Comparison

Yay.com vs byphone

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

Head to head
About

Yay.com

This app offers HD VoIP calling and fast enterprise chat messaging for businesses. It allows for seamless communication with colleagues, partners, and clients, including file sharing and organized group chats. The platform empowers teams to work effectively from any location.

Highlights
  • HD VoIP calling
  • Enterprise chat messaging
  • File sharing
  • Secure group chats
  • Threaded conversations
  • Smart search functionality
Features
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Yay.com combines HD VoIP with blazing fast enterprise chat messaging to businesses on the move. Take calls or use chat messaging to coordinate with your internal colleagues, partners, suppliers and clients. Send files instantly and organise teams with private secure group chats. Use threads to keep conversations focused and our powerful smart search to find what you need. Simple and easy to use, the Yay.com app turns your phone into your enterprise hub, accessible from anywhere, anytime. Join thousands of customers already using Yay.com's powerful features to achieve a complete unified communications solution. Empower your team to work from anywhere at anytime.

About

byphone

This application allows users to make calls using hosted phone services. It simplifies number management by consolidating all phone numbers and devices under a single system, offering a flexible solution for business phone needs.

Highlights
  • Hosted phone services
  • SIP credential configuration
  • QR code scanning for setup
  • Number management
  • Unified device management
Features
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Make calls using byphone hosted phone services. Automatically configure your SIP credentials by logging in with your https://app.byphone.co.uk account, or by scanning a QR code from that account. Byphone is a fully functioning hosted phone system that makes number management easy and can replace or work alongside your current phone system. It brings all your phone numbers and devices, both personal and business, under one management system. https://www.byphone.co.uk/

Screenshots

Yay.com4 screens
byphone4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: byphone at 5.0 against Yay.com's 3.5. Yay.com's advantage is update cadence (every 8 days vs every 6 months) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, ratings volume, 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

byphone holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Yay.com ships an update every 8 days, byphone every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Yay.com versus byphone: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterYay.combyphone
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (2 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews13.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 8 days — betterEvery 6 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size47 MB97 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYay.comVoxbit Ltd

Customer experience

Yay.com

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews15 reviews
Positive13.3%
Neutral20.0%
Negative66.7%

byphone

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Yay.com

No in-app purchases

None

byphone

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Yay.com free?
Yay.com is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is byphone free?
byphone is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Yay.com or byphone?
byphone is rated higher. Yay.com averages 3.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while byphone averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Yay.com or byphone have ads?
Neither Yay.com nor byphone shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Yay.com or byphone?
Yay.com ships an update every 8 days, and byphone every 6 months. Most recently, Yay.com was updated on June 1, 2026 and byphone on September 24, 2026.

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