# Honorlock vs Verbo Speak

The clearest difference is rating: Verbo Speak at 5.0 against Honorlock's 1.1. Verbo Speak also leads on device support (3 vs 1). Honorlock's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6) and ratings volume (338 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Verbo Speak sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Honorlock asks for nothing beyond the download.

Verbo Speak holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Honorlock has 338 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Honorlock ships an update every 2 weeks, Verbo Speak monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Honorlock | Verbo Speak |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.1 (338 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/honorlock/id6756433205/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/verbo-speak/id6757166153/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **338** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 2.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Monthly |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#192** | — |
| Size | 95 MB | 198 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **15.5** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Honorlock](https://appshunter.io/developer/1860640141) | [Marlon Martinez](https://appshunter.io/developer/1864987693) |

## What reviewers say

### Honorlock

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/honorlock/id6756433205)

**Currently charting:** #192 Top Free · Utilities (US App Store)

This app facilitates secure authentication for online assessments by using your mobile device as a webcam. It guides you through setup steps before your session begins, ensuring a smooth connection to your institution's Honorlock enabled exams.

**Highlights:** Mobile device as webcam, Guided authentication steps, Secure connection to assessments, ID, workspace, and camera setup, Saved progress

**In-app purchases:** none


### Verbo Speak

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/verbo-speak/id6757166153)

This app provides an intuitive way for individuals with speech and communication challenges to express themselves. It allows users to build sentences by tapping icons or typing, with clear, natural voices speaking the messages aloud. Designed for home, school, and social settings, it fosters independence and confidence.

**Highlights:** Build sentences with icons or typing, Clear, natural text-to-speech, Offline communication support, Customizable words and phrases, Supports diverse communication needs, Personalization for caregivers

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Early Adopter Monthly Plan | $4.99 | per month |
| All Core Features Monthly License | $5.99 | per month |
| Ai Monthly Subscription | $15.99 | per month |
| All Core Features & All AI features | $20.99 | per month |
| All Core Features Yearly License | $59.99 | per year |
| Core Features Permanent Access | $249.00 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Honorlock free?

Honorlock is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Verbo Speak free?

Verbo Speak is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Honorlock or Verbo Speak?

Verbo Speak is rated higher. Honorlock averages 1.1 out of 5 from 338 ratings, while Verbo Speak averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Honorlock or Verbo Speak have ads?

Neither Honorlock nor Verbo Speak shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Honorlock or Verbo Speak?

Honorlock ships an update every 2 weeks, and Verbo Speak monthly. Most recently, Honorlock was updated on October 30, 2026 and Verbo Speak on October 10, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*