Cloud Ext vs Parrot Phone
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Cloud Ext
This enterprise-grade softphone app connects mobile devices to business IP PBX systems. It offers voice and video calling, instant messaging, and advanced call management features for enhanced workforce productivity. Users must configure it with their existing PBX system.
- Voice & Video Calling
- Instant Messaging & Presence
- 3 Way Audio Conferencing
- Auto-provisioning
- Call Transfer, Forwarding, Waiting
- Voicemail
- TLS and SRTP Support
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Cloud Ext is an enterprise-level UC/IP-PBX softphone that works with any SIP Standard UC/IP-PBX and brings all the functionalities onto a mobile device, with automated provisioning to control and manage SIP configurations. The application can be used to stay connected with the business IP PBX phone system from the comfort of their mobile devices. This app helps enterprises/businesses to bring out maximum productivity from their workforce. Users need to configure Cloud Ext with their enterprise IP PBX system to make it functional. Key Features: - Voice & Video Calling - Instant Messaging & Presence - 3 Way Audio Conferencing - Auto-provisioning - Supports TLS and SRTP - Call Transfer, Forwarding, Waiting & History - Built-in echo cancellation - Do Not Disturb - Voicemail - Multitasking support for incoming calls while using other applications - Supports G.711 (ulaw, alaw) and G.729 - Bluetooth accessories support - Supports sending of DTMF
Parrot Phone
Make international calls and send texts worldwide at low rates. Connect with anyone, even if they don't have the app or internet. Enjoy clear audio quality and use your real caller ID for seamless communication.
- Global calling to mobile and landline
- Texting worldwide
- Low international rates
- No hidden fees
- Uses real caller ID
- Works over mobile data or WiFi
- High audio quality
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• Call any Mobile phone or Landline worldwide. • Reach people without the app or internet. • Super low rate International calling and text from anywhere. • It is the cheapest way to call any number worldwide • There are no hidden fees, no setup fees, no monthly charges or any maintenance fees of any sort. • Uses your real caller ID, so people will know that you are the one calling. • It turns your phone into a Global Phone enabling you to Call easily and save big on your phone bill when travelling abroad. (Better than a calling card) • Parrot Phone calls over your mobile data or WiFi. • The audio quality is great Try Parrot Phone Communicator. You’ll love it. Parrot Phone Communicator is an application that connects people around the world
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Cloud Ext at 5.0 against Parrot Phone's 4.0. Cloud Ext also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 67%) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). Parrot Phone's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 weeks). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Cloud Ext holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 4 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Cloud Ext's written reviews are positive against 67% of Parrot Phone's.
Cloud Ext ships an update every 6 weeks, Parrot Phone every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Cloud Ext | Parrot Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | 4.0 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 66.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 90 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Macrotech USA | Parrot Phone Network |
Customer experience
Cloud Ext
Parrot Phone
In-app purchases
Cloud Ext
No in-app purchases
Parrot Phone
No in-app purchases
