to be called and pre-programmed from your smartphone. It does not need to be connected to the Internet. The prerequisite for using the app is that a LiftBoy system is installed in the elevator. FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS - Manual or automatic elevator call - Manual or automatic floor selection - Can be retrofitted without intervention in the control system - Can also be used for elevator groups - No change in elevator behavior - Reduces unpleasant waiting times - Hygienic operation - Upgrading of the building - Enhanced Accessibility
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: LiftBoy App at every 3 weeks against Speechlabel's every 2 months. LiftBoy App also leads on iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). 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.
Speechlabel ships an update every 2 months, LiftBoy App every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Speechlabel | LiftBoy App |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (6 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 61 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Hable One B.V. | SCHAEFER GmbH |
Customer experience
Speechlabel
LiftBoy App
In-app purchases
Speechlabel
No in-app purchases
LiftBoy App
No in-app purchases
