Comparison

123NET Softphone vs retailMetrix

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

Head to head
About

123NET Softphone

This mobile application allows 123NET customers to use their Hosted IP PBX service from anywhere. It integrates with your existing desk phone service, enabling calls and communication on the go. Requires an active 123NET account and specific service purchases.

Highlights
  • Hosted IP PBX integration
  • Mobile desk phone functionality
  • Seamless call management
  • Remote communication
  • Business VoIP solution
Features
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The 123NET Softphone is a mobile phone application intended for use by 123NET customers to integrate seamlessly with their Hosted IP PBX service, allowing them to utilize their desk phone from anywhere. In order to use this application you must: 1. Have an account with 123NET. 2. Have Hosted IP PBX services with 123NET. 3. Purchased Softphone Seats with 123NET Hosted IP PBX Services. Once downloaded, you will need to contact your Systems Administrator, or the 123NET NOC at 888-440-0123 for assistance with creating an account and logging in.

About

retailMetrix

This app provides a fully managed analytics solution for retailers. It offers insights to help businesses understand their performance and make data-driven decisions.

Highlights
  • Fully managed analytics
  • Retail performance tracking
  • Data-driven insights
  • Business intelligence
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retailMetrix is a fully managed analytics solution for retailers.

Screenshots

123NET Softphone4 screens
retailMetrix4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: retailMetrix at 5.0 against 123NET Softphone's 4.3. retailMetrix also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 10 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). 123NET Softphone's advantage is ratings volume (98 vs 6). 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

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

retailMetrix holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 123NET Softphone has 98 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

123NET Softphone ships an update every 10 months, retailMetrix every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
123NET Softphone versus retailMetrix: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter123NET SoftphoneretailMetrix
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (98 ratings)5.0 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings98 — better6
Update frequencyEvery 10 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size114 MB24 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer123.Net, Inc.Richard Wright

Customer experience

123NET Softphone

All ratings89 ratings
Positive80.9%
Neutral7.9%
Negative11.2%

retailMetrix

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

123NET Softphone

No in-app purchases

None

retailMetrix

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 123NET Softphone free?
123NET Softphone is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is retailMetrix free?
retailMetrix is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, 123NET Softphone or retailMetrix?
retailMetrix is rated higher. 123NET Softphone averages 4.3 out of 5 from 98 ratings, while retailMetrix averages 5.0 from 6 ratings.
Do 123NET Softphone or retailMetrix have ads?
Neither 123NET Softphone nor retailMetrix shows ads.
Which is updated more often, 123NET Softphone or retailMetrix?
123NET Softphone ships an update every 10 months, and retailMetrix every 2 months. Most recently, 123NET Softphone was updated on October 24, 2026 and retailMetrix on October 12, 2026.

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