CircleLoop vs VX1 Mobile
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CircleLoop
This app provides a cloud-based business phone system for iOS devices. Choose a new number or transfer an existing one to make and receive calls from your smartphone. It offers features like call recording, voicemail to text, and integrations with popular business tools.
- Cloud-based business phone system
- Choose or transfer business numbers
- Call recording
- Voicemail to text
- Integrations with CRM and Slack
- Conference calling
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Download the Circleloop app for iOS and get a modern, cloud-based phone system in a powerful mobile app Simply choose a business phone number (01, 02, 03, 07 available), and run it from your iOS device in our powerful, intelligent business phone application. You can also port/transfer any existing phone numbers to CircleLoop. Start your 7-day FREE trial today and sample CircleLoop’s apps with all of our powerful features including call recording, call transfer, menus and greetings, contact management, conference calling, voicemail to text and call forwarding. CircleLoop integrations include Google, Pipedrive, Hubspot, Capsule, Zoho and Slack, with many more planned for the coming months. The app works over WiFi, 3G , 4G and 5G networks Circleloop web signup is also available online The Benefits of the Circleloop Application Anywhere Business Telephony With CircleLoop, you can finally say goodbye to multiple business landlines and business mobiles. You use it via your iOS smartphone, allowing you to make & receive calls from your landline number, whilst using your mobile. Completely Flexible Solution CircleLoop provides you with the flexibility you need and want from a business telephone system on your iOS device. The solution enables you to manage your team, contact numbers, and system preferences down to the smallest detail. With complete, and instant configurability, you can tailor the app to your every need. Collaborative Platform You can create a team number that your colleagues can receive calls from, with the help of CircleLoop. This allows you to bring your team together and ensures that no customer call falls through the cracks. Other than that, you can make certain that when a customer calls, somebody is always ready to answer. Integrated Workplace CircleLoop allows you to connect the software tools you already use, including HubSpot, Capsule, Pipedrive, Slack, Zoho & Intercom, plus you can synchronise your iOS and/or Google Contacts straight into the app. By integrating your existing communication tools with CircleLoop’s next-generation telephony app, you can consolidate your client communications, helping to improve the service that you provide to your customers! Follow us Find out what’s happening with Circleloop: Take a look at our features, integrations and help docs online Like us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/circleloophq Follow us on Twitter at https://twitter.com/circleloophq We are also on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/_circleloophq/ https://blog.circleloop.com/ Keeping you “In the loop” with our interactive and engaging blogs
VX1 Mobile
This app provides a separate business phone number for your personal device, allowing you to manage work and personal communications distinctly. It supports making and receiving calls and SMS messages, with business call recording capabilities while keeping personal calls private.
- Separate business and personal calls
- Second business phone number
- Make/receive calls and SMS
- Business call recording
- BYOD support
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VX1 Mobile by VoxSmart enables regulated organisations to securely capture Voice calls, Voicemail, SMS and WhatsApp Business messages conducted on mobile devices. Designed for financial institutions and other regulated industries, VX1 Mobile supports compliant mobile working by enabling firms to capture regulated communications including WhatsApp Business messaging on employee-owned devices while preserving user privacy. The App forms part of the VoxSmart VX1 Platform, helping organisations maintain control over their regulated communications across capture, investigation and archiving. Privacy-Preserving BYOD Compliance. VX1 Mobile enables organisations to support Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) policies without compromising compliance or employee privacy, through a secure, enterprise-ready mobile App. The App provides clear separation between personal and business communications, ensuring regulated communications — including Voice, SMS and WhatsApp Business messaging can be captured while personal activity remains private. VX1 Mobile is designed to minimise control over personal devices while enabling firms to meet regulatory record-keeping requirements. Key capabilities: Capture regulated Voice calls, Voicemails, SMS and WhatsApp Business messages on mobile devices WhatsApp Business Capture for compliant messaging on employee-owned devices Support compliant BYOD policies on employee-owned devices Clear separation between personal and business communications VoxSmart Compliance Number for regulated communications App-based deployment without carrier integration Secure integration with the VoxSmart VX1 compliance platform App-based Deployment VX1 Mobile deploys as a secure enterprise application and does not require carrier integrations or specialised network infrastructure. This enables global deployment while supporting flexible mobile working models across regulated organisations. Built for Regulated Institutions VX1 Mobile supports organisations operating under communications record-keeping regulations including those affecting investment banks, asset managers, broker dealers and other regulated institutions. Activation notice VX1 Mobile is designed for enterprise customers of VoxSmart. Activation requires provisioning by your organisation. If you require access, please contact your organisation's compliance or IT administrator, or VoxSmart representative. Important Notice Feature availability may vary depending on device type, operating system version, country and regulatory environment. Recording and archiving capabilities are subject to applicable laws and customer configuration.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: CircleLoop at 4.6 against VX1 Mobile's 1.0. CircleLoop also leads on ratings volume (17 vs 1). VX1 Mobile's advantage is monetization model (free vs freemium). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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.
CircleLoop holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CircleLoop has 17 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 32% of CircleLoop's written reviews are positive against 25% of VX1 Mobile's.
CircleLoop ships an update monthly, VX1 Mobile every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and September 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CircleLoop | VX1 Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (17 ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 31.7% of reviews — better | 25.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 17 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, Apple Watch — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 88 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Gamma | VoxSmart Limited |
Customer experience
CircleLoop
VX1 Mobile
In-app purchases
CircleLoop
No in-app purchases
VX1 Mobile
No in-app purchases









