# Speed Dial vs Picture Call

The clearest difference is price: Speed Dial at Free against Picture Call's $0.99. Speed Dial also leads on update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 12 months). Picture Call's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (10.3 vs 14.0). On device support there is nothing between them.

Speed Dial is free to download; Picture Call costs $0.99 up front. Speed Dial sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Picture Call asks for nothing beyond the download.

Speed Dial ships an update every 6 weeks, Picture Call every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on July 19, 2026 and September 11, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Speed Dial | Picture Call |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $0.99 |
| Rating | **[1.9 (14 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/speed-dial/id306569903/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **14** | — |
| Positive reviews | 47.7% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | — | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 6 weeks** | Every 12 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 29 MB | 188 MB |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | **10.3** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Devarajan  Govindaswamy](https://appshunter.io/developer/339147638) | [Niagara Mobile LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1039399999) |

## What reviewers say

### Speed Dial

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/speed-dial/id306569903)

Easily access your most frequent contacts with colorful dials. Make calls, send SMS, or WhatsApp messages with a single tap. Organize contacts into groups for quick access, ideal for use while driving.

**Highlights:** Colorful dials, Add frequent contacts, Call, SMS, WhatsApp integration, Organize contacts into groups, Manual name and number setting, Remove ads with long press

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Speed Dial SMS option | $0.99 | one-time |
| RemoveAds | $0.99 | one-time |


### Picture Call

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/picture-call/id1515161613)

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Speed Dial free?

Speed Dial is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Picture Call free?

Picture Call costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which is updated more often, Speed Dial or Picture Call?

Speed Dial ships an update every 6 weeks, and Picture Call every 12 months. Most recently, Speed Dial was updated on July 19, 2026 and Picture Call on September 11, 2026.

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