# Google Voice vs Convaa

The clearest difference is rating: Convaa at 5.0 against Google Voice's 4.3. Google Voice's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ratings volume (62K vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Convaa sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $23.99 per month. Google Voice asks for nothing beyond the download.

Convaa holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Google Voice has 62K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Google Voice ships an update weekly, Convaa every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Google Voice | Convaa |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (62K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/google-voice/id318698524/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/convaa/id6800058269/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **62K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 14.2% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 10 days |
| Monetization | **Free** | Freemium |
| Best chart rank | **#32** | — |
| Size | 233 MB | 17 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **17.4** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Google](https://appshunter.io/developer/281956209) | [Data443 Risk Mitigation, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1524842043) |

## What reviewers say

### Google Voice

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/google-voice/id318698524)

**Currently charting:** #32 Top Free · Productivity (US App Store)

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.

**Highlights:** Dedicated phone number, Call, text, and voicemail, Cross-device syncing, Spam filtering and blocking, Call forwarding settings, Voicemail transcription, Searchable call/text history

**Features:** Siri integration

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Excellent service for 20+ years
- 📞 Free calls and texts with WiFi
- 🔒 Ability to block/filter numbers
- 🔍 Helpful for business/privacy needs
- 🌐 Works well internationally

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🌍 Not available in some countries
- 🔍 Contacts management issues
- 🐛 Unstable connection, call drops
- ⏱️ Slow app performance and lag
- 🔇 Poor call quality at times

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes frequently
- Inconsistent behavior when answering calls
- Voicemail transcription issues
- Syncing problems between app and web version

**Requested features**

- Separate ringtone/notification for Google Voice calls
- In-app contact management
- Improved call reliability and quality
- Expanded international availability


### Convaa

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/convaa/id6800058269)

Collaborate with your team in a shared AI workspace. Stream AI responses live, comment on decisions, and compare multiple AI perspectives side-by-side. Keep all project context, files, and knowledge organized.

**Highlights:** Shared live AI projects, Live response streaming, Side-by-side AI comparison, Contextual comments and reactions, File and image attachments, Searchable conversation history

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Convaa Team - Monthly | $23.99 | per month |
| Convaa Team - Annual | $249.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Google Voice free?

Google Voice is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Convaa free?

Convaa is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Google Voice or Convaa?

Convaa is rated higher. Google Voice averages 4.3 out of 5 from 62K ratings, while Convaa averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Google Voice or Convaa have ads?

Neither Google Voice nor Convaa shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Google Voice or Convaa?

Google Voice ships an update weekly, and Convaa every 10 days. Most recently, Google Voice was updated on October 18, 2026 and Convaa on October 2, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*