Calling Card vs PastePro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Calling Card
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.
- 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
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The ultimate iPhone calling card/IDD dialing application - save money when calling contacts from your iPhone by using one or more cards or carrier prefixes to get the best rates - even have the application automatically select the best card for you based on the selected number. Save money on all your international calls using the most popular calling card application for the iPhone. The application can also be used to route calls through a PBX system (no actual calling card required) or for Skype To Go calls. Main features: • Set up multiple phone/calling card accounts and easily switch between them - support for multiple access numbers per card. • Automatic card selection based on contact and/or number prefix. • Set up a list of favorite numbers to dial, select any number from your contacts, call a number from the recent calls placed from the application, or directly enter a phone number to be dialed. • Full support for international prefixes (numbers starting with '+'). • Flexible call details setup allows for automatic dialing of most phone cards even if intermediate menu selections have to be made. • Display local time for contact to be called (time zone lookup based on the phone number) - support for all international numbers. • Card definitions can be shared between different devices via simple email export/import. –––––––––––––––––––––– Winner "iPhone Apps Excellence Award for 2008" (iPhonefootprint.com)!
PastePro
Save frequently used text like addresses and replies to paste them into any app with a single tap. This utility also functions as a full keyboard, offering features like sending multiple messages at once and creating emoji art.
- Save and paste text snippets
- Full keyboard functionality
- Burst messages
- Emoji art creation
- Quick access shortcuts
- Categorize snippets
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Stop typing your address, email, and phone number over and over. Save them in PastePro, then paste them into any app with one tap. Save anything you send a lot — your home address, work email, payment details, common replies to clients, that paragraph you keep sending on WhatsApp. Tap once and it's pasted. Works in WhatsApp, iMessage, Instagram, Gmail, Telegram, X, anywhere you type. PastePro is also a full keyboard, so you don't have to keep switching back to the Apple keyboard to type. Type and paste from the same place. A few extras people love: - Burst Messages — send the same message 50 times in a row. Great for waking up a friend who won't reply, or wishing someone happy birthday in style. - Emoji Art — type a word like HI or LOVE and it comes out as a big picture made of emojis. Fun for birthdays, confessions, and chaos in group chats. - Quick Access — one-tap shortcuts for the things you send most: home address, email, phone number, signature. - Categories — keep work snippets and personal snippets separate. PastePro is free to start. If you want more, there's a small monthly subscription or a one-time lifetime purchase. No weekly subscription traps. No 30-second ads. Terms: https://codeground.dev/apps/pastepro/terms-condition Privacy: https://codeground.dev/apps/pastepro/privacy-policy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: PastePro at Free against Calling Card's $1.99. PastePro also leads on rating (4.3 vs 3.2) and review sentiment (100% vs 62%). Calling Card's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.6). On ratings volume, ads and device support 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
PastePro is free to download; Calling Card costs $1.99 up front. PastePro sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days. Calling Card asks for nothing beyond the download.
PastePro holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 6 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 62% of Calling Card's written reviews are positive against 100% of PastePro's.
| Parameter | Calling Card | PastePro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 3.2 (6 ratings) | 4.3 (6 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 62.4% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 6 | 6 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Freemium — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 75 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Andreas Amann | Twinkle Makwana |
Customer experience
Calling Card
PastePro
Bugs and requests
Calling Card
Reported bugs
13 issues- 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
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- Inconsistent dialing speed and timing
- Freezes on last entered phone number
- Doesn't work with certain calling card providers
- Corrupts Google Contacts and removes custom ringtones
- Bypasses calling card and makes direct international calls
- Adds unwanted comma between prefix and number
- First call fails but second call works
- Doesn't work with Rogers, Topup, and other specific cards
Requested features
13 requests- Support for # and * character input
- Voice activation/VoiceOver compatibility
- Direct dialing from contacts app
- Faster DTMF dialing speed
- Favorites-only contact selection
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- Multiple PINs per card
- Bluetooth headset compatibility
- GPS-based access number selection
- Option to not modify contact list
- Shorter pause durations
- Default to home screen after call
- Pause and Wait functionality
- Integration with address book as default dialer
PastePro
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Calling Card
No in-app purchases
PastePro
- Weekly3 Days trial$7.997 Days
- Lifetime$24.99
Questions
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