# Windows App Mobile vs MobileSoftphone

The clearest difference is rating: Windows App Mobile at 4.2 against MobileSoftphone's 2.6. Windows App Mobile also leads on ratings volume (7.8K vs 11) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). MobileSoftphone's advantage is iOS requirement (12.1 vs 26.0). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Windows App Mobile holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 2.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Windows App Mobile has 7.8K ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 35% of Windows App Mobile's written reviews are positive against 31% of MobileSoftphone's.

Windows App Mobile ships an update every 3 weeks, MobileSoftphone every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Windows App Mobile | MobileSoftphone |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.2 (7.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/windows-app-mobile/id714464092/reviews)** | [2.6 (11 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mobilesoftphone/id1467847698/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **7.8K** | 11 |
| Positive reviews | **34.7% of reviews** | 31.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | **#193** | — |
| Size | 199 MB | 60 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **12.1** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Microsoft Corporation](https://appshunter.io/developer/298856275) | [Panasonic Connect Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/646285651) |

## What reviewers say

### Windows App Mobile

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/windows-app-mobile/id714464092)

**Currently charting:** #193 Top Free · Business (US App Store)

Connect securely to Windows PCs, virtual apps, and desktops from your iOS or iPadOS device. Access your work environment remotely with ease, managing connections and resources from a unified client.

**Highlights:** Connect to remote PCs and virtual desktops, Access managed resources, Remote Desktop Gateway support, Connection management and favorites, Audio and video streaming, Device redirection (folders, clipboard, microphone, camera), External monitor support

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Seamless remote desktop experience
- 👍 Smooth mouse and keyboard support
- 🚀 Reliable connections
- 👍 Great integration with Windows
- 🚀 Responsive and fast

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Keyboard issues (no virtual keyboard, input problems)
- 🐛 Crashes and freezes
- 🐛 Resolution and scaling problems
- 🐛 Connectivity issues, especially over mobile data
- 🐛 Buggy after updates

**Reported bugs**

- Keyboard not working properly
- Frequent crashes and freezes
- Connectivity issues, especially over mobile data
- Resolution and scaling problems
- Incompatibility with newer iOS devices

**Requested features**

- Full screen support for external monitors
- Ability to save/sync connection profiles
- Support for multiple monitors and remote apps
- Improved keyboard functionality (F-keys, shortcuts)
- Better mouse/trackpad support (right-click, scrolling)


### MobileSoftphone

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mobilesoftphone/id1467847698)

This application functions as a SIP-based softphone, acting as a PBX extension for supported Panasonic systems. It enables basic voice and video call capabilities directly from your mobile device.

**Highlights:** SIP-based softphone, PBX extension functionality, Voice call support, Video call support, Compatible with specific Panasonic PBX models

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Windows App Mobile free?

Windows App Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is MobileSoftphone free?

MobileSoftphone is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Windows App Mobile or MobileSoftphone?

Windows App Mobile is rated higher. Windows App Mobile averages 4.2 out of 5 from 7.8K ratings, while MobileSoftphone averages 2.6 from 11 ratings.

### Do Windows App Mobile or MobileSoftphone have ads?

Neither Windows App Mobile nor MobileSoftphone shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Windows App Mobile or MobileSoftphone?

Windows App Mobile ships an update every 3 weeks, and MobileSoftphone every 2 months. Most recently, Windows App Mobile was updated on September 26, 2026 and MobileSoftphone on September 19, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
