GrooVe

Turn your Android device into a free phone. Get a free US phone number that will be able to receive calls and texts from anywhere in the world. In addition, you will be able to call and text real US and Canadian phone numbers using Voice over IP (VoIP) technology. GrooVe IP works on any android device, mobile phone or tablet, and allows you to make calls using the device’s data (WiFi or mobile data) connection. If you have a smart-phone with Wi-Fi connectivity but no mobile plan, you can use this app to convert it to a free, full-featured working phone. If you are travelling overseas, you can take your device with you and make/receive calls for free on WiFi without paying any carrier roaming charges. You get all of this without using any of your cellular minutes.

GrooVe IP

Brief: GrooVe IP is an innovative communication app that allows you to connect with other GrooVe IP users at no cost, offering you a unique way to stay in touch with friends and family. With the convenience of free monthly credits and the option to earn or purchase more, keeping the conversation going has never been easier, whether you're calling across the street or across the globe.

Core Features:

• ? Free User-to-User Calls and Texts: Enjoy free calls and messages with other GrooVe IP users, irrespective of their location.
• ? Free Credits for Communication: Each month, receive free credits for contacting US and Canadian numbers, with options to earn or buy more.
• ? SIP Client Compatibility: Extend your calling capabilities to standard SIP clients on PC, Mac, or Linux with provided SIP credentials.
• ? Integrated Dialer: Utilize GrooVe IP's dialer or share functionality with your phone's native dialer, call-log, and contacts on demand.

Pros:

• ? Connect Internationally: Receive calls and texts from international numbers at no extra charge.
• ? Flexible Credit Acquisition: Earn additional credits through tasks or convenient purchasing.
• ? User-Friendly Integration: Seamlessly blend the app’s dialing functions with your existing phone interface.
• ? Ad-Free Option: Upgrade to GrooVe IP Pro for an uninterrupted ad-free experience.

Cons:

• ? Limited Free Credits: Monthly free credits may be insufficient for heavy users, necessitating additional purchase or earning efforts.
• ? Requires Purchase for More Credits: Frequent users may find themselves purchasing credits more often than desired.
• ?️ Restrictive Geographic Availability: Free services are primarily geared towards the US and Canada.
• ? Ad-Supported Basic Version: The presence of ads in the free version may disrupt user experience.

Price:

• ? Freemium Model: GrooVe IP operates on a freemium model, where the app can be downloaded for free with optional in-app purchases for extra credits. The Pro version, which removes ads, requires a separate purchase.

If you're looking for a detailed setup guide, wish to explore FAQs, are experiencing issues or need further information on GrooVe IP, head over to their official support page. For direct support or to provide feedback, you're encouraged to contact their customer service for the best assistance.

Note: GrooVe IP Pro can be found here for those interested in an ad-free experience.