Comparison

Surfie vs FTcalls

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

Head to head
About

Surfie

This app helps parents protect their children online by monitoring their location and website usage. It can block inappropriate content, enforce safe search, and analyze social media for bullying.

Highlights
  • Child location tracking
  • Website usage monitoring
  • Social media chat analysis
  • Content blocking
  • Safe search enforcement
  • Internet access scheduling
Features
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Surfie-Guard Surfie-Guard safeguards kids from cyber-bullying and harmful content and helps parents keep track of kid's location and website usage. Surfie-Guard also enables parents to limit and control their kid's access to offensive internet content, such as: pornography, hate, violence, drugs, gambling , etc. With a fast, simple and easy registration process Surfie-Kids delivers a user-friendly experience. SURFIE Guard FEATURES: • Tracks child’s current Location and today's location history • Analyses WhatsApp and Facebook chats and posts for bullying events • Blocks inappropriate websites based on the age of the child • Enforces safe search for major search engines • Allows internet access at specific times of the day • Limits internet access for a specific amount of time Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life

About

FTcalls

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Fully featured Softphone which runs hand in hand with your SIM card, enabling you to make/receive calls and send/receive SMS with your phone number using WiFi, LTE or 5G. Take advantage of all FTcalls app features with this free application, including unlimited calls between users at no cost.

Screenshots

Surfie3 screens
FTcalls4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Surfie at every 2 months against FTcalls's every 5 months. Surfie also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.0). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Surfie ships an update every 2 months, FTcalls every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Surfie versus FTcalls: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSurfieFTcalls
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS11.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size53 MB107 MB
Age rating9+17+
DeveloperPURESIGHT TECHNOLOGIES LTDFREE TELECOM COMMUNICATION SERVICES LTD

In-app purchases

None

Surfie

No in-app purchases

None

FTcalls

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Surfie free?
Surfie is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is FTcalls free?
FTcalls is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Surfie or FTcalls have ads?
Neither Surfie nor FTcalls shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Surfie or FTcalls?
Surfie ships an update every 2 months, and FTcalls every 5 months. Most recently, Surfie was updated on October 24, 2026 and FTcalls on October 14, 2026.

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