TASSTA vs VoicePing in 2026

Q: Does OperatorLink work on iPhone?

OperatorLink runs in a phone browser with no app install . A phone can add it to its home screen as a standalone app . On Android browsers a signal such as STOP makes the phone buzz, but iPhone Safari ignores the buzz . A crew with iPhones should check whether the on-screen alert is enough for its needs.

TASSTA and VoicePing compared for crane crews: what each one's cited pages say, published prices, jobsite setup, and what to check.

By 2Dig · 2026-10-19

2Dig is published by the makers of OperatorLink, which is compared here alongside other tools.

OperatorLink gives a crane crew STOP, HOLD and SLOW signals in a phone browser, while VoicePing's cited pages describe a paging feature that makes the recipient's phone keep beeping and vibrating until they reply ^[1] ^[2]. VoicePing's pages, as cited here, describe a paging feature that makes the recipient's phone keep beeping and vibrating until they reply ^[2]. The facts gathered for TASSTA are kept to the comparison table, so this page says little about it, and the right choice depends on which signals the crew needs.

Option	Own fee	Card fee
TASSTA	not published	not published
VoicePing	Standard $2 per user per month, billed annually ^[3]; Plus $4 per user per month, billed annually ^[3]; Enterprise by contacting sales for a price estimate ^[3]	not published
OperatorLink	Free to use; no paid plan is built yet ^[1]	not published

The short answer

A crane crew member needs signals such as STOP to reach the whole crew while the crane moves. VoicePing's pages, as cited here, describe a paging feature that makes the recipient's phone keep beeping and vibrating until they reply ^[2]. Those facts do not say how VoicePing passes stop, hold or slow signals on a jobsite, so this page does not say it meets that need. OperatorLink shows STOP, HOLD and SLOW to the jobsite crew and passes button presses, chat and voice between phones in a browser ^[1]. TASSTA's facts are kept to the comparison table on this page, so this section says nothing about what it does. A crew with signal needs should check each tool against those needs directly before a lift.

What TASSTA and VoicePing are built for

The facts cited on this page include no TASSTA statement outside the comparison table, so this section does not describe what TASSTA does. Check its pages directly for what it covers.

For VoicePing, the cited facts say three things. Its walkie talkie app is available for Android, iOS and desktop ^[2]. Its paging feature makes the recipient's phone keep beeping and vibrating until they reply ^[2]. Its Enterprise plan's price is available by contacting sales for a price estimate ^[3].

Those facts do not describe how VoicePing handles stop, hold or slow signals on a jobsite, so this page does not say what it does for those jobs. A crew that needs those signals should confirm them with VoicePing directly.

What OperatorLink is built for

OperatorLink is made by the team that publishes this site. For a crane crew member, it shows STOP, HOLD and SLOW to the jobsite crew, and passes button presses, chat and voice between phones in a browser ^[1]. A STOP releases every held direction on every phone and shows a full-screen alert to everyone else ^[1]. HOLD and SLOW stay on for everyone in the jobsite and are cleared when the last person leaves ^[1]. Holding a move button keeps sending that move to the other phones, and if the move stops arriving for 2 seconds, the other phones drop it ^[1]. One-tap messages such as Go Ahead, Copy That and All Clear are sent as chat ^[1]. Anyone who joins can take part in a voice call run from the phone browser ^[1].

Pricing and fees

TASSTA's pricing is not published in the facts gathered for this page, so none is stated here. The comparison table gives VoicePing's Standard and Plus prices with their sources. VoicePing's Enterprise plan is priced by contacting sales for a price estimate, according to its page ^[3].

OperatorLink is currently free to use, and no paid plan is built yet ^[1]. The card fee is not published for any option on this page, so a crew that expects to pay one should ask each provider for it before choosing. Prices can change, so confirm current terms before a shift.

Setting it up on a jobsite

For VoicePing, the cited facts say its walkie talkie app is available for Android, iOS and desktop ^[2]. They do not say how a crew is added or how signals pass between phones, so the crew should confirm that with VoicePing before a shift. For TASSTA, this page cites no setup fact outside the comparison table, so that step is left for the crew to check with TASSTA.

OperatorLink runs in a phone browser with no app install ^[1]. The person who starts a jobsite shares a link or QR code, and the crew joins from it ^[1]. Phones can add the app to their home screen as a standalone app ^[1]. A jobsite link stops working 12 hours after the first person joins it ^[1], and a jobsite with nobody in it is wiped after 3 idle hours ^[1]. Button presses, chat and voice pass between phones in the browser ^[1].

Things to check before you choose

Which signals does the crew need on a jobsite, such as STOP, HOLD and SLOW, and how will you test that each tool passes them before a lift?

Which phones does the crew use? On Android browsers a signal such as STOP makes the phone buzz, but iPhone Safari ignores the buzz, so check whether a buzz alert matters for your crew ^[1].

Does the paging feature, which keeps a phone beeping and vibrating until the person replies, match how your crew gets attention? ^[2]

Does a jobsite link that stops working 12 hours after the first person joins suit your shifts? ^[1]

What will each tool cost once the crew is using it, and which plan would the crew need?

How to choose

If the crew needs a stop that reaches every phone, OperatorLink's sources describe a STOP that releases every held direction and shows a full-screen alert to everyone else ^[1]. If the crew needs HOLD and SLOW to stay on for everyone until the jobsite empties, OperatorLink's sources describe that as well ^[1]. If the crew wants a paging feature that keeps a phone alerting until the person replies, VoicePing's page describes one ^[2]. If the crew needs a walkie talkie app on Android, iOS or desktop, VoicePing's page lists those systems ^[2]. A crew that needs a free start should note that OperatorLink is currently free to use ^[1]. This page's sources say nothing about TASSTA's fit for any of these needs, so a crew considering it should check its needs with TASSTA directly.

Frequently asked questions

How much does VoicePing cost?

VoicePing's Enterprise plan is priced by contacting sales for a price estimate, according to its page ^[3]. The comparison table sets out its Standard and Plus prices with their sources. The facts gathered for this page do not describe any card fee, so check with VoicePing for that before a crew commits to it.

Is TASSTA priced publicly?

The facts gathered for this page give no TASSTA price, so none is published here. The comparison table marks its fee cells as not published. Check TASSTA's pricing directly before choosing it for a crane crew, and ask what it costs per user and whether any card fee applies.

Does OperatorLink work on iPhone?

OperatorLink runs in a phone browser with no app install ^[1]. A phone can add it to its home screen as a standalone app ^[1]. On Android browsers a signal such as STOP makes the phone buzz, but iPhone Safari ignores the buzz ^[1]. A crew with iPhones should check whether the on-screen alert is enough for its needs.

Does VoicePing have a paging feature?

VoicePing offers a paging feature that makes the recipient's phone keep beeping and vibrating until they reply ^[2]. The facts gathered for this page do not say how a page reaches a whole crew at once, so that is a question to put to VoicePing before relying on it for a jobsite.

Is OperatorLink free to use?

OperatorLink is currently free to use, and no paid plan is built yet ^[1]. The card fee is not published for any option on this page, so a crew that expects to pay one should check before choosing. Prices can change, so confirm the current terms with the product before a shift.

OperatorLink is currently free to use, and no paid plan is built yet. ^[1]

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