Comparison

Urgent Caller vs WireDrop

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

Head to head
About

Urgent Caller

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Stay reachable in emergencies with Urgent Caller – allow select contacts bypass phone's silent mode. Urgent Caller lets you instantly alert a single contact or an entire teamβ€”perfect for companies with on-duty teams needing rapid coordination. Send alerts to a predefined group and track responses in real time! Urgent Caller uses the standard Apple Terms of Use (EULA) found here: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

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WireDrop

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Transfer files between iOS and macOS devices via USB cable. This can be useful in situations where other means of transferring files is not possible, such as, if you have WiFi or Bluetooth disabled. This app requires the installation of a Mac companion app, compatible with macOS 14.0 (Sonoma) and later. WireDrop will appear as a standard sharing option for Photos, Videos, and other file types. As long as you have the companion app active on your Mac, and USB cable connected, you will be able to transfer the files. Files are automatically saved to your Mac's Downloads folder. For more details and instructions, visit: https://wiredrop.app

Screenshots

Urgent Caller4 screens
WireDrop2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: WireDrop at none against Urgent Caller's 6. Urgent Caller's advantage is iOS requirement (13.4 vs 16.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Urgent Caller sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. WireDrop asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 4 level
Urgent Caller versus WireDrop: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUrgent CallerWireDrop
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 daysβ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo β€” better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.4 β€” better16.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size35 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developercreate.repeat OyAnton Meier

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Urgent Caller

Subscriptions6
  • Unlimited Contacts + 5 Extras$1.991 Month
  • Unlimited Contacts + 10 Extras$3.991 Month
  • Unlimited Contacts + 25 Extras$8.991 Month
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  • Unlimited Contacts + 50 Extras$17.991 Month
  • Unlimited Contacts + 100 Extra$34.991 Month
  • Unlimited Contacts + 200 Extra$69.991 Month
None

WireDrop

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Urgent Caller free?
Urgent Caller is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is WireDrop free?
WireDrop is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Urgent Caller or WireDrop have ads?
Neither Urgent Caller nor WireDrop shows ads.

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