Comparison

P3 Mobile vs This or That Application

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

Head to head
About

P3 Mobile

This Video Relay Service (VRS) app enables deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals to make and receive VP calls using Wi-Fi or cellular data. It offers features like text chat, contact sharing, call blocking, and a user-friendly interface with customizable themes.

Highlights
  • Video Relay Service (VRS) calls
  • Text chat functionality
  • Share follow-up numbers
  • Block unwanted callers
  • Intuitive user interface
  • Number Lookup with Google Maps
  • Full-screen call notifications
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P3 Mobile – VRS on the go, because every conversation matters. P3 Mobile is the on-the-go VRS (Video Relay Service) app that makes it easy for deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals to make and receive VP calls anywhere using a Wi-Fi or a cellular data connection. Recent updates now include text chat, the ability to share a follow-up number with an interpreter straight from your contact list, and even the power to block unwanted callers. Our users love our intuitive user interface with a choice of two themes and the ability to add contact photos. You'll also enjoy Number Lookup, powered by Google Maps, to help you find phone numbers and conduct map searches without having to leave the app. Even when you're not using the app, you can now receive full-screen notifications at the moment a call is incoming. P3 Mobile still has all the great features users have come to expect including built-in PurpleMail™, one- and two-line VCO, call history, “smart search” and an easy-to-use interface. It’s the best way to keep in touch with everyone and anyone, anytime and anywhere, and now P3 Mobile has even more! Download/upgrade P3 Mobile today and tell us what you think.

About

This or That Application

This app presents users with two images and allows them to vote on their preference. It's a straightforward way to engage with visual content and see community choices.

Highlights
  • Presents two images
  • Allows voting on images
  • Simple user interface
  • Community voting trends
Features
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A simple application that presents two images for voting.

Screenshots

P3 Mobile4 screens
This or That Application2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: This or That Application at 5.0 against P3 Mobile's 4.1. This or That Application also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). P3 Mobile's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (291 vs 2). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

This or That Application holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: P3 Mobile has 291 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

P3 Mobile ships an update every 2 months, This or That Application fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
P3 Mobile versus This or That Application: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterP3 MobileThis or That Application
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (291 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews36.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings291 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size58 MB71 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperPurple Communications, Inc.William Offeman

Customer experience

P3 Mobile

All ratings291 ratings
Positive75.3%
Neutral4.1%
Negative20.6%
Written reviews79 reviews
Positive36.7%
Neutral13.9%
Negative49.4%

This or That Application

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

Bugs and requests

P3 Mobile

Reported bugs

15 issues
  • App crashes on iOS 16.1 and newer versions
  • App won't open or closes immediately after opening
  • Login credentials not remembered despite 'Remember Me' option
  • Incoming calls not showing notifications or alerts
  • Missed calls not appearing in call history
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  • App freezes during video calls after 2-5 minutes
  • Cannot load contact names or numbers
  • Call button not functioning
  • App closes unexpectedly when other apps are open
  • Voicemail messages cut off or not received completely
  • Unable to answer calls despite notifications
  • Video interpreter freezes mid-call
  • App incompatible with iOS 10.1.1, 12.5.7, 16.1
  • Dialing info box closes before connecting
  • Cannot connect to customer service

Requested features

11 requests
  • Picture-in-picture mode
  • Vibration alerts for incoming calls
  • Slow and fast forward buttons for signmail
  • iPad app version
  • Call blocking feature (advertised but not findable)
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  • Integrated Purple Mail into main app
  • Horizontal screen orientation option
  • Customizable signmail on tablet and mobile
  • Better background app connectivity
  • Incoming call popup with Accept/Decline buttons
  • Camera view switch icon

This or That Application

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

P3 Mobile

No in-app purchases

None

This or That Application

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is P3 Mobile free?
P3 Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is This or That Application free?
This or That Application is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, P3 Mobile or This or That Application?
This or That Application is rated higher. P3 Mobile averages 4.1 out of 5 from 291 ratings, while This or That Application averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do P3 Mobile or This or That Application have ads?
This or That Application shows ads; P3 Mobile does not.
Which is updated more often, P3 Mobile or This or That Application?
P3 Mobile ships an update every 2 months, and This or That Application fortnightly. Most recently, P3 Mobile was updated on October 19, 2026 and This or That Application on October 1, 2026.

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