# 模拟来电 vs 拦截猫

The clearest difference is rating: 模拟来电 at 4.9 against 拦截猫's 4.0. 模拟来电 also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). 拦截猫's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 6 months). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. 模拟来电 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and 拦截猫 sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

模拟来电 holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 57 and 106 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 91% of 模拟来电's written reviews are positive against 85% of 拦截猫's.

模拟来电 ships an update every 6 months, 拦截猫 every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | 模拟来电 | 拦截猫 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.9 (57 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id1065219722/reviews)** | [4.0 (106 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id6476010032/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 57 | **106** |
| Positive reviews | **90.9% of reviews** | 84.9% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 52 MB | 77 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [益 李](https://appshunter.io/developer/507847900) | [C.TEAM LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1532872565) |

## What reviewers say

### 模拟来电

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id1065219722)

This application is for entertainment purposes only and does not offer real phone call functionality. It realistically simulates incoming calls to help you escape awkward social situations like blind dates or gatherings.

**Highlights:** Simulates realistic incoming calls, Entertainment purposes only, Helps escape social gatherings, Useful for blind dates

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 移除模拟来电广告 | $0.99 | one-time |


### 拦截猫

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id6476010032)

This app uses advanced AI to block unwanted spam SMS messages and calls offline. It learns from user-submitted samples to improve its accuracy in filtering out advertisements, adult content, gambling, and other harmful information. Customize your blocking with blacklists, whitelists, and custom keywords.

**Highlights:** AI-powered offline SMS blocking, Offline call blocking, Blacklist and whitelist functionality, Customizable keywords, User-submitted learning samples, Customizable call tagging

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 连续包月订阅 | $0.99 | per month |
| 连续包年会员 | $6.99 | per year |
| 连续包年订阅 | $6.99 | per year |
| 拦截猫股东会员 | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Excellent call blocking
- 👍 Very effective against spam
- 👍 Accurate call identification
- 👍 Good for iOS
- 👍 Good for Android

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Region blocking sometimes ineffective
- 🐛 App is too complex
- 🐛 Hardware aspect is disappointing
- 🐛 Most calls not blocked
- 🐛 Overhyped technology

**Reported bugs**

- Region blocking sometimes ineffective
- Automatic library updates cause issues
- App crashes
- Call blocking and identity recognition features are unusable
- Subscription not successful

**Requested features**

- Hideable interface for hardware
- Simpler app design
- Translation function
- Buy-out mechanism
- Automatic update for data


## Frequently asked questions

### Is 模拟来电 free?

模拟来电 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is 拦截猫 free?

拦截猫 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, 模拟来电 or 拦截猫?

模拟来电 is rated higher. 模拟来电 averages 4.9 out of 5 from 57 ratings, while 拦截猫 averages 4.0 from 106 ratings.

### Do 模拟来电 or 拦截猫 have ads?

Neither 模拟来电 nor 拦截猫 shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, 模拟来电 or 拦截猫?

模拟来电 ships an update every 6 months, and 拦截猫 every 2 weeks. Most recently, 模拟来电 was updated on October 10, 2026 and 拦截猫 on October 15, 2026.

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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.*
