Comparison

vPBX Softphone vs MAXLink ROAM

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

Head to head
About

vPBX Softphone

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The vPBX Softphone turns your mobile device into a full-featured VoIP phone on the vPBX hosted phone system. You can receive and make calls over your data connection. Enable all of the high-end features available to vPBX phones over your shared company system. The app is rich in functionality and allows high quality calls to be made through your vPBX account

About

MAXLink ROAM

This app provides full mobility for PBXMAX communication system users. Access office extension features on your mobile, including contacts, presence notifications, call transfers, and schedule management. Your mobile number remains private while you can still be reached on your direct office line.

Highlights
  • Office extension on mobile
  • Access mobile contacts
  • Set presence notifications
  • Manage schedules
  • Transfer calls
  • Private mobile number
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MAXLink ROAM is exclusive to PBXMAX subscribers. You must be a PBXMAX subscriber for the app to function. MAXLink ROAM provides full mobility for users working with the MAXLink PBXMAX communication system. When using your office extension on your mobile phone, you can access your mobile phone contacts, set presence notifications, manage schedules, transfer calls and more. Your mobile number will not appear when making calls, and you can still be reached on your direct office number.

Screenshots

vPBX Softphone4 screens
MAXLink ROAM4 screens

Verdict

The call

vPBX Softphone and MAXLink ROAM are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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

vPBX Softphone ships an update every 2 months, MAXLink ROAM every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
vPBX Softphone versus MAXLink ROAM: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametervPBX SoftphoneMAXLink ROAM
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.7 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—3 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS16.016.0
Further details — not scored
Size115 MB109 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperConnecttel Pty LtdMAXLink, LLC

In-app purchases

None

vPBX Softphone

No in-app purchases

None

MAXLink ROAM

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is vPBX Softphone free?
vPBX Softphone is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MAXLink ROAM free?
MAXLink ROAM is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do vPBX Softphone or MAXLink ROAM have ads?
Neither vPBX Softphone nor MAXLink ROAM shows ads.
Which is updated more often, vPBX Softphone or MAXLink ROAM?
vPBX Softphone ships an update every 2 months, and MAXLink ROAM every 5 months. Most recently, vPBX Softphone was updated on November 11, 2026 and MAXLink ROAM on November 7, 2026.

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