Instacall vs Hare Dialer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Instacall
This app offers a smart T9 dialer for efficient contact searching and calling. It features a user-friendly interface with customizable colors and speed dial support.
- Smart T9 dialing
- Fast contact search
- Speed dial support
- Customizable colors
- Simple interface
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Instacall is the best T9 Smart Dialer It's incredibly easy to find names and make call FEATURES • Great Interface • Simple Design • Support Speed Dial • Color Customization
Hare Dialer
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1. Quickly search the first letter, such as Liu Bei: LB, if there are many results, you can continue to enter: LBEI 2. Add notes to contacts and display them easily. 3. Set the default dial number 4. Custom Color
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Hare Dialer at $2.99 against Instacall's $5.99. Hare Dialer also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 18.0). On update cadence, 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
Instacall costs $5.99 and Hare Dialer $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Instacall | Hare Dialer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $5.99 | $2.99 — better |
| Rating | 4.3 (214 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 65.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 214 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | hbull | 恩涛 杨 |
Bugs and requests
Instacall
Reported bugs
15 issues- Settings crash on launch
- App crashes when accessing settings
- Paid version settings crash
- Lite version settings work, paid version does not
- Unable to search contacts
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- No missed call history
- Watch app screen is cut off
- Vibration not working on iOS 14
- App crashes when trying to access settings menu
- Purchased app crashes when accessing settings
- Cannot search contacts with numbers or asterisks
- App crashes when pressing certain 초성 keys
- App crashes when trying to dial
- App crashes sometimes
- Contact search is clumsy and glitches
Requested features
20 requests- Support for WhatsApp and social network calls
- Contact backup feature
- Display call duration
- Support for e-sim
- Option to disable confirmation before dialing
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- Seamless integration with call history
- Support for voicemail access
- Ability to customize widget size and description
- Option to change font size and background color
- Add Russian language support
- Support for T9 search with Chinese Pinyin
- Add automatic area code feature
- Option to hide call list or auto-delete
- Support for 10-key Korean keyboard for 초성 search
- Option to sort frequently searched contacts at the top
- Option to disable the 'Instacall' logo on the recent screen
- Support for direct dialing without confirmation
- Add contact marking feature
- Support for Force Touch like original dialer
- Add option to select which line to use for calls
Hare Dialer
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Instacall
No in-app purchases
Hare Dialer
No in-app purchases
