Broffy vs Dial Santa
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Broffy
This application offers an AI-powered virtual companion designed to support emotional well-being. It provides an interactive and accessible alternative to traditional support systems, offering comfort without the pressures of scheduling or social judgment.
- AI-powered virtual companion
- Emotional well-being support
- Interactive experience
- Accessible anytime
- No social pressure
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Meet Broffy, a sweet little tiny one waiting for your love. Broffy addresses a gap in how people manage their emotional well-being. Traditional support systems require scheduling, availability, and often come with social pressure or judgment. Broffy exists in that in-between space. It is more interactive than a journal, more accessible than a therapist, and free from the practical barriers of pet ownership. Privacy Policy: https://broffy.ai/privacy-policy/ Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Dial Santa
Experience live, personalized AI video calls with Santa Claus. Parents can customize the conversation with their child's name and details, ensuring a safe and magical interaction. Choose from multiple languages and save memories with optional call recordings.
- Live AI video calls with Santa
- Personalized greetings and wish list discussions
- Multi-language support (7 languages)
- Parental controls and privacy features
- Optional call recording
- In-app purchases for call minutes
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The phone rings. Santa answers face to face, live on video. He greets your child by name, asks about their wish list, and mentions that good deed you told him about. Dial Santa brings personalized, two-way AI video conversations with Santa to your iPhone. Parents set up the experience and stay in control. CHOOSE YOUR LANGUAGE Choose a supported language at first launch or in Parents. Available call languages may vary by character. CHRISTMAS FUN BETWEEN CALLS Explore offline activities together: Santa's Party Match, stories, snowy riddles, a choose-your-path adventure and kindness ideas. Activities require no call-minute purchase and can be used without an account. MADE FOR PARENTS • Add your child's name and optional details for Santa to weave into the conversation • A parental gate protects purchases and links outside the app • Santa is designed to avoid asking children for personal information or promising gifts • Santa and Mrs. Claus calls last up to six minutes; Comet calls last up to three minutes SAVE A MEMORY IF YOU CHOOSE • Recording is off by default • On supported calls, a parent can choose to record the call on their device and save it to Photos • Your camera self-view stays on your device • Voice is processed by our AI providers to generate live responses; see the privacy policy for provider records and deletion SIMPLE PRICING • Buy 5, 12, or 30 call minutes with Apple in-app purchase • No subscription; purchased minutes never expire • Santa is included. Mrs. Claus and Comet are optional one-time character unlocks; call minutes are sold separately and shared across unlocked characters • Sign in with the same parent account to access your balance on another device • Failed calls return unused reserved minutes For families with children ages 3 and up, operated by a parent or guardian. Santa, Mrs. Claus and Comet are live AI characters, not real people. A parent consents to voice processing during setup. Questions? Visit our support page.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Broffy at none against Dial Santa's shown. Dial Santa's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, rating, ratings volume 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
Both are free to download. Broffy sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and Dial Santa sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Broffy against 5.0 for Dial Santa. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 4 respectively.
Broffy ships an update every 3 weeks, Dial Santa every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Broffy | Dial Santa |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 177 MB | 92 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Aumson Limited | Natura AI LLC |
Customer experience
Broffy
Dial Santa
In-app purchases
Broffy
- Premium Monthly$9.991 Month
- Premium Yearly$99.991 Year
- Small - 80 crystals$9.99
- Starter(13,000 Coins + 40 Crystals)$11.99
- Large - 360 crystals$39.99
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- Pro (70,000 Coins + 150 Crystals)$59.99
- Pro - 650 crystals$69.99
- 130,000 Coins$79.99
- Master - 820 crystals$89.99
- 180,000 Coins$99.99
- Ultimate - 950 crystals$99.99
- Super(130,000 Coins + 200 Crystals)$99.99
Dial Santa
- Unlock Mrs. Claus$0.99
- Unlock Comet$0.99
- 5 call minutes$2.99
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- 12 call minutes$5.99
- 30 call minutes$15.99









