u vs HelloCallHome
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
u
This app allows you to use your Gibraltar fixed-line phone number on your mobile devices over Wi-Fi or cellular data. Make low-cost calls globally and free calls to other subscribers, avoiding roaming charges. Requires an active u-mee Talk subscription.
- Use home number on mobile
- Wi-Fi and cellular calling
- Low-cost international calls
- Free calls to u-mee subscribers
- Avoid roaming charges
- Integrates contact list
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Take your u-mee Talk Gibraltar fixed-line telephone with you wherever you have Wi-Fi or 3G/4G/5G coverage (network data charges may apply). You can now be reached on your existing home number whether at your holiday home, studying abroad or on a business trip! Avoid roaming charges and enjoy free calls to other u-mee Talk subscribers and low-cost calls to other destinations from your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch with our FREE iOS app. Requires active u-mee Talk subscription - please do not download unless you have registered for a compatible u-mee service (only available in Gibraltar). For calling rates and to learn more, visit u-mee.com/talk Features: • Low-cost calls to any fixed or mobile number • Free calls to other u-mee subscribers • Callers from Gibraltar pay local rates to call you ... wherever you are (always free for u-mee subscribers) • No call roaming charges (network data charges may apply) • Integrates your contact list • Ad-free System requirements: • iOS version 5 or later versions • Active u-mee account/service
HelloCallHome
Make affordable voice calls worldwide with exceptional clarity. This app integrates with your phone's contacts and supports various network connections for seamless communication.
- Worldwide voice calls
- Crystal clear quality
- Lowest international rates
- Integrates with phone contacts
- VoIP call making and receiving
- WIFI, 4G/3G, 2G EDGE connectivity
- Call logs and balance information
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HelloCallHome mobile dialer for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch let you make voice call worldwide with the finest voice quality. App Benefits: •Uses iPhone contacts •Crystal Clear Quality •Lowest International Rates •Satisfaction guaranteed! •With this application, user can make cheap VOIP calls. Main features: * Making and receiving VoIP calls * Connectivity through WIFI, 4G/3G,2G EDGE * Integrated contacts from the phone * Loudspeaker * Balance information * Time, call status logs How to Activate: 1. Go to App Store and download "HelloCallHome" on your iPhone, iPad and or iPod. 2. Launch HelloCallHome Dialer, Signup or enter your user name and PIN to login. 3. Launch HelloCallHome and dial destination number using any of the Dial formats or directly from Contact list.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: HelloCallHome at 5.0 against u's 4.0. HelloCallHome also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 5 months) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). On price, ratings volume, ads 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.
HelloCallHome holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
u ships an update every 5 months, HelloCallHome every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | u | HelloCallHome |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 122 MB | 58 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sapphire | MMDSmart LTD |
Customer experience
u
HelloCallHome
In-app purchases
u
No in-app purchases
HelloCallHome
No in-app purchases








