Comparison

My Tello vs Cector

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

Cector

Features
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CECTOR — One Ecosystem. Infinite Opportunities. CECTOR is an Operational Ecosystem Platform designed to help people connect, collaborate, build teams, discover opportunities and grow within their ecosystem. Whether you are a student, professional, business person, entrepreneur, educator, researcher, creator or government official, CECTOR helps you connect with people, ideas and opportunities relevant to your field. *CONNECT* Build your ecosystem around your ecosystem, interests, skills, education and experience. Discover people who share your field and expand your connections beyond your existing network. *COLLABORATE* Have an idea but need the right people? With CECTOR Collaborator, define your purpose, describe your project, choose your team size and specify the roles you need. CECTOR identifies potentially relevant users based on your requirements. Those users receive an opportunity notification and can choose to Accept or Pass. When an opportunity is accepted, the participants can connect and begin their collaboration. From student projects and inter-institutional initiatives to entrepreneurship, research, creative work and industry -based projects, CECTOR helps make team discovery easier. *DISCOVER OPPORTUNITIES* Opportunities can be difficult to find when they are scattered across different places. CECTOR helps relevant opportunities reach users based on their ecosystem, profile and requirements. Discover projects, internships, professional opportunities, collaborations and other possibilities relevant to you. *INFLUENCE YOUR ECOSYSTEM* CECTOR Feed gives you a focused space to communicate with your ecosystem. Share ideas. Ask questions. Raise issues. Conduct polls. Share knowledge. Discuss developments. Showcase achievements. Your voice should reach the ecosystem where it can create meaningful impact. *LEARN* Connect with people within your ecosystem to exchange knowledge, ask questions and discover relevant skills. Learning does not have to stop at your classroom, organisation or workplace. *BUILD YOUR PROFILE* Create a profile that represents your education, skills, experience, interests, achievements and professional journey. Your profile helps other people understand what you can contribute and what opportunities may be relevant to you. *CONNECT BEYOND BOUNDARIES* CECTOR is designed to enable collaboration across colleges, organisations, cities and communities. Students can work with students from other institutions. Researchers can discover potential collaborators. Entrepreneurs can find people with complementary skills. Professionals can discover projects and opportunities. Organisations can connect with relevant talent and communities. ONE ECOSYSTEM. INFINITE OPPORTUNITIES. CECTOR is built on a simple belief: every individual has the ability to contribute, and every ecosystem has the potential to grow. When people, ideas, skills and opportunities can find one another, meaningful things can happen. Connect with your ecosystem. Collaborate with the right people. Make your voice heard. Discover opportunities. Build what comes next.

Screenshots

My Tello4 screens
Cector4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Cector at none against My Tello's shown. Cector also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 3 weeks). My Tello's advantage is chart position (#151 vs unranked). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

My Tello ships an update every 3 weeks, Cector daily. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 8 level
My Tello versus Cector: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMy TelloCector
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (1.9K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews46.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.9K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksDaily — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
Best chart rank#151 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size37 MB54 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMiron Enterprises, LLCOm Gawande

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)

Cector

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

My Tello

No in-app purchases

None

Cector

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is My Tello free?
My Tello is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Cector free?
Cector is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do My Tello or Cector have ads?
My Tello shows ads; Cector does not.
Which is updated more often, My Tello or Cector?
My Tello ships an update every 3 weeks, and Cector daily. Most recently, My Tello was updated on October 17, 2026 and Cector on October 5, 2026.

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