Comparison

VirtualPBX Softphone vs LogLane

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

LogLane

Features
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FREE TO USE Log unlimited trips and export your logbook for free. LOGLANE PRO — MONTHLY PRO PLAN An auto-renewable subscription. Length: 1 month. Price: R99.00/month. For that price you get: • Unlimited vehicles in one logbook • An ad-free experience — no interruptions • Fuel efficiency trends & driver analytics • Running-cost and cost-per-kilometre insights • PDF, Excel & CSV exports without watching an ad • Automated email trip & expense reports Payment is charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. The subscription automatically renews at R99.00/month unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in your App Store account settings. LogLane keeps a record of the distances you drive. It is not accounting or tax advice — please confirm any figures with your employer or a qualified professional. Privacy Policy: https://loglane.sweetphoenix.co.za/privacy Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

VirtualPBX Softphone4 screens
LogLane4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: VirtualPBX Softphone at none against LogLane's 1. VirtualPBX Softphone also leads on ads (none vs shown). LogLane's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 months). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. LogLane sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per month. VirtualPBX Softphone asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

VirtualPBX Softphone ships an update every 6 months, LogLane every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
VirtualPBX Softphone versus LogLane: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVirtualPBX SoftphoneLogLane
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (334 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews46.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings334 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.5
Further details — not scored
Size101 MB68 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVirtual PBXGerhard Hermann

Bugs and requests

VirtualPBX Softphone

Reported bugs

9 issues
  • Audio doesn't always connect
  • Dial pad not working during calls
  • Calls drop during connection process
  • Incoming calls rarely come through
  • Frequent call cut-offs
Show 4 more
  • Call quality issues
  • App drains battery
  • Cannot log in with correct credentials
  • Group not found error on login

Requested features

5 requests
  • Fix dial pad functionality for automated systems
  • Improve connection reliability for calls
  • Ensure incoming calls come through consistently
  • Address call dropping issues during connection
  • Invest in app development for paid users

LogLane

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

VirtualPBX Softphone

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

LogLane

Subscriptions1
  • LogLane Pro$4.991 Month

Questions

Is VirtualPBX Softphone free?
VirtualPBX Softphone is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is LogLane free?
LogLane is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do VirtualPBX Softphone or LogLane have ads?
LogLane shows ads; VirtualPBX Softphone does not.
Which is updated more often, VirtualPBX Softphone or LogLane?
VirtualPBX Softphone ships an update every 6 months, and LogLane every 3 weeks. Most recently, VirtualPBX Softphone was updated on October 23, 2026 and LogLane on October 25, 2026.

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