Comparison

homeXtend Plus vs SpeakClock

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

homeXtend Plus

This application allows you to use your home phone number on your mobile device. Make and receive calls from your smartphone as if you were using your landline. Requires activation with a local service provider.

Highlights
  • Use home phone number on mobile
  • Make and receive calls
  • Access residential line remotely
  • Requires service provider activation
Features
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Put your home phone in your pocket with access to the exclusive homeXtend Plus mobile application. With the mobile app you can make and receive calls using your residential phone number using your cell phone. Note: homeXtend Plus requires local phone service activation with a designated service provider.

About

SpeakClock

Features
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It is a very simple app, but it periodically announces the time via voice. You can check the time using the volume buttons without waking up fully or turning on the lights in the middle of the night. ・Continues to operate in the background or while the device is locked. ・Includes a pedometer function; periodically announces step count and distance along with the time. ・Includes an alarm function; can be used as a backup alarm clock. ・Integrates with your iPhone calendar to announce upcoming schedule details for the next 72 hours. ・Announces weather information for your selected location. ・Supports approximately 30 languages. ・Supports time zones for over 200 cities worldwide.

Screenshots

homeXtend Plus2 screens
SpeakClock4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: SpeakClock at every 2 days against homeXtend Plus's every 14 months. 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

homeXtend Plus ships an update every 14 months, SpeakClock every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
homeXtend Plus versus SpeakClock: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterhomeXtend PlusSpeakClock
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 14 monthsEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS16.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size114 MB24 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVoyant Communications, LLCMANABU IKEUCHI

In-app purchases

None

homeXtend Plus

No in-app purchases

None

SpeakClock

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is homeXtend Plus free?
homeXtend Plus is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SpeakClock free?
SpeakClock is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do homeXtend Plus or SpeakClock have ads?
Neither homeXtend Plus nor SpeakClock shows ads.
Which is updated more often, homeXtend Plus or SpeakClock?
homeXtend Plus ships an update every 14 months, and SpeakClock every 2 days. Most recently, homeXtend Plus was updated on September 28, 2026 and SpeakClock on October 3, 2026.

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