Comparison

R vs VoxSMS

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

Head to head
About

R

Monitor your network health and manage IT systems on the go. Access alarms, agent status, and tickets instantly from your mobile device. Ideal for small businesses and managed service providers.

Highlights
  • Access Alarms, Agents, and Tickets
  • Push Notifications
  • Landscape and Portrait Mode Support
  • Toggle Grouping for Records
  • Network Health Overview
Features
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The R-U-ON application gives you quick access to your R-U-ON Alarms, Agent Status and Tickets. Get an instant overview of your network health directly from your iPhone or iPod Touch. R-U-ON is a SaaS IT management platform delivering a complete and very cool monitoring solution for Small Business and MSPs. FEATURES - Access to Alarms, Agents and Tickets - Push Notification - Support for both landscape and portrait modes. - Toggle grouping for each record type individually (System Preferences). Pleasant Monitoring!

About

VoxSMS

Communicate via SMS using your dedicated business phone numbers. This app allows you to send and receive text messages directly from your mobile device, integrating seamlessly with your existing service.

Highlights
  • Send and receive SMS
  • Use business phone numbers
  • Mobile messaging
  • Voxtelesys integration
Features
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Send and receive text messages with your Voxtelesys phone numbers.

Screenshots

R2 screens
VoxSMS4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: VoxSMS at 5.0 against R's 3.2. R's advantage is ratings volume (38 vs 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

VoxSMS holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: R has 38 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

R ships an update every 14 months, VoxSMS every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
R versus VoxSMS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRVoxSMS
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.2 (38 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings38 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 14 monthsEvery 10 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB55 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperR-U-ONTextable LLC

Customer experience

R

All ratings38 ratings
Positive47.4%
Neutral13.2%
Negative39.5%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

VoxSMS

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

R

No in-app purchases

None

VoxSMS

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is R free?
R is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is VoxSMS free?
VoxSMS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, R or VoxSMS?
VoxSMS is rated higher. R averages 3.2 out of 5 from 38 ratings, while VoxSMS averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do R or VoxSMS have ads?
Neither R nor VoxSMS shows ads.
Which is updated more often, R or VoxSMS?
R ships an update every 14 months, and VoxSMS every 10 months. Most recently, R was updated on October 23, 2026 and VoxSMS on October 24, 2026.

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