Comparison

ConnectHear vs Convo Call

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

Head to head
About

ConnectHear

This app provides on-demand sign language interpretation services for deaf individuals in Pakistan. Users can quickly connect with professional interpreters for various daily activities, promoting independence and bridging communication gaps.

Highlights
  • On-demand sign language interpretation
  • Professionally-trained virtual interpreters
  • Real-time interpretation with one tap
  • Promotes independence for deaf users
  • Accessible for daily activities
Features
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One tap. One minute. A professional sign language interpreter on a live video call, so you can talk to anyone, anywhere. ConnectHear connects Deaf and hard of hearing people with trained interpreters in one tap. Open the app, press ConnectNow, and an interpreter joins your video call to sign with you and speak for you, so you can communicate with the person in front of you. Use it for: - Doctor and hospital appointments - Banks and government offices - University, school and job interviews - Shopping, deliveries and everyday errands - Calls with family, friends and colleagues Why ConnectHear: - One tap, one minute: press ConnectNow and an interpreter joins in about a minute - Trained, professional interpreters - Rate every call, so quality stays high - Your call history in one place Built in Pakistan, for the Deaf community. Questions or feedback: contact@connecthear.org

About

Convo Call

This app provides a next-generation Video Relay Service (VRS) designed specifically for the Deaf and hard-of-hearing community. It offers clear video calls, text chat during conversations, and features like interpreter teaming and Voice Carry Over for seamless communication.

Highlights
  • Clear, smooth video calls
  • Text chat during calls
  • Modern, easy-to-use interface
  • Interpreter teaming for complex calls
  • Voice Carry Over (VCO) support
  • 911 and 988 emergency access
  • International calling with Convo Passport
Features
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Convo Call is the next-generation VRS app from Convo, the only Deaf-owned Video Relay Service provider. Built from the ground up for the Deaf and hard-of-hearing community — one app for all your VRS calls. Your conversation. Your moment. Your call. WHY CONVO CALL Convo Call replaces Convo VRS and Convo Link as the new standard for making VRS calls. Same VRS number, same interpreters you trust, a completely new experience. We design every call around you. You lead the conversation. Our interpreters are here to make sure your message comes through — naturally and respectfully. FEATURES Better Call Quality — Clear, smooth video calls built on a brand new foundation. Sharper video and more stable connections. Text Chat During Calls — Send and receive messages with interpreters during calls for easier communication and coordination. All-New Design — A modern, clean interface that's easy to use from your very first call. Interpreter Teaming — For longer or more complex calls, interpreter teaming keeps your conversation clear and steady. Voice Carry Over (VCO) — Speak for yourself during VRS calls when you choose. 911 and 988 Access — Reach emergency help quickly when you need it. International Calls — Call to and from numbers abroad with a Convo Passport. Set it up before you travel. Log In Your Way — Use your VRS number or email address to log in. HOW TO GET STARTED 1. Download Convo Call 2. Log in with your VRS number or email and password 3. Start having conversations Already using Convo VRS or Convo Link? Your VRS number stays the same. Just download, log in, and go. Don't have a Convo account yet? Sign up at convo.io/us/signup ABOUT CONVO Convo is the only Deaf-owned VRS provider in the United States. We believe you should always maintain ownership of your call. Built by the Deaf community, for the Deaf community. NEED HELP? Visit our support page at convo.io/us/support or email support@convorelay.com. Also check out Convo for Zoom — interpreters in your Zoom meetings. Same VRS number.

Screenshots

ConnectHear4 screens
Convo Call4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: ConnectHear at 100% against Convo Call's 24%. ConnectHear also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.7). Convo Call's advantage is ratings volume (115 vs 2) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

ConnectHear holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Convo Call has 115 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of ConnectHear's written reviews are positive against 24% of Convo Call's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ConnectHear ships an update every 3 weeks, Convo Call monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
ConnectHear versus Convo Call: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterConnectHearConvo Call
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better3.7 (115 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better24.4% of reviews
Number of ratings2115 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.114.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size59 MB71 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperConnectHearConvo

Customer experience

ConnectHear

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Convo Call

All ratings110 ratings
Positive64.5%
Neutral0.9%
Negative34.5%
Written reviews41 reviews
Positive24.4%
Neutral2.4%
Negative73.2%

In-app purchases

None

ConnectHear

No in-app purchases

None

Convo Call

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ConnectHear free?
ConnectHear is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Convo Call free?
Convo Call is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ConnectHear or Convo Call?
ConnectHear is rated higher. ConnectHear averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Convo Call averages 3.7 from 115 ratings.
Do ConnectHear or Convo Call have ads?
Neither ConnectHear nor Convo Call shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ConnectHear or Convo Call?
ConnectHear ships an update every 3 weeks, and Convo Call monthly. Most recently, ConnectHear was updated on October 23, 2026 and Convo Call on October 25, 2026.

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