Comparison

TeleSec OneTimePass vs Cisco Jabber

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

Head to head
About

TeleSec OneTimePass

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With the TeleSec OneTimePass app you can use your iOS device to generate one-time passwords for the TeleSec OneTimePass service of T-Systems International GmbH. For further information please visit http://www.telesec.de

About

Cisco Jabber

This application provides a unified communication experience, offering presence, instant messaging, voice, voice messaging, and video calling. It allows users to escalate calls into multi-party conferences and integrates with other collaboration tools.

Highlights
  • Instant messaging and presence
  • Integrated voice and video calling
  • Visual voicemail
  • Escalate to WebEx meetings
  • Cross-platform compatibility
Features
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Cisco Jabber™ for iPhone and iPad is a collaboration application that provides presence, instant messaging (IM), voice, voice messaging, and video calling capabilities on Apple iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch. Escalate your Jabber calls into multi-party conferencing with Cisco WebEx® Meetings. This application supports the following capabilities: • Integrated voice • High-quality video with interoperability to Cisco video endpoints • IM, presence • Visual voicemail • One-tap escalation to WebEx meetings (cross-launches the Cisco WebEx® Meetings application) Device and Operating System Requirements: The latest Cisco Jabber for iPhone and iPad Release is supported on iOS 18 and iPadOS 18. iPhone models compatible with iOS18: https://support.apple.com/guide/iphone/iphone-models-compatible-with-ios-18-iphe3fa5df43/18.0/ios/18.0 iPad models compatible with iPadOS 18: https://support.apple.com/guide/ipad/ipad-models-compatible-with-ipados-18-ipad213a25b2/ipados For more information about Cisco Jabber, visit: http://www.cisco.com/go/jabber IMPORTANT: If connecting to Cisco Unified Communications Manager, administrators must enable the correct Cisco Jabber for iPhone and iPad configurations, or proper connectivity will not be established. For details, review the latest Cisco Jabber Installation and Configuration Guide, and Server Setup Guide. IMPORTANT: Most of the features described above are specific to a particular system configuration. Please check with your IT administrator to determine the specific features that are available to you. Portions of Cisco Jabber are licensed under the GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL), and are “Copyright © 1999 Erik Walthinsen omega@cse.ogi.edu”. You may obtain a copy of the LGPL license at http://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl-2.1.html. Cisco, Cisco Unified Communications Manager and Cisco Jabber are trademarks of Cisco Systems, Inc. Copyright © 2013-2025 Cisco Systems, Inc. All Rights Reserved. By tapping “Install” you agree to install Jabber and all future software updates, and you accept the terms of service and privacy statement below: http://www.cisco.com/web/siteassets/legal/privacy.html Email us at jabber-ios-feedback@cisco.com with any feedback. Support URL http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/support/customer-collaboration/jabber-iphone-ipad/tsd-products-support-series-home.html Marketing URL http://www.cisco.com/go/jabber

Screenshots

TeleSec OneTimePass4 screens
Cisco Jabber4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Cisco Jabber at every 2 months against TeleSec OneTimePass's every 10 months. TeleSec OneTimePass's advantage is iOS requirement (13.1 vs 16.0). 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

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

TeleSec OneTimePass ships an update every 10 months, Cisco Jabber every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
TeleSec OneTimePass versus Cisco Jabber: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTeleSec OneTimePassCisco Jabber
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.6 (17K ratings) — better
Positive reviews—27.1% of reviews
Number of ratings—17K — better
Update frequencyEvery 10 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, Apple Watch
Requires iOS13.1 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB170 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperT-SystemsCisco

Bugs and requests

TeleSec OneTimePass

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Cisco Jabber

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Inability to receive calls when app is in background
  • Notifications not working as expected
  • Frequent need to log in and reconnect

Requested features

3 requests
  • Allow customization of ringtones
  • Improve syncing of chat history across devices
  • Add support for iPad multitasking

In-app purchases

None

TeleSec OneTimePass

No in-app purchases

None

Cisco Jabber

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TeleSec OneTimePass free?
TeleSec OneTimePass is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Cisco Jabber free?
Cisco Jabber is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do TeleSec OneTimePass or Cisco Jabber have ads?
Neither TeleSec OneTimePass nor Cisco Jabber shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TeleSec OneTimePass or Cisco Jabber?
TeleSec OneTimePass ships an update every 10 months, and Cisco Jabber every 2 months. Most recently, TeleSec OneTimePass was updated on September 18, 2026 and Cisco Jabber on September 26, 2026.

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