Comparison

Linphone vs speechs.ws

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • 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
Features
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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.

About

speechs.ws

Features
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SpeechApp — Live Video Battles & Debates Challenge anyone to a real-time video debate. Go head-to-head on camera, prove your point, and let the audience decide who wins. TWO BATTLE MODES Battle by Rules — Structured debates with timed rounds and turns. Each participant gets their moment to speak while spectators vote in real time. The best debater wins. Free Battle — No time limits, no structure. Just two people, one topic, and an audience watching live. WATCH & VOTE Join any public battle as a spectator. Watch live debates, post comments, and vote for the participant you think is winning. Your votes shape the outcome. VIDEO CHALLENGES Post video challenges for the community. Share your take on a topic and see how others respond. Like, comment, and discover new voices. BUILD YOUR REPUTATION Every battle counts. Your wins and losses are tracked on your profile. Climb the ranks, grow your audience, and become a recognized debater. CONNECT Add friends, mark rivals, follow your favorite debaters. Direct messaging lets you stay in touch and set up your next battle. FEATURES - Live video battles with real-time WebRTC streaming - Two debate formats: structured and freestyle - Spectator mode with live voting and comments - Video challenges with likes and comments - Direct messaging - Push notifications for battle invites and messages - Win/loss statistics and battle history - Profile customization with avatar and bio - Available in 5 languages

Screenshots

Linphone4 screens
speechs.ws3 screens

Verdict

The call

Linphone and speechs.ws are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Linphone versus speechs.ws: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLinphonespeechs.ws
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.4 (9 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews35.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings9 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.014 — better
Further details — not scored
Size70 MB54 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBelledonne Communications SARLVladimir Nikulin

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

speechs.ws

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Linphone

No in-app purchases

None

speechs.ws

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Linphone free?
Linphone is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is speechs.ws free?
speechs.ws is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Linphone or speechs.ws have ads?
Neither Linphone nor speechs.ws shows ads.

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