Comparison

Taura vs Havana

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

Head to head
About

Taura

Make calls to any phone number globally at a consistent, affordable rate. Receive calls on your own cell number without needing a SIM swap. This app offers a simple way to connect with anyone, anywhere.

Highlights
  • Global calling to landlines and mobile phones
  • Consistent, affordable call rates
  • Receive calls on your own cell number
  • No SIM swap required
  • Easy to use
Features
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Basically Taura App allows you to call anywhere, be it directly to a landline, someone who doesn’t have a data capable phone, another country, even another continent. But here’s the catch, you can call all these places at the exact same rate as you would someone standing right outside your doorstep. We even give your very own cell number, they can call you back on. No sim swap needed. Just download the app and presto. Now that’s innovative.

About

Havana

This app facilitates voice calls, allowing users to make and receive calls. It provides a platform for communication through voice over IP technology.

Highlights
  • Make outgoing calls
  • Receive incoming calls
  • VoIP technology
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Havana - VoIP calling app Havana app users can make outgoing calls and receive Incoming calls

Screenshots

Taura4 screens
Havana4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Taura at 4.8 against Havana's 3.0. Taura also leads on review sentiment (36% vs 0%) and ratings volume (75 vs 2). Havana's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, in-app purchases 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. Taura sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Havana sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Taura holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Taura has 75 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 36% of Taura's written reviews are positive against 0% of Havana's.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Taura versus Havana: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTauraHavana
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (75 ratings) — better3.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews36.1% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings75 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsNo—
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better—
Requires iOS15.614.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size163 MB127 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperZororo MusiiwaOCEAN TEL GROUP LTD

Customer experience

Taura

All ratings75 ratings
Positive96.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative4.0%
Written reviews72 reviews
Positive36.1%
Neutral6.9%
Negative56.9%

Havana

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Taura

One-time4
  • 5 Dollars Airtime$5.99
  • 10 Dollars Airtime$12.99
  • 20 Dollars Airtime$26.99
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  • 50 Dollars Airtime$69.99
5 purchases

Havana

One-time5
  • Recharge with 5 USD$4.99
  • Recharge with 10 USD$9.99
  • Recharge with 20 USD$19.99
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  • Recharge with 20 USD$49.99
  • Recharge with 100 USD$99.99

Questions

Is Taura free?
Taura is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Havana free?
Havana is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Taura or Havana?
Taura is rated higher. Taura averages 4.8 out of 5 from 75 ratings, while Havana averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.

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