Comparison

OverShare VoIP vs Essimu Plus

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

Head to head
About

OverShare VoIP

This app provides a private, dedicated second phone number with an AI assistant to screen incoming calls. It helps protect your personal number while allowing you to communicate professionally and control who reaches you.

Highlights
  • Dedicated second phone number
  • AI-powered call screening
  • Keep personal number private
  • Make and receive calls
  • Screen incoming calls
  • Customizable AI assistant
  • Pause/activate number
Features
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OverShare® VoIP — Share your number with anyone. Trust every call that gets through. OverShare® VoIP gives you a dedicated second phone number with an AI assistant that screens who can reach you — so you can hand your number to buyers, clients, and strangers with confidence, while your personal number stays private. Use OverShare® VoIP when you want to communicate professionally, protect your identity, screen calls, and stay in control of who can reach you. With OverShare® VoIP, you can: • Get a dedicated second phone number • Keep your personal phone number private • Make and receive voice calls through your OverShare® number • Use your OverShare® VoIP number for business, job applications, online marketplaces, networking, and more • Stop robocalls cold — bots can't pass your screening questions • Screen incoming calls before deciding how to respond • Ask your AI assistant about your calls and messages • Pause, activate, or deactivate your number when needed • Manage your OverShare® number through a simple subscription • Reduce unwanted interruptions • Keep work, public, and personal communication separate AI-Powered Call Management OverShare® VoIP includes intelligent call management tools designed to help you handle conversations more efficiently. AI features may include: • Custom call screening flows — describe what you want, and your assistant builds it • Personalized screening questions • Automated call responses • AI-assisted information gathering • Smart routing based on caller intent • Customizable voice and tone options Designed for Privacy. Built for Trust. OverShare® VoIP creates a secure layer between you and the outside world. • Share your OverShare® VoIP number instead of your personal number • Keep your real contact information masked • Use your number for public or professional interactions • Maintain boundaries with clients, buyers, recruiters, callers, and contacts • Deactivate your OverShare® number when you no longer need it Your privacy stays protected — so when your phone rings, you already know it's worth answering. Great For: • Entrepreneurs and freelancers • Online sellers • Job seekers • Recruiters • Creators • Consultants • Privacy-conscious users • Anyone who wants a second phone number Simple Subscription Management OverShare® VoIP uses subscription-based number management. • Your subscription keeps your OverShare® VoIP number active • Subscriptions are managed through your Apple App Store account • If your subscription ends, your OverShare® VoIP number may be deactivated and released Take Back Control of Your Conversations OverShare® VoIP gives you a smarter, safer way to communicate: your real number stays private, and every call that gets through is one you can trust. Download OverShare® VoIP and get started today. End-User License Agreement: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Essimu Plus

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Stay connected with family and friends in East Africa without breaking the bank. Essimu lets you make affordable, high-quality voice calls to Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda starting at just $0.15 per minute. No contracts, No subscriptions, no hidden fees. Pay only for the minutes you use. WHY ESSIMU? - Crystal-clear HD voice quality - Rates starting at $0.15/min to East Africa - No monthly fees or commitments prepaid, pay-as-you-go - Top up instantly with Apple Pay, Google Pay, or credit card HOW IT WORKS 1. Sign up with your email 2. Add credit to your account 3. Dial any number in Kenya, Tanzania, or Uganda 4. Talk as long as you want billed per minute FEATURES - Full dialpad with international dialing support - Call history with outgoing, and missed calls - Contact book - save your favourite numbers for quick dialing - In-call controls: mute, speaker, hold, and keypad for automated menus - Real-time balance and rate display so you always know what you're spending - Refer friends and earn $2 credit for every signup BUILT FOR THE DIASPORA Whether you're calling mom in Nairobi, a business partner in Dar es Salaam, or family in Kampala Essimu gives you reliable, affordable calls without the hassle of calling cards or expensive international plans. Download Essimu today and call home for less.

Screenshots

OverShare VoIP4 screens
Essimu Plus3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Essimu Plus at 13.0 against OverShare VoIP's 15.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. OverShare VoIP sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Essimu Plus sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference · 6 level
OverShare VoIP versus Essimu Plus: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOverShare VoIPEssimu Plus
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyWeekly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size62 MB35 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOverShare, Inc.Alex Kisakye

In-app purchases

4 purchases

OverShare VoIP

Subscriptions2
  • OverShare® Number Reserve$2.991 Month
  • OverShare® Starter Subscription1 Month trial$9.991 Month
One-time2
  • OverShare® Burn Number$9.99
  • OverShare® 1000 AI Credits$9.99
4 purchases

Essimu Plus

One-time4
  • 20mins$2.99
  • 45mins$5.99
  • 115mins$14.99
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  • 220mins$29.99

Questions

Is OverShare VoIP free?
OverShare VoIP is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Essimu Plus free?
Essimu Plus is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do OverShare VoIP or Essimu Plus have ads?
Neither OverShare VoIP nor Essimu Plus shows ads.

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