Help Lightning vs eFax Corporate Fax App
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Help Lightning
This app merges real-time video streams from two locations, allowing for interactive remote assistance. Experts can collaborate visually to help solve problems as if they were physically present. It offers a practical application of augmented reality for instant, anywhere support.
- Merged reality video streams
- Real-time interactive help
- Remote expert collaboration
- Visual problem solving
- Instant anywhere support
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Merged Reality and Virtual Interaction — digitally merge two real-time views, blending local and remote collaborative video streams to give or receive interactive help anywhere. Instantly. Help Lightning offers the most practical and useful application of Augmented Reality available in the App Store. Help Lightning delivers patented, merged reality, and virtual interactive presence technologies for users needing help solving problems currently across 50 countries. Mobile merged reality and virtual interaction allows digital merging of two real-time views blending local and remote collaborative video streams. Experts can visually collaborate, assist with issues, and resolve problems as though they were working side-by-side with a colleague or customer. Use Help Lightning to give or receive interactive help anywhere, instantly.
eFax Corporate Fax App
Send, receive, and manage faxes from your mobile device. This app allows for easy document exchange, including scanning, signing, and forwarding. It's designed for enterprise users with features like multi-recipient sending and cloud storage.
- Send, receive, and read faxes
- Fax by email and website
- Add digital signatures
- Send to multiple recipients
- Scan documents with camera
- Upload from cloud storage
- Custom cover pages
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This app is intended exclusively for eFax Corporate account users. eFax Corporate is your trusted partner for exchanging electronic documents online and is one of the most adopted platforms in Healthcare and other regulated industries. • Send, receive and read faxes easily with enhanced viewing options • Includes options to fax by email and the website • Add signatures to fax documents with the touch of your finger • Simultaneously send a fax to multiple recipients • Scan documents with your camera • Upload files from your device or cloud storage • Include optional custom cover page • Save faxes with online cloud storage • Forward documents by fax or email • Manage your contact lists • Optional features available for HIPAA-compliant faxing This app requires an eFax Corporate subscription. Please see site for details. Some features are permissions-based and require your Company Administrator’s approval. We appreciate your eFax Corporate app reviews and feedback.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Help Lightning at 71% against eFax Corporate Fax App's 6%. Help Lightning also leads on rating (4.1 vs 3.5) and monetization model (free vs subscription). eFax Corporate Fax App's advantage is ratings volume (146 vs 26) and iOS requirement (15.5 vs 18.0). 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.
Help Lightning holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: eFax Corporate Fax App has 146 ratings behind it against 26, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 71% of Help Lightning's written reviews are positive against 6% of eFax Corporate Fax App's.
Help Lightning ships an update fortnightly, eFax Corporate Fax App every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Help Lightning | eFax Corporate Fax App |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (26 ratings) — better | 3.5 (146 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 71.4% of reviews — better | 6.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 26 | 146 — better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Subscription |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 15.5 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 126 MB | 32 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Help Lightning, Inc | Consensus Cloud Solutions LLC |
Customer experience
Help Lightning
eFax Corporate Fax App
In-app purchases
Help Lightning
No in-app purchases
eFax Corporate Fax App
No in-app purchases
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