Comparison

Tel2 vs Hermès Unified

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

Head to head
About

Tel2

This app allows users to transition from traditional phone lines to their smartphone, offering rich features without extra cost. It utilizes cloud PBX capabilities and introduces location-based profiles for automatic call handling based on your physical surroundings.

Highlights
  • Cloud PBX features on smartphone
  • Location-based call handling profiles
  • High-definition video calling
  • Secure communication (TLS/SRTP)
  • Wideband voice and video support
  • Contact list integration
  • Push notifications for background operation
Features
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Tel2 Apps allow customers to move away from traditional 'fixed' lines or handsets to their existing smartphone device without losing any of the rich features they have come to expect from their existing phone system. By utilising our Cloud PBX features. businesses or individuals can now rid themselves of their inflexible, expensive handsets or fixed phone systems and move all or even just some of their lines onto existing mobile phones at no extra cost. In version 7 we have also introduced "Location Profiles" which use your physical location to control how your incoming calls are handled. You can create profiles for your Home, Work, Head Office or any other location and create rules such as 'Do not Disturb' when at Home, Simultaneously Ring your reception phone when at work and so on. No longer will you have to set features manually or use time based profiles to control your calls - now your profile will automatically update as you move from place to place! All you need is: - An iPhone or iPad handset - An internet connection - A headset for best audio quality - A Tel2 account Tel2 benefits: - Easy to use - Free of charge - Quick and Simple Installation - Control all your Tel2 call settings from right inside the App - Rich Cloud PBX features - High Definition Video Calling and Conferencing - Secure - supports TLS and SRTP - Opus codec support for dynamic adaptive call quality - High Definition Wideband Voice (Opus & G.722) and Video (H.264) - Conferencing, 3 way calling and call transfers - Mute, Speakerphone, Integration with existing contact lists - Push notification support for background operation in IOS10+

About

Hermès Unified

Features
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High-quality communications start with Hermes Softphone by Ipsys Solutions. Offer crystal-clear calling, conferencing and chatting that takes advantage of the latest audio and video codecs. Push notifications Messaging Call conference File Transfer VoWiFi Call Forward & transfer Native Contacts Management LDAP Seamless handover between networks Audio/video quality controls Echo cancellation Codec selection Call Recording QoS Information

Screenshots

Tel24 screens
Hermès Unified4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Tel2 at every 5 months against Hermès Unified's every 14 months. Tel2 also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tel2 ships an update every 5 months, Hermès Unified every 14 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level
Tel2 versus Hermès Unified: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTel2Hermès Unified
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 5 months — betterEvery 14 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better15
Further details — not scored
Size71 MB61 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperRay JacksonIpsys Solutions

In-app purchases

None

Tel2

No in-app purchases

None

Hermès Unified

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Tel2 free?
Tel2 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Hermès Unified free?
Hermès Unified is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Tel2 or Hermès Unified have ads?
Neither Tel2 nor Hermès Unified shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Tel2 or Hermès Unified?
Tel2 ships an update every 5 months, and Hermès Unified every 14 months. Most recently, Tel2 was updated on October 24, 2026 and Hermès Unified on October 25, 2026.

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