| Service | Subscription | Credits Expire | Browser Calling | No App Needed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PhoneTheWorld | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Skype | Yes | 180 days | Limited | No |
| Google Voice | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Vonage | Yes | Plan mins | No | No |
| Viber Out | Plans | 6 months | No | No |
| Rebtel | Yes | Plan mins | No | No |
| MyTello | Yes | Plan mins | No | No |
| Talk360 | Yes | May expire | No | No |
| Dingtone | No | May expire | No | No |
| No | N/A | Limited | No | |
| Skype Out | Discontinued | Expired | Limited | No |
| Kinvo | No | Verify | Yes | Yes |
| VoixCall | No | Verify | Yes | No |
| Dialaroo | No | Verify | Yes | Yes |
| Ringvoo | Verify | Verify | Verify | Verify |
| PopTox | N/A | N/A | Yes | Yes |
| Voxa | Verify | Verify | Verify | Verify |
See how PhoneTheWorld compares to Skype for international calling. Skype shut down in 2025 — here is what replaces it.
Google Voice only works in the US. See how PhoneTheWorld gives you global coverage with better privacy and no geographic restrictions.
Vonage locks you into monthly subscriptions and requires an app. PhoneTheWorld is pay-as-you-go, browser-based, and has no monthly fees.
Viber is a messaging app first. PhoneTheWorld is built for international calling. See how they compare for reaching landlines and mobiles worldwide.
Rebtel focuses on subscription plans and local numbers. PhoneTheWorld gives you pay-as-you-go simplicity with no app, no subscription, and no commitment.
MyTello offers cheap international calls but requires an app and subscription. PhoneTheWorld gives you pay-as-you-go simplicity with no downloads and no monthly commitment.
Talk360 is a mobile-only calling app. PhoneTheWorld works in any browser with no app download, no subscription, and credits that never expire.
Dingtone is a messaging app with calling bolted on. PhoneTheWorld is purpose-built for international calling — no app, no ads, no data mining.
WhatsApp is great for app-to-app calls. But when you need to call a landline or someone without WhatsApp, PhoneTheWorld is the answer.
Skype Out was Skype paid calling service for dialing real phone numbers. With Skype shut down, PhoneTheWorld is the natural replacement for international calling.
Kinvo is a browser-based competitor in the "no app" international calling space. Here is how PhoneTheWorld compares on pricing transparency, trust, and coverage.
VoixCall offers a first-call-free hook and a mobile app. PhoneTheWorld gives you transparent rates, no connection fees, and credits that never expire — all from your browser.
Dialaroo keeps things simple with PayPal-only payments. PhoneTheWorld offers more payment flexibility, free tools, and a deeper content library — all from your browser.
Ringvoo offers inbound calls and virtual numbers. PhoneTheWorld focuses on outbound international calling with transparent rates, no connection fees, and credits that never expire.
PopTox offers free international calls supported by ads. PhoneTheWorld is pay-as-you-go with no ads, premium call quality, no connection fees, and credits that never expire.
Voxa offers virtual numbers and inbound calling with a €5 minimum top-up. PhoneTheWorld has no minimum, no connection fees, and credits that never expire — all from your browser.