Comparison

3CX vs UniFi Endpoint

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

Head to head
About

3CX

This app enables remote work by allowing users to access their office phone extension from any location. It facilitates calls, conference scheduling, team chat, and video conferencing directly from an iOS device.

Highlights
  • Office extension access anywhere
  • Schedule conferences
  • Chat with colleagues
  • Video calls
  • QR code setup
Features
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Stay connected and make remote work easier with 3CX. This app allows you to use your office extension from anywhere and not only for calls. Schedule conferences, chat with your colleagues and video call from your iOS device. Getting Started: 1. Install the app. 2. Open it, read and accept the license agreement and authorize the permissions the app needs (camera, microphone). 3. Open your web client or desktop app and click on the QR code in the top right corner. Details on how to access your web client are in your 3CX email sent by your administrator. 4. Open your camera on your iOS device and scan the QR code shown on your screen. 5. Your extension is configured and you’re now “Ready for calls”! Important: This app is only for use with 3CX V20 and is not a standalone app. More information: https://www.3cx.com/user-manual/installation-iphone/

About

UniFi Endpoint

This app provides secure, on-premises access and control for various organizational resources. It allows for one-click WiFi and VPN connections, smart door unlocking, and easy access to files and EV charging.

Highlights
  • Smart door access
  • One-click WiFi connection
  • One-click VPN connection
  • Camera sharing
  • EV charging
  • File access
  • Softphone functionality
Features
Currently charting
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UniFi Endpoint offers a complete, secure, and seamless on-premises solution for effortless access and control—right at your fingertips. - Smart Door Access: Unlock doors with a simple tap on your phone. - One-Click WiFi: Connect to the organization’s WiFi without entering credentials. - One-Click VPN: Access the organization’s VPN without entering credentials. - Camera Sharing: View live camera feeds and collaborate in real time for enhanced security. - EV Charging: Charge your electric vehicle with ease. - File Access: Access and sync drive folders on the go. - Softphone: Make calls, check voicemail, and stay connected anytime. Upgrade to UID Enterprise, our cloud-based solution, and experience the next level of security, multi-site support, seamless 3rd-party service integration, and other powerful features.

Screenshots

3CX4 screens
UniFi Endpoint4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: UniFi Endpoint at 4.8 against 3CX's 2.6. UniFi Endpoint also leads on ratings volume (12K vs 317) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs monthly). 3CX's advantage is iOS requirement (16.3 vs 18.0). On price, review sentiment, 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

UniFi Endpoint holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 2.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: UniFi Endpoint has 12K ratings behind it against 317, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 28% of 3CX's written reviews are positive against 30% of UniFi Endpoint's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

3CX ships an update monthly, UniFi Endpoint every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
3CX versus UniFi Endpoint: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter3CXUniFi Endpoint
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.6 (317 ratings)4.8 (12K ratings) — better
Positive reviews28.1% of reviews29.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings31712K — better
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
Best chart rank#139 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS16.3 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size64 MB283 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer3CXUbiquiti Inc.

Customer experience

3CX

All ratings317 ratings
Positive35.0%
Neutral5.4%
Negative59.6%
Written reviews601 reviews
Positive28.1%
Neutral12.0%
Negative59.9%

UniFi Endpoint

All ratings12,255 ratings
Positive95.6%
Neutral0.9%
Negative3.5%
Written reviews273 reviews
Positive29.7%
Neutral11.0%
Negative59.3%

User reviews

3CX

From 317 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Works great
  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 👍 Convenient mobile extension
  • 👍 Reliable system
  • 👍 Powerful features

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Calls drop/disconnect
  • 🐛 Call quality issues
  • 🐛 Unreliable notifications
  • 🐛 Frequent bugs and crashes
  • 🐛 Compatibility issues with iOS updates

UniFi Endpoint

From 12K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Convenient access
  • 💡 Useful features

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Bugs and glitches
  • 🔒 Security and privacy concerns
  • ⚠️ Lacking configurability
  • 🤖 Complicated user experience

Bugs and requests

3CX

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Inability to answer/make calls
  • Freezing/crashing during calls
  • Missed call notifications not working
  • Incompatibility with certain iOS versions
  • Issues with call transfer and merging

Requested features

6 requests
  • Apple Watch support
  • Customizable ringtones
  • Do Not Disturb mode
  • Call transfer/parking functionality
  • Improved voicemail management
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  • Siri/voice control integration

UniFi Endpoint

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Softphone not ringing for external calls
  • Unwanted video call integration
  • Repeated door unlock attempts
  • Inconsistent door control functionality

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add NFC support
  • Implement one-touch unlock
  • Integrate with CarPlay
  • Provide a widget option
  • Add texting capabilities

In-app purchases

None

3CX

No in-app purchases

None

UniFi Endpoint

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 3CX free?
3CX is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is UniFi Endpoint free?
UniFi Endpoint is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, 3CX or UniFi Endpoint?
UniFi Endpoint is rated higher. 3CX averages 2.6 out of 5 from 317 ratings, while UniFi Endpoint averages 4.8 from 12K ratings.
Do 3CX or UniFi Endpoint have ads?
Neither 3CX nor UniFi Endpoint shows ads.
Which is updated more often, 3CX or UniFi Endpoint?
3CX ships an update monthly, and UniFi Endpoint every 2 weeks. Most recently, 3CX was updated on September 22, 2026 and UniFi Endpoint on September 24, 2026.

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