Comparison

VirtualPBX Softphone vs AiMLText

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

Head to head
About

VirtualPBX Softphone

Transform your smartphone into a powerful business phone system. Make and receive calls using your company's Caller ID, record conversations, and manage voicemails from your email. Enjoy high-quality calls over Wi-Fi or cellular data without using your personal minutes.

Highlights
  • VoIP calling over data connection
  • Company Caller ID
  • Call recording
  • Voicemail to email
  • Real-time call logs
  • Custom greetings and hold music
Features
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The VirtualPBX Softphone application turns your iPhone into a full-featured VoIP phone in a VirtualPBX phone system. You can receive and make calls over your data connection that enable all of the high-end features available to VirtualPBX VoIP phones, without using your phone's minutes. Audio compression is included at no added cost, providing high-quality calls with 4G, LTE, 5G, or Wi-Fi. Capabilities include: • Outbound calls use your company Caller ID, instead of your personal phone number. • Record both inbound and outbound calls automatically or on-demand. • Centralized business voice messaging, with voicemails sent to your email address. • Real-time reports, logs, and monitoring of all calls with detailed records. • Customized company greetings, voicemail, hold music, and more. • Dial other extensions directly, using just the extension number. • Instant access to your VirtualPBX main menu by pressing just one key. • Enhanced security through VirtualPBX’s unique provisioning system. This app must be registered to a VirtualPBX VoIP system. VirtualPBX is the award-winning hosted PBX service that can make a business-class phone system out of your cell phones and landlines, or can give your company a complete business VoIP phone system based on Internet phone lines. You can even mix and match business VoIP service with mobile phones and landlines to get a custom setup that works perfectly just for you. Features include a custom auto-attendant, follow-me calling, True ACD queues, call recording, voicemail, internet fax, conferencing, and more.

About

AiMLText

Features
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AiML Text by Whisper AiML gives your team a mobile workspace for business messaging and calling. Stay connected to customers, partners, and internal teams from iPhone with organized conversations, media sharing, directory contacts, and access to assigned business numbers. Use AiML Text to manage work communication from one place: • Sign in to your organization workspace • View and manage active conversations • Send and receive business messages • Share photos, files, and media attachments • Start new conversations with known contacts • Add participants from your AiML Text Directory • Place app-based business calls using assigned lines • Keep work communication separate from your personal phone number • Manage your profile and stay connected while away from desktop AiML Text is built for organizations that need direct, reliable communication from a shared team directory and assigned numbers. The app helps team members respond from the right identity, keep conversation history organized, and move between messaging and voice workflows without switching tools. This app requires an active AiML Text account provided by your organization. Features may vary based on your workspace configuration, assigned numbers, and administrator settings.

Screenshots

VirtualPBX Softphone4 screens
AiMLText4 screens

Verdict

The call

VirtualPBX Softphone and AiMLText 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

VirtualPBX Softphone ships an update every 6 months, AiMLText every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
VirtualPBX Softphone versus AiMLText: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVirtualPBX SoftphoneAiMLText
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (329 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews46.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings329 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 5 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size101 MB28 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVirtual PBXAiMLText

In-app purchases

None

VirtualPBX Softphone

No in-app purchases

None

AiMLText

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is VirtualPBX Softphone free?
VirtualPBX Softphone is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is AiMLText free?
AiMLText is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do VirtualPBX Softphone or AiMLText have ads?
Neither VirtualPBX Softphone nor AiMLText shows ads.
Which is updated more often, VirtualPBX Softphone or AiMLText?
VirtualPBX Softphone ships an update every 6 months, and AiMLText every 5 months. Most recently, VirtualPBX Softphone was updated on October 14, 2026 and AiMLText on October 1, 2026.

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