Emitrr vs Astound Phone
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Emitrr
This platform provides an automated answering service for small businesses, ensuring no customer inquiries are missed from calls or websites. It helps businesses increase revenue, retain customers, and improve team efficiency.
- 24/7 automated answering
- Missed opportunity prevention
- Increased revenue
- Recurring customer acquisition
- Team efficiency improvement
- Account login
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Emitrr is a 24/7 automated answering service platform for small businesses around the globe. Using Emitrr small businesses like dental practices, plumbing, maid services and more can stop worrying about missing opportunities through calls and websites. Emitrr helps achieve more revenue, earn recurring customers, and do more as a team. Emitrr is trusted by hundreds of small businesses. NOTE:- Only those with Emitrr account can log in to the app and use it. You can still request for an account in the app or through our website.
Astound Phone
This app extends your Astound voice services to your mobile device, allowing you to make and receive calls using your Astound number. It offers features like simultaneous ringing, conference calls, and voicemail access, with additional business communication tools available.
- Make and receive calls on mobile
- Simultaneous ringing across devices
- 3-way conference and call transfer
- Voicemail alerts and retrieval
- Contact synchronization
- Wi-Fi calling to avoid charges
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Stay connected while on the go. The Astound Phone app extends the reach of your Astound voice services while using your favorite handheld device. Features included: • Make and Receive calls on your mobile phone or tablet using your Astound-provided number • Simultaneously rings across all devices including connected smart phones and tablets • Enjoy calling features such as 3 way conference and Call Transfer • Voicemail alerts and Message retrieval • Sync your contacts across multiple devices • Make Calls via Wi-Fi that avoid roaming and cellular call plan charges Astound Business customers can also add Presence, Chat, SMS and conferencing features to enable a more comprehensive communications solution. IMPORTANT, PLEASE READ: • You must be an Astound phone customer to use this app. Please call Astound to subscribe: Residential customers: 800-427-8686 Business customers: 833-249-2786 • Requires WiFi or 4G/5G access. Use of these services may incur additional charges. • THIS APP DOES NOT MAKE EMERGENCY 911 CALLS. It will automatically switch to your 4G/5G cellular network to complete a call to 911. About Astound: Astound is a leading provider of fiber internet, voice, and video services. For more information, visit astound.com. Copyright: 2022 ©Astound Broadband, LLC
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Emitrr at every 2 months against Astound Phone's every 13 months. On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Emitrr against 4.8 for Astound Phone. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 5 respectively.
Emitrr ships an update every 2 months, Astound Phone every 13 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Emitrr | Astound Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (4 ratings) | 4.8 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 5 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 13 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 15.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 47 MB | 260 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Scalebiz Technologies Private Limited | RCN Telecom Services, LLC |
Customer experience
Emitrr
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In-app purchases
Emitrr
No in-app purchases
Astound Phone
No in-app purchases
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