Comparison

VX1 Mobile vs Devyce

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

Head to head
About

VX1 Mobile

This app provides a separate business phone number for your personal device, allowing you to manage work and personal communications distinctly. It supports making and receiving calls and SMS messages, with business call recording capabilities while keeping personal calls private.

Highlights
  • Separate business and personal calls
  • Second business phone number
  • Make/receive calls and SMS
  • Business call recording
  • BYOD support
Read full description

VX1 Mobile by VoxSmart enables regulated organisations to securely capture Voice calls, Voicemail, SMS and WhatsApp Business messages conducted on mobile devices. Designed for financial institutions and other regulated industries, VX1 Mobile supports compliant mobile working by enabling firms to capture regulated communications including WhatsApp Business messaging on employee-owned devices while preserving user privacy. The App forms part of the VoxSmart VX1 Platform, helping organisations maintain control over their regulated communications across capture, investigation and archiving. Privacy-Preserving BYOD Compliance. VX1 Mobile enables organisations to support Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) policies without compromising compliance or employee privacy, through a secure, enterprise-ready mobile App. The App provides clear separation between personal and business communications, ensuring regulated communications — including Voice, SMS and WhatsApp Business messaging can be captured while personal activity remains private. VX1 Mobile is designed to minimise control over personal devices while enabling firms to meet regulatory record-keeping requirements. Key capabilities: Capture regulated Voice calls, Voicemails, SMS and WhatsApp Business messages on mobile devices WhatsApp Business Capture for compliant messaging on employee-owned devices Support compliant BYOD policies on employee-owned devices Clear separation between personal and business communications VoxSmart Compliance Number for regulated communications App-based deployment without carrier integration Secure integration with the VoxSmart VX1 compliance platform App-based Deployment VX1 Mobile deploys as a secure enterprise application and does not require carrier integrations or specialised network infrastructure. This enables global deployment while supporting flexible mobile working models across regulated organisations. Built for Regulated Institutions VX1 Mobile supports organisations operating under communications record-keeping regulations including those affecting investment banks, asset managers, broker dealers and other regulated institutions. Activation notice VX1 Mobile is designed for enterprise customers of VoxSmart. Activation requires provisioning by your organisation. If you require access, please contact your organisation's compliance or IT administrator, or VoxSmart representative. Important Notice Feature availability may vary depending on device type, operating system version, country and regulatory environment. Recording and archiving capabilities are subject to applicable laws and customer configuration.

About

Devyce

Get a second UK mobile number on your existing phone for personal or business use. Manage calls and messages, set custom quiet hours, and keep your primary number private. Ideal for professionals, expats, and anyone needing a separate line.

Highlights
  • Second UK mobile number
  • Unlimited UK calls and messages
  • Separate Do Not Disturb hours
  • Port existing UK number
  • Business and personal use
Features
Read full description

Seamlessly manage your primary and second phone number all from a single phone. Whether you're in the UK or globetrotting, you can effortlessly maintain a UK mobile number connection. Your Phone's Second Number: Devyce offers a second UK mobile number directly on your current phone. Enjoy unlimited mobile number UK and landline connections, combined with the convenience of messaging apps. Whether you're looking to bring your existing number onboard or need another number, we've got you covered, no matter where you are in the world. Pivotal Features: - Unlimited calls and messages to UK mobiles and landlines. - Personalise your peace with separate Do Not Disturb hours. - Secure a fresh 07 UK mobile number. - Wish to retain your existing 07 UK mobile number? Contact us for easy porting! Devyce Users Spotlight: SMEs: Strengthen your business communication. Use a dedicated number for client interactions while keeping your private number separate. Seamlessly connect with customers, partners, and team members both locally and globally. Freelancers & Traders: Elevate professionalism with a second number. Wind down with your work number off post-hours, whilst staying reachable on your primary line. Online Merchants: Safeguard your privacy. No need to disclose your personal digits on digital marketplaces. Global Enterprises: Desiring a mobile touchpoint in the UK? Offer the mobile familiarity to your British clientele and partners, bridging distances like you're just next door. Expats: Transitioning abroad? Retain your existing UK mobile number and receive calls as though you never left. Reach out, and typically, your number will be operational by the next business day. Subscription Notice: Devyce operates on a subscription model. In-app subscription options are available. Following any trial period, a recurring billing cycle commences until the subscription is halted. For comprehensive terms, please refer to https://devyce.com/terms-conditions/.

Screenshots

VX1 Mobile4 screens
Devyce4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Devyce at 4.3 against VX1 Mobile's 1.0. Devyce also leads on review sentiment (64% vs 25%) and ratings volume (22 vs 1). VX1 Mobile's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Devyce sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per month. VX1 Mobile asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Devyce holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Devyce has 22 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 25% of VX1 Mobile's written reviews are positive against 64% of Devyce's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

VX1 Mobile ships an update every 6 weeks, Devyce every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
VX1 Mobile versus Devyce: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVX1 MobileDevyce
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)4.3 (22 ratings) — better
Positive reviews25.0% of reviews64.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings122 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size22 MB71 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVoxSmart LimitedDEVYCE LIMITED

Customer experience

VX1 Mobile

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative75.0%

Devyce

All ratings22 ratings
Positive86.4%
Neutral4.5%
Negative9.1%
Written reviews90 reviews
Positive64.4%
Neutral8.9%
Negative26.7%

Bugs and requests

VX1 Mobile

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Devyce

Reported bugs

69 issues
  • Calls drop out
  • Messages delayed or not received
  • App is buggy and temperamental
  • Poor audio quality on calls
  • Difficult to clear notifications
Show 64 more
  • App crashes/freezes
  • Calls not coming through
  • Contacts disappear
  • Push notifications unreliable
  • Calls fail to connect or are one-sided
  • No ringing on Apple Watch
  • Messages received late
  • Unbearable bugs
  • Intercepts/alters messages
  • Low audio quality
  • Almost useless
  • Glitchy
  • Limits texts daily
  • Charged without authorization
  • Voicemails don't arrive
  • Drops calls
  • Freezing, collapsing, needs restart
  • Lost ported number
  • Slow to use
  • Doesn't have contacts
  • Can't copy and paste numbers
  • Notifications/badges don't show
  • Rarely rings
  • Working hours reset
  • Dropped calls without reason
  • No button to answer calls
  • Notifications don't clear
  • Subscription issues after update
  • Second number not working
  • App unresponsive
  • Can't answer/make calls
  • Can't see texts
  • App stuck on iPhone
  • Help desk unresponsive
  • Caller ID issues
  • Notifying of calls/texts
  • CallKit integration missing
  • CarPlay integration missing
  • No notification of calls or texts
  • Charging for non-working service
  • iMessage/FaceTime issues
  • MMS not supported
  • SMS link color issue
  • Can't archive/delete conversations easily
  • Crashes frequently
  • Notification badge inaccurate
  • Deleting messages/voicemails problematic
  • Phone doesn't ring
  • Sender field incorrect
  • Speaker function doesn't work
  • Unread texts not bold
  • Dialling issues
  • Cannot copy numbers from websites
  • Calls breaking up
  • People can't hear conversation
  • Calls not ringing
  • Waste of money
  • UX clunky
  • Cannot send/receive photos via SMS
  • Contacts default to app profile
  • Slow UX
  • Cannot forward/copy SMS
  • Calls from Skype numbers not going through
  • Missed payment cancels number

Requested features

32 requests
  • Ability to send photos over the app
  • Dial pad with letters
  • Dark mode option
  • Block nuisance callers
  • CallKit integration
Show 27 more
  • CarPlay integration
  • Add France support
  • More numbers available on the same app
  • Sync contacts
  • Copy numbers from websites
  • Forward or copy SMS
  • MMS support
  • iMessage and FaceTime workaround
  • Improve SMS link color visibility
  • Archive or delete conversations easily
  • Add letters to dial pad
  • Option to block nuisance callers
  • Improve contact management
  • Add dual SIM support for eSIM
  • Improve notification badges
  • Add swipe to delete functionality
  • Support for sending MMS messages
  • Improve sender field accuracy
  • Fix speaker function
  • Make unread texts bold
  • Improve dialling functionality
  • Enable copying numbers from websites
  • Add support for additional numbers
  • Improve UX for text message opening
  • Improve UX for contact management
  • Improve UX for message deletion
  • Support for texting to non-UK numbers

In-app purchases

None

VX1 Mobile

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Devyce

Subscriptions2
  • Devyce Solo Monthly (No Trial)$8.991 Month
  • Devyce Solo Monthly$14.991 Month

Questions

Is VX1 Mobile free?
VX1 Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Devyce free?
Devyce is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, VX1 Mobile or Devyce?
Devyce is rated higher. VX1 Mobile averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Devyce averages 4.3 from 22 ratings.
Do VX1 Mobile or Devyce have ads?
Neither VX1 Mobile nor Devyce shows ads.
Which is updated more often, VX1 Mobile or Devyce?
VX1 Mobile ships an update every 6 weeks, and Devyce every 2 weeks. Most recently, VX1 Mobile was updated on September 20, 2026 and Devyce on September 30, 2026.

Other comparisons