Comparison

Fake Call vs Charging Engine

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

Head to head
About

Fake Call

Simulate incoming calls from custom contacts or celebrities with pre-recorded or custom audio. Schedule calls or initiate them instantly. Record and share prank calls for entertainment.

Highlights
  • Simulate incoming calls
  • Custom caller name/number
  • Select or create audio clips
  • Instant or scheduled calls
  • Record and share calls
Features
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Hurray!!! Fake an incoming call from your boss, your wife, or any celebrity at the tap of an app! FEATURES : ◆ Enter the name or number of pranked person ◆ Select listed Audio clips and you can also create your own ◆ Fake Call at the press of a button, or have it delay and call you at a specified time ;) ◆ Record the call and you can share the same with your friends and make fun of them :) This app is intended for entertainment purposes only and does not provide true calling functionality. Subscription Options: - “Fake Call Number” App is free to download. It contains preferable auto-renewing subscription options for Unlimited Use. - Once you subscribe to any of your preferable options, you can enjoy all the features of the app. - Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. - Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. - Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. - Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase. Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/kishanpanchotiya/privacy Terms of Use: https://sites.google.com/view/kishanpanchotiya/terms-of-service

About

Charging Engine

Enhance your phone's charging experience with dynamic, futuristic animations and live wallpapers. Visualize battery performance and enjoy regular content updates to keep your device looking fresh and engaging.

Highlights
  • Futuristic charging animations
  • High-definition dynamic screensavers
  • Dozens of 3D charging wallpapers
  • Live wallpaper collections
  • Battery performance monitor
  • Regular content updates
Features
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Charging Engine provides a variety of cool and futuristic charging animations. When your phone is charging, just plug in the power supply, and an exclusive and exquisite high-definition dynamic screensaver will be displayed instantly. Make your phone full of futuristic, eye-catching and fun! We provide dozens of 3D charging wallpapers, dynamic and cool wallpapers, the picture is smooth and delicate, and the frame will never drop. Follow our tutorial to guide you step by step. When you connect the device to the charger, the animation will appear immediately for you to watch. Add color to your life with a charging lock! With a top-notch wallpaper app, dazzle with a wide variety of unique wallpaper collections that can help your mobile experience go beyond your imagination. main feature: - Live wallpapers: No need to waste your time on internet research for wallpaper as you can find them all on this amazing app. anytime, anywhere, including abstract, animals, space, nature, flowers, fantasy and more! - Various charging animations: The editor has carefully selected dozens of different styles of live wallpapers for you, making your phone richer and far from boring! - Battery Performance Monitor: Visualize your phone device's battery capacity by watts. Check the charging history in the app to get a clear idea of ​​the available time in different situations. - Regular updates: from high-tech visualizations to light-hearted scenarios - you'll find what you're looking for! We keep all categories fresh and exciting by adding new content. stay tuned! [advanced edition] Upgrade - weekly subscription: $3.99/ week with 3-day free trial;$3.99/week Upgrade - monthly subscription: $19.99/ month with 3-day free trial;$19.99/month Upgrade - annual subscription: $69.99/ year,with 3-day free trial; $69.99/ year Payment will be collected from your iTunes account after you confirm the purchase. The system will automatically renew the subscription for you, unless the automatic renewal setting is turned off 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period. Your account will be charged the next renewal fee within 24 hours before the end of this subscription period and the renewal fee will be confirmed. Subscriptions will be controlled by you, and automatic renewal can be turned off in the user's account Settings after purchase. When you purchase a subscription to this version, you will lose any unused portion of the free trial period. Terms of service: https://sites.google.com/view/terms-of-service-of-charging-w/%E9%A6%96%E9%A1%B5 Privacy agreement: https://sites.google.com/view/privacypolicyofcharging/%E9%A6%96%E9%A1%B5 If you have any other questions, please contact us through the following email zhiyinzhihui22@163.com

Screenshots

Fake Call3 screens
Charging Engine4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Fake Call at free with in-app purchases against Charging Engine's subscription. Charging Engine's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and rating (4.8 vs 4.4). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Fake Call sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days and Charging Engine sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Charging Engine holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 13K and 11K respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 56% of Fake Call's written reviews are positive against 52% of Charging Engine's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Fake Call ships an update every 6 months, Charging Engine every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on October 18, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Fake Call versus Charging Engine: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFake CallCharging Engine
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (13K ratings)4.8 (11K ratings) — better
Positive reviews55.6% of reviews — better51.6% of reviews
Number of ratings13K — better11K
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size37 MB112 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKishan PanchotiyaBluewolf Technology Limited

Customer experience

Fake Call

All ratings13,008 ratings
Positive83.0%
Neutral5.6%
Negative11.4%
Written reviews306 reviews
Positive55.6%
Neutral5.9%
Negative38.6%

Charging Engine

All ratings10,572 ratings
Positive94.1%
Neutral2.0%
Negative3.9%
Written reviews225 reviews
Positive51.6%
Neutral6.7%
Negative41.8%

User reviews

Fake Call

From 13K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Prank calls work well
  • 👍 Convenient for getting out of social situations
  • 😂 Funny to prank friends

Room to improve

  • 🔒 Too many features locked behind paywall
  • 🤖 Robotic-sounding pre-recorded voices
  • 💰 Requires watching ads to use basic features
  • 🤔 Limited call options (only pizza delivery)

Charging Engine

From 11K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Charging animations are cool
  • 👍 Variety of wallpaper options
  • 💡 Customizable charging experience

Room to improve

  • 🔒 Requires subscription to access full features
  • 🐛 Buggy and crashes frequently
  • 🔋 Drains battery when app is open
  • 💸 Misleading about free trial, charges immediately

Bugs and requests

Fake Call

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Ads don't always allow skipping
  • Inconsistent caller ID display
  • Occasional app crashes

Requested features

4 requests
  • More realistic voice options
  • Ability to create custom call recordings
  • Wider selection of call contacts (police, celebrities, etc.)
  • Removal of paywall for basic features

Charging Engine

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Wallpapers don't work as advertised
  • App only functions when kept open during charging
  • Subscription cannot be easily canceled

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add search bar to find desired wallpapers
  • Allow users to upload their own photos/videos
  • Provide option to mute sound effects
  • Make app fully free without subscription

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Fake Call

Subscriptions3
  • Fake Call Pro$3.997 Days
  • Fake Call Premium Monthly$9.991 Month
  • Fake Call Premium Yearly$11.991 Year
One-time1
  • Remvoe Ads$12.99
12 purchases

Charging Engine

Subscriptions11
  • ChargingEngine Subscription3 Days trial$3.997 Days
  • ChargingEngine Subscription$3.997 Days
  • Weekly subscription7 Days trial$4.997 Days
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  • ChargingEngine Subscription3 Days trial$19.991 Month
  • ChargingEngine Subscription$19.991 Month
  • ChargingEngine Subscription1 Month trial$19.991 Month
  • ChargingEngine Subscription3 Days trial$23.991 Month
  • ChargingEngine Subscription$23.991 Month
  • ChargingEngine Subscription3 Days trial$69.991 Year
  • ChargingEngine Subscription$69.991 Year
  • ChargingEngine Subscription1 Year trial$69.991 Year
One-time1
  • ChargingEngine lifetime$69.99

Questions

Is Fake Call free?
Fake Call is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Charging Engine free?
Charging Engine is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Fake Call or Charging Engine?
Charging Engine is rated higher. Fake Call averages 4.4 out of 5 from 13K ratings, while Charging Engine averages 4.8 from 11K ratings.
Do Fake Call or Charging Engine have ads?
Fake Call shows ads; Charging Engine does not.
Which is updated more often, Fake Call or Charging Engine?
Fake Call ships an update every 6 months, and Charging Engine every 6 weeks. Most recently, Fake Call was updated on October 18, 2026 and Charging Engine on October 18, 2026.

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