Linphone vs Brimigo
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Linphone
This open-source app provides free audio/video calls and text messaging over the internet. It allows users to be reachable at any time via WiFi or mobile data, offering secure communication and file sharing. Advanced users can customize various settings for SIP-compatible VoIP services.
- High definition audio/video calls
- Audio conference calls
- Picture and file sharing
- Always reachable with push notifications
- Secure communication options
- SIP-compatible VoIP integration
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Linphone is an open source internet SIP phone or Voice Over IP phone (VoIP). Linphone is an open source app offering free audio/video calls and text messaging. With Linphone, you can be reachable at any time, even if the app is closed, with a WiFi or 3G/4G internet connection. Linphone key features: * high definition audio and video calls * audio conference calls with various participants * pictures and file sharing * Linphone accounts reachable at any time, even if the app is closed (thanks to push notifications) * secure communication (encryption options) * compliant with a large number of SIP-compatible VoIP service providers allowing to reach everyone that has a "classic" phone line. Linphone is available on the main mobile and desktop operating systems and offers various specific features for advanced users (codecs, transport standard, encryption options, DTMF...). For more information, see Linphone project website: www.linphone.org Note for developers and professionals: Linphone can be rebranded and customized to meet specific needs. Contact Belledonne Communications www.belledonne-communications.com for any specific development query.
Brimigo
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Find your pet’s people. Brimigo helps pet owners discover nearby companions, connect over shared interests, and make plans together. From a new walking buddy to a relaxed pet playdate, start with a pet profile and see who feels like a good fit. MEET THE PET BEHIND THE PROFILE Explore photos, personality, interests, and compatibility details. Create individual profiles for your pets and show what makes each one unique. FIND YOUR KIND OF COMPANY Browse nearby pets and adjust your distance and discovery preferences. Send a connection request when someone catches your eye. CONNECT, CHAT, MAKE A PLAN When interest is mutual, chat with the other owner and suggest a meetup. Agree on the time and place together. STAY IN CONTROL Edit your owner and pet profiles, manage your connections, and block or report another user when needed. Your precise location is not displayed to other people. STARTING LOCAL Brimigo currently supports Washington, DC, Arlington, Alexandria, Falls Church, and Bethesda. Nearby profiles depend on participation in your area. Brimigo is for pet companionship and connections between pet owners. It is not a pet marketplace or a veterinary service. Always supervise your pets and use your judgment when meeting someone new. Privacy policy: https://brimigo.com/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Brimigo at every 3 days against Linphone's every 2 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
Linphone ships an update every 2 months, Brimigo every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Linphone | Brimigo |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.7 (10 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 35.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 69 MB | 52 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Belledonne Communications SARL | Muhammad Meeran |
Bugs and requests
Linphone
Reported bugs
4 issues- Crashes on startup
- Incoming calls not working properly
- Settings not saving correctly
- Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions
Requested features
4 requests- Add support for multiple SIP accounts
- Improve user interface and navigation
- Provide more customization options
- Enhance audio quality and noise cancellation
Brimigo
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Linphone
No in-app purchases
Brimigo
No in-app purchases
