# igloohome vs Call Carl

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: igloohome at none against Call Carl's 3. igloohome also leads on ratings volume (474 vs 3) and device support (4 vs 1). Call Carl's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.7). On price and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Call Carl sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. igloohome asks for nothing beyond the download.

Call Carl holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: igloohome has 474 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | igloohome | Call Carl |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (474 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/igloohome/id1026667345/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/call-carl/id6770673431/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **474** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 36.9% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | — |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 284 MB | 6 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.6** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Igloohome Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1046230145) | [Samuel Haddaway](https://appshunter.io/developer/1896760416) |

## What reviewers say

### igloohome

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/igloohome/id1026667345)

Remotely manage smart locks and keyboxes, granting temporary access to visitors via PIN codes or Bluetooth keys. Track entry logs and streamline check-ins for properties, including vacation rentals.

**Highlights:** Grant remote access, Send PIN codes/Bluetooth keys, Set access duration, View access logs, Airbnb integration, Keyless entry

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🎯 Exceptional customer service and support responsiveness
- ⚡ Quick and intuitive app interface
- 🔐 Remote access and PIN sharing capabilities
- 🛠️ Reliable hardware quality and durability
- 📱 Easy setup and installation process

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent unexpected logout issues
- 🔌 App crashes and freezes regularly
- 🌐 Persistent network and connectivity errors
- 🔑 Login credentials not saved by password managers
- ⚠️ Confusing and counterintuitive UI design

**Reported bugs**

- App continuously logs out users without warning
- Login screen stuck on loading indefinitely
- Network error 14.1.502 during device pairing
- App crashes when selecting lock from device list
- Password manager integration fails on login screen

**Requested features**

- Time-bound access settings with recurring schedules
- Ability to edit existing access codes without deletion
- Real-time lock status display at a glance
- Face ID or biometric login support
- Home Screen widget for quick access


### Call Carl

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/call-carl/id6770673431)

This AI assistant helps homeowners track home systems and appliances, providing timely maintenance reminders and expert advice to prevent costly repairs. It offers a comprehensive home profile, smart scheduling, and a Home Health Score to manage your property effectively.

**Highlights:** AI-powered maintenance advice, Home system and appliance tracking, Smart maintenance scheduling, Home Health Score, Provider contact management, Interactive Q&A with AI

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Buy Carl a Coffee (One-Time) | $0.99 | one-time |
| Buy Carl a Beer (One-Time Tip) | $4.99 | one-time |
| Buy Carl a Meal (One-Time Tip) | $19.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is igloohome free?

igloohome is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Call Carl free?

Call Carl is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, igloohome or Call Carl?

Call Carl is rated higher. igloohome averages 4.7 out of 5 from 474 ratings, while Call Carl averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do igloohome or Call Carl have ads?

Neither igloohome nor Call Carl shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*