# FaceTap for FaceTime Call vs Sylaps

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Sylaps at 90% against FaceTap for FaceTime Call's 34%. Sylaps also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.4) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). FaceTap for FaceTime Call's advantage is ratings volume (1.6K vs 7). On price, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. FaceTap for FaceTime Call sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Sylaps asks for nothing beyond the download.

Sylaps holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: FaceTap for FaceTime Call has 1.6K ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 34% of FaceTap for FaceTime Call's written reviews are positive against 90% of Sylaps's.

FaceTap for FaceTime Call ships an update every 4 months, Sylaps every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | FaceTap for FaceTime Call | Sylaps |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (1.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/facetap-for-facetime-call/id628351947/reviews) | **[5.0 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sylaps/id954016392/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **1.6K** | 7 |
| Positive reviews | 33.9% of reviews | **90.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | **Every 3 months** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 4 MB | 2 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **11.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Yajing Qian](https://appshunter.io/developer/566517066) | [Sylaps](https://appshunter.io/developer/1154227192) |

## What reviewers say

### FaceTap for FaceTime Call

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/facetap-for-facetime-call/id628351947)

This app allows for one-tap dialing of FaceTime audio calls, regular phone calls, and sending messages. Users can easily add contacts, edit their information, and customize the app's background for a personalized experience.

**Highlights:** One-tap FaceTime audio calls, One-tap phone calls, Send messages with one tap, Add contacts from address book, Edit contact name and photo, Customizable background

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Upgrade | $3.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 FaceTime calls
- 👍 Excellent app for older users
- 👍 Good for speaking to friends and family
- 👍 Supports iPhone

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Doesn't work
- 🐛 Glitchy and buggy
- 🐛 Ads and issues with paid version
- 🐛 Doesn't allow adding contacts or making calls

**Reported bugs**

- Doesn't let users FaceTime or call contacts
- Frequent crashes and glitches
- Incompatible with certain devices and OS versions

**Requested features**

- Add ability to add contacts and make calls
- Improve reliability and fix bugs
- Add more features like group FaceTime


### Sylaps

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sylaps/id954016392)

Connect instantly with anyone through a simple link, no installations or complex codes needed. Seamlessly communicate via video, audio, chat, and file sharing with enterprise-grade security and high-quality streams. Available across all platforms for effortless collaboration.

**Highlights:** Link-based meeting invites, Cross-network contact access, Video and audio calls, Chat and file sharing, Enterprise-grade security, Cross-platform support

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is FaceTap for FaceTime Call free?

FaceTap for FaceTime Call is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Sylaps free?

Sylaps is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, FaceTap for FaceTime Call or Sylaps?

Sylaps is rated higher. FaceTap for FaceTime Call averages 4.4 out of 5 from 1.6K ratings, while Sylaps averages 5.0 from 7 ratings.

### Do FaceTap for FaceTime Call or Sylaps have ads?

FaceTap for FaceTime Call shows ads; Sylaps does not.

### Which is updated more often, FaceTap for FaceTime Call or Sylaps?

FaceTap for FaceTime Call ships an update every 4 months, and Sylaps every 3 months. Most recently, FaceTap for FaceTime Call was updated on October 15, 2026 and Sylaps on October 2, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*