Belong vs CallsHub
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Belong
This app offers affordable mobile and internet plans with simple features and pricing. It provides reliable coverage across Australia and robust security to protect against cyber threats. Users can easily manage their accounts online or through various support channels.
- Low-cost plans
- Trusted Australian network
- Self-management online
- Phone, chat, email support
- Cyber threat blocking
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Belong Low-cost mobile and internet plans backed by Telstra. - Nice prices Simple plans and features mean low costs for you. - Trusted Australian network Get mobile coverage to 98.8% of the population and connection you can rely on. - Easy peasy Self-manage online – or reach out via phone, chat or email. - Awesome security, less phishing On a network that blocks loads of cyber threats.
CallsHub
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CallsHub Access essential services with clarity and confidence. CallsHub helps users quickly connect to important public and community services across Australia through a clean, region-based interface. Search and filter services by state and city to find relevant contact options when you need them. Features • Location-based service filtering • Categorised listings across health, utilities, transport and community services • Simple tap-to-connect functionality • Clean, distraction-free interface • Regularly reviewed service information CallsHub is designed to reduce confusion when navigating essential service directories by presenting structured, easy-to-access contact pathways. This app is independently developed and is not affiliated with any government agency or financial institution.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Belong at none against CallsHub's shown. CallsHub's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.4). On price and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Belong | CallsHub |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 34.8% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 18 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Telstra Corporation Ltd | Jabiir Ujuangi |
Bugs and requests
Belong
Reported bugs
22 issues- App doesn't load or shows blank screen
- Login process fails or loops
- Cannot download invoices from the app
- App crashes frequently
- QR code scanner not working
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- SMS verification code issues
- Passcode setup issues
- App requires frequent updates and re-logins
- MMS messaging broken
- Send button in chat does nothing
- App logs out after closing
- App freezes on the same screen
- App not working on 5G mobile data
- App redirects to browser for login
- Face and finger recognition not recognized
- Page not found error on login
- Error message: 'null is not an object'
- App not working when receiving info from server
- Dashboard not displaying after login
- SIM card reported as void
- Internet connection drops during the day
- App is a web wrapper, not a native app
Requested features
11 requests- Major app redesign needed
- App features should be native, not webpages
- More data top-up options
- iPad version of the app
- Option to turn off auto-recharge
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- Add widgets to the Home Screen
- More payment options (e.g., BPAY, weekly/fortnightly)
- Native Face ID/Fingerprint login
- Ability to manage multiple phone numbers in one account
- Improve app responsiveness and speed
- Fix MMS messaging
CallsHub
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Belong
No in-app purchases
CallsHub
No in-app purchases
