Comparison

Softphone4b! vs XCL Phone

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

Head to head
About

Softphone4b!

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" Softphone 4 business! " est une application basée sur la téléphonie Entreprise business! net+ qui vous permet de recevoir et de passer des appels sur votre smartphone. La connexion est établie avec la plateforme téléphonique IP-Centrex. L'application permet les appels via des réseaux 4G et Wi-Fi. Remarque : cette application s’adresse uniquement aux clients netplus au bénéfice d’un produit Business PME avec l’option de téléphonie IP-Centrex. Ceci est une application spécifique au fournisseur et non un service VoIP générique. "Softphone 4 business!“ is an Internet Telephony based Soft Phone that enables you to receive and make calls on your smartphone. Connection is made to the IP-Centrex telephone platform. The App enables VoIP calls over 4G and WiFi networks and supports different types of codecs. Note: this application is only for netplus customers who benefit from a Business PME product with the IP-Centrex telephony option. This is a supplier specific application and not a generic VoIP service.

About

XCL Phone

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XCL Phone allows you to place calls through your corporate PBX. Using our special dialer with your PBX credentials you can make calls as well as receive them from your PBX extension. You can also retrieve your voicemails, see your ACD agent status, join conferences, etc. For XCL compatible hosted PBXes only. Requires WiFi or 3G (or better) internet connection for calls.

Screenshots

Softphone4b!4 screens
XCL Phone1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: XCL Phone at every 6 months against Softphone4b!'s every 17 months. 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Softphone4b! ships an update every 17 months, XCL Phone every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
Softphone4b! versus XCL Phone: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSoftphone4b!XCL Phone
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 17 monthsEvery 6 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size90 MB29 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developernetplus.ch SAClearly IP Inc

In-app purchases

None

Softphone4b!

No in-app purchases

None

XCL Phone

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Softphone4b! free?
Softphone4b! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is XCL Phone free?
XCL Phone is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Softphone4b! or XCL Phone have ads?
Neither Softphone4b! nor XCL Phone shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Softphone4b! or XCL Phone?
Softphone4b! ships an update every 17 months, and XCL Phone every 6 months. Most recently, Softphone4b! was updated on October 4, 2026 and XCL Phone on October 27, 2026.

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