FortiFone vs Avigilon Unity Access
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FortiFone
This app turns your mobile device into an office phone extension, allowing you to make and receive calls, transfer them, and check voicemail as if you were at your desk. It offers a unified communication experience with an intuitive interface.
- Office phone extension on mobile
- Call answering and transfer
- Voicemail access
- Call history
- Contact directory
- Do not disturb mode
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Say “Hello” with the secured FortiFone softclient and stay connected to the office, never missing an important call. With the FortiFone softclient you transform your mobile device into an extension connected to the FortiVoice phone system, giving you a truly unified communication experience. With the intuitive interface of the FortiFone softclient, you’ll be able to get up and running, answer and transfer calls, call other extensions on the FortiVoice and check your voicemail with ease. All this as if you were really in the office. Feature highlights: • A true extension of the FortiVoice • G. 711u, G.711a, G.729a, G.722 Codec support • Do not disturb • Call forwarding, transfer and hold • Visual voicemail • Call history • Contacts with favorites and the system directory • Bluetooth headset support Download the free FortiFone softclient and get connected today. For full feature capabilities, a license is required on the FortiVoice phone system. For licensing information please contact a FortiVoice sales representative.
Avigilon Unity Access
This business app allows authorized employees to manage facility access remotely. It enables users to perform global actions like lockdowns, monitor door statuses, and manage user identities and their access permissions on the go.
- Remote access management
- Global action execution
- Real-time door status monitoring
- Identity search and management
- Transaction browsing
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Put the power of Avigilon Unity Access in the hands of any authorized employee on the go with the user-friendly mobile app. The Unity Access app is designed for operators to use without formal training and the content of the app is defined and managed by the administrator to fit your facility's needs. Global Actions Perform one or more actions simultaneously and leverage pre-configured global actions to activate a sitewide lockdown, enable access schedules and more. Doors Review the real-time status of any door with a single tap, grant access to authorized user(s) and browse transactions. Identities Search for identities, view their profile details, view past transactions and change access statuses in a single tap. With advanced mobile technology at your fingertips, you can take greater control of access into a facility to help protect your people and property. To get the latest features in the app, keep your Unity Access system up-to-date. Requires device connectivity to a Unity Access appliance
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Avigilon Unity Access at 3.7 against FortiFone's 1.9. Avigilon Unity Access also leads on review sentiment (50% vs 12%) and iOS requirement (13.4 vs 16.0). On price, ratings volume, 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.
Avigilon Unity Access holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 1.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 23 and 9 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 12% of FortiFone's written reviews are positive against 50% of Avigilon Unity Access's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FortiFone | Avigilon Unity Access |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.9 (23 ratings) | 3.7 (9 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 11.8% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 23 — better | 9 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 13.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 84 MB | 19 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Fortinet | Avigilon Corporation |
Customer experience
FortiFone
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In-app purchases
FortiFone
No in-app purchases
Avigilon Unity Access
No in-app purchases
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