# Fax from iPhone Send & Receive vs FAХ

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Fax from iPhone Send & Receive at 7K against FAХ's 887. Fax from iPhone Send & Receive also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Fax from iPhone Send & Receive sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and FAХ sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Fax from iPhone Send & Receive against 4.9 for FAХ. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Fax from iPhone Send & Receive has 7K ratings behind it against 887, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 72% and 71% positive.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Fax from iPhone Send & Receive | FAХ |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.9 (7K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fax-from-iphone-send-and-receive/id1390942999/reviews)** | [4.9 (887 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fa/id1666829056/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **7K** | 887 |
| Positive reviews | **72.1% of reviews** | 71.4% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 34 MB | 30 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Happy Small Apps Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1449379251) | [SofoApp OU](https://appshunter.io/developer/1868979762) |

## What reviewers say

### Fax from iPhone Send & Receive

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fax-from-iphone-send-and-receive/id1390942999)

Easily send and receive faxes directly from your mobile device. Scan documents, upload files, and send to over 120 countries. Receive faxes to your dedicated number and get notified via email or push.

**Highlights:** Send faxes easily, Receive faxes to a dedicated number, Scan documents with high quality, Upload PDF and image files, Global faxing to 120+ countries, Email and push notifications, Secure and HIPAA compliant

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| send unlimited faxes | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| send unlimited faxes | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Send unlimited faxes | $14.99 | per month |
| Fax Number - Weekly Plan | $14.99 | per 7 days |
| Fax Number - Monthly Plan | $19.99 | per month |
| Fax Number - Quarter Plan | $29.99 | per 3 months |
| Send unlimited faxes | $49.99 | per year |
| Fax Number - Annual Plan | $95.99 | per year |
| Fax Number - One Day | $5.99 | one-time |
| Fax Number - One Week | $15.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- ⭐ Convenient and works great
- ⭐ Simple to use
- ⭐ Quick and reliable
- ⭐ Doesn't force you into a subscription
- ⭐ Inexpensive and fairly priced

**What reviewers complain about**

- ❌ Not actually free as advertised
- ❌ Misleading free trial and credits information
- ❌ Forced to pay for cover page and more than 1 page
- ❌ Expensive credits/subscription compared to local fax services
- ❌ Slow fax transmission speed

**Reported bugs**

- App clears fax progress when switching apps
- Cannot choose fax recipient's country code
- Fax sometimes fails to send even with correct number

**Requested features**

- Offer true free trial with no obligations
- Provide more free credits to try the service
- Allow pay-per-fax option instead of subscription
- Improve fax transmission speed
- Add ability to receive faxes


### FAХ

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fa/id1666829056)

Transform your mobile device into a virtual fax machine. Send documents securely to over 60 countries without needing a traditional fax machine. Track your faxes and receive delivery confirmations.

**Highlights:** Scan documents with camera, Send faxes from files or camera roll, Fax to over 60 countries, Track fax delivery status, Secure and encrypted faxes, Send faxes from contacts

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlimited Faxes (1 week) | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Unlimited Faxes (1 Week) | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Unlimited Faxes (1 Month) | $19.99 | per month |
| Unlimited Faxes (1 Week) | $59.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Convenient scanning
- 💡 Great app

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive service
- 🐛 Registration issues

**Reported bugs**

- Registration failed after uploading document

**Requested features**

- Ability to cancel subscription


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Fax from iPhone Send & Receive free?

Fax from iPhone Send & Receive is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is FAХ free?

FAХ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Fax from iPhone Send & Receive or FAХ?

Fax from iPhone Send & Receive is rated higher. Fax from iPhone Send & Receive averages 4.9 out of 5 from 7K ratings, while FAХ averages 4.9 from 887 ratings.

### Do Fax from iPhone Send & Receive or FAХ have ads?

Both Fax from iPhone Send & Receive and FAХ show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Fax from iPhone Send & Receive or FAХ?

Fax from iPhone Send & Receive ships an update every 2 weeks, and FAХ every 2 weeks. Most recently, Fax from iPhone Send & Receive was updated on November 6, 2026 and FAХ on November 7, 2026.

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