Grandstream Wave vs CFBTEL
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.
CFBTEL
This app enables remote business communication through voice and video calls, conferencing, and chat. It offers features like call recording, transfer, and statistics, enhancing team collaboration from any location.
- Voice and video calls
- Conference scheduling
- Team chat
- Call recording
- Call statistics
- Bluetooth support
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The CFBTEL App allows you to make and receive calls, schedule conferences, video call and chat with your team and customers from anywhere. Download now for an upgraded notification system and faster than ever reconnection speed. CFBTEL App is truly your one-stop tool for working remotely while adding that extra spark to your business communications. Features: - Support for Bluetooth and hands-free devices - Call waiting - Call transfer - Call statistics - Call recording - Conference calls - Presence (SIP simple) - SMS
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: CFBTEL at 100% against Grandstream Wave's 10%. CFBTEL also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.6). Grandstream Wave's advantage is ratings volume (51 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). 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.
CFBTEL 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 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 10% of Grandstream Wave's written reviews are positive against 100% of CFBTEL's.
Grandstream Wave ships an update every 5 weeks, CFBTEL every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Grandstream Wave | CFBTEL |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.6 (51 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 10.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 51 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 116 MB | 102 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Grandstream | CFBTEL |
Customer experience
Grandstream Wave
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In-app purchases
Grandstream Wave
No in-app purchases
CFBTEL
No in-app purchases
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