AQ Voice vs SimpleVoice Mobile
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
AQ Voice
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Empower your workforce to work remotely and beat load shedding with AQ Voice - a softphone tailored for the South African market. Stay connected on the go with the AQ Voice mobile dialer app, which allows you to use your business phone number on your mobile device. AQ Voice helps you communicate anywhere, regardless of the network or device you are using. Enjoy the following features with the AQ Voice softphone: - Easily make voice calls and send text messages with your business number. - Talk and chat by sending quick messages. - Transfer live calls to any user. - Quick search directory dialling for efficient communication. - Use your business contact number as your Caller ID. - Seamlessly receive and make calls over cellular networks and WiFi. - Push Call notifications to ensure no calls are missed. - Get voice calls in the app, separate from your cellular phone. - AQ Voice Softphone app is compatible with most mobile operating systems.
SimpleVoice Mobile
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SimpleVoice brings the full power of SquarePlanIT’s Unified Communications platform directly to end-users' mobile devices. Designed for flexibility and performance, this SIP softphone keeps you connected to your clients, team, and business—wherever you are. With SimpleVoice Mobile, you can: Make and receive calls using your business number from any location, regardless of device • Seamlessly transfer calls between devices without interruption • Manage contacts, call history, voicemail, call recordings and configurations in a single location • Customize answering rules, greetings, and presence • Send and receive SMS—including group messages • Maintain a consistent professional identity across all communication channels Whether you're remote, hybrid, or constantly on the move, SimpleVoice Mobile ensures you stay connected with clarity, control, and confidence—all from your smartphone.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: SimpleVoice Mobile at every 2 months against AQ Voice's every 15 months. AQ Voice's advantage is iOS requirement (12.4 vs 15.6). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
AQ Voice ships an update every 15 months, SimpleVoice Mobile every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | AQ Voice | SimpleVoice Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 15 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.4 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 47 MB | 72 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Acumen Quest (Pty) Ltd | SquarePlanIT |
In-app purchases
AQ Voice
No in-app purchases
SimpleVoice Mobile
No in-app purchases







