Comparison

Where's vs Comtel

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

Head to head
About

Where's

This app visualizes your contacts on a personalized map, converting addresses into geographic information. It allows you to search for nearby places and add them to your address book, offering a convenient way to manage and view contact locations.

Highlights
  • Display contacts on map
  • Create contact lists by search
  • Search nearby places
  • Add search results to address book
  • Show contact details on map
  • Personalized map view
Features
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“Where’s” is world’s best and easiest to use app that shows contacts on map. The address information is converted from string to geographic info, so you are able to see a personal map that is customized for you and only you. The contact names are shown on map instead of using pin markers, that would let you browse map in a more convenient and efficient way. “Where’s” lets you - display contacts on map - create contact list by search their name, phone numbers, addresses, and note. - search nearby places - add search result to address book - show contact detail by tap label on map Use case - show coffee shops, restaurants, bars…etc - show clients’ offices to make your visit plan by locations - create home and work lists to differentiate where your friends are in different time period - show factories or stations for engineering or research purpose Limitations of this version - Only 3 contact list can be added - Only 5 persons can be added in one contact list - Only 30 search nearby results can be saved - Advertisement bar is shown *** Important *** All contact data are accessed by this app locally, not recorded out of your devices.

About

Comtel

Features
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Comtel GSM Remote Control Application has been designed to provide communication and remote control to a CS Siren or a Group of Sirens using GSM network. The application can send SMS, DTMF packets and can also perform Live Audio announcements via phone calls using GSM Network. Features: • Store Siren or Group IDs. • Store up to 16 different warning signals. • Store up to 239 different digital messages. • Live Audio calls (Public Address only by decoding DTMF packets). • Silent test and receive reports via SMS Attention This application requires GSM Siren Remote Controller to be installed to your Siren network.

Screenshots

Where's4 screens
Comtel4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Comtel at none against Where's's 1. Where's's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Where's sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Comtel asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Where's ships an update every 3 weeks, Comtel every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Where's versus Comtel: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWhere'sComtel
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS10.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size24 MB36 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJerry JuangProgressNet

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Where's

One-time1
  • Where's Full Version$2.99
None

Comtel

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Where's free?
Where's is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Comtel free?
Comtel is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Where's or Comtel have ads?
Neither Where's nor Comtel shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Where's or Comtel?
Where's ships an update every 3 weeks, and Comtel every 3 months. Most recently, Where's was updated on October 2, 2026 and Comtel on October 10, 2026.

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