# Calling Card vs Lynxx CommandIQ

The clearest difference is price: Lynxx CommandIQ at Free against Calling Card's $1.99. Lynxx CommandIQ also leads on rating (4.9 vs 3.2) and review sentiment (100% vs 62%). Calling Card's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.0). On ratings volume, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Lynxx CommandIQ is free to download; Calling Card costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Lynxx CommandIQ holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 14 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 62% of Calling Card's written reviews are positive against 100% of Lynxx CommandIQ's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Calling Card | Lynxx CommandIQ |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $1.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [3.2 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/calling-card/id291900272/reviews) | **[4.9 (14 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lynxx-commandiq/id6450603169/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 6 | **14** |
| Positive reviews | 62.4% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free** |
| Size | 3 MB | 130 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Andreas Amann](https://appshunter.io/developer/291900275) | [Lemonweir Valley Telephone Co Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1694013280) |

## What reviewers say

### Calling Card

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/calling-card/id291900272)

This app helps you save money on international calls by managing calling cards and carrier prefixes. It can automatically select the best card for you based on the number you dial. It also supports PBX routing and Skype To Go calls.

**Highlights:** Manage multiple calling card accounts, Automatic card selection, Dial from contacts or recent calls, Support for international prefixes, Flexible call detail setup, Display local time for contacts

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Simple and intuitive interface
- 💰 Saves money on long-distance and international calls
- 🔧 Highly customizable calling card configurations
- 📱 Easy integration with iPhone contacts
- ⏱️ Displays local time at calling destination

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Creates duplicate contacts in address book
- 🐛 Crashes on certain iOS versions (3.1, 4.x, 7.x)
- ❌ Cannot dial # or * characters
- ⏱️ Very slow dialing speed with long DTMF tones
- 🎨 Ugly and clunky user interface

**Reported bugs**

- Duplicate contact creation with dialing codes
- App crashes on iOS 3.1, 4.x, 7.x and later versions
- Cannot input # or * characters in custom numbers
- Hangs when selecting contacts from list
- Ignores pause (,) between numbers

**Requested features**

- Support for # and * character input
- Voice activation/VoiceOver compatibility
- Direct dialing from contacts app
- Faster DTMF dialing speed
- Favorites-only contact selection


### Lynxx CommandIQ

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lynxx-commandiq/id6450603169)

Manage and secure your home Wi-Fi network with this app. Features include network security, password management, parental controls, and device monitoring. Perform speed tests and view connected devices to optimize your internet experience.

**Highlights:** Network security, Password and SSID management, Parental controls, Device management, View connected devices, Bandwidth speed tests

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Calling Card free?

Calling Card costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Lynxx CommandIQ free?

Lynxx CommandIQ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Calling Card or Lynxx CommandIQ?

Lynxx CommandIQ is rated higher. Calling Card averages 3.2 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Lynxx CommandIQ averages 4.9 from 14 ratings.

### Do Calling Card or Lynxx CommandIQ have ads?

Neither Calling Card nor Lynxx CommandIQ shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Calling Card or Lynxx CommandIQ?

Calling Card ships an update every 3 months, and Lynxx CommandIQ every 3 months. Most recently, Calling Card was updated on November 6, 2026 and Lynxx CommandIQ on November 3, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
