Linphone vs YoMap
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Linphone
This open-source application provides free audio and video calls, as well as text messaging, over the internet. It allows users to stay reachable at all times via WiFi or mobile data, even when the app is closed. Enjoy secure communication and the ability to connect with traditional phone lines.
- High definition audio and video calls
- Audio conference calls
- Picture and file sharing
- Push notifications for reachability
- Secure communication with encryption
- SIP-compliant VoIP service integration
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Linphone is an open source internet SIP phone or Voice Over IP phone (VoIP). Linphone is an open source app offering free audio/video calls and text messaging. With Linphone, you can be reachable at any time, even if the app is closed, with a WiFi or 3G/4G internet connection. Linphone key features: * high definition audio and video calls * audio conference calls with various participants * pictures and file sharing * Linphone accounts reachable at any time, even if the app is closed (thanks to push notifications) * secure communication (encryption options) * compliant with a large number of SIP-compatible VoIP service providers allowing to reach everyone that has a "classic" phone line. Linphone is available on the main mobile and desktop operating systems and offers various specific features for advanced users (codecs, transport standard, encryption options, DTMF...). For more information, see Linphone project website: www.linphone.org Note for developers and professionals: Linphone can be rebranded and customized to meet specific needs. Contact Belledonne Communications www.belledonne-communications.com for any specific development query.
YoMap
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YoMap puts you and your business and services on your neighbors' local map. It is a sharing platform where you can freely display and publish yourself and advertise your services on the local Map. 1 You decide where to locate yourself on the local map and display your Services, profile, photos, tags and search text to advertise yourself and/or your local services to your neighbors. 2. You can also create your own private local service network with other users-coworkers to increase your visibility, range of operation and sense of security for your new clients. 3 Alternatively, you can use YoMap to find local services through a comprehensive search engine based on tags and keywords. 4 Typical local services/networks you can find and offer on YoMap include taxi, delivery, home repairs, home healthcare (hairdressers, nails, beauty, massages, nurses), babysitters, local product sales, food/ ghost kitchen, teaching, etc.) 5. To increase reliability and security, users/services provide ratings and comments to each other that are made visible to all local YoMap users.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: Linphone at 3 against YoMap's —. YoMap's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Linphone | YoMap |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.7 (10 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 35.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | — |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 69 MB | 98 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Belledonne Communications SARL | Daniel Martinez |
Bugs and requests
Linphone
Reported bugs
4 issues- Crashes on startup
- Incoming calls not working properly
- Settings not saving correctly
- Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions
Requested features
4 requests- Add support for multiple SIP accounts
- Improve user interface and navigation
- Provide more customization options
- Enhance audio quality and noise cancellation
YoMap
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Linphone
No in-app purchases
YoMap
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Linphone free?
Is YoMap free?
Which is updated more often, Linphone or YoMap?
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