HomeWAV

Name: HomeWAV
Rating: 3.9 (11094 reviews)
Author: HomeWAV

By: HomeWAV

Social Networking

Features & Capabilities

HomeWAV is a Chrome extension designed for inmate-visitor social networking. Visitors can create an account, log in, select the facility, add the inmate, and manage funds and payment methods to stay connected via calls, video calls, and messaging.

Features include per-minute billing with no plans, notifications when the inmate is online, and scheduling or remote visitation where allowed. For best results, use a WIFI connection and headset. Availability varies by facility and cost structures.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App Communication Social Media Privacy & Security

By:

HomeWAV

Rating:

3.90

(11,094) 4 new ratings

Version:

2.27.0 Last updated: 2026-06-15

Version code:

886868636

Creation date:

2013-04-16

Compatible devices:

Size:

93.79MB

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-07-01

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 18,850 ▲ 28

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Developed by:

HomeWAV

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/homewav/id594277905

Website:

https://www.homewav.com

User Reviews

Users value HomeWAV for connecting with loved ones, but a pattern of reliability and billing problems dominates: constant logins/logouts, dropped or failed calls/video, crashing and offline behavior, steep per-message charges with funds issues, and weak customer support. The core purpose is clear, but persistent technical and service issues significantly hinder usability on iOS.

Pros

Enables staying in touch with loved ones via calls, video, and messaging (the app’s core function).
Supports multiple communication modes (voice, video, text) which users rely on despite issues.
Valuable for families seeking contact with inmates, providing a channel that many reviews emphasize.

Cons

Frequent login/logout issues; accounts get logged out during calls.
Calls and video calls frequently fail to connect or drop, with poor audio/video quality.
App crashes, freezes, or becomes unresponsive; the system goes offline often.
High and per-message fees for texts, photos, and videos; funds management and adding funds can be problematic.
Poor customer support and unresolved issues (account suspensions, slow responses, ignored inquiries).

Recent reviews

Sucks.

by Da*****, 2026-06-23

Having the hardest time just entering user name and password says it already exist for another account in not trying to open another account just original account just need to fix issues on your aside not mine