Comparison

smrtPhone vs Turf Lion

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

Head to head
About

smrtPhone

This mobile app integrates your cloud-based phone system with your CRM, enabling seamless calling, texting, and contact management from your device. It logs all communication, allows for call notes, and offers advanced sales features to accelerate your sales cycle and enhance customer relationships.

Highlights
  • CRM contact list sync
  • SMS/MMS messaging with CRM logging
  • Call logging and recording
  • In-call notes sync
  • Call disposition tracking
  • Multiple Caller ID options
  • Text and voicemail inbox access
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smrtPhone is a full featured, cloud based phone system that allows you to make more calls, send more texts, and close more deals. With smrtPhone, your phone system becomes a fully integrated part of your CRM, accelerating your sales cycle, and improving customer relationships. With no forced long-term contracts, a powerful 4-line auto-dialer, advanced Pro features, and pay-as-you-go pricing, smrtPhone is the clear choice for sales-driven businesses. Now you can bring power of smrtPhone to your mobile device. Use the smrtPhone Mobile App to: > Sync your full CRM contact lists so every contact is available from your handheld device > Send text messages (SMS and MMS) to any contact and have it automatically log in your CRM > Make and receive calls and have call data effortlessly tracked, including call recordings > Take notes during/after your call and have them automatically sync to the contact record > Choose from existing call dispositions to mark call outcomes and trigger CRM automations > Easily switch between phone number Caller IDs to ensure you call from the correct phone line > Access your text and voicemail inboxes for individual users and groups > Sync call information (including recent call logs) across platforms, web and mobile IMPORTANT: smrtPhone’s mobile app requires an existing smrtPhone account. DISCLAIMERS: Call quality can be affected by the strength of your internet/4G/5G/LTE connection. Please ensure you have a strong signal or internet connection to achieve best results. Emergency calling may not be available for your number or region.

About

Turf Lion

This field sales platform helps door-to-door representatives and their managers track sales activities, manage territories, and analyze performance. It offers features like map views, lead details, sale capture, and an AI pitch coach for reps.

Highlights
  • Map view with color-coded pins
  • Smart territory assignments with geofencing
  • Lead detail with photos and voice notes
  • Sale capture with custom fields and commission rules
  • Install lifecycle tracking
  • AI Pitch Coach for practice pitches
Features
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Turf Lion is a field sales platform purpose-built for door-to-door reps and the managers who run them. WHAT IT DOES - Map view with color-coded pins for every disposition (sold, callback, not home, etc.) - Smart territory assignments with optional "must be in territory to clock in" geofencing - Lead detail with photos, voice notes, and full activity timeline - Sale capture with custom fields per campaign and built-in commission rules - Install lifecycle tracking — dispatched, pending, cancelled, installed — with automatic commission status cascades - Real and potential commissions, paid date stamping, full payout history - Clock in / clock out with shift-aware timesheets - AI Pitch Coach: record practice pitches and get personalized feedback on opening, discovery, value prop, objection handling, and close WHY REPS LIKE IT The map is fast, even on bad signal. Your knock history follows you. Voice notes save typing on the porch. Background location stops the moment you clock out. WHY MANAGERS LIKE IT A real-time view of who's working, who's selling, and which territories are getting saturated. Commissions calculated automatically per your rules. Timesheets exportable to CSV for payroll. PRIVACY Location data is visible only to your sales team. We never sell or share your data with third parties. See our privacy policy at turflion.com/privacy.

Screenshots

smrtPhone4 screens
Turf Lion4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Turf Lion at 5.0 against smrtPhone's 4.6. Turf Lion also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and update cadence (every 3 days vs fortnightly). smrtPhone's advantage is ratings volume (1.4K vs 3). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

Turf Lion holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: smrtPhone has 1.4K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

smrtPhone ships an update fortnightly, Turf Lion every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
smrtPhone versus Turf Lion: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametersmrtPhoneTurf Lion
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (1.4K ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews24.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.4K — better3
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size56 MB44 MB
Age rating17+4+
DevelopersmrtStudio Global Inc.Ali Salomi

Customer experience

smrtPhone

All ratings1,398 ratings
Positive89.2%
Neutral2.9%
Negative7.9%
Written reviews54 reviews
Positive24.1%
Neutral5.6%
Negative70.4%

Turf Lion

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

Bugs and requests

smrtPhone

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Constant log-outs and sign-in issues
  • Incorrect caller ID information
  • Inability to adjust notification settings
  • Syncing and integration problems with Podio

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add group messaging capability
  • Improve contacts management and search
  • Allow image/file sharing from website
  • Enhance notification and call handling

Turf Lion

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

smrtPhone

No in-app purchases

None

Turf Lion

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is smrtPhone free?
smrtPhone is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Turf Lion free?
Turf Lion is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, smrtPhone or Turf Lion?
Turf Lion is rated higher. smrtPhone averages 4.6 out of 5 from 1.4K ratings, while Turf Lion averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do smrtPhone or Turf Lion have ads?
Neither smrtPhone nor Turf Lion shows ads.
Which is updated more often, smrtPhone or Turf Lion?
smrtPhone ships an update fortnightly, and Turf Lion every 3 days. Most recently, smrtPhone was updated on October 29, 2026 and Turf Lion on October 24, 2026.

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