Backbone vs Tones Voice

Backbone turns your iPhone and iPad Mini into the ultimate gaming device. ■ Play any game or service that supports game controllers. The Backbone One controller works with services like PS Remote Play, Xbox Game Pass (xCloud), Apple Arcade, Xbox Remote Play, Google Stadia, and Amazon Luna. It also works with games like Call of Duty: Mobile, Minecraft and Genshin Impact. Press the Backbone Button to bring up the app and launch into your favorite games that support controllers from one place. ■ Record, edit, and share epic gaming clips Backbone One has a built-in Capture button that allows you to easily screen record or screenshot gameplay and share directly to social platforms like Instagram Stories and iMessage, all directly from your mobile device. ■ Never miss a moment Hold the Capture Button to bookmark a moment when recording. Forgot to bookmark? Once a video is captured, Backbone’s app helps you identify your most action-packed moments automatically, allowing you to show off your best moments and highlights with ease. ■ Party with your friends With Backbone’s Rich Presence feature, you can get push notifications when your friends start playing games on Backbone, making it easy to join the action in real-time. Once you see a friend online, you can link up for voice chat inside the app and move from game to game, seamlessly. To learn more, download the app or visit https://backbone.com/ A Backbone+ subscription is required for some features within the app. Any feedback? Use the in-app feedback tool, ping us at support@playbackbone.com or tweet us @backbone Terms of Use: https://backbone.com/terms/

Tones is a minimalist voice messaging app for real conversations. With Tones, there’s no typing—just tap to talk and tap to send. Voice messaging feels simple, fast, and natural, like talking with friends should. Recording is effortless. There’s no hold-to-record button, just tap, speak, and send. A live waveform responds to your voice in real time, making every message feel immediate and alive. Open a chat and unheard messages play automatically so conversations flow naturally. Listen and reply in the moment, without breaking the rhythm. Voice messages stack into conversational threads that make it easy to keep up and keep talking. Use Tones for one-on-one conversations or create group voice threads with up to 32 friends. Whether it’s a quick check-in or a longer back-and-forth, voice makes staying connected feel personal. Add a profile photo, share your link, and let friends find you easily. Tones is built around a simple idea: messaging should feel more like talking. No typing. Just voice messages with friends. Download Tones and start talking.