Linphone vs inKstall Talk
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.
inKstall Talk
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Stay connected with your teachers, students, parents, and groups in a fast, simple, and secure way—whether you’re coordinating classes, sharing updates, or running quick calls. Key Features - 1:1 and group chat for instant communication - Voice & video calls for quick discussions and online support - Create conversations for classes, batches, and teams - Clean, distraction-free interface designed for daily education use - Privacy-first approach (your organization controls where data is stored and managed) Who it’s for - Teachers: coordinate lessons, share updates, run quick check-ins - Students: ask doubts, join class groups, stay on track - Parents: receive timely updates and connect smoothly when needed - Admins/Management: keep communication organized across groups Inkstall Talk is ideal for any institute or school that wants a dedicated, professional communication channel, without mixing personal apps with academic communication.
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Verdict
Linphone and inKstall Talk 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Linphone | inKstall Talk |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.7 (10 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 35.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 69 MB | 97 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Belledonne Communications SARL | Inkstall Educare LLP |
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
inKstall Talk
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Linphone
No in-app purchases
inKstall Talk
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Linphone free?
Is inKstall Talk free?
Do Linphone or inKstall Talk have ads?
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