Call Simulator vs microbee
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Call Simulator
Practice your phone communication skills with simulated call scenarios. This app helps improve eloquence for situations like job interviews. Upgrade to VIP for full access to features.
- Scenario-based call simulation
- Eloquence practice
- Telephone communication skill honing
- Improve interview performance
- Customizable call situations
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This app is a scenario-based tool for eloquence practice. It simulates various phone call situations to help you hone your telephone communication skills. If you get nervous during phone interviews, try this app to consistently improve your eloquence across different scenarios. Auto-Renewable subscription Note: This app is free but you can also upgrade to VIP for full access to features through an auto-renewing subscription.Price may vary by location. Subscriptions for VIP will be charged to your credit card through your iTunes account. Your subscription will automatically renew unless canceled at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. You will not be able to cancel a subscription during the active period. You can manage your subscriptions in the Account Settings after purchase. Terms of Use : https://yuedong56.github.io/2019/01/02/Terms%20of%20VIP%20Service/ Privacy Policy : https://yuedong56.github.io/2019/01/02/Privacy%20Policy/
microbee
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Transform your Micro:bit into a powerful robot controller with microbee! INTUITIVE CONTROL • 6-directional joystick for precise movement • Dedicated spin controls for smooth rotation • Left- and right-handed layouts • Real-time BLE command transmission SMART MONITORING • Live sensor data: CPU temperature, battery level, and distance • Environmental sensors: air quality, pressure, UV, and humidity • Color-coded gauges for instant insights • Collision detection with visual alerts GLOBAL ACCESSIBILITY • Available in 10 languages: English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Ukrainian • Fully configurable interface and settings APPLE WATCH COMPANION • Control your robot directly from your wrist • Monitor essential telemetry in real time • Convenient spin button controls microbee is perfect for educators, students, and robotics enthusiasts alike. Requires a compatible Micro:bit with UART service enabled.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: microbee at none against Call Simulator's 3. microbee also leads on ads (none vs shown). Call Simulator's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.1). On price, update cadence and device support 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
Both are free to download. Call Simulator sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. microbee asks for nothing beyond the download.
Call Simulator ships an update every 3 weeks, microbee fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Call Simulator | microbee |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (29K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 90.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 29K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 18.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 80 MB | 13 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 雪景 潘 | Dmytro Ivashyn |
Bugs and requests
Call Simulator
Reported bugs
3 issues- App crashes or freezes
- Inconsistent functionality across devices
- Issues with restoring purchases
Requested features
5 requests- More voice options
- Ability to save custom call settings
- Integrate with phone's contacts
- Option to hide app name on home screen
- Longer call duration timer
microbee
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Call Simulator
- Monthly VIP$1.991 Month
- Annual VIP$6.991 Year
- Lifetime VIP$5.99
microbee
No in-app purchases








