Jill’s Office vs AnswerForce
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Jill’s Office
This virtual receptionist service converts website visitors and callers into loyal customers. It operates 24/7 to enhance customer engagement and business growth.
- 24/7 virtual receptionist
- Call handling
- Website visitor engagement
- Customer conversion
- Long-term customer building
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Jill’s Office is a 24/7 virtual receptionist that turns callers and website visitors into long-term customers!
AnswerForce
This app provides 24/7 live receptionist services to ensure instant customer responses and excellent support. Manage your business communications on-the-go, access call data, and respond to customer messages directly from your smartphone.
- 24/7 live receptionist service
- Instant customer responses
- On-the-go business management
- Access call data and messages
- View appointment updates
- Respond to inbound messages
- Forward messages to team
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Deliver happiness to your customers with instant responses, practical support, and excellent customer service. Carry your office in your pocket and manage your business on-the-go from your smartphone with the AnswerForce app. While you focus on expanding your core business, your AnswerForce receptionists focus on your customer communications. - Access your call data and messages - View your live appointment updates - View, prioritize, and respond to inbound customer messages - Share important schedule updates and collaborate with your team - Forward customer messages to your team via email/SMS - Add notes to customer messages to instruct your team
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Verdict
Jill’s Office and AnswerForce both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Jill’s Office's written reviews are positive against 54% of AnswerForce's. AnswerForce's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (658 vs 8). On price, rating, 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Jill’s Office against 4.6 for AnswerForce. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: AnswerForce has 658 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of Jill’s Office's written reviews are positive against 54% of AnswerForce's.
Jill’s Office ships an update every 3 months, AnswerForce every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Jill’s Office | AnswerForce |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (8 ratings) | 4.6 (658 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 53.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 8 | 658 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 48 MB | 308 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jill's Office | Michael Payne |
Customer experience
Jill’s Office
AnswerForce
Bugs and requests
Jill’s Office
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
AnswerForce
Reported bugs
5 issues- App perpetually signs out users
- Notifications stop alerting on iPhone
- Pictures not showing in colleague messages
- App crashes when opened
- Background refresh not working
Requested features
3 requests- Text messaging capability
- Background refresh for notifications
- Improved app stability and performance
In-app purchases
Jill’s Office
No in-app purchases
AnswerForce
No in-app purchases
