Comparison

AWS Console vs CallStep

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

Head to head
About

AWS Console

Manage and monitor your AWS resources from your mobile device. Receive push notifications for important updates, view dashboards with real-time data, and perform select actions on your cloud infrastructure.

Highlights
  • View and manage AWS resources
  • Push notifications for services
  • Resource monitoring dashboard
  • View configuration details and metrics
  • Perform select actions on resources
  • Biometric authentication for login
Features
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The AWS Console Mobile Application, provided by Amazon Web Services, lets you view and manage a select set of resources and receive push notifications to stay informed and connected with your AWS resources while on-the-go. The Console Mobile Application allows you to configure and receive push notifications for AWS services, monitor resources through a dedicated dashboard, and view configuration details, metrics, and alarms for select AWS services. The Dashboard provides permitted users with an overview of the account status, with real-time data on Amazon CloudWatch, AWS Health Dashboard, AWS Billing and Cost Management, and Recently Visited Services. You can view ongoing issues and follow through to the relevant CloudWatch alarm screen for a detailed view with graphs and configuration options. In addition,you can check on the status of specific AWS services, view detailed resource screens, and perform select actions. The Console Mobile Application requires an existing AWS account. Upon initial setup, the Console Mobile Application lets you stay signed in to multiple identities at once. Login process leverages biometric authentication (on supported devices), making access to AWS resources simple and quick. The Console Mobile Application supports Amazon API Gateway, AWS Artifact, AWS Backup, AWS Health Dashboard, AWS Organizations, Billing and Cost Management, AWS CloudFormation, AWS CloudShell, AWS CloudTrail, Amazon CloudWatch, CodeBuild, Code Commit, Code Deploy, Code Pipeline, Cognito, Control Tower, Amazon DynamoDB, AWS Elastic Beanstalk, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2), EMR, Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS), Elastic Kubernetes Service, AWS Identity and Access Management, IAM Identity Center, IoT Core, AWS Lambda, Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS), Amazon Route 53, Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3), Secrets Manager, Security Hub, Amazon Simple Queue Service(SQS), Step Functions, Systems Manager, Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (Amazon VPC). The Console Mobile Application supports US East (N. Virginia), US East (Ohio), US West (N. California), US West (Oregon), Africa (Cape Town), Asia Pacific (Hong Kong), Asia Pacific (Hyderabad), Asia Pacific (Jakarta), Asia Pacific (Melbourne), Asia Pacific (Mumbai), Asia Pacific (Osaka), Asia Pacific (Seoul), Asia Pacific (Singapore), Asia Pacific (Sydney), Asia Pacific (Tokyo), Canada (Central), Europe (Frankfurt), Europe (Ireland), Europe (London), Europe (Milan), Europe (Paris), Europe (Spain), Europe (Stockholm), Europe (Zurich), Middle East (Bahrain), Middle East (UAE), and South America (São Paulo). We regularly release updates with new features. Tell us what features you need and how you would use them with the Feedback link in the Console Mobile Application's menu. We're listening!

About

CallStep

This app provides a dedicated business phone number for calls and texts, featuring AI-powered call answering, transcription, and voicemail summaries. Manage contacts, message history, and important business communications in one place, separate from your personal line.

Highlights
  • Dedicated business phone number
  • AI call answering and transcription
  • Business texting (SMS/MMS)
  • Voicemail with AI summaries
  • Contact management and history
  • Flexible, non-expiring minute packages
Features
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CallStep gives your business a dedicated phone number with AI-powered call handling, texting, voicemail, and contacts — all in one app, separate from your personal line. FEATURES • Dedicated business number for calls and SMS • AI call answering that can answer, transcribe, and summarize incoming calls and voicemails, so you never miss what matters • Business texting (SMS/MMS), including photos • Contacts, notes, and a full call and message history • Voicemail with transcripts and AI summaries • Flexible minute packages — buy calling minutes that never expire IMPORTANT CallStep is not an emergency calling service. Emergency numbers are not supported — please use your carrier's phone app for emergencies. Depending on your settings, calls and voicemails may be recorded, transcribed, and summarized by AI, including third-party AI such as OpenAI. We ask for your explicit consent before any such processing. See our Privacy Policy for the providers we use and how long data is kept. Terms of Use (EULA): https://voice.servicein.app/terms Privacy Policy: https://voice.servicein.app/privacy

Screenshots

AWS Console4 screens
CallStep4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: AWS Console at none against CallStep's 6. AWS Console also leads on ratings volume (6.2K vs 1). CallStep's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 3 weeks) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). On price, ads, 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. CallStep sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $44.99 per month. AWS Console asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

CallStep holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: AWS Console has 6.2K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AWS Console ships an update every 3 weeks, CallStep every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
AWS Console versus CallStep: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAWS ConsoleCallStep
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (6.2K ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews42.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings6.2K — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS18.617.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size177 MB21 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperAMZN Mobile LLCServiceIn Inc

Customer experience

AWS Console

All ratings6,162 ratings
Positive94.2%
Neutral2.8%
Negative3.0%
Written reviews390 reviews
Positive42.3%
Neutral12.8%
Negative44.9%

CallStep

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

AWS Console

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Instances status not updating properly
  • Inability to copy/paste in CloudShell
  • Blank screens and login issues
  • Incompatibility with newer iOS versions

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add support for more AWS services (e.g. Lightsail, CloudWatch, Lambda)
  • Improve CloudShell usability and integration
  • Allow editing of resources (e.g. Route 53, security groups)
  • Implement push notifications for alerts and alarms
  • Provide option to save login credentials or use Face ID/Touch ID

CallStep

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

AWS Console

No in-app purchases

6 purchases

CallStep

Subscriptions3
  • 1-Number Plan$44.991 Month
  • 3-Number Plan$56.991 Month
  • 5-Number Plan$68.991 Month
One-time3
  • 100 AI Minutes$19.99
  • 500 AI Minutes$99.99
  • 1000 AI Minutes$199.99

Questions

Is AWS Console free?
AWS Console is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CallStep free?
CallStep is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, AWS Console or CallStep?
CallStep is rated higher. AWS Console averages 4.7 out of 5 from 6.2K ratings, while CallStep averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do AWS Console or CallStep have ads?
Neither AWS Console nor CallStep shows ads.
Which is updated more often, AWS Console or CallStep?
AWS Console ships an update every 3 weeks, and CallStep every 2 days. Most recently, AWS Console was updated on October 29, 2026 and CallStep on October 28, 2026.

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