# AltiGen MaxMobile vs SonicWall Mobile Connect

AltiGen MaxMobile and SonicWall Mobile Connect both sit at 2.1 stars, but that hides the real split: 53% of AltiGen MaxMobile's written reviews are positive against 30% of SonicWall Mobile Connect's. AltiGen MaxMobile also leads on update cadence (every 3 months vs every 6 months) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). SonicWall Mobile Connect's advantage is ratings volume (142 vs 8). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 2.1 for AltiGen MaxMobile against 2.2 for SonicWall Mobile Connect. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SonicWall Mobile Connect has 142 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 53% of AltiGen MaxMobile's written reviews are positive against 30% of SonicWall Mobile Connect's.

AltiGen MaxMobile ships an update every 3 months, SonicWall Mobile Connect every 6 months. Both last shipped on November 6, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | AltiGen MaxMobile | SonicWall Mobile Connect |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.1 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/altigen-maxmobile/id353310629/reviews) | **[2.2 (142 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sonicwall-mobile-connect/id466931806/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 8 | **142** |
| Positive reviews | **52.6% of reviews** | 29.9% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 months** | Every 6 months |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 6 MB | 14 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [AltiGen Communications, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/353310633) | [SonicWall Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/402381501) |

## What reviewers say

### AltiGen MaxMobile

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/altigen-maxmobile/id353310629)

This business communication app extends PBX functionality to mobile devices, offering call control, directory access, and voicemail. It aims to boost employee productivity and reduce communication costs by replacing traditional desktop phones.

**Highlights:** Business IP-PBX call control, Corporate directory access, Realtime presence and BLF, Synchronized call history, Corporate voicemail access

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### SonicWall Mobile Connect

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sonicwall-mobile-connect/id466931806)

Access corporate and academic resources securely from anywhere. This app provides network-level access to critical applications like email and virtual desktops through encrypted SSL VPN connections.

**Highlights:** Encrypted SSL VPN connections, Full network-level access, Access to corporate resources, Access to academic resources, Remote access to applications, Virtual desktop access

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Works well
- 🚀 Easy to configure and use
- 🔒 Reliable connection
- 🔒 Secure access to company resources

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Doesn't work with iOS 16/iPadOS 16
- 🐛 Frequent disconnects or inability to connect
- 🐛 Compatibility issues with 2FA/MFA
- 🐛 Crashes or freezes

**Reported bugs**

- Cannot select domain when configuring connection
- Endless 'Connecting' state with no ability to connect
- Incompatibility with latest iOS/iPadOS versions

**Requested features**

- Ability to view logs directly in the app
- Support for multiple VPN connections/servers
- Improved stability and reliability


## Frequently asked questions

### Is AltiGen MaxMobile free?

AltiGen MaxMobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is SonicWall Mobile Connect free?

SonicWall Mobile Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, AltiGen MaxMobile or SonicWall Mobile Connect?

SonicWall Mobile Connect is rated higher. AltiGen MaxMobile averages 2.1 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while SonicWall Mobile Connect averages 2.2 from 142 ratings.

### Do AltiGen MaxMobile or SonicWall Mobile Connect have ads?

Neither AltiGen MaxMobile nor SonicWall Mobile Connect shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, AltiGen MaxMobile or SonicWall Mobile Connect?

AltiGen MaxMobile ships an update every 3 months, and SonicWall Mobile Connect every 6 months. Most recently, AltiGen MaxMobile was updated on November 6, 2026 and SonicWall Mobile Connect on November 6, 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.*
