Comparison

M1 Messenger vs PimentoPhone

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

Head to head
About

M1 Messenger

This app offers a versatile communication platform, combining SIP calling, walkie-talkie functionality, and location sharing. Connect with users nearby, track family locations, and integrate with IP PBX systems for broader calling capabilities.

Highlights
  • SIP client with push notifications
  • Walkie-Talkie mode (Push-To-Talk)
  • Users Nearby discovery
  • Family Locator
  • PSTN/GSM calling
  • IP PBX integration
Features
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All-in-One M1 Messenger - calls to any PSTN or GSM numbers, Walkie-Talkie, SIP client and more. - SIP client with push notification feature. - Users Nearby — you can see users around you (up to a 100 km radius). Chat with people nearby and make new friends. - Family Locator - get location your family members or friends. - Push-To-Talk. Use this Walkie-Talkie mode in group and regular chats. - SIP equipment — connect you IP PBX (for example, Asterisk), call center or any IP phone or gateway to connect with any M1 user directly from your PBX, call center or IP phone.

About

PimentoPhone

This application provides internet-based voice calls and instant messaging, eliminating the need for traditional phone lines. It offers HD voice quality, contact management, and integration with other collaboration tools for enhanced productivity and cost savings.

Highlights
  • HD Voice Calls
  • Instant Messaging
  • Contact Management
  • Customizable Interface
  • BLF Integration
  • Cost-Effective Calling
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PimentoPhone is a VoIP softphone that allows users to make voice calls over the internet using Voice over Internet Protocol technology. It eliminates the need for traditional phone lines and enables communication through data networks. 1. Key Features: + HD Voice Calls : Enjoy crystal-clear voice quality for a seamless communication experience. + Instant Messaging : Chat with your contacts in real-time through text messaging within the softphone interface. + Contact Management : Easily organise and manage your contacts, making it simple to connect with colleagues and friends. + Customisable Interface : Personalise your softphone's interface to suit your preferences and workflow. + BLF : You can add BLF lines from softphone's interface 2. Benefits: + Cost-Effective : Save on traditional phone line costs and enjoy affordable international calling rates. + Flexibility : Make calls from anywhere with an internet connection, promoting remote work and mobility. + Integration : Integrate your softphone with other collaboration tools like PBX, CallCenter, CRMs and many more applications for enhanced productivity.

Screenshots

M1 Messenger3 screens
PimentoPhone4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: PimentoPhone at 100% against M1 Messenger's 0%. M1 Messenger's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

M1 Messenger ships an update every 3 weeks, PimentoPhone every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
M1 Messenger versus PimentoPhone: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterM1 MessengerPimentoPhone
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size79 MB26 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperMellitonVindaloo Softtech Private Limited

Customer experience

M1 Messenger

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

PimentoPhone

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

M1 Messenger

No in-app purchases

None

PimentoPhone

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is M1 Messenger free?
M1 Messenger is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PimentoPhone free?
PimentoPhone is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do M1 Messenger or PimentoPhone have ads?
Neither M1 Messenger nor PimentoPhone shows ads.
Which is updated more often, M1 Messenger or PimentoPhone?
M1 Messenger ships an update every 3 weeks, and PimentoPhone every 2 weeks. Most recently, M1 Messenger was updated on October 9, 2026 and PimentoPhone on October 17, 2026.

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