RUSSIAN PHONE vs Give a Ring
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
RUSSIAN PHONE
Make free calls to other users of the service. Enjoy affordable international calls to Russia and other countries without roaming charges. Connect globally with favorable rates.
- Free calls between subscribers
- Low-cost calls to Russia
- No roaming charges
- Affordable international calls
- Global connectivity
Read full descriptionHide full description
Easy-to-use application for: - free calls between subscribers; - calls to Russia from anywhere in the world from 0.5 rubles per minute; - No roaming - Favorable calls abroad.
Give a Ring
Read full descriptionHide full description
CALL Home From Anywhere in the World Affordable local and international calls, a Moscow number, and free calls between users. No hidden fees. ---------------------- WHAT YOU GET ---------------------- AFFORDABLE RATES The rate is displayed right below the number you're dialing — before you even make the call. No surprise bills. IN-APP CALLS — FREE Call other GIVARING users absolutely free. In the Contacts section, a green icon shows which of your friends and family are already on the app. CALLS WORLDWIDE Germany, the US, Israel, Kazakhstan, Estonia, and the rest of the world — all at the lowest rates. All you need is Wi-Fi or mobile data. MOSCOW NUMBER Get a Moscow city number and receive incoming calls for free. Just 100₽ per month — and you stay connected with family, friends, and business partners in Russia. QUICK REGISTRATION We'll send an SMS with a verification code to your Russian mobile number, or a Telegram message if you have an international number. The whole process takes less than a minute. EASY TOP-UP Add funds to your balance by credit card directly in the app. FREE MINUTES FOR NEW USERS Try the app for free — new users receive 10 rubles in their account for test calls. ---------------------- HOW TO GET STARTED ---------------------- Download GIVARING and enter your mobile number Verify your number via SMS code or Telegram message Top up your balance with a bank card Start calling! Identity verification (selfie + Russian passport) is required for calls to Russian numbers under Federal Law No. 126-FZ. No verification is needed for international calls. ------------ ABOUT US ------------ GIVARING is a service provider and mobile app developer for communication. Our mission: stay connected without barriers or overpaying — from anywhere in the world. Support: WhatsApp and Telegram @Givaring Weekdays, 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM Moscow time
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: RUSSIAN PHONE at every 5 weeks against Give a Ring's every 5 months. RUSSIAN PHONE also leads on device support and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On price and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
RUSSIAN PHONE ships an update every 5 weeks, Give a Ring every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | RUSSIAN PHONE | Give a Ring |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 40.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | — |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 40 MB | 30 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Rubtsovsk, Inc. | NORD PLYUS, OOO |
In-app purchases
RUSSIAN PHONE
No in-app purchases
Give a Ring
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is RUSSIAN PHONE free?
Is Give a Ring free?
Which is updated more often, RUSSIAN PHONE or Give a Ring?
Other comparisons
