PondFone vs CBV Mobility
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PondFone
This softphone application connects to the PondFone platform, offering HD voice and video calls. It supports push notifications and allows for free calling between app users.
- SIP softphone functionality
- Push notifications
- HD voice calls
- HD video calls
- Free calling between app users
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PondFone's accompanying softphone app to the PondFone platform. A SIP softphone app that supports push notifications, HD voice and video, and more. In addition to this, PondFone's app provides • Free calling between app users
CBV Mobility
Transform your smartphone into your office phone extension. This app connects you to your business line, allowing you to make and receive calls as if you were at your desk. Contact support for setup assistance.
- Mobile office extension
- Business call management
- Direct contact with support
- QR code provisioning
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CBV Mobility allows authorized users the opportunity to turn their cell phone into their work / office extension. Download the application and contact Chicago Business VoIP support for your provisioning QR Code. You can also contact our support team by calling 312-646-1149 Option 1 for support.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: PondFone at 12.0 against CBV Mobility's 16.0. On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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 — 5.0 for PondFone against 5.0 for CBV Mobility. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 5 respectively.
PondFone ships an update every 2 months, CBV Mobility every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PondFone | CBV Mobility |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (5 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 5 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 75 MB | 115 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | PondFone | CHICAGO BUSINESS VOIP, LLC |
Customer experience
PondFone
CBV Mobility
In-app purchases
PondFone
No in-app purchases
CBV Mobility
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is PondFone free?
Is CBV Mobility free?
Which has better reviews, PondFone or CBV Mobility?
Do PondFone or CBV Mobility have ads?
Which is updated more often, PondFone or CBV Mobility?
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