Comparison

Call.com vs LimeWyre

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

Head to head
About

Call.com

Get a real virtual phone number for calls, texts, and video chats on any device. Separate work and personal lines, stay connected while traveling, or manage multiple numbers easily. Enjoy affordable international rates and synchronized contacts across all your devices.

Highlights
  • Virtual phone number
  • Voice, SMS, and video calls
  • Cross-device synchronization
  • Personalized voicemail
  • Call and SMS forwarding
  • Advanced availability controls
  • Block unwanted calls
Features
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Your second phone number in an app. A real virtual number you can use on any device — no SIM cards, no extra phones. Call.com gives you a dedicated second line for work, travel, or personal use. Choose a local number in the US, UK, France, Canada, Mexico, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Finland, and Puerto Rico, with more countries coming soon. VOICE CALLS Make crystal-clear calls to mobiles and landlines worldwide at low rates. Call other Call.com users for free. SMS Send affordable SMS messages to any mobile number in the world. VIDEO CALLS One-to-one or group HD video calls with up to 10 participants. Free between Call.com users. CHAT & VOICE MESSAGES Full-featured chat with support for images, files, emojis, and voice messages. WHO IT'S FOR — Freelancers & Small Business: A dedicated work line to separate business and personal communication. Project a professional image with a local number. — Remote Teams: Shared company credit, flexible billing, and the ability to reassign numbers between team members in one click. — Expats & Digital Nomads: Keep a local number in your home country while living abroad. Friends, family, and banks can reach you without international charges. — International Travellers: Connect over Wi-Fi and avoid expensive roaming fees. — International Callers: Stay in touch with friends and family overseas at affordable rates. — Coaches & Teachers: Communicate with students and clients on a dedicated number with flexible availability settings. — Property Managers & Hosts: A separate line for guest and client inquiries across multiple listings. — Tablet & Laptop Users: Turn any device into a fully functioning phone — no physical SIM required. MANAGE MULTIPLE NUMBERS Add more than one virtual number and manage them all from a single app. Each number comes with its own voicemail, availability schedule, and call controls. FEATURES — Personalized voicemail for each number — Call and SMS forwarding — Advanced availability controls and quiet hours — Block unwanted calls and messages — Send SMS to multiple contacts at once — Synchronized contacts across all your devices — Remote logout for account security — Login activity monitoring — Number porting — transfer an existing number to Call.com LOW INTERNATIONAL RATES Affordable calls and SMS to hundreds of destinations. Transparent pricing visible in the app before you call or send a message. USE ON MULTIPLE DEVICES Your calls, messages, and contacts stay synchronized across your devices. Trusted by over 1,000,000 users worldwide. Built in Europe. For support, contact our team directly in the app or email support@call.com

About

LimeWyre

Features
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LimeWyre is a smart note-taking and collaboration app that helps you capture, organize, and retrieve information effortlessly whether it’s personal or shared with a group. Notes, Your Way: • Create personal notes or add notes to any group you’re part of • Organize ideas, links, and information in one place • Create groups, invite members, and collaborate seamlessly. AI-Powered Note Search The core feature of LimeWyre is its AI chatbot. Ask questions in natural language, and the AI instantly finds the most relevant answers from your personal and group notes - "NO MANUAL SEARCHING NEEDED". Fast & Offline-First • Notes are saved locally first, then synced to the backend in the background • Enjoy a smooth, lag-free experience while adding or loading notes • Access your notes even with unstable or slow network connections. Easy Sharing • Share text or links from any app directly into LimeWyre • Capture information instantly without switching workflows • LimeWyre is built for speed, reliability, and clarity helping you focus on what matters, not where you saved it. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Call.com4 screens
LimeWyre4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: LimeWyre at 13.0 against Call.com's 16.4. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Call.com sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and LimeWyre sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Call.com ships an update every 2 weeks, LimeWyre fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Call.com versus LimeWyre: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCall.comLimeWyre
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (833 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews38.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings833 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.413.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size78 MB55 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperCall.com TelecomMobil80 Solutions and Services Private Limited

Bugs and requests

Call.com

Reported bugs

15 issues
  • In-app purchase not available
  • System server very bad, loading time out
  • Cannot log in to account
  • Numbers scramble when making calls
  • Error: 'sorry something went wrong, please try again' when making calls
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  • Logged out and purchased number disappeared after update
  • Fails KYC verification without explanation
  • Error: 'fetch credit products error'
  • App not logging in, says number is wrong
  • Internal server error / unable to fetch payment data
  • App not opening after migration from Cloud SIM
  • Calls cut off after a few seconds
  • Slow connection and calls disconnect after a few minutes
  • Cannot get through to numbers
  • Dropped SMS messages

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add ability to send/receive pictures and video
  • Add more country options for numbers
  • Improve UI for handling multiple numbers
  • Allow default number selection
  • Enable in-app purchases via App Store

LimeWyre

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Call.com

One-time10
  • Add $1.39$1.99
  • $4.99 Credit$4.99
  • Add $3.49$4.99
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  • $6.99 Credit$6.99
  • 1 Month Subscription$6.99
  • $9.99 Credit$9.99
  • 3 Month Subscription$9.99
  • Add $8.49$11.99
  • $24.99 Credit$24.99
  • 12 Month Subscription$24.99
1 purchases

LimeWyre

Subscriptions1
  • Pro monthly$9.991 Month

Questions

Is Call.com free?
Call.com is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is LimeWyre free?
LimeWyre is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Call.com or LimeWyre have ads?
Neither Call.com nor LimeWyre shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Call.com or LimeWyre?
Call.com ships an update every 2 weeks, and LimeWyre fortnightly. Most recently, Call.com was updated on November 7, 2026 and LimeWyre on November 9, 2026.

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