Comparison

CSI WorkDesk vs Ghosty

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

Head to head
About

CSI WorkDesk

Features
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Workdesk App is a mobile solution designed for employees who work outside the office. Whether you're pm-site, meeting clients, or working remotely. Workdesk makes it asy to track your time accurately and transparently.

About

Ghosty

This AI-powered app screens your calls when you're busy or unavailable. It provides instant summaries of who is calling and why, allowing you to decide how to respond. Customize greetings, languages, and AI instructions for personalized call management.

Highlights
  • AI call answering
  • Instant call summaries
  • Personalized greetings and tones
  • Multi-language support
  • Customizable AI instructions
  • SMS responses
  • Call management (callback, text, archive)
Features
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Tired of interruptions but afraid of missing something important? Meet Ghosty – your personal AI call screener. When you’re busy or decline a call, Ghosty answers for you. In seconds, you’ll know who’s calling and why—so you can decide what action to take. Key Features: - Ghost your calls: AI answers when you can’t (or don’t want to). - Instant call summaries: See who's calling and why—while the call is still happening. - Personalization: Gen-Z, Millennial or Boomer tone of voice, 31+ languages, male/female/neutral. - Set custom greeting or AI instructions with common scenarios (e.g. decline financial offers) - Send SMS to the caller for specific scenarios - Stay organized: Call back, text back, or archive—keep your inbox clean. - Smart settings: Forward calls immediately, after a few seconds, or only when busy. - Contacts control: Known contacts can ring through—or AI can handle them as well, up to you. Whether you’re a busy professional or someone with phone anxiety, Ghosty gives you peace of mind, focus, and control. Terms of use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula Terms of service: https://ihatecalling.ai/ghosty/terms

Screenshots

CSI WorkDesk4 screens
Ghosty4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: CSI WorkDesk at none against Ghosty's 8. CSI WorkDesk also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). Ghosty's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months). On price, ads and device support 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. Ghosty sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. CSI WorkDesk asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CSI WorkDesk ships an update every 2 months, Ghosty weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
CSI WorkDesk versus Ghosty: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCSI WorkDeskGhosty
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB43 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperRoel TanSLAI labs s.r.o.

In-app purchases

None

CSI WorkDesk

No in-app purchases

8 purchases

Ghosty

Subscriptions8
  • Peace Lite$0.997 Days
  • Peace Unlimited$4.997 Days
  • Peace Lite$5.991 Month
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  • Peace Pro$14.991 Month
  • Peace Unlimited$24.901 Month
  • Peace Lite$56.001 Year
  • Peace Pro$139.001 Year
  • Peace Unlimited$229.001 Year

Questions

Is CSI WorkDesk free?
CSI WorkDesk is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Ghosty free?
Ghosty is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do CSI WorkDesk or Ghosty have ads?
Neither CSI WorkDesk nor Ghosty shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CSI WorkDesk or Ghosty?
CSI WorkDesk ships an update every 2 months, and Ghosty weekly. Most recently, CSI WorkDesk was updated on October 5, 2026 and Ghosty on October 6, 2026.

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