# HelpSignal — Business messenger

> Business messenger for customer communication via voice, text, and API. (iPhone/iPad app by Konstantin Smirnov.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/helpsignal/id1457176654 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Konstantin Smirnov](https://appshunter.io/developer/921367699)
- Category: Business, Social Networking
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 1.00/5 from 1 App Store ratings
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 11.0 · 85 MB
- Languages: English, German, Polish, Russian, Turkish
- Released: 2019-06-16
- Data updated: 2026-06-22
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/helpsignal/id1457176654/reviews.md

## What is HelpSignal?

HelpSignal mobile application is a messenger for business that allows companies to build p2p communication with their customers through voice, text and REST API interaction, including for a fee.
In its free version (for regular users), HelpSignal is a replacement for any standard messenger and serves users to exchange text and multimedia messages, as well as peer-to-peer with Internet telephony via free VoIP calls.
The main focus of the development was on ease of use, on solving business problems and a high level of confidentiality and data security.
The mobile application HelpSignal uses built-in purchases that provide users with additional features.
Together with the free (basic) capabilities of the HelpSignal mobile application, each user of the system has the opportunity to use the advanced functionality and additional communication management capabilities with other users of the HelpSignal network on a paid basis.
Advanced communications functionality is provided to users through the payment of in-app purchases. The user independently decides on the appropriateness and timing of the use of the paid HelpSignal functionality.
The mobile application HelpSignal implemented built-in purchases of 2 types:
a) an automatically renewed Premium Opportunity subscription (hereinafter referred to as the “Premium Subscription”) with a prepaid package validity period of: 1 month, 6 months and 12 months;
b) purchase of HelpCoin * virtual coins in the amount of: 300 coins, 500 coins and 1000 coins.
* Coins are credited to the user's internal account in the HelpSignal system with no time limit.
a) A subscription for any period of time opens up an extended functionality for the Premium User, which includes the following additional features:
1. Functional group sending advertising messages from the interface of the mobile application;
2. REST API functionality for interacting with other HelpSignal system users via chat messages (via chat bot);
3. the functionality of enabling / disabling the publicity of the profile for the possibility of building the work of your client department according to the schedule / or around the clock;
4. the function of assigning fees for receiving incoming VoIP calls from other HelpSignal users;
5. cashback up to 20% of the subscription price (including each renewal) to an internal account * in the system to allow paid VoIP calls to users who set up a charge for incoming calls.
* Accounting of Users' funds in the HelpSignal system is carried out in the units of account of the system - HelpCoin coins
b) HelpCoin virtual coins can be used to pay for outgoing VoIP calls to users who set up a charge for incoming VoIP calls. The internal rate of the 1st HelpCoin coin corresponds to the equivalent of 1 US cent.
Additional information about Premium subscription:

Automatic subscription can be canceled at any time in the settings of Apple ID, Apple iTunes and the App Store. All prices include applicable local sales taxes.

- Payment will be made to your iTunes account upon confirmation of purchase.

- Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period.

- Payment for renewing an automatic subscription is charged within 24 hours until the end of the current period and is determined by the cost of the subscription.

- Automatic subscriptions are managed by the user independently, automatic updating can be disabled by the user by going to the account settings.

- During the active period, the current subscription can be canceled by the user without refund.

 See our privacy policy and terms of use:

Privacy Policy: https://help-signal.com/page/confidential
Terms of use: https://help-signal.com/page/agreement

## Key features

- Voice, text, and REST API communication
- Free VoIP calls
- Peer-to-peer messaging
- Group message sending
- Profile publicity control
- Assign fees for VoIP calls
- Virtual currency for calls

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Easy start | $19.99 | per month |
| Stable development | $99.99 | per 6 months |
| Aggressive growth | $179.99 | per year |

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 500 HelpCoins | $9.99 | one-time |
| 300 HelpCoins | $5.99 | one-time |
| 1000 HelpCoins | $19.99 | one-time |



## Frequently asked questions about HelpSignal

### What is HelpSignal?

HelpSignal is a business messenger designed for companies to build peer-to-peer communication with their customers. It supports voice, text, and REST API interactions, offering both free and paid functionalities.

### Is HelpSignal free to use?

HelpSignal offers a free version for regular users, which functions as a standard messenger for text and multimedia messages, and includes free VoIP calls. However, advanced business features are available through in-app purchases and subscriptions.

### What are the paid features in HelpSignal?

Paid features include functional group sending of advertising messages, REST API interaction, profile publicity control, assigning fees for incoming VoIP calls, and cashback on subscriptions. These are accessed via a Premium Subscription or by purchasing HelpCoin virtual coins.

### How does the Premium Subscription work in HelpSignal?

The Premium Subscription offers extended functionality for a prepaid period of 1, 6, or 12 months. It can be canceled at any time through Apple ID settings. Prices for these plans are $19.99/month, $99.99/6 months, and $179.99/year.

### What are HelpCoin virtual coins used for?

HelpCoin virtual coins can be used to pay for outgoing VoIP calls to users who have set a charge for incoming calls. The internal rate is 1 HelpCoin = 1 US cent, and coins are credited to the user's account with no time limit.

### Does HelpSignal have ads?

Yes, the application contains advertisements. This is indicated by the 'hasAds' flag being true in the application data.

### What devices is HelpSignal available on?

HelpSignal is available on iPhone, iPad, and iPod. It is rated for ages 4 and up.

### How often is HelpSignal updated?

The latest version of HelpSignal is 1.0.19, which was last updated on June 18, 2021. The app was initially released on June 16, 2019.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.0.19 — 2021-06-18

- Updated versions of used libraries
- Minor interface fixes

### 1.0.18 — 2020-12-06

- Slightly updated interface design
- Fixed bug in the referral system
- Made the function of advertising messaging through the application free

### 1.0.15 — 2020-05-09

- Updated versions of used libraries.
- Fixed an error that occurs when pin-code protection is disabled.

### 1.0.14 — 2020-04-29

- Updated QR code scanner
- Increased connection timeout in server requests

### 1.0.13 — 2020-01-28

- important fix in sending notifications to new users

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