Comparison

gTalk PBX vs MS Smart Drive

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

Head to head
About

gTalk PBX

This application extends your company's PBX network to smartphones, allowing employees to stay connected from anywhere via the internet. It helps avoid expensive roaming charges and offers one-touch calling for internal company calls.

Highlights
  • PBX network extension
  • Internet-based connectivity
  • Avoid roaming charges
  • One-touch intra-company calls
  • Remote office presence
Features
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gTalk® PBX service offers a smart-phone app (application to do a number of useful functions at no additional cost). The app extends reach of your gTalk® PBX to anywhere through the Internet. So irrespective of geographic location gTalk® app allows your employees to remain within company's PBX network, as if he/she were in office. Your company can avoid expensive roaming charges it currently incurs for having your traveling employees remain in communications with your office. The app as usual offers one touch calling features for intra company calls.

About

MS Smart Drive

Features
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Ms Smart Drive helps driving instructors and driving schools run their business from one app. • Smart diary — week, day and month schedule views • Student management — profiles, progress and access codes • Finance — payments, outstanding balances and expenses • Student portal — pupils book lessons and view progress • School portal — for driving schools with multiple instructors • Reminders, calendar sync, practical tests and DL25 • Secure cloud sync with Firebase Built for independent Instructor and driving schools. Subscription required for instructor featuresSUBSCRIPTION — Ms Smart Drive Pro • Auto-renewable monthly subscription • 1 month free trial, then £7.99/month • Payment is charged to your Apple ID account • Subscription renews automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period • You can manage or cancel in Settings → Apple ID → Subscriptions • Student portal remains free; subscription is for instructors and driving schools only Privacy Policy: https://msdrivingacademy.co.uk/privacy-policy/ Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

gTalk PBX3 screens
MS Smart Drive4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: gTalk PBX at none against MS Smart Drive's 1. gTalk PBX also leads on iOS requirement (12.3 vs 15.0). MS Smart Drive's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. MS Smart Drive sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $7.99 per month. gTalk PBX asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

gTalk PBX ships an update every 3 weeks, MS Smart Drive every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
gTalk PBX versus MS Smart Drive: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametergTalk PBXMS Smart Drive
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.5 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS12.3 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB73 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGenusys Inc.shurat rahman

In-app purchases

None

gTalk PBX

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

MS Smart Drive

Subscriptions1
  • Ms Smart Drive Pro$7.991 Month

Questions

Is gTalk PBX free?
gTalk PBX is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MS Smart Drive free?
MS Smart Drive is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do gTalk PBX or MS Smart Drive have ads?
Neither gTalk PBX nor MS Smart Drive shows ads.
Which is updated more often, gTalk PBX or MS Smart Drive?
gTalk PBX ships an update every 3 weeks, and MS Smart Drive every 9 days. Most recently, gTalk PBX was updated on November 1, 2026 and MS Smart Drive on October 31, 2026.

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