Grandstream Wave vs SKYTEL UC
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Grandstream Wave
This app transforms your device into a powerful softphone, enabling high-quality audio and video calls, and seamless meeting participation. Connect to your IP PBX system to call extensions, landlines, and mobile numbers from anywhere with a network connection.
- High-quality audio and video calls
- Schedule and attend meetings
- Join meetings without logging in
- Connect to UCM63XX series IP PBX
- Call extensions, landlines, and mobiles
- Create and join meetings
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Wave turns your device into a softphone that can connect, call, and video conference from anywhere by connecting to a Grandstream UCM63XX series IP PBX. It supports key features such as high-quality audio and video calls, scheduling and attending meeting, and allows joining meetings without logging in. As long as there is a network connection, users can register to UCM63XX series extensions, directly call other extensions, landlines, and mobile numbers, as well as create and join meetings. With Wave, users can enjoy calls and meetings no matter where they are, boosting communication efficiency and productivity for your enterprise.
SKYTEL UC
This app is a SIP-based softphone for iPhone, enabling Wi-Fi or cellular calls and instant messaging. It integrates with your contacts for easy management and supports advanced call features like merging and transfers. Enjoy secure communication with encryption and high-definition audio and video.
- SIP-based softphone
- Wi-Fi or 4G/LTE calls
- Instant messaging
- Push notifications for calls/messages
- Contact list integration
- Call management (switch, merge, transfer)
- Video conferencing support
- Secure call signaling and encryption
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SKYTEL UC is a SIP-based softphone for iPhone that uses Wi-Fi or 4G/LTE connection to make and receive calls and Instant Messages. Interworking with SKYTEL PBX,SKYTEL UC support push notification, which allows it receive calls and messages even it was force terminated. By using iPhone's existing contact list, SKYTEL UC facilitates easy and effective communication management with an intuitive interface which accommodates multiple calls. Call functionality includes the ability to switch between two calls, merge and split calls and perform attended and unattended transfers. It also supports video conference which needs MCU support. SKYTEL UC incorporates advanced security settings which allows for secure call signaling and audio encryption. It supports up to 1080P video call with H.264 and VP8 codec, and supports HD audio call. Codecs offered includes: G.279, G.711a/u, Opus, AMR, AMR-WB, G.722.1, iLBC, GSM, SPEEX-WEB.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: SKYTEL UC at 5.0 against Grandstream Wave's 2.6. Grandstream Wave's advantage is ratings volume (51 vs 2). On price, update cadence, 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.
SKYTEL UC holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Grandstream Wave has 51 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Grandstream Wave ships an update every 5 weeks, SKYTEL UC every 2 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | Grandstream Wave | SKYTEL UC |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.6 (51 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 12.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 51 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 116 MB | 44 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Grandstream | PortSIP Solutions, Inc. |
Customer experience
Grandstream Wave
SKYTEL UC
In-app purchases
Grandstream Wave
No in-app purchases
SKYTEL UC
No in-app purchases
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