slydial vs CrowdLoom
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.
CrowdLoom
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CrowdLoom makes it easy to manage schedules and keep attendees informed and engaged at live events, festivals, conferences, and multi-stage productions. Attendees can view event schedules at no cost, select a stage, see what’s happening now and what’s coming next, and follow event timing in a clear, easy-to-read format. The Play section brings an interactive dimension to participating events. Attendees can complete challenges, join scavenger hunts, scan QR clues, earn points and badges, discover rewards, participate in community goals, and find event meetups—all based on the experiences made available by the organizer. Organizers can unlock CrowdLoom’s admin tools to manage event details, stages, sessions, schedule changes, attendee experiences, branding, and display settings—all in one place. Event owners can also invite and assign up to five assistants to help manage an event. Each assistant can be given specific permissions for event settings, schedule building and publishing, event metrics, attendee experiences, or live controls. Billing, event deletion, ownership transfers, and assistant management remain under the event owner’s control. Features: • Live stage dashboards for attendees • Current and upcoming session details • Personalized schedules • Interactive challenges and scavenger hunts • QR-based clues and activities • Points, badges, rewards, and community goals • Event meetup discovery • Stage and session management • Fast schedule updates • Event and display customization • Banner and branding support • QR code generation for each event • Support for multiple events • Up to five event assistants with customizable permissions • Organizer tools available with a subscription CrowdLoom is built for real-world event operations, where accurate timing, clear information, attendee engagement, team collaboration, and quick updates matter. Organizer admin tools require a monthly or yearly subscription. A subscription unlocks tools for managing events, schedules, stages, sessions, attendee experiences, branding, display settings, and event assistants. Privacy Policy: https://crowdloom.app Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: CrowdLoom at every 2 weeks against slydial's every 4 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. slydial sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and CrowdLoom sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $50.00 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
slydial ships an update every 4 months, CrowdLoom every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | slydial | CrowdLoom |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (6 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 29.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 17 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | MobileSphere, Ltd | Daniel Scott Peer |
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
CrowdLoom
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
CrowdLoom
- CrowdLoom Monthly Subscription$50.001 Month
- CrowdLoom Yearly Subscription$450.001 Year
Questions
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