Comparison

NIMes vs OpenTouch Conversation Plus

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

NIMes

This app provides a secure and efficient platform for internal organizational communication. It combines chat functionalities with cloud storage, allowing for organized team discussions and easy file sharing. The service prioritizes data privacy for businesses.

Highlights
  • Organized communication via #Channels
  • Individual and group chats
  • Personal file storage
  • Shared file storage per channel/conversation
  • Strict data privacy standards
Features
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NIMes – The Messenger for a Closed User Group Efficient communication is the foundation for effective operations within organizations. NIMes combines chat functionalities with its own cloud storage to create a comprehensive communication environment. The platform offers companies a modern approach to internal communication while adhering to strict data privacy standards. Communicate internally with ease, speed, and security – with NIMes. Organization via #Channels: The #Channel feature allows individuals to communicate easily and transparently within teams, regions, groups, or departments, thereby simplifying the coordination of internal company communication. Communication through individual or group chats: Messages allow you to quickly and easily engage in conversations with one or more people. This message exchange works like the latest generation of messenger apps. Personal and shared file storage: Each user has their own personal file storage where documents and files can be stored, retrieved, and shared with others as needed. Every #Channel and conversation also has its own file storage.

About

OpenTouch Conversation Plus

This app provides a unified communication experience for businesses, allowing users to manage calls, messages, and conferences from their personal devices. It offers a single business identity across multiple devices and streamlines collaboration with features like one-click conference joining and seamless conversation transfer.

Highlights
  • Unified business identity across devices
  • Voice over IP calling
  • One-click conference joining
  • Visual voicemail
  • Call routing profiles
  • Contact presence and availability
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PLATFORM REQUIREMENTS • OpenTouch MultiMedia Services server R2.5+. • Notifications received via Apple Push Notification Service • iPhone SE(2nd gen)+ • iOS 16.x + INTRODUCTION Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise OpenTouch Conversation+ for iPhone leverages what users love most – their own devices. OpenTouch Conversation+ for iPhone exposes the features and flexibility of the OpenTouch Suite through the popular smartphone from Apple. Use gestures to place calls, retrieve messages and move easily from a phone call or IM to a multiparty conversation. Join conferences in one-click, enjoy visual voice mail ergonomics, and define and select your call-routing profiles to meet current location and availability. FEATURES • Download a single application matching different end-user profiles. • Present a single business identity, with one phone number across multiple devices - desk phone, PC and smartphone. • Offer a common user experience whatever the device you use. • Voice over IP everywhere. • Place, answer, and manage voice calls using the enterprise dialing plan. • Call anywhere using device, corporate directory, or OpenTouch contacts. • Manage conversations using the complete set of mid-call controls: call recording, inquiry call, hold, back & forth, transfer, ad-hoc conference, add/remove participant, leave or terminate conference and hang up. • Join in one click a scheduled meeting. • Move the conversation between devices - move the late day conference to your mobile device and be on time for the next appointment. • Listen to and manage voice-mail messages. • View contact presence and availability and tap to start and manage collaborative, secure conversations. • Start with a simple one-to-one chat and add people, add voice - seamlessly and effortlessly. • Open past chats to review exchanges and when necessary re-start the conversation. • Manage communication preferences and reach-ability using call routing profiles, effortlessly while on the move. • Enable/disable Call Supervision delegation. • Enable/disable Hunting Group registration. • Schedule meetings on-the-go using predefined meeting profiles that tailor OpenTouch conferencing capabilities to match the type of meeting or event. BENEFITS • Reduced enterprise communications expenses through use of Wi-Fi or 3G+ data connectivity for telephone calls and conference call. • Compelling and thoughtful user experience that encourages use, encourages employee communications and encourages rich and frequent conversations. • Improve collaboration and increase efficiency with streamlined evolution of business conversations to include multiple parties, persistent conversations while on the move. • Boost productivity and reduce costs with quick access to business communication features anywhere. • Be contacted faster and more efficiently with a single business identity across multiple devices. • Guarantee employee efficiency with a full set of notifications (voice message, instant messaging, missed call, scheduled conference alert). • Secure access to the enterprise through Reverse Proxy and Session Border Controller. LOCALIZATION • Brazilian, Chinese Simplified, Chinese Traditional, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish. DEVICE WHITE LIST Reference 8AL90822AAAB hosted on Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise Business Portal under the Technical Documentation Library.

Screenshots

NIMes3 screens
OpenTouch Conversation Plus1 screens

Verdict

The call

NIMes and OpenTouch Conversation Plus are too close to call on the numbers: across 8 compared parameters — price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

NIMes ships an update every 4 months, OpenTouch Conversation Plus every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
NIMes versus OpenTouch Conversation Plus: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNIMesOpenTouch Conversation Plus
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews13.0% of reviews — better9.1% of reviews
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.016.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size107 MB37 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperStashcat GmbHALE International

Customer experience

NIMes

Written reviews23 reviews
Positive13.0%
Neutral13.0%
Negative73.9%

OpenTouch Conversation Plus

Written reviews11 reviews
Positive9.1%
Neutral9.1%
Negative81.8%

In-app purchases

None

NIMes

No in-app purchases

None

OpenTouch Conversation Plus

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is NIMes free?
NIMes is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is OpenTouch Conversation Plus free?
OpenTouch Conversation Plus is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do NIMes or OpenTouch Conversation Plus have ads?
Neither NIMes nor OpenTouch Conversation Plus shows ads.
Which is updated more often, NIMes or OpenTouch Conversation Plus?
NIMes ships an update every 4 months, and OpenTouch Conversation Plus every 3 months. Most recently, NIMes was updated on October 13, 2026 and OpenTouch Conversation Plus on October 9, 2026.

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