PATLive vs AbbyGo
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PATLive
Manage your business communications on the go. Update your receptionist's call handling, and review call summaries, messages, voicemails, and transfer details directly from your mobile device.
- Update receptionist status
- Review call summaries
- Access messages
- View voicemails
- Manage transfer details
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With the PATLive mobile app, you can manage your business from anywhere. Easily update your status to instantly change how receptionists are handling your calls, and review call summaries, messages, voicemails and transfer details. To use the PATLive mobile app, you must be a current customer with a Starter, Standard, Premium, Pro or Pro+ virtual receptionist plan. To learn more about becoming a customer or for assistance with your current account, visit www.patlive.com or call +1 (800) 775-7790.
AbbyGo
Manage business communications on the go. Make calls and send texts from your business number, update receptionists in real-time, and utilize AI features like call summaries and sentiment analysis.
- Outbound business calls
- Send/receive business texts
- Real-time receptionist updates
- AI Call Summaries
- Caller Sentiment Rating
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The Abby Go App will allow you to make outbound phone calls from your business phone line, send and receive text messages to and from your business phone number and update your Abby Connect receptionists with your call handling procedures in real-time. You will also have access to the Abby AI features including Call Summaries and Caller Sentiment Rating.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: AbbyGo at fortnightly against PATLive's every 2 months. PATLive's advantage is iOS requirement (13.4 vs 15.6). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for PATLive against 5.0 for AbbyGo. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 12 and 6 respectively.
PATLive ships an update every 2 months, AbbyGo fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PATLive | AbbyGo |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (12 ratings) | 5.0 (6 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 12 — better | 6 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.4 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 25 MB | 30 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | PATLive, Inc. | Nathan Strum |
Customer experience
PATLive
AbbyGo
In-app purchases
PATLive
No in-app purchases
AbbyGo
No in-app purchases
