Google Voice vs MyVoiceMail
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Google Voice
This app provides a dedicated phone number for calls, texts, and voicemail, syncing across devices for seamless use anywhere. It offers advanced spam filtering, call forwarding, and searchable message history. Voicemails are transcribed for easy reading and can be sent to your email.
- Dedicated phone number
- Call, text, and voicemail
- Cross-device syncing
- Spam filtering and blocking
- Call forwarding settings
- Voicemail transcription
- Searchable call/text history
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Google Voice gives you a phone number for calling, text messaging, and voicemail. It works on smartphones and computers, and syncs across your devices so you can use the app in the office, at home, or on the go. NOTE: Google Voice only works for personal Google Accounts in the US and Google Workspace accounts in select markets. Text messaging is not supported in all markets. You’re in control Get spam filtered automatically and block numbers you don’t want to hear from. Manage your time with personalized settings for forwarding calls, text messages, and voicemail. Backed up and searchable Calls, text messages, and voicemails are stored and backed up to make it easy for you to search your history. Manage messages across devices Send and receive individual and group SMS messages from all your devices Your voicemail, transcribed Google Voice provides advanced voicemail transcriptions that you can read in the app and/or have sent to your email. Save on international calling Make international calls at competitive rates without paying extra for international minutes with your mobile carrier Keep in mind: • Google Voice is currently only available in the US. Google Voice for Google Workspace users is available in select countries. Check with your administrator for access. • Calls made using Google Voice for iPhone can be placed through a Google Voice access number. All access number based calls use the standard minutes from your cell phone plan and may incur costs (e.g. when traveling internationally).
MyVoiceMail
Manage your telecom voicemails with this app. Subscribers can play, save, delete, and download messages. You can also record and set custom greetings for callers.
- Play voicemail
- Delete voicemail
- Download voicemail
- Save voicemail
- Record greeting message
- Set greeting message
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This application is used for telecom Voice mail management. This is not a generic for all users and It can be used by only our MVNO subscribers. Subscriber can view, save, delete and download voice mail, Subscriber can also set voice greetings to the callers. Features included:- - Play voice mail - Delete voice mail - Download voice mail - Save Voice mail - Call to respective number - Message to respective number - Record greeting message - Set greeting message to caller
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Google Voice at 4.3 against MyVoiceMail's 2.5. Google Voice also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (62K vs 59). MyVoiceMail's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 26.1). 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.
Google Voice holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Google Voice has 62K ratings behind it against 59, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 14% of Google Voice's written reviews are positive against 0% of MyVoiceMail's.
Google Voice ships an update weekly, MyVoiceMail every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Google Voice | MyVoiceMail |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (62K ratings) — better | 2.5 (59 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 14.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 62K — better | 59 |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | #37 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 26.1 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 228 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Murali Krishna Posa | |
Customer experience
Google Voice
MyVoiceMail
Bugs and requests
Google Voice
Reported bugs
4 issues- App crashes frequently
- Inconsistent behavior when answering calls
- Voicemail transcription issues
- Syncing problems between app and web version
Requested features
4 requests- Separate ringtone/notification for Google Voice calls
- In-app contact management
- Improved call reliability and quality
- Expanded international availability
MyVoiceMail
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Google Voice
No in-app purchases
MyVoiceMail
No in-app purchases








