Best Google Voice Alternatives
Google Voice holds a 1.0 star rating on the App Store, and its negative reviews push a lot of users to look elsewhere. Below are the best-rated Productivity apps with the lowest share of complaints, so you can switch to something that holds up.
Ranked by lowest share of negative reviews among highly rated Productivity apps. Based on public App Store data.
Top 8 apps like Google Voice
Why users look for Google Voice alternatives
Many users complain that Google Voice is unavailable or non-functional in their country, particularly in Germany, France, and the UK. Others report serious issues like scams linked to their real phone numbers, lost message histories, and frequent app crashes or bugs. Some find the verification process frustrating when their number is tied to an old account.
Summarized from 29 recent 1-3 star reviews of Google Voice.
Google Voice alternatives: frequently asked questions
What is the best alternative to Google Voice?
Based on our weekly store data, ID.me Authenticator is the top-rated Productivity app with the lowest share of negative reviews, making it the strongest Google Voice alternative right now. The full ranked list is above, so you can compare ratings and complaint volume before switching.
What are some apps like Google Voice?
Apps like Google Voice include ID.me Authenticator, ChatGPT, Microsoft Outlook and other top-rated Productivity apps. They cover the same core use case, and the list above ranks them by how few complaints their users report.
Why do people look for Google Voice alternatives?
Users usually search for an alternative after hitting a recurring problem: billing surprises, missing features, crashes, or poor support. The negative-review summary below shows the specific complaints driving people away from Google Voice.
Are these Google Voice alternatives free?
Most Productivity apps offer a free tier or trial, though many charge for full features or a subscription. Check each app's own page for its pricing and, more importantly, for the billing complaints users report before you commit.
How are these Google Voice alternatives ranked?
They are sorted by the lowest share of negative (1-3 star) reviews among highly rated Productivity apps in our weekly store dataset. It rewards apps whose users are actually satisfied, not just the ones with the biggest marketing budget.