Comparison

WhatCall vs Givsum Point

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

WhatCall

This app allows you to bypass ringing and connect directly to someone's voicemail. It provides an instant missed call notification, giving you an excuse to have tried calling while avoiding actual conversation. It works globally on most networks, including landlines and mobiles.

Highlights
  • Instant voicemail connection
  • Missed call notification
  • Global network compatibility
  • Automatic dial code detection
  • Bypass ringing
  • Leave messages without conversation
Features
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Go straight to voicemail. Skip the ringing. Skip the conversation. When you dial with WhatCall, the call goes straight to voicemail instead of ringing the phone. It still comes from your own number, and on supported networks will even show a missed call. Say what you need to say, on your terms. HOW IT WORKS Dial the number in WhatCall as you normally would. WhatCall puts you through to voicemail. Leave your message and you’re done. WHEN TO USE IT • Calling in sick. Let your boss know you won’t be in without a round of questions. • Short on time. Return a call without getting pulled into a half hour chat. • They’re busy. In a meeting, driving, putting the baby down. Leave a message instead of trying to catch them at a bad time. • Too long for a text. Say it in 20 seconds instead of typing a paragraph. WHERE IT WORKS • Mobile and landline numbers with voicemail • Automatic dialling code detection for supported countries • Dial in your usual local format where supported • Some networks also send a missed call text alert WhatCall is free to download. Calls use credits available to buy in the app. The number you call must have voicemail. Behaviour varies by network and settings.

About

Givsum Point

Features
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GIVSUM POINT is a free point-of-sale app that enables givsum.com admins to quickly process their transactions from any location. The mobile app allows admins to quickly find their organization's opportunities and select tickets, items, and/or packages and process those payments. Transactions are processed through Stripe Bluetooth card readers or Tap to Pay on iPhone whenever a credit card is inserted, swiped, or tapped. All purchase data, inventory, and CRM data is relayed back to the organization's givsum.com ledger for a seamless purchase experience. Payments Accept credit card payments with Visa, Mastercard, Discover, and American Express Use Stripe card reader for contactless tap, swipe, and insert processing Accept contactless payments directly on iPhone with Tap to Pay on iPhone (iPhone XS or later) Checkout Customize your opportunities for checkout with add-ons and included fees Use a Stripe Bluetooth card reader with any iPhone or iPad, or use Tap to Pay on iPhone without additional hardware Features Include Selecting or deleting multiple items Adding a purchaser name and email at checkout Adding a custom amount for additional items Canceling the purchase of items made in error Anonymous payments For help, please visit: https://www.givsum.com/ Privacy Policy: https://www.givsum.com/privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://www.givsum.com/user-agreement

Screenshots

WhatCall4 screens
Givsum Point4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Givsum Point at none against WhatCall's 5. Givsum Point also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. WhatCall sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Givsum Point asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

WhatCall ships an update every 3 months, Givsum Point every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
WhatCall versus Givsum Point: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWhatCallGivsum Point
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (601 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews54.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings601 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB38 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperInnovative Developers LTDGivsum, Inc.

Bugs and requests

WhatCall

Reported bugs

7 issues
  • Calls go directly to person, not voicemail
  • Stuck on 'connecting' screen
  • Won't leave voicemail
  • Takes credits but doesn't work
  • Verification issues
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  • Rings the phone instead of going to voicemail
  • Instant call end

Requested features

2 requests
  • Option to display 'unknown' or 'unverified' number
  • Prerecorded voicemail feature

Givsum Point

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

5 purchases

WhatCall

One-time5
  • 5 credit pack$2.99
  • 12 credit pack$5.99
  • 20 credit pack$7.99
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  • 30 credit pack$9.99
  • 40 credit pack$12.99
None

Givsum Point

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is WhatCall free?
WhatCall is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Givsum Point free?
Givsum Point is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do WhatCall or Givsum Point have ads?
Neither WhatCall nor Givsum Point shows ads.
Which is updated more often, WhatCall or Givsum Point?
WhatCall ships an update every 3 months, and Givsum Point every 3 weeks. Most recently, WhatCall was updated on October 20, 2026 and Givsum Point on October 7, 2026.

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