Talk Timer Clock vs Instacall
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Talk Timer Clock
This app provides a simple and clean interface for timing speeches and presentations. It offers customizable warnings and allows for extended overtime tracking. Enjoy an ad-free experience with friendly chimes to keep you on schedule.
- Clean and simple interface
- Customizable warning time
- Overtime tracking up to 30 minutes
- Count up timer
- Active landscape rotation
- Advertisement free
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Talk Timer is used in speeches, talks, or whatever needs a polite reminder to remain on time! Features: - Clean and simple interface with friendly chimes - Customizable warning time - Go overtime up to 30 minutes - Count up timer - Active Landscape Rotation - Advertisement free
Instacall
This app offers a smart T9 dialer for efficient contact searching and calling. It features a user-friendly interface with customizable colors and speed dial support.
- Smart T9 dialing
- Fast contact search
- Speed dial support
- Customizable colors
- Simple interface
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Instacall is the best T9 Smart Dialer It's incredibly easy to find names and make call FEATURES • Great Interface • Simple Design • Support Speed Dial • Color Customization
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Talk Timer Clock at 5.0 against Instacall's 4.3. Talk Timer Clock also leads on price ($0.99 vs $5.99) and device support (3 vs 1). Instacall's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 24 months) and ratings volume (216 vs 1). On ads 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
Talk Timer Clock costs $0.99 and Instacall $5.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Talk Timer Clock holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Instacall has 216 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 50% of Talk Timer Clock's written reviews are positive against 66% of Instacall's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Talk Timer Clock ships an update every 24 months, Instacall every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Talk Timer Clock | Instacall |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 — better | $5.99 |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.3 (216 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 65.8% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 216 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 24 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 6.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 13 MB |
| Age rating | +4 | 4+ |
| Developer | Peter Li | hbull |
Customer experience
Talk Timer Clock
Instacall
Bugs and requests
Talk Timer Clock
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Instacall
Reported bugs
15 issues- Settings crash on launch
- App crashes when accessing settings
- Paid version settings crash
- Lite version settings work, paid version does not
- Unable to search contacts
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- No missed call history
- Watch app screen is cut off
- Vibration not working on iOS 14
- App crashes when trying to access settings menu
- Purchased app crashes when accessing settings
- Cannot search contacts with numbers or asterisks
- App crashes when pressing certain 초성 keys
- App crashes when trying to dial
- App crashes sometimes
- Contact search is clumsy and glitches
Requested features
20 requests- Support for WhatsApp and social network calls
- Contact backup feature
- Display call duration
- Support for e-sim
- Option to disable confirmation before dialing
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- Seamless integration with call history
- Support for voicemail access
- Ability to customize widget size and description
- Option to change font size and background color
- Add Russian language support
- Support for T9 search with Chinese Pinyin
- Add automatic area code feature
- Option to hide call list or auto-delete
- Support for 10-key Korean keyboard for 초성 search
- Option to sort frequently searched contacts at the top
- Option to disable the 'Instacall' logo on the recent screen
- Support for direct dialing without confirmation
- Add contact marking feature
- Support for Force Touch like original dialer
- Add option to select which line to use for calls
In-app purchases
Talk Timer Clock
No in-app purchases
Instacall
No in-app purchases
Questions
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