Comparison

FaceDial for use with FaceTime vs Olobby

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

FaceDial for use with FaceTime

Easily call, text, or email favorite contacts with a single tap using customizable photo buttons. Supports FaceTime video or audio calls and includes an Apple Watch complication for quick access.

Highlights
  • Photo contact buttons
  • One-tap FaceTime, call, text, email
  • FaceTime audio/video selection
  • Apple Watch app & complication
  • Customizable button size and shape
  • iPad Multitasking support
Features
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**** FaceTime/Call/text/email your favorites contacts, with buttons showing their photo. - See all your favorite contacts faces, - FaceTime/Call/text/email them with a single touch. - For FaceTime, you can select Video or Audio only call. - Apple Watch complication to call your favorite contact with a tap directly from the watch face (clock). HOW IT WORKS: -------------- - Click the "+" button and select a contact from your Address Book - Select the contact's phone number or email address. - Once the button is created, just tap it to FaceTime/call/text/email. - Use the EDIT button and then tap a contact button to change name, phone/email and picture. HOW TO CHANGE SIZE & SHAPE OF BUTTONS: -------------------------------------- - Tap the EDIT button - use the size buttons on top to make buttons smaller or larger. - use the round/square selector on top to change buttons shape. APPLE WATCH APP & COMPLICATION: ------------------------------- - The Apple Watch app will show your first favorite button with a phone number. Just tap it to call. - Add the FaceDial complication to your WatchFace and tap it to call your favorite contact. ABOUT FACETIME: --------------- FaceTime is an Apple technology and FaceDial is not related or affiliated in any way to FaceTime. WARNING: ------------- FaceDial uses the built-in Phone, Text Message (SMS), Email and FaceTime. Using them might incur a cost depending on your operator contract. FEATURES: --------- - Written for iOS 9+ and Apple Watch - Supports all devices in all orientations. - Supports iPad Multitasking - Apple Watch app & complication to call your first favorite contact.

About

Olobby

Features
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OLOBBY is the ultimate office management platform combining the functionality of 10+ fully-featured programs into a single, industry-leading solution. Built for the modern worker, OLOBBY is cloud-based and accessible across desktop, iPad, mobile, and more. No more juggling between different apps. OLOBBY centralizes everything you need into one platform, with one cost and simple, seamless implementation. OLOBBY is productivity, simplified.

Screenshots

FaceDial for use with FaceTime4 screens
Olobby4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Olobby at none against FaceDial for use with FaceTime's 1. FaceDial for use with FaceTime's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 35 months). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. FaceDial for use with FaceTime sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Olobby asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FaceDial for use with FaceTime ships an update every 3 months, Olobby every 35 months. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
FaceDial for use with FaceTime versus Olobby: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFaceDial for use with FaceTimeOlobby
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.8 (59 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews47.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings59 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 35 months
AdsYes—
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.614.2 — better
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB73 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperTenTalBenjamin Chung

In-app purchases

1 purchases

FaceDial for use with FaceTime

One-time1
  • OPTION TO REMOVE ALL ADS$1.99
None

Olobby

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FaceDial for use with FaceTime free?
FaceDial for use with FaceTime is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Olobby free?
Olobby is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which is updated more often, FaceDial for use with FaceTime or Olobby?
FaceDial for use with FaceTime ships an update every 3 months, and Olobby every 35 months. Most recently, FaceDial for use with FaceTime was updated on September 22, 2026 and Olobby on September 13, 2026.

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