Comparison

Back vs LoopCall

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

Head to head
About

Back

This utility app subtracts entered time values from a starting point of 60:00. It allows for easy deletion of individual entries or clearing all values to start fresh. Ideal for quick time calculations.

Highlights
  • Subtracts entered time values
  • Starts at 60:00
  • AC button to clear all
  • Swipe to delete individual entries
  • Simple user interface
Features
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The Back-Time Calculator application allows you to enter time values to determine a back-time. The calculator starts at 60:00. You enter your time and press the enter button. Your time is subtracted from the current back-time value. When you want to start over, press the AC button to clear all entered values. You can also swipe individual times in the list to delete individual time entries.

About

LoopCall

This app uses an AI screener to filter unwanted calls from unknown numbers. It answers, records, and transcribes calls, then provides a risk assessment so you only engage with important conversations.

Highlights
  • AI call screening
  • Automatic call forwarding
  • Call transcription
  • Risk assessment scoring
  • Instant notifications
  • One-minute setup
Features
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LoopCall — Your Calls, Your Rules Tired of scam calls interrupting your day? LoopCall puts an AI screener between you and every unknown number — so you only pick up the calls that matter. HOW IT WORKS When you decline or ignore a call from an unrecognized number, your carrier forwards it to LoopCall's AI screener. It answers, records the conversation, and instantly analyzes it for scam patterns. You get a notification with the transcript and risk assessment — without ever picking up the phone. WHY LOOPCALL • Automatic protection — works through your carrier's built-in call forwarding, no extra hardware or SIM swap needed • AI-powered transcription — read exactly what the caller said before deciding to call back • Risk scoring — spot robocalls, spoofed numbers, and social engineering attempts at a glance • Your time, your rules — never waste another minute on a scammer GETTING STARTED Setup takes under a minute: LoopCall walks you through enabling Conditional Call Forwarding on your carrier, and you're protected immediately. FLEXIBLE SCREENING TIME Every account starts with free screening minutes. Earn more for free by watching the occasional ad, or purchase additional screening time whenever you need it — no subscription required. Take back control of your phone. Download LoopCall today.

Screenshots

Back4 screens
LoopCall4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: LoopCall at Free against Back's $0.99. LoopCall also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 7 months). Back's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6) and ads (none vs shown). On rating, ratings volume 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

LoopCall is free to download; Back costs $0.99 up front. LoopCall sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Back asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Back against 5.0 for LoopCall. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Back ships an update every 7 months, LoopCall every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Back versus LoopCall: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBackLoopCall
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating5.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings22
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsEvery 3 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB80 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGoodman ProductionsGlowhome Cleaning Corp

Customer experience

Back

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

LoopCall

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Back

No in-app purchases

6 purchases

LoopCall

Subscriptions4
  • Weekly$1.997 Days
  • Monthly$3.991 Month
  • Power$4.997 Days
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  • Annual$24.991 Year
One-time2
  • Minutes Top-Up$0.99
  • One-Time Premium$5.99

Questions

Is Back free?
Back costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is LoopCall free?
LoopCall is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Back or LoopCall?
Back and LoopCall are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 2 ratings respectively.
Do Back or LoopCall have ads?
LoopCall shows ads; Back does not.
Which is updated more often, Back or LoopCall?
Back ships an update every 7 months, and LoopCall every 3 days. Most recently, Back was updated on September 22, 2026 and LoopCall on September 19, 2026.

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