Comparison

Verizon Push to Talk Plus vs IRIS Mobile by PBE

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

Head to head

Verizon Push to Talk Plus

Free

💼 Business

★ 3.156 ratingsView app →

About

Verizon Push to Talk Plus

Instantly connect your dispersed workforce with instant voice communication. Collaborate with individuals or groups, broadcast company-wide announcements, and manage contacts efficiently. Leverage broad cellular network coverage and Verizon's 5G for enhanced productivity.

Highlights

Instant communication with up to 250 people
Broadcast announcements to up to 500 people
Broad cellular network coverage
Contact management via device or web portal
Connect via Verizon's 5G network

Features

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With Verizon Push to Talk Plus, you can keep your mobile and remote workforce connected and working efficiently. Dispersed teams can communicate and connect one on one, collaborate with a specific group or broadcast across your company. Push to Talk Plus lets you: • Communicate instantly with up to 250 people at the push of a button. • Make announcements to up to 500 people. • Enjoy broad cellular network coverage, faster speeds and better voice quality. • Manage contacts using your device or through a web portal. • Work with existing Verizon PTT subscribers. • Connect via Verizon’s 5G network. Download Push to Talk Plus and start boosting your company’s productivity today.

About

IRIS Mobile by PBE

Features

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Access your IRIS Covert system from anywhere using the IRS Mobile Application. Must have IRIS Covert server installed. For more information and support please email mobilesupport@irisbypbe.com.

Screenshots

Verizon Push to Talk Plus4 screens

IRIS Mobile by PBE2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: IRIS Mobile by PBE at 11.3 against Verizon Push to Talk Plus's 15. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

Verizon Push to Talk Plus ships an update every 4 months, IRIS Mobile by PBE every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level

Verizon Push to Talk Plus versus IRIS Mobile by PBE: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Verizon Push to Talk Plus	IRIS Mobile by PBE
Price	Free	Free
Rating	3.1 (56 ratings) — better	—
Positive reviews	25.0% of reviews	—
Number of ratings	56 — better	—
Update frequency	Every 4 months — better	Every 5 months
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	Free	—
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better	iPhone, iPod
Requires iOS	15	11.3 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	71 MB	66 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Verizon Wireless	Point Blank Enterprises, Inc.

In-app purchases

None

Verizon Push to Talk Plus

No in-app purchases

None

IRIS Mobile by PBE

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Verizon Push to Talk Plus free?

Verizon Push to Talk Plus is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is IRIS Mobile by PBE free?

IRIS Mobile by PBE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Verizon Push to Talk Plus or IRIS Mobile by PBE have ads?

Neither Verizon Push to Talk Plus nor IRIS Mobile by PBE shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Verizon Push to Talk Plus or IRIS Mobile by PBE?

Verizon Push to Talk Plus ships an update every 4 months, and IRIS Mobile by PBE every 5 months. Most recently, Verizon Push to Talk Plus was updated on October 24, 2026 and IRIS Mobile by PBE on October 26, 2026.