Ameelio Connect

Name: Ameelio Connect
Rating: 4.8319325 (1214 reviews)
Author: Ameelio

By: Ameelio

Schedule visits, video, and voice calls with incarcerated loved ones or contacts

Features & Capabilities

Ameelio Connect is a free Chrome extension designed to help you easily schedule and manage visits, video, and voice calls with incarcerated loved ones in select US states and Karachi, Pakistan. This nonprofit platform allows you to verify your identity securely, schedule appointments, and enjoy face-to-face connections through video calls without any cost.

Key features include a facility directory for quick location of your loved ones, weekly scheduling of visits and calls, pre-call sound and video checks, and live chat messaging during calls. Ameelio's mission is to build free communication technology to foster a more humane correctional system. While currently available in specific states, Ameelio is actively working to expand services nationwide and globally, ensuring everyone stays connected free of charge.

User Growth & Download Statistics

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By:

Ameelio

Downloads:

45,232 238

Rating:

4.83

(1,214) 5 new ratings

Version:

42.1.1 Last updated: 2026-05-27

Version code:

171

Creation date:

2021-06-27

Publisher country:

Permissions:

android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION Very high risk
android.permission.CALL_PHONE Very high risk
android.permission.CAMERA Very high risk
android.permission.READ_PHONE_NUMBERS Very high risk
android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE Very high risk
android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO Very high risk
android.permission.ACTION_MANAGE_OVERLAY_PERMISSION High risk
android.permission.MANAGE_OWN_CALLS High risk
android.permission.READ_CALENDAR High risk
android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE High risk

Size:

80.49MB

Email:

cu*****@ameelio.org

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2026-07-01

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 303,108 ▼ 83

Other platforms

Ameelio Connect (v42.1.0)

4.90

(2,001)

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Contact the developer

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Developed by:

Ameelio

Google Play Store

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.connectmobile

Email:

cu*****@ameelio.org

Website:

https://ameelio.org

User Reviews

Ameelio Connect enables video visits with incarcerated loved ones, appreciated for its concept and ease of scheduling when available. However, users widely report persistent issues: the app frequently freezes or crashes during calls, has ongoing connection instability, and poor audio quality that hampers communication. Many experience frustration from a cumbersome sign-up process, especially entering birth dates and ID submission. Users also complain about the complete lack of responsive customer support. Despite occasional good video and audio when calls succeed, the app's technical problems and usability issues significantly impact the visitation experience.

Pros

Allows video visits with loved ones in correctional facilities, providing an important way to stay connected.
Good picture and audio quality during successful calls when there are no issues.
Scheduling visits is relatively easy when dates are available.
The concept of the app is appreciated as it fills a needed service.
Works adequately on PC through BlueStacks as a workaround for some users.

Cons

Frequent app freezing and crashing during video visits, causing disruption and frustration.
Connection issues including dropping calls, freezing video, and logging users out frequently.
Poor or absent customer support with no response to emails or issues raised.
Difficult and cumbersome user interface elements, especially for entering date of birth and submitting photo IDs.
Audio problems such as inability to hear other party, high pitched noise, and headset compatibility issues are common.

Recent reviews

really convenient, I get to show my love one different parts of my day. And show her the sunsets that she hasn't been able to see in 20 years.

Ya*****, 2024-12-04

Headsets no longer work, i've tried 2 different phones both wired and wireless headsets. My brother also tried and his didnt work either. Im hearing impaired and it makes it extremely hard to use this app without it.