LCB SOFTPHONE vs ALCOProfessional
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LCB SOFTPHONE
This communication tool allows users to make calls, send messages, and manage business interactions using their account. It offers VoIP calling, HD video, group chats, and voicemail management for seamless business connectivity.
- VoIP Calling
- HD Video Calls
- Messaging with Media
- Group Chat & Meetings
- Voicemail Manager
- Business/Personal Separation
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Introducing the New Era of Communication with LCB Softphone for iPhone and iPad users! Stay connected effortlessly with this powerful tool for making calls, sending and receiving messages, sharing data, and managing business communications—all using your LCB Softphone account. LCB Softphone is the perfect business phone system for staying connected with clients, customers, vendors, and coworkers. Easily update and synchronize contacts, manage meetings, and take business calls, even when you're off-site. Key Features: VoIP Calling: Make high-quality VoIP calls over Wi-Fi without needing your private phone carrier. Supported Audio Codecs: G.722, G.711a/u, G.729, Opus, and SILK. 720p HD Video: Available on iPhone 5 or later for crystal-clear video calls. Messaging: Send and receive photos, videos, and voice messages from clients, even while off-site. Business & Personal Separation: Keep business calls and faxes organized and separate from personal ones. Offline Messaging: Access recent and missed voicemails when you reopen the app. Group Chat & Meetings: Join group conversations, create meetings, and host video conferences from your smartphone. Conferencing: Easily set up conferences, stay connected with clients in different locations, and share contacts and locations. Chat History: Store your chat history for future reference. Voicemail Manager: A simple tool to manage your voicemails. Language Support: Available in English, Chinese, French, Japanese, Portuguese, Russian, German, and Spanish. Multitasking Support: Field incoming calls while using other apps with full background operation and push support. Supported Accessories: Compatible with headphones, AirPods, and other Bluetooth™ devices. IPv4/IPv6 Support: Ensures seamless connectivity with both IP standards. LCB Softphone is a highly secure, SIP-based softphone, delivering exceptional voice quality and user-friendly features for businesses on the go.
ALCOProfessional
This application functions as a SIP communicator, enabling voice and text conversations over an IP network. It facilitates communication with your established contacts through its IP-based calling and messaging features.
- SIP communication
- IP calls
- IP chats
- Contact communication
- Voice and text messaging
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Presenting a SIP Communicator which allows Calls & Chats over IP. You will be able to communicate with your contacts using ALCO Professional..
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: ALCOProfessional at 5.0 against LCB SOFTPHONE's 4.3. ALCOProfessional also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). LCB SOFTPHONE's advantage is ratings volume (18 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
ALCOProfessional holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: LCB SOFTPHONE has 18 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
LCB SOFTPHONE ships an update every 2 months, ALCOProfessional every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | LCB SOFTPHONE | ALCOProfessional |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (18 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | 18 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 109 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Luis Chavez | ATC Labs |
Customer experience
LCB SOFTPHONE
ALCOProfessional
In-app purchases
LCB SOFTPHONE
No in-app purchases
ALCOProfessional
No in-app purchases
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