# Smart vs MySudo

The clearest difference is rating: MySudo at 4.7 against Smart's 4.0. MySudo also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 12 months) and review sentiment (50% vs 25%). Smart's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Smart sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and MySudo sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

MySudo holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MySudo has 16K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 25% of Smart's written reviews are positive against 50% of MySudo's.

Smart ships an update every 12 months, MySudo every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Smart | MySudo |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smart-dial/id793020615/reviews) | **[4.7 (16K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mysudo-identity-protection/id1237892621/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **16K** |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | **50.2% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#118** |
| Size | 3 MB | 503 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, Mac** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Iruvar LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1627733984) | [Anonyome Labs, Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/982100371) |

## What reviewers say

### Smart

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smart-dial/id793020615)

This app helps manage multiple calling cards for cost-effective long-distance calls. It can automatically dial access numbers and PINs, or route calls through a VOIP device. Premium offers an ad-free experience and support for more calling cards.

**Highlights:** Manage multiple calling cards, Save on long-distance calls, Automatic access number and PIN dialing, VOIP device integration, Call from address book or recent calls, Premium upgrade for ad-free experience

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Access | $1.99 | one-time |


### MySudo

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mysudo-identity-protection/id1237892621)

**Currently charting:** #118 Top Grossing · Productivity (US App Store)

Create multiple private digital identities, each with a unique phone number, email, and virtual card. Securely communicate and browse the internet while protecting your personal information from spam and scams. Organize your online activities with separate identities for shopping, dating, and more.

**Highlights:** Digital identities (Sudos), Private phone numbers, Secure email, Encrypted chat and calls, Virtual payment cards, Private browser

**Features:** Siri integration, Apple Wallet

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SudoGo Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| SudoPro Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| SudoMax Monthly | $14.99 | per month |
| SudoGo Yearly | $19.99 | per year |
| SudoPro Yearly | $49.99 | per year |
| SudoMax Yearly | $149.99 | per year |
| Number Reset | $0.99 | one-time |
| Link Bank Account | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Solid product
- 🔒 Exceptional privacy app
- 👍 Great private communications app
- 👍 Indispensable in 2023
- 👍 Awesome!

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Unusable
- 🐛 Frustrating to use
- 🐛 Broken web page links
- 🐛 Desktop app doesn't work
- 🐛 Worst scam app ever

**Reported bugs**

- Phone number can not receive verification codes
- Locked out no passcode reset
- No Canadian numbers
- Doesn't support Aus even though they state they do
- Login screen freezes

**Requested features**

- Search engines and offline video download
- Group messaging for non-Sudo numbers
- Cross compatibility in Apple Ecosystem
- Dark mode option
- Advanced analytics dashboard


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Smart free?

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

### Is MySudo free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Smart or MySudo?

MySudo is rated higher. Smart averages 4.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while MySudo averages 4.7 from 16K ratings.

### Do Smart or MySudo have ads?

Neither Smart nor MySudo shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Smart or MySudo?

Smart ships an update every 12 months, and MySudo every 3 weeks. Most recently, Smart was updated on September 26, 2026 and MySudo on October 14, 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.*