Lynk Softphone vs The NORM
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Lynk Softphone
This mobile application allows users to make and receive business calls directly from their cell phones. By logging in with existing credentials, users can access softphone functionality on the go.
- Make and receive business calls
- Use from cell phone
- Log in with Synkato credentials
- Reliable business calling
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Synkato's softphone mobile app is here! Make and receive reliable business calls from your cell phone anywhere you go. Simply log in to Lynk with your Synkato credentials to use the softphone from your mobile device.
The NORM
This app facilitates engagement for events and memberships, offering features like direct messaging, digital business cards, and event registration. It helps users network, stay informed about announcements, and manage their membership benefits.
- Direct messaging
- Digital business cards
- Personal CRM
- Event registration & check-in
- Membership directories
- Virtual membership cards
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NORM app gives you a new way to engage, network and receive important information about your events, memberships and more even when meeting in person is not possible. Get the most out of your events and maximize your membership benefits with an all-in-one engagement app. Key Community Enagement Features: - Direct messaging - Group chats & event rooms - Digital busineess cards - Personal CRM for all connections you make - Contact profile Key Event Features: - Fast event registration and payment processing - Easy check-in with QR codes - Quick access to all event information including agendas, venues, speaker bios, session presentations, and ticketing - Preview and register for upcoming events that match your interests - Social media integration for easy sharing Key Membership Features: - Direct access to organization newsletters, announcements, and upcoming events - Mobile membership directories so you can expand your network - Member profile and membership renewal management - Virtual membership cards to leverage all your membership benefits
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: The NORM at 5.0 against Lynk Softphone's 3.7. Lynk Softphone's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 3 weeks) and ratings volume (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
The NORM holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.
Lynk Softphone ships an update every 5 days, The NORM every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | Lynk Softphone | The NORM |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 125 MB | 155 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Advanced Software, LLC | EventBank |
In-app purchases
Lynk Softphone
No in-app purchases
The NORM
No in-app purchases
Questions
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