Comparison

Communi5 MobileControl vs vtxMobile

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

Head to head
About

Communi5 MobileControl

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Communi5 MobileControl enables service providers to extend their existing business trunking and IP centrex offerings by adding mobility to attract new customers, profit more from existing clients or move mobile minutes to their network. Mobile communication is becoming more and more critical in business so enterprises are asking for • seamless single-point communications • no expensive hardware procurement or implementations • real cuts in operational costs Communi5 MobileControl combines all of this while keeping services as simple as possible, thus avoiding the need for extensive user training. The application is designed to be robust, easy to support and for real life deployments. ***************************************************************** Note: Communi5 MobileControl works in conjunction with a valid user account only. Please contact your service provider for details. ***************************************************************** Highlights: • Enables One Number Services + Callers can dial one number to reach you + Increases communication efficiency and productivity • Supports Call Back/Callthrough/VoIP Service + Callback to mobile phone, office phone or custom phone number + Calltrough via IP and GSM (additional license) + VoIP Softphone (additional license) + No need to show your mobile number + Optimizes call charges + Deflect call: transfer incoming call to voice mail or reject with message • GSM Transfer (additional license) + transfer a GSM call to another party • Handover (additional license) + Move a call on your business phone to your mobile phone by pressing the "Get call from office phone" button. + Handover a WiFI call to GSM and vice versa + Convenient handover • Unified Address Book + Automatically streams the C5 phonebook to the mobile phone + No need to sync company contacts + Adds additional information (e.g. job position, department,…) + Click2Dial enabled • Presence (additional license) + Show Rich Presence + Show Line status (Talking/Free) • Call log Never miss a call again. Access to your PBX call log for incoming/outgoing/missed calls. • Call recording + Record calls and synchronize recording list with server + Listen to any recorded calls • Feature Control Panel + Configure your reachability according to your needs + via GSM network only connectivity (additional license) • Visual UMS box (additional license) + Voicemail/Faxmail • Extension dialing Supported with data connectivity even in GSM network only, using Callback, Callthrough and Direct Call modus. • Always access your phone books Access all your C5 server-side business contacts even there is no data connectivity after one time synchronization over IP network. • Contact picture Shows uploaded picture for a contact in the phone book • Do Not Disturb Activate your DND (subscriber mode) • Favorites Add contacts to your favorite list • Send SMS Directly send SMS from contact details • Supported OS iOS 7 and higher

About

vtxMobile

This app transforms your mobile device into a business phone extension, enabling free inter-office calls and cost-effective international communication. It offers features like voicemail, call transfer, and team messaging for seamless on-the-go business operations.

Highlights
  • Free inter-office extension calls
  • Company caller ID
  • Cost-effective international calls
  • Three-way calling
  • Call transfer
  • Voicemail
  • Team messaging
Features
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Exclusively for all VTX IP PBX customers: Wi-Fi or data plan required. vtxMobile is part of our unified communications solution that turns your device into a business line or office phone extension on the go! - Dial and answer inter-office extension calls from worldwide for free - Make calls showing your company caller ID. - Make cheap calls from anywhere to anywhere in the world with your existing VTX service plan - Three-way calling - Transfer calls to another extension (worldwide) or another phone number - Voicemail - Call history, call waiting, transfer calls to another extension or phone number - Automatically populates interoffice directory as co-worker contacts - Integrates with your device’s contact list, for easy dialing. It allows you to make cheap international calls wherever you are, without using your wireless airtime or roaming charges. - International Coverage: Save 90% on international roaming calls, when you’re traveling outside the U.S. and Canada with free Wi-Fi access. - Team messaging and collaboration - Answering rules management Legal Notes - vtxMobile works best on WiFi. Spotty signals of data network may hinder voice quality. - Use of vtxMobile with mobile data network may result data charges from your wireless provider. - vtxMobile is not responsible for the cost of international calls made from the iPhone or iPad dialer or other applications. Therefore, if you did not use the VTX keypad to dial the international calls, then you know that the VTX VoIP app is not being used, and the call will be handled by your mobile operator at your expense.

Screenshots

Communi5 MobileControl4 screens
vtxMobile4 screens

Verdict

The call

Communi5 MobileControl and vtxMobile are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Communi5 MobileControl ships an update every 6 weeks, vtxMobile every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and June 3, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Communi5 MobileControl versus vtxMobile: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCommuni5 MobileControlvtxMobile
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS17.617.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size39 MB124 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCommuni5 Technologies GmbHKloud Communications Inc.

In-app purchases

None

Communi5 MobileControl

No in-app purchases

None

vtxMobile

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Communi5 MobileControl free?
Communi5 MobileControl is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is vtxMobile free?
vtxMobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Communi5 MobileControl or vtxMobile have ads?
Neither Communi5 MobileControl nor vtxMobile shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Communi5 MobileControl or vtxMobile?
Communi5 MobileControl ships an update every 6 weeks, and vtxMobile every 2 months. Most recently, Communi5 MobileControl was updated on September 16, 2026 and vtxMobile on June 3, 2026.

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