CoatesvillePD Tips vs WhatCall
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CoatesvillePD Tips
Submit anonymous tips to the police department and receive crime alerts. Access agency web and social media content directly from your device.
- Anonymous tip submission
- Crime alerts
- Agency web content
- Social media integration
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The CoatesvillePD Tips app provides citizens the ability to submit anonymous tips to the Coatesville, PA Police Department. The app also displays agency crime alerts, and other organization web and social media content.
WhatCall
This app allows you to bypass ringing and connect directly to someone's voicemail. It provides an instant missed call notification, giving you an excuse to have tried calling while avoiding actual conversation. It works globally on most networks, including landlines and mobiles.
- Instant voicemail connection
- Missed call notification
- Global network compatibility
- Automatic dial code detection
- Bypass ringing
- Leave messages without conversation
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Go straight to voicemail. Skip the ringing. Skip the conversation. When you dial with WhatCall, the call goes straight to voicemail instead of ringing the phone. It still comes from your own number, and on supported networks will even show a missed call. Say what you need to say, on your terms. HOW IT WORKS Dial the number in WhatCall as you normally would. WhatCall puts you through to voicemail. Leave your message and you’re done. WHEN TO USE IT • Calling in sick. Let your boss know you won’t be in without a round of questions. • Short on time. Return a call without getting pulled into a half hour chat. • They’re busy. In a meeting, driving, putting the baby down. Leave a message instead of trying to catch them at a bad time. • Too long for a text. Say it in 20 seconds instead of typing a paragraph. WHERE IT WORKS • Mobile and landline numbers with voicemail • Automatic dialling code detection for supported countries • Dial in your usual local format where supported • Some networks also send a missed call text alert WhatCall is free to download. Calls use credits available to buy in the app. The number you call must have voicemail. Behaviour varies by network and settings.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: WhatCall at 54% against CoatesvillePD Tips's 0%. WhatCall also leads on rating (4.2 vs 1.0) and update cadence (every 3 months vs every 73 months). CoatesvillePD Tips's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5) and device support (3 vs 1). On price 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. WhatCall sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. CoatesvillePD Tips asks for nothing beyond the download.
WhatCall holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: WhatCall has 601 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of CoatesvillePD Tips's written reviews are positive against 54% of WhatCall's.
CoatesvillePD Tips ships an update every 73 months, WhatCall every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on June 2, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CoatesvillePD Tips | WhatCall |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) | 4.2 (601 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 54.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 601 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 73 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | — | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 43 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | City of Coatesville | Innovative Developers LTD |
Customer experience
CoatesvillePD Tips
WhatCall
Bugs and requests
CoatesvillePD Tips
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
WhatCall
Reported bugs
7 issues- Calls go directly to person, not voicemail
- Stuck on 'connecting' screen
- Won't leave voicemail
- Takes credits but doesn't work
- Verification issues
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- Rings the phone instead of going to voicemail
- Instant call end
Requested features
2 requests- Option to display 'unknown' or 'unverified' number
- Prerecorded voicemail feature
In-app purchases
CoatesvillePD Tips
No in-app purchases
WhatCall
- 5 credit pack$2.99
- 12 credit pack$5.99
- 20 credit pack$7.99
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- 30 credit pack$9.99
- 40 credit pack$12.99
Questions
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