# Real Caller vs CONNECTED XBS

The clearest difference is rating: Real Caller at 4.1 against CONNECTED XBS's 2.3. Real Caller also leads on review sentiment (55% vs 20%) and ratings volume (3.3K vs 6). CONNECTED XBS's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Real Caller sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. CONNECTED XBS asks for nothing beyond the download.

Real Caller holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Real Caller has 3.3K ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 55% of Real Caller's written reviews are positive against 20% of CONNECTED XBS's.

Real Caller ships an update every 5 weeks, CONNECTED XBS every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Real Caller | CONNECTED XBS |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.1 (3.3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/real-caller-caller-id/id732367255/reviews)** | [2.3 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/connected-xbs/id1629292183/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **3.3K** | 6 |
| Positive reviews | **55.2% of reviews** | 20.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Every 9 days** |
| Monetization | Freemium | **Free** |
| Size | 10 MB | 41 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Real Caller](https://appshunter.io/developer/1442868666) | [Qatar Post](https://appshunter.io/developer/586306997) |

## What reviewers say

### Real Caller

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/real-caller-caller-id/id732367255)

This app allows users to create profiles, search for others, and block unwanted calls. It also offers instant messaging between users and allows you to add multiple names to your verified phone number for easier identification. Premium features are available through subscription.

**Highlights:** Create and manage user profiles, Search for other users' profiles, Block unwanted phone calls, Instant messaging between users, Add multiple names to phone numbers, Control profile visibility

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Weekly | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium Plus Weekly | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Premium Plus Monthly | $6.99 | per month |
| Premium Plus 6 Months | $21.99 | per 6 months |
| Real Caller Search By Name | $2.99 | one-time |
| real caller search by name | $2.99 | one-time |
| Real Caller Search By Name | $4.99 | one-time |
| real caller search by name | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 💡 Efficient number lookup
- 👍 Helpful app for finding contact info
- 🚀 Fast and accurate search results

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App crashes and freezes after updates
- 🔒 Privacy concerns with data sharing
- 💰 Subscription model is frustrating

**Reported bugs**

- Unable to login or sign up
- Search function not working as expected
- Compatibility issues with newer devices

**Requested features**

- Add support for more countries
- Improve search accuracy and reliability
- Provide better customer support


### CONNECTED XBS

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/connected-xbs/id1629292183)

This service simplifies international online shopping by offering hassle-free purchasing and delivery of items at competitive rates. It provides efficient, full-service solutions to streamline the shopping and shipping process to your desired location.

**Highlights:** International shipping, Hassle-free shopping, Competitive delivery rates, Full-service solutions, Simplified process

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Real Caller free?

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

### Is CONNECTED XBS free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Real Caller or CONNECTED XBS?

Real Caller is rated higher. Real Caller averages 4.1 out of 5 from 3.3K ratings, while CONNECTED XBS averages 2.3 from 6 ratings.

### Do Real Caller or CONNECTED XBS have ads?

Real Caller shows ads; CONNECTED XBS does not.

### Which is updated more often, Real Caller or CONNECTED XBS?

Real Caller ships an update every 5 weeks, and CONNECTED XBS every 9 days. Most recently, Real Caller was updated on November 6, 2026 and CONNECTED XBS on November 3, 2026.

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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.*