# Bugle Calls — user reviews > 26 indexed App Store user reviews of Bugle Calls by Eric Knox, rated 2.29/5 from 35 ratings. - Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bugle-calls/id1459190057/reviews - App overview in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bugle-calls/id1459190057.md - Rating breakdown: 5★ 6 · 4★ 7 · 3★ 0 · 2★ 0 · 1★ 22 ## Newest reviews (6 of 26) ### 1/5 — Can't turn it off *2019-12-05, version 1.0* It plays the bugle sounds - nice & clear - BUT I can't turn it off!!! **Developer response:** Thank you for your feedback. I have finally found time to update this app and plan to do so with additional features moving forward. The new version is a separate app since it has no advertisements. Contact me if you have questions or ideas for improvement. ### 1/5 — Does not work! *2019-11-18, version 1.0* No sound at all and nothing but pop-up adds **Developer response:** Thank you for your feedback. I have finally found time to update this app and plan to do so with additional features moving forward. The new version is a separate app since it has no advertisements. Contact me if you have questions or ideas for improvement. ### 1/5 — Bugle calls *2019-09-07, version 1.0* It doesn’t work. No sound at all. ### 4/5 — Needs a pause button *2019-07-20, version 1.0* Seems to work well. A pause or stop button would be useful. **Developer response:** Thank you for your feedback. I have finally found time to update this app and plan to do so with additional features moving forward. The new version is a separate app since it has no advertisements. Contact me if you have questions or ideas for improvement. ### 1/5 — Only plays ads *2019-05-10, version 1.0* Only plays ads but no bugles. It’s a waste of time- unfortunately. **Developer response:** Thank you for your feedback. I have finally found time to update this app and plan to do so with additional features moving forward. The new version is a separate app since it has no advertisements. Contact me if you have questions or ideas for improvement. ### 1/5 — Iphone 10 *2019-05-06, version 1.0* Was hopeful but isn’t working on my iPhone 10 ## Most critical reviews (10 lowest-rated) ### 1/5 — Does not work *2023-07-26* Downloaded and opened. It does nothing ### 1/5 — No Longer Works *2023-01-15, version 1.0* As another reviewer wrote, it once worked great, and, as a military brat & retired Soldier, I enjoyed listening to the many bugle calls I heard growing up and later in uniform. But, nothing now. No sound. Nothing. Sure hope the developer or someone else resurrects it. I’m going to contact the US Army Band about replacing it. **Developer response:** Thank you for your feedback. I have finally found time to update this app and plan to do so with additional features moving forward. The new version is a separate app since it has no advertisements. Contact me if you have questions or ideas for improvement. ### 1/5 — Non-functional *2023-01-08, version 1.0* Does not work on iPhone SE running iOS 16.2, very disappointed. ### 1/5 — Doesn’t work *2022-12-01, version 1.0* Downloaded 12/1/2022 on iPhone running 16.1.1. No sounds at all. ### 1/5 — Broken *2021-04-28, version 1.0* None of the sounds work **Developer response:** Thank you for your feedback. I have finally found time to update this app and plan to do so with additional features moving forward. The new version is a separate app since it has no advertisements. Contact me if you have questions or ideas for improvement. ### 1/5 — Not so Great *2020-12-30, version 1.0* Can’t get it to play through the phone speaker. Seems to only connect to my Bluetooth **Developer response:** Thank you for your feedback. I have finally found time to update this app and plan to do so with additional features moving forward. The new version is a separate app since it has no advertisements. Contact me if you have questions or ideas for improvement. ### 1/5 — Don’t bother *2020-06-18, version 1.0* Worked for 2 days and quit. Reinstall did nothing. **Developer response:** Thank you for your feedback. I have finally found time to update this app and plan to do so with additional features moving forward. The new version is a separate app since it has no advertisements. Contact me if you have questions or ideas for improvement. ### 1/5 — No longer works *2020-04-26, version 1.0* Worked fine, but abruptly stopped working. Deleted and reinstalled. Still no success. This review April 26, 2020. **Developer response:** Thank you for your feedback. I have finally found time to update this app and plan to do so with additional features moving forward. The new version is a separate app since it has no advertisements. Contact me if you have questions or ideas for improvement. ### 1/5 — Why is this here? *2020-04-09, version 1.0* Download, tap an icon, nothing happens. Old reviews mention the broken app, so looks abandoned. As of now it’s useless. **Developer response:** Thank you for your feedback. I have finally found time to update this app and plan to do so with additional features moving forward. The new version is a separate app since it has no advertisements. Contact me if you have questions or ideas for improvement. ### 1/5 — No sound on iPhone XR *2020-01-17, version 1.0* I downloaded the app and tried to play it end nothing happened at all. **Developer response:** Thank you for your feedback. I have finally found time to update this app and plan to do so with additional features moving forward. The new version is a separate app since it has no advertisements. Contact me if you have questions or ideas for improvement. ## Most praised reviews (10 highest-rated) ### 5/5 — Love it! *2020-07-19, version 1.0* I just got a bugel and this really helps me learn song thanks **Developer response:** Thank you for your feedback. I have finally found time to update this app and plan to do so with additional features moving forward. The new version is a separate app since it has no advertisements. Contact me if you have questions or ideas for improvement. ### 5/5 — Please Add *2019-09-01, version 1.0* *Bugle Charge!!! ### 5/5 — Works well *2019-07-15, version 1.0* Haven’t had any issues with ads or bugle sounds not playing. App is simple but does what it says it will. **Developer response:** Thank you for your feedback. I have finally found time to update this app and plan to do so with additional features moving forward. The new version is a separate app since it has no advertisements. Contact me if you have questions or ideas for improvement. ### 5/5 — Awesome *2019-04-21, version 1.0* Finally found a good free bugle call app. 15 different calls, all have excellent sound quality. Thank you! **Developer response:** Thank you for your feedback. I have finally found time to update this app and plan to do so with additional features moving forward. The new version is a separate app since it has no advertisements. Contact me if you have questions or ideas for improvement. ### 4/5 — Great App! *2022-06-02, version 1.0* Works well for me; I just wish it included two more calls – Tattoo and General. Especially Tattoo – that’s an active call which the US Army uses every evening. **Developer response:** Thank you for your feedback. I have finally found time to update this app and plan to do so with additional features moving forward. The new version is a separate app since it has no advertisements. Contact me if you have questions or ideas for improvement. ### 4/5 — Great app but *2021-09-13, version 1.0* It would be nice if it had alarms for the raising and lowering of the flag base off your location. **Developer response:** Thank you for your feedback. I have finally found time to update this app and plan to do so with additional features moving forward. The new version is a separate app since it has no advertisements. Contact me if you have questions or ideas for improvement. ### 4/5 — Love the app *2021-05-16, version 1.0* Has all the bugle calls. Have used it for veterans functions with no trouble. Covers bugle calls used on Army, Navy/Marine posts and ceremonies **Developer response:** Thank you for your feedback. I have finally found time to update this app and plan to do so with additional features moving forward. The new version is a separate app since it has no advertisements. Contact me if you have questions or ideas for improvement. ### 4/5 — Adds ruin it *2020-03-16, version 1.0* I’ll give it a five star without adds, even if I have to pay a a dollar or two for a paid option. However, I don’t see that option as is now **Developer response:** Thank you for your feedback. I have finally found time to update this app and plan to do so with additional features moving forward. The new version is a separate app since it has no advertisements. Contact me if you have questions or ideas for improvement. ### 4/5 — Worked for a while *2019-08-31, version 1.0* Worked great and I used it regularly, then suddenly it stopped. Tried downloading the latest and still no progress. No sound at all, very frustrating as it was a great app. A cool improvement would be to add a timer playlist so you could set it up to play certain calls at specific times! **Developer response:** Thank you for your feedback. I have finally found time to update this app and plan to do so with additional features moving forward. The new version is a separate app since it has no advertisements. Contact me if you have questions or ideas for improvement. ### 4/5 — iPhone X *2019-08-19, version 1.0* Seems to work okay on my Ten. Don’t really like the ads but since they paid for an app that I wanted, I have no complaint. Maybe I’ll see one relevant to something I need or want. **Developer response:** Thank you for your feedback. I have finally found time to update this app and plan to do so with additional features moving forward. The new version is a separate app since it has no advertisements. Contact me if you have questions or ideas for improvement. --- *Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-06-10.*