# FreeCall

> Cheap international calling

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/finarea.FreeCall](https://chrome-stats.com/d/finarea.FreeCall)

## Overview

- **ID:** `finarea.FreeCall`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Solaris Systems BV
- **Category:** COMMUNICATION
- **Downloads:** 333,301
- **Rating:** 3.33 / 5 (999 ratings)
- **Version:** 9.16
- **Last updated:** 2025-09-05
- **First published:** 2011-11-14
- **Publisher country:** NL
- **Size:** 31 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-17
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=finarea.FreeCall)
- **Website:** [http://www.mobilevoip.com](http://www.mobilevoip.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.solarissystems.nl/privacy](https://www.solarissystems.nl/privacy)

## Description

FreeCall is a powerful Chrome extension that enables users to make cheap international and national calls directly from their Android devices. With FreeCall, you can choose from four calling methods, including VoIP calls over the internet, local access numbers, callback calls, and SMS text messaging. The app supports WiFi, 3G, GPRS, or UMTS connections, ensuring you stay connected even with weak internet signals. Its smart routing technology bypasses VoIP blocking services, giving you crystal-clear sound quality worldwide. Save up to 75% on calling rates compared to most competitors, making FreeCall an excellent choice for budget-conscious users seeking reliable communication.

With an easy setup requiring just a username registration or an existing VoIP user account, FreeCall integrates seamlessly with your mobile phone's contact book. Whether you need to stay in touch with family abroad or conduct international business calls, FreeCall provides versatile, affordable, and high-quality communication solutions at your fingertips.

## Rankings

- #123,816 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.BIND_AUTOFILL_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADMIN`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_SCAN`
- `android.permission.BROADCAST_STICKY`
- `android.permission.CALL_PHONE`
- `android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MICROPHONE`
- `android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_CONTACTS`
- `android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE`
- `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.REORDER_TASKS`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_CONTACTS`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `finarea.FreeCall.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Most reviews are positive about ease of use and general performance, but the main concerns are unreliable call functionality and app instability, fraud/scam allegations, unexpected charges, and lack of customer support. A minority reports long-term use and genuine/free claims, but the dominant feedback centers on faults during calls and potential deception.

### Pros

- Easy to use / user-friendly
- Generally positive experience / good usability
- Fast performance / speed
- Long-term use reported as stable when working
- Some users praise it as genuine and free compared to fake apps

### Cons

- Frequent call reliability and stability issues (calls dropping, app blocks after or during calls, requires restarts)
- Fraud / scam allegations and claims of an unknown company with a fake address
- Unexpected charges / billing issues (top-up price, taxes/VAT, transaction costs)
- Lack of accessible customer support / contact options
- Persistent bugs affecting functionality and reliability

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/finarea.FreeCall)