XPhone Connect Mobile vs Unity
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
XPhone Connect Mobile
This app provides a unified communications solution for businesses, enabling telephony, chat, meetings, and contact management on the go. It allows users to make calls with their office number, manage call forwarding, and access company contacts securely.
- Telephony with office number
- Softphone mobile calling
- Presence status management
- Colleague chat and federation
- Contact data access
- Meeting initiation and participation
- Communication journal
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XPhone Connect is a Unified Communications solution with which companies can utilize the entire range of modern communication: From telephony, conference service, meeting and chat to screen sharing, fax and voicemail. With the XPhone Connect Mobile app, you have the central features with you, even when you’re on the move: You can make calls worldwide using your office number via Softphone Mobile, adjust your call forwarding, chat with colleagues, and have access to contact data while it is stored on your company server in compliance with data protection regulations. Please note: The requirements for using the app are a configured XPhone Connect Server and XPhone Connect Office Plus licenses. Features ======================== TELEPHONY • Set up calls through the company or via Softphone Mobile (One-Number function) • Flexible AnyDevice selection: In the mobile app, any end devices can be controlled. • Device selection between mobile app and desktop client is automatically synchronized • Call forwarding can be set to any phone numbers • Push notifications for missed calls SOFTPHONE MOBILE • Calling with Softphone Mobile under the office number from anywhere (One-Number function) • Hold/mute • Consultation/switch between calls • Transfer after accepting a call • DTMF tones • Loudspeaker and Bluetooth devices • Calling in WI-FI or mobile network (5G|4G|3G) • Transition between WI-FI and mobile network and between different WI-FI access points • Automatic reconnect in case of short network failures • Phone calls without callback procedure • Parallel ringing Softphone Mobile and Softphone Desktop (optional) PRESENCE • Adapt presence status • Set up call forwarding • Show co-workers' telephony and presence information • Set notes for colleagues • Switch voicemail on/off via presence profile • Widget for changing the presence status CHAT • Chat with colleagues and federation contacts • Push notification for inbound chat messages • Emojis • Send images via chat • Persistent chat: Chats started on the PC can be seamlessly continued using the app • Chat journal with full chat history CONTACTS • Personal contact list • Detailed view of all contact data • Contact search in the local address book • Contact search in linked applications (CRM, ERP etc.) and data bases • Caller ID for all contacts from linked applications MEETINGS • Create a meeting to initiate audio conferences • Direct dial-in to ongoing meetings or conferences • Participation in a meeting chat incl. active speaker-view during audio conferences • List of participants incl. media status • Access data • Participants can also be appointed moderator on the go • Push notifications for Meetings JOURNAL • Summary of full communication history • Search function • Summary of all phone calls, missed calls and voicemails • Start callback or chat • View & open faxes received • View & play voicemails • Push notifications for faxes and voicemails APPOINTMENTS • Complete overview of all appointments (Outlook or Notes appointments, reminders and XPhone meetings) • List of all reminders • Create reminders for calls and tasks • List of all active, planned and past meetings • Push notifications for reminders Requirements ======================== This app only works in combination with the following XPhone Connect licenses: • XPhone Connect Server • XPhone Connect Office Plus user licenses
Unity
This business communication app extends call control, visual voicemail, and instant messaging to your mobile device. It offers a unified "one number" solution, masking your cellular number for professional calls. Manage your VoIP environment, check user availability, and communicate with colleagues seamlessly.
- Call control (hold, transfer, conference, record)
- Visual voicemail
- Directory integration
- Busy Lamp Field status
- Instant messaging and presence
- Service configuration
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Unity Mobile extends the call control, visual voicemail, service configuration, Busy Lamp Field, directory integration and IM&P capabilities of Unity Client to the mobile phone, allowing you to take your business identity with you. The underlying cellular number is completely masked when both making and receiving calls, providing a total “one number” solution. Unity leverages BroadWorks Anywhere functionality with the native dialler on the mobile device, greatly enhancing reliability and simplifying support for service providers. Supported Features: • Call Control: Hold, transfer, conference, call recording. Both for inbound and outbound calls • Visual Voicemail: Download, play, delete and view all voicemails • Contacts: Lookup group/enterprise and personal contacts from BroadWorks, as well as contacts stored on the mobile device. • Busy Lamp Field: See the phone status of any user in your group or enterprise • Send SMS and Emails: Use the native apps to send SMS messages and Emails to contacts with a mobile number or email address in their profile • Instant Messaging: IM any other Unity user in the group or enterprise, or set your presence status for others to see. • Service Configuration: Control your VoIP environment directly from Unity Mobile. From activating Do Not Disturb to managing your call center availability and visual voicemail to creating conference calls. • Dark mode supported
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Verdict
XPhone Connect Mobile and Unity are too close to call on the numbers: across 9 compared parameters — price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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 — 5.0 for XPhone Connect Mobile against 5.0 for Unity. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.
XPhone Connect Mobile ships an update every 2 months, Unity every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on June 25, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | XPhone Connect Mobile | Unity |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 113 MB | 17 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | C4B Com For Business AG | Kakapo Systems Ltd |
Customer experience
XPhone Connect Mobile
Unity
In-app purchases
XPhone Connect Mobile
No in-app purchases
Unity
No in-app purchases
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