Comparison

Cisco Jabber vs Murj Connect

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

Head to head
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

About

Murj Connect

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Based in Santa Cruz, California, Murj is a digital health company dedicated to helping clinicians streamline care for patients with implantable cardiac devices. We aim to liberate device clinics from paper reports and inadequate management tools, freeing clinicians to get back to the heart of the matter – their patients. Murj Connect™ enables streamlined interactions and seamless task management for optimal efficiency surrounding various processes. Users can communicate with each other in general terms or around a patient record, including document and file sharing. Murj Connect™ allows users to assign to-do tasks within the platform, and see when those tasks have been completed. The mobile app will notify the user if they have a new interaction or task they need to review, and allows them to respond.

Screenshots

Cisco Jabber4 screens
Murj Connect4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Murj Connect at 14.0 against Cisco Jabber's 16.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

Cisco Jabber ships an update every 2 months, Murj Connect every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Cisco Jabber versus Murj Connect: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCisco JabberMurj Connect
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (17K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews27.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings17K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS16.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size170 MB169 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperCiscoMurj Inc

Bugs and 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

Murj Connect

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Cisco Jabber

No in-app purchases

None

Murj Connect

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Cisco Jabber free?
Cisco Jabber is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Murj Connect free?
Murj Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Cisco Jabber or Murj Connect have ads?
Neither Cisco Jabber nor Murj Connect shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Cisco Jabber or Murj Connect?
Cisco Jabber ships an update every 2 months, and Murj Connect every 3 months. Most recently, Cisco Jabber was updated on November 7, 2026 and Murj Connect on November 3, 2026.

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