Comparison

Speed Dial Widgets vs ElderCall

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

Head to head
About

Speed Dial Widgets

Create custom widgets for your home screen to quickly access your favorite contacts. Choose from different layouts and communication methods like phone calls, messages, or video calls. Personalize widgets with nicknames and emojis for faster, more convenient connections.

Highlights
  • Customizable contact widgets
  • Multiple layout options
  • Direct calls (Phone, FaceTime)
  • Direct messaging (Messages, WhatsApp, Telegram)
  • Nickname and emoji support
  • Accidental call prevention
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Phone Home Widgets is a completely free app that lets you create widgets to quickly connect with your favorite contacts. - Choose between three layouts to focus on your contacts' photos, or their names. - Pick your preferred call method: Phone, FaceTime or FaceTime Audio. - Or choose to launch Messages, WhatsApp or Telegram. - Use a nickname or alternative name on your widget. Add some emojis! - Add as many widgets as you can fit on your Home Screen, for free! - Confirm the call* after tapping on the widget to avoid accidental calls. *Required by the device.

About

ElderCall

Facilitates easy communication between seniors and their families. Features a one-click calling function to simplify the process for elderly users.

Highlights
  • One-click calling
  • Simplified interface
  • Communication bridge
  • Elderly-focused design
Features
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A communication bridge for the elderly and their children the one-click call function avoids cumbersome operations.

Screenshots

Speed Dial Widgets2 screens
ElderCall3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Speed Dial Widgets at 78% against ElderCall's 0%. Speed Dial Widgets also leads on rating (4.4 vs 3.0) and ratings volume (185 vs 1). 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

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

Speed Dial Widgets holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Speed Dial Widgets has 185 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 78% of Speed Dial Widgets's written reviews are positive against 0% of ElderCall's.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Speed Dial Widgets versus ElderCall: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpeed Dial WidgetsElderCall
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (185 ratings) — better3.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews77.8% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings185 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 4 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB13 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEmilio Pelaez旭 王

Customer experience

Speed Dial Widgets

All ratings160 ratings
Positive83.1%
Neutral6.3%
Negative10.6%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive77.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative22.2%

ElderCall

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Speed Dial Widgets

No in-app purchases

None

ElderCall

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Speed Dial Widgets free?
Speed Dial Widgets is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ElderCall free?
ElderCall is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Speed Dial Widgets or ElderCall?
Speed Dial Widgets is rated higher. Speed Dial Widgets averages 4.4 out of 5 from 185 ratings, while ElderCall averages 3.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Speed Dial Widgets or ElderCall have ads?
Neither Speed Dial Widgets nor ElderCall shows ads.

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