# Echobell vs Squab

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Squab at none against Echobell's 2. Squab also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Echobell's advantage is ratings volume (3 vs 1). On price, review sentiment, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Echobell sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Squab asks for nothing beyond the download.

Squab holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

## The numbers

| Metric | Echobell | Squab |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/echobell-webhook-alert-call/id6743597198/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/squab-custom-alerts-for-self/id6758416264/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **3** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Weekly | — |
| Monetization | Freemium | **Free** |
| Size | 22 MB | 17 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.0** | 18.5 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Dippod LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1843646527) | [Iqbal Imranli](https://appshunter.io/developer/1871034082) |

## What reviewers say

### Echobell

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/echobell-webhook-alert-call/id6743597198)

This app ensures you never miss critical alerts by transforming webhooks, emails, and API calls into immediate notifications, including automated phone calls. It offers flexible triggers and advanced alert types for urgent updates.

**Highlights:** Automated phone call alerts, Webhook, API, and email triggers, iOS Time-Sensitive alerts, Customizable notification channels, Conditional logic for alerts, Team subscriptions for alerts

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Premium Annual | $19.99 | per year |


### Squab

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/squab-custom-alerts-for-self/id6758416264)

This utility app allows you to send yourself custom push notifications and schedule reminders directly to your lock screen. It features a built-in timer with Live Activities support and unique retro-themed widgets for your home screen. Designed for simplicity and privacy, it operates entirely offline.

**Highlights:** Send custom push notifications, Schedule lock screen reminders, Live Activities timer, Retro 3D home screen widgets, Offline notification testing, Privacy-focused, on-device operation

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Echobell free?

Echobell is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Squab free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Echobell or Squab?

Squab is rated higher. Echobell averages 4.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Squab averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Echobell or Squab have ads?

Neither Echobell nor Squab shows ads.

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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.*