Comparison

Divert Calls vs Call Blocker

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

Head to head
About

Divert Calls

Easily set up conditional call diverts for your GSM iPhone. Manage forwarding for all calls, busy lines, unanswered calls, or unreachable numbers. Select numbers from your contacts and the app remembers your last used numbers.

Highlights
  • Conditional call diverting
  • Forward all, busy, unanswered, unreachable
  • Select numbers from contacts
  • Remembers last used numbers
  • Generates GSM codes
Features
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***For GSM iPhones*** • Setup conditional call diverts for iPhone! • All, Busy, Unanswered & Unreachable • Phone number to divert may be selected from the contacts list • The last number is remembered for each category • Appropriate standard GSM call divert code will be generated, this has to be manually pasted in the phone app and the call button hit to implement the divert

About

Call Blocker

Block unwanted calls, identify suspicious numbers, and report spam. Access a large community database to avoid phone scams and extra charges. Protect yourself from telemarketers and unknown callers.

Highlights
  • Block any phone number
  • Identify commercial calls
  • Report suspicious numbers
  • Avoid common scams
  • Access community database
  • Automatic dangerous number blocking
Features
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Protect your iPhone from spam calls with Call Blocker. Enable automatic protection to identify and block calls from numbers on our spam protection list, which we update as new threats are detected. Find out who called you, check suspicious numbers, and take control of unwanted calls. AUTOMATIC SPAM CALL PROTECTION Call Blocker helps protect your phone from unwanted telemarketing calls and potential phone scams. With protection enabled, your iPhone identifies and blocks calls from numbers included in the protection list. Your protection list updates automatically to include newly detected spam numbers. WHO CALLED ME? Look up a phone number before calling back. Check available information from UnknownPhone.com to see whether a number has been associated with telemarketing, unwanted calls, or potential scams, and read other users' reports. BLOCK UNWANTED CALLS Alongside spam protection, add individual numbers to your personal block list. Choose which numbers to block and manage your list in the app. REPORT SUSPICIOUS NUMBERS Received a suspicious call? Report the number and share what happened. Your feedback helps us identify new suspicious numbers and improve our protection. MORE PROTECTION WITH AN OPTIONAL SUBSCRIPTION • Access to the full database of dangerous numbers available for your country. • Automatic updates to your protection list. • Automatic identification and blocking of numbers included in the protection list. • Unlimited credits and unrestricted access to available lookup results. • An ad-free experience. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Divert Calls2 screens
Call Blocker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Call Blocker at 4.5 against Divert Calls's 3.8. Call Blocker also leads on review sentiment (78% vs 51%) and update cadence (monthly vs every 4 months). Divert Calls's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Divert Calls sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Call Blocker sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Call Blocker holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Call Blocker has 1.2K ratings behind it against 85, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 51% of Divert Calls's written reviews are positive against 78% of Call Blocker's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Divert Calls ships an update every 4 months, Call Blocker monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Divert Calls versus Call Blocker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDivert CallsCall Blocker
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (85 ratings)4.5 (1.2K ratings) — better
Positive reviews51.4% of reviews78.2% of reviews — better
Number of ratings851.2K — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsMonthly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB72 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperMohan NooneUnknownPhone.com

Customer experience

Divert Calls

All ratings84 ratings
Positive70.2%
Neutral3.6%
Negative26.2%
Written reviews179 reviews
Positive51.4%
Neutral3.9%
Negative44.7%

Call Blocker

All ratings1,229 ratings
Positive88.2%
Neutral4.8%
Negative7.0%
Written reviews988 reviews
Positive78.2%
Neutral4.7%
Negative17.1%

Bugs and requests

Divert Calls

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Call Blocker

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Database update errors
  • Inability to block certain numbers

Requested features

3 requests
  • Automatic database updates
  • Block calls from unknown/private numbers
  • Integration with phone's native call blocking

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Divert Calls

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$0.99
10 purchases

Call Blocker

Subscriptions10
  • Call Blocker 1-Month Shield$4.991 Month
  • One month subscription$6.991 Month
  • Call Blocker: 3M Shield$9.993 Months
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  • Free 1 week trial + 3 months7 Days trial$9.993 Months
  • 50% Discount - Three months3 Months trial$9.993 Months
  • Three months subscription$14.993 Months
  • Free 1 week trial + 3 months7 Days trial$14.993 Months
  • Call Blocker: 1 Year$22.991 Year
  • Call Blocker: 1 Year - 1 Free Week7 Days trial$22.991 Year
  • Call Blocker: 1 Year (50% Discount)1 Year trial$22.991 Year

Questions

Is Divert Calls free?
Divert Calls is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Call Blocker free?
Call Blocker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Divert Calls or Call Blocker?
Call Blocker is rated higher. Divert Calls averages 3.8 out of 5 from 85 ratings, while Call Blocker averages 4.5 from 1.2K ratings.
Do Divert Calls or Call Blocker have ads?
Both Divert Calls and Call Blocker show ads.
Which is updated more often, Divert Calls or Call Blocker?
Divert Calls ships an update every 4 months, and Call Blocker monthly. Most recently, Divert Calls was updated on October 24, 2026 and Call Blocker on October 26, 2026.

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