Comparison

My Tello vs Boappa

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

My Tello

Manage your mobile account and make calls over WiFi with this app. Access account details, check balances, view usage history, and contact customer service. Enjoy low international call rates and flexible plans.

Highlights
  • Account details at your fingertips
  • Check remaining balance
  • Call over WiFi internationally
  • Order or upgrade plans
  • Recharge credit or set Auto Recharge
  • View bills and usage history
  • Contact customer service
Features
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Say hello with the “My Tello” app! You can have your account details at your fingertips, see your remaining balance, check rates for any destination or find answers to your questions. Use the app in the US while connected to the Tello network or over WiFi. When travelling in US or abroad, call over WiFi using the same balance. This way you can still carry your phone number anywhere in the world and enjoy the same low costs. Download the “My Tello” app for free and: * Check the balance for all your Tello products: Plans and Pay As You Go
 * Start calling in the US and abroad over WiFi at the same costs
 * Order any plan or upgrade/downgrade your existing plan
 * Recharge safe and easy or set up Auto Recharge to avoid running out of credit
 * Manage your account at a glance
 * View your Tello bills & usage history 
 * Contact Customer Service directly inside the app
 Easy to use: 1. Download the “My Tello” app for free
 2. Log in with your Tello phone number and Tello.com website password
 3. Get direct access to your phone contacts
 4. Start calling over WiFi
 5. Run the “My Tello” app on multiple devices at once, iPhone and iPad. Not a Tello.com client yet? If you’re new to Tello, you will need to order a phone or bring your own device at: www.tello.com. As a Tello customer you will get: * Prepaid service, no contract commitment, pure freedom
 * Flexibility to Build Your Own Plan starting at $5 
 * Lowest Pay As You Go rates for international calls and texts 
 * The option to keep your old phone number & cell phone
 * Nationwide coverage
 * 24/7 Customer Service by email & phone 
 * The same costs and the same phone number when calling over WiFi 
 * Data tethering across all your devices for free
 *We value your opinion. Please let us know if you like our app! Having issues with the My Tello application? Please email us at customerservice@tello.com.

About

Boappa

Manage all your home and community information in one place. Connect with neighbors, report issues, book amenities, and access important documents digitally. Buy, sell, or borrow items from your community and create interest groups for local discussions.

Highlights
  • Digital booking of amenities
  • Issue reporting
  • Document and report collection
  • Community board contact list
  • Neighbor marketplace
  • Interest groups and chat
Features
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Boappa is the housing app where all the information about your home and the residence gathered. You can also chat with your neighbours and easily get in touch with the board of your community. - Digital booking of laundry and accommodation rooms - Issue reporting directly in the app - Collect important documents and reports - Contact list to the board members - Get rid of all physical papers, and have all information digitally Some extras: - Buy, sell and borrow things from your neighbours - Create interests groups and chat with your neighbours Register your apartment, villa or cottage. Boappa is for all your homes, in your everyday life as well as on holiday - in Sweden or abroad. With Boappa, you stay up to date wherever you are regardless of whether it is your housing cooperative or community association. Welcome to a more fun way of living!

Screenshots

My Tello4 screens
Boappa4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Boappa at none against My Tello's shown. Boappa also leads on monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases). My Tello's advantage is ratings volume (1.9K vs 4) and chart position (#148 vs unranked). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for My Tello against 4.3 for Boappa. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: My Tello has 1.9K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 46% of My Tello's written reviews are positive against 50% of Boappa's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

My Tello ships an update every 3 weeks, Boappa fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
My Tello versus Boappa: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMy TelloBoappa
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (1.9K ratings) — better4.3 (4 ratings)
Positive reviews46.4% of reviews50.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1.9K — better4
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
Best chart rank#148 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size37 MB37 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperMiron Enterprises, LLCBoappa AB

Customer experience

My Tello

All ratings1,896 ratings
Positive83.0%
Neutral4.3%
Negative12.7%
Written reviews220 reviews
Positive46.4%
Neutral10.0%
Negative43.6%

Boappa

All ratings4 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Bugs and requests

My Tello

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • App freezes and crashes
  • Inability to log in or access account information
  • Inaccurate data usage reporting
  • Unreliable international roaming and WiFi calling
  • Billing and payment processing issues

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to send and receive SMS/text messages through the app
  • Improved app UI and user experience
  • More detailed data usage tracking and notifications
  • Seamless plan changes and account management
  • Integration with other communication platforms (e.g., WhatsApp, Telegram)

Boappa

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

My Tello

No in-app purchases

None

Boappa

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is My Tello free?
My Tello is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Boappa free?
Boappa is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, My Tello or Boappa?
My Tello is rated higher. My Tello averages 4.3 out of 5 from 1.9K ratings, while Boappa averages 4.3 from 4 ratings.
Do My Tello or Boappa have ads?
My Tello shows ads; Boappa does not.
Which is updated more often, My Tello or Boappa?
My Tello ships an update every 3 weeks, and Boappa fortnightly. Most recently, My Tello was updated on November 1, 2026 and Boappa on November 2, 2026.

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