slydial vs Hide my number
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
slydial
This app allows you to send personalized voice messages directly to someone's voicemail, bypassing the need for a live conversation. It's designed for quick, efficient communication when you don't have time to talk or wish to avoid interrupting. Features include group messaging and hands-free Siri integration.
- Direct to voicemail messaging
- Group voicemail sending
- Hands-free Siri integration
- Personalized voice messages
- Time-saving communication
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All new slydial, our best app yet! We’ve completely redesigned slydial from the ground up with a fresh look, smoother performance, and brand-new features. It’s the easiest, smartest way to connect straight to voicemail. What is slydial? Slydial lets you skip the conversation and go directly to someone’s voicemail. Perfect when you don’t have time to talk, or don’t want to. With our Group Messaging feature, you can even send one prerecorded voicemail to up to 10 contacts at once. And now, it’s hands-free: just say “Hey Siri... Call [contact name] using slydial!” When do you slydial? Think of slydial as your secret communication shortcut. Use it to: -Save time when you’re busy. -Respect someone’s time by not interrupting. -Get your point across when a text won’t cut it. -Avoid the stress of an awkward conversation. How does it work? 1. Open the slydial app. 2. Sign in or create a free account. 3. Choose a contact (or enter their number). 4. Slydial connects you directly to voicemail, simple as that. Upgrade to slydial Premium to skip in-call ads, or get Group slydial to send a single voicemail to multiple contacts and track your results. *Good to know: Slydial works from U.S. phones to U.S. phones only.
Hide my number
This app allows you to hide your caller ID for a single call. It provides country-specific prefix codes to enable this feature, with instructions and a video tutorial available.
- Hide caller ID for one call
- Country-specific prefix codes
- Works in USA, Canada, Mexico, and many European countries
- Video tutorial available
- Instructions for use
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You can hide your caller id (phone number) for one call only! Tested and works in these countries: USA (At & T and Verizon also), Canada, Mexico,Argentina,Brazil Germany, Italy, Belgium, Spain, Russia,Romania, Hungary, Czech rep. Arab Emirates, Pakistan,India (seems like not working for prepaid cards), Malaysia, Hong Kong,Singapore (not singtel) Australia And everywhere else.check if the service is available for you with yot provider! - How to use: Pick a contact or enter a phone number. Set your prefix code based on your location(country). The code will be generated. If it contains # or * only a dummy number will be called. After the dummy call ends, you can paste the code in the dialer! If the generated number does not contain special characters, it will be called immediately. (like in UK). See prefix codes on home page. Default settings are for US AT&T. Other codes (if you cant find your country, try generic): USA AT &T *67 USA Verizon *67 Generic GSM #31# UK 141 Germany *31# Hungary #31# Australia 1831 New Zeeland,Telecom 0197 Israel *31 Hong Kong 131 Denmark *31* Video tutorial on youtube. Hiding will not work if the one you are calling has TrapCall or likes.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: slydial at Free against Hide my number's $0.99. slydial also leads on rating (4.3 vs 1.0) and review sentiment (29% vs 0%). Hide my number's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and iOS requirement (4.2 vs 17). On ratings volume 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
slydial is free to download; Hide my number costs $0.99 up front. slydial sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Hide my number asks for nothing beyond the download.
slydial holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 7 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 29% of slydial's written reviews are positive against 0% of Hide my number's.
| Parameter | slydial | Hide my number |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $0.99 |
| Rating | 4.3 (6 ratings) — better | 1.0 (7 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 29.4% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 6 | 7 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | — |
| Ads | No | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone — better | — |
| Requires iOS | 17 | 4.2 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 0 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | MobileSphere, Ltd | Game4mob |
Customer experience
slydial
Hide my number
Bugs and requests
slydial
Reported bugs
21 issues- App no longer works for many users
- Login/registration errors
- Numbers are marked as invalid
- Calls ring instead of going to voicemail
- App crashes or freezes
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- App is slow and unresponsive
- Incorrect numbers are dialed
- App shows caller number to recipient
- Login issues after account deletion
- Error screen at registration
- App does not see new numbers added to phone book
- Call disconnects when typing number
- App freezes after every use, requires reinstall
- Shows "unknown caller" and doesn't go to voicemail
- Paid subscription still has ads and issues
- Phone number is out of service
- App doesn't work with new iPhones
- App doesn't work with iPhone 4S
- Adds extra numbers to dialing string
- One ring before going to voicemail
- Recipient sees "Slydial" in recent calls
Requested features
4 requests- Extension option for dialing
- Ability to see called numbers history
- Dark mode option
- Option to record and send messages directly from iPhone
Hide my number
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
slydial
- Premium Monthly Plan$2.991 Month
- Premium Annual Plan$29.991 Year
- Premium Group slydial$9.99
Hide my number
No in-app purchases
Questions
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