Comparison

Broadvoice vs NimbusPhone

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

Head to head
About

Broadvoice

This app allows you to use your phone service globally via VoIP over Wi-Fi or 3G. It offers features like call recording, forwarding, contact syncing, and voicemail management. Customize sound settings and choose from various ringtones for a personalized experience.

Highlights
  • VoIP calls over 3G/Wi-Fi
  • Contact syncing
  • Call recording
  • Call forwarding
  • Voicemail management
  • Customizable ringtones
  • Sound settings adjustment
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Take your Broadvoice phone service with you, anywhere in the world. - Make VoIP calls over 3G or Wifi data connection - Sync contacts from linked accounts on your phone - Choose between 25+ different ringtones - Record all conversations and have them sent to your preferred email address - Forward calls to another number - Change sound settings like echo cancellation, sound suppression, playback boost and microphone level - Set preferred data connection (3G or Wifi) - Start application after phone reboot - Listen to and manage voicemail

About

NimbusPhone

Manage your business phone system on the go. Make VoIP calls, use your business number as caller ID, and keep business voicemails separate. Integrates with cloud systems for advanced call management.

Highlights
  • Business number as Caller ID
  • VoIP calls over Wi-Fi
  • International VoIP calling
  • Separate business voicemails
  • Access company extensions
  • Cloud phone system integration
Features
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Download this mobile application — an essential application to bring your business phone with you on the go. Manage your phone system directly, taking your business calls and voice messages anywhere. Use the app on your mobile or tablet to: - Show your business number as your Caller ID when you make calls from your personal devices. - Make VoIP calls over Wi-Fi without using your carrier minutes. - Use VoIP calling to make local calls to your home country while traveling internationally. - Keep all your business voicemails separate from your personal messages. - Access and call your company extensions. Marrying this application with your cloud business phone system provides the following benefits: - Local or toll-free numbers - Multiple extensions - Control of your Findme/FollowMe call management and answering rules - Music on hold - Custom greetings - Call screening - Push Notifications for incoming calls for improved battery life - Multiline - Call Conferencing - Transfer and Attended Transfer - Call Forwarding - Bluetooth headset support - Support for use on wifi and your cellular network

Screenshots

Broadvoice4 screens
NimbusPhone1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: NimbusPhone at 3.9 against Broadvoice's 2.1. NimbusPhone also leads on review sentiment (40% vs 25%). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

NimbusPhone holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 2.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 14 and 20 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 25% of Broadvoice's written reviews are positive against 40% of NimbusPhone's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Broadvoice versus NimbusPhone: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBroadvoiceNimbusPhone
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.1 (14 ratings)3.9 (20 ratings) — better
Positive reviews25.0% of reviews40.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1420 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.016.0
Further details — not scored
Size102 MB102 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBroadvoiceUCAPPS LLC

Customer experience

Broadvoice

All ratings14 ratings
Positive21.4%
Neutral7.1%
Negative71.4%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral16.7%
Negative58.3%

NimbusPhone

All ratings20 ratings
Positive70.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative30.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive40.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative40.0%

In-app purchases

None

Broadvoice

No in-app purchases

None

NimbusPhone

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Broadvoice free?
Broadvoice is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is NimbusPhone free?
NimbusPhone is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Broadvoice or NimbusPhone?
NimbusPhone is rated higher. Broadvoice averages 2.1 out of 5 from 14 ratings, while NimbusPhone averages 3.9 from 20 ratings.
Do Broadvoice or NimbusPhone have ads?
Neither Broadvoice nor NimbusPhone shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Broadvoice or NimbusPhone?
Broadvoice ships an update every 4 months, and NimbusPhone every 4 months. Most recently, Broadvoice was updated on September 16, 2026 and NimbusPhone on September 9, 2026.

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