Comparison

Killick vs Ringback

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

Head to head
About

Killick

Features
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Killick is the AI receptionist for local service businesses. It's a 24/7 answering service that catches every call โ€” even the ones you miss on the job โ€” and turns them into booked work, estimates, and paid invoices, all from your phone. Built for the trades and the crews who run on them: plumbers, electricians, and HVAC techs, plus lawn care, cleaning, junk removal, handyman, pressure washing, pest control, mobile detailing, painting, and more. If you run your business from the truck instead of a desk, Killick was built for the job. โ€ข AI call answering โ€” a business line that answers 24/7 and captures the job while you're on the tools. โ€ข No more missed calls โ€” every call becomes a lead with a summary and full transcript. โ€ข Estimates in two taps โ€” text or email a link customers can accept. โ€ข Invoices with tap-to-pay โ€” customers tap a secure link; money goes to your Stripe account. โ€ข Lead inbox โ€” name, callback number, address, and scope, ready before you've wiped your hands. โ€ข Crew workspace โ€” your whole team on their phones, no laptop required. โ€ข Push alerts when customers pay, reply, or a new lead comes in. Estimates and invoices are unlimited โ€” you're never capped on how many jobs you run. 14-day free trial, no card to start. Plans: Solo $49/mo (350 AI min) ยท Crew $99/mo (900 AI min). Terms of Use: https://api.killick.app/legal/terms Privacy Policy: https://api.killick.app/legal/privacy

About

Ringback

Features
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Ringback is your AI phone receptionist. When you can't pick up, your calls forward to Ringback โ€” it answers in your business name, has a natural conversation with the caller, captures their details, books them in, and sends you a summary. You follow up when you're ready. Built for anyone who misses calls: tradespeople, salons, trainers, tutors, consultants, shops, estate agents, clinics and small teams. WHAT IT DOES - Answers missed calls 24/7 in your business name - Talks naturally, captures the caller's name, number and reason - Books appointments live, right on the call - Texts customers back โ€” booking links, follow-ups and promotions - Sends you every call as a summary with full transcript and recording - Calls customers back for you โ€” reminders, confirmations and promotions YOU'RE IN CONTROL - Choose the voice โ€” British or American, male or female - Speaks to callers in their language - Live transfer โ€” hand the call to yourself anytime - You write the script โ€” it says exactly what you tell it - Every call recorded and transcribed in the app KNOWS YOUR BUSINESS Ringback learns your hours, services and prices, topped up live from your Google Business Profile โ€” so it answers like it actually works for you. BOOKS INTO YOUR CALENDAR Connect Cal.com and Ringback books appointments hands-free, mid-call. It only ever offers times you're free โ€” no double bookings. PLUGS INTO YOUR TOOLS Send every call, booking and lead straight into Zapier, Make, Slack, GoHighLevel and more. Connect per number, no code needed. SMART OUTBOUND Ringback dials out on its own โ€” appointment reminders, booking confirmations and promotions. It only ever reaches people who've already contacted you. Never cold calls. SIMPLE PAY-AS-YOU-GO No tiers, no lock-in. Ringback is a real phone service โ€” you pay only for the call time you use, plus a small monthly line rental per number. Start with a free trial. Stop losing customers to voicemail. Ringback picks up, so you never miss the work. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://ringbackvoice.com/privacy

Screenshots

Killick3 screens
Ringback4 screens

Verdict

The call

Killick and Ringback are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters โ€” price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them โ€” neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Killick sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $49.99 per month and Ringback sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Killick versus Ringback: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKillickRingback
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 daysโ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” better
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details โ€” not scored
Size49 MB40 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCOADY ANDREW CAREENFahim Mirza

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Killick

Subscriptions8
  • Solo$49.991 Month
  • Solo$59.001 Month
  • Crew$99.001 Month
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  • Crew$129.001 Month
  • Solo Annual$490.001 Year
  • Solo Annual$590.001 Year
  • Crew Annual$990.001 Year
  • Crew Annual$999.991 Year
4 purchases

Ringback

Subscriptions1
  • Phone Line Rental$1.991 Month
One-time3
  • ยฃ5 Call Time$4.99
  • ยฃ10 Call Time$9.99
  • ยฃ20 Call Time$19.99

Questions

Is Killick free?
Killick is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Ringback free?
Ringback is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Killick or Ringback have ads?
Neither Killick nor Ringback shows ads.

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