# CallerID vs CallApp

The clearest difference is ads: CallerID at none against CallApp's shown. CallerID also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 18.2). CallApp's advantage is rating (4.6 vs 4.3) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). On price, review sentiment, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. CallerID sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and CallApp sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

CallApp holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 238 and 791 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 45% of CallerID's written reviews are positive against 53% of CallApp's.

CallerID ships an update every 2 months, CallApp fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | CallerID | CallApp |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (238 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/callerid/id1209793304/reviews) | **[4.6 (791 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/callapp/id6739289261/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 238 | **791** |
| Positive reviews | 45.2% of reviews | **52.6% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 82 MB | 251 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 18.2 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Tecso Solutions LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1207970316) | [CallApp](https://appshunter.io/developer/1784700170) |

## What reviewers say

### CallerID

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/callerid/id1209793304)

This app serves as a local phone directory and caller ID for residents in Cuba. It offers features like call identification, internet package monitoring via widget, and easy management of Nauta accounts. Users can search contacts by various criteria, set birthday reminders, and manage internet, voice, and SMS plans.

**Highlights:** Caller identification, Internet package widget, Nauta account management, Contact search by number/name, Birthday reminders, Plan management (internet, voice, SMS)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Caller ID | $0.59 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Useful app
- 👍 Identifies incoming calls
- 👍 Clean interface
- 👍 Intuitive interface

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App doesn't work
- 🐛 Useless without database
- 🐛 Activation issues
- 🐛 Lost license on new phone
- 🐛 App is expensive

**Reported bugs**

- License lost when changing phones
- App not connecting to server
- App closes after opening
- App not activating after payment
- Call identifier not functioning

**Requested features**

- Option to verify purchase and restore
- Update app with new ETECSA offers
- Fix activation issues with iOS 15+
- Improve user support response time
- Add English language option


### CallApp

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/callapp/id6739289261)

Identify unknown callers and block unwanted calls with an advanced caller ID. Access a global database of billions of numbers to know who is calling before you answer. Protect your privacy and security with this powerful call management tool.

**Highlights:** Advanced caller ID, Identify unknown numbers, Block spam calls, Global number database, Privacy and security focused, Unwanted call protection

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $6.99 | per month |
| Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $29.99 | per year |
| Yearly | $29.99 | per year |
| Yearly | $39.99 | per year |
| Yearly | $39.99 | per year |
| Yearly | $59.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is CallerID free?

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

### Is CallApp free?

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

### Which has better reviews, CallerID or CallApp?

CallApp is rated higher. CallerID averages 4.3 out of 5 from 238 ratings, while CallApp averages 4.6 from 791 ratings.

### Do CallerID or CallApp have ads?

CallApp shows ads; CallerID does not.

### Which is updated more often, CallerID or CallApp?

CallerID ships an update every 2 months, and CallApp fortnightly. Most recently, CallerID was updated on October 1, 2026 and CallApp on October 13, 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.*
