Comparison

Walkie Cloud vs OpenTalkie

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

Head to head
About

Walkie Cloud

Communicate instantly with others using voice over the internet. Join or create channels to talk with friends or groups. This service offers a simple way to have real-time conversations.

Highlights
  • Peer-to-peer voice communication
  • Join or create voice channels
  • Real-time voice conversations
  • Simple interface
Features
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Walkie Cloud is a free peer-to-peer voice communication service from Ape Apps. Simply fire up Walkie Cloud and type in whatever channel you wish to join. All users connected to the same channel will be able to communicate via voice.

About

OpenTalkie

Instantly connect with others in real-time using voice messages, just like a walkie-talkie. Ideal for group coordination, staying in touch, or events where rapid communication is key. Enjoy a simple interface and clear sound quality for effortless connections.

Highlights
  • Real-time voice messaging
  • Push-to-talk functionality
  • Group communication
  • Intuitive interface
  • Easy channel selection
  • Clear sound quality
Features
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OpenTalkie is a simple and effective communication tool that allows you to connect with others instantly, just like a real walkie-talkie. With the push of a button, you can send voice messages in real time to anyone in your group. This app is perfect for coordinating activities, staying in touch with family or friends, or using at events where quick communication is needed. It features an intuitive interface, easy channel selection, and clear sound quality to ensure seamless communication. Whether for work or play, the Walkie Talkie App makes staying connected effortless and fun. Supported device list 1. BlueParrott rugged headsets 2. Jabra Perform 45 3. Shokz OpenComm2 PTT Standard / OpenComm2 PTT series 4. Generic Bluetooth / wired headset media buttons 5. AINA PTT buttons / Voice Responder 6. Sonim-style BLE PTT buttons 7. EKSA / other generic BLE PTT buttons Theoretically, BlueParrott's button functionality is supported. However, only the BlueParrott S450-XT has been tested so far. If other models encounter issues, please contact us at support@imobsoft.com.

Screenshots

Walkie Cloud3 screens
OpenTalkie2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: OpenTalkie at none against Walkie Cloud's 1. OpenTalkie also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 13 months) and iOS requirement (15.5 vs 18.0). Walkie Cloud's advantage is ratings volume (5 vs 1). On price, rating, ads 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. Walkie Cloud sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. OpenTalkie asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Walkie Cloud against 5.0 for OpenTalkie. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Walkie Cloud has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Walkie Cloud ships an update every 13 months, OpenTalkie every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and August 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Walkie Cloud versus OpenTalkie: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWalkie CloudOpenTalkie
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (5 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews
Number of ratings5 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 13 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationAd-supportedAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.015.5 — better
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB122 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperBrandon SteckleinEJing

Customer experience

Walkie Cloud

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

OpenTalkie

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Walkie Cloud

One-time1
  • Remove Advertising$1.99
None

OpenTalkie

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Walkie Cloud free?
Walkie Cloud is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is OpenTalkie free?
OpenTalkie is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Walkie Cloud or OpenTalkie?
Walkie Cloud and OpenTalkie are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 5 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Walkie Cloud or OpenTalkie have ads?
Both Walkie Cloud and OpenTalkie show ads.
Which is updated more often, Walkie Cloud or OpenTalkie?
Walkie Cloud ships an update every 13 months, and OpenTalkie every 3 weeks. Most recently, Walkie Cloud was updated on September 9, 2026 and OpenTalkie on August 27, 2026.

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