Voip System reviews from Reddit
Summary
We analyzed 160 Reddit reviews across 13 subreddits and 23 posts to rank the best Voip System brands recommended by redditors, including communities like r/smallbusiness, r/msp, r/software, r/VOIP, r/sysadmin. Top-rated brands include RingCentral (3.8/5), 3CX (4.3/5), Nextiva (3.9/5).
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Reviews160
Subreddits13
Posts23
Brands78
Products18
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#1
RingCentral
3.8
(18)
"Will do everything, integrate with everything and is all cloud - super easy."
"We migrated last year from 3cx to Ringcentral and have very good success with it, the pricing is competitive and just requires routing rules in the firewall and a good internet connection."
"I like RingCentral."
"I've had clients who've used RingCentral without issue"
"Its priced higher, but the interface and routing options are better. Its also been reliable so far without the app constantly having issues like I had with Nextiva."
"Voip providers offering features like number porting, call forwarding, and mobile apps are great options for any business u guys check out Ringcentral."
"Ringcentral is a solid option we got for reliability and offers features like call forwarding and app access."
"Nextiva, RingCentral, 8x8, are all excellent VoIP phone systems for bigger companies."
"I'd look at RingCentral, Nextiva and Vonage Business."
"RingCentral works well for me, is scalable and reasonably priced."
#2
3CX
4.3
(13)
"We have been using 3CX for about 5 years now."
"3CX allows for effective call routing and CallerID management."
"3CX offers a great free version that lasts a year, making it an excellent way to start using their system."
"We have been selling 3CX for many years. We sell on-prem or hosted, depending on the clients needs, desires."
"Feature rich and easy to sell."
"Fairly cheap and easy to work with. Supports a lot of phones."
"I had a very, very solid experience with 3CX."
"For the cost look into a 3cx system."
"3CX is a reliable VoIP solution."
"3CX offers a great DIY system for those who prefer customization."
#3
Nextiva
3.9
(11)
"Nextiva was great for the cost."
"We use Nextiva in our Medical Supply business."
"We use Nextivia. Pretty decent pricing and been decent customer support."
"Yep, I’d recommend Nextiva. Never had any major issues with them."
"I’ve been using Nextiva for a while now and it’s worked out great."
"U might try nextiva is reliable and offers the features u need like call forwarding and app access."
"Nextiva, RingCentral, 8x8, are all excellent VoIP phone systems for bigger companies."
"I've tried a number of VOIP and I go with Nextiva."
"Nextiva is a good option for call paths."
"I’m leaning towards Nextiva, seems like it’s got good reviews."
#4
FreePBX
4.3
(7)
"Big fan of Freepbx. All the features you can ever want."
"My favorite would be freePBX."
"All of your requirements (and much more) can easily be handled by FreePBX."
"We use hosted FreePBX, and it’s perfect for small clients."
"FreePBX is definitely great, especially if you don't want to invest in a package."
"FreePBX is very nice. It uses asterisk and you have a lot of flexibility."
"FreePBX is a good option for those looking for flexibility in SIP trunking."
#5
Asterisk
4.0
(5)
"Asterisk with FreePBX front end for config and Flash operator panel for the receptionist."
"Asterisk is a solid choice for VoIP."
"Having an asterisk or free PBX box would be perfect for this."
"I'm an asterisk fan, and I've had good experiences with it. You can get commercial support on asterisk products like FreePBX and Digium."
"For the cheapest VOIP, it should be asterisk based solution."
#6
Grandstream
4.8
(4)
"Grandstream UCM is rock solid and has good support."
"Mobile users can use the Grandstream Wave app to connect to extensions."
"The lowest model has two FXO/FXS ports and even supports T.38 and faxing for under $500. No recurring fees like 3CX."
"Multiple types of systems can handle this. Grandstream, Yeastar, 3cx, Mitel, Broadsoft...."
#7
Zoom Phone
4.3
(4)
"Reliable, stable, great UI, great mobile apps, super easy admin setup."
"Zoom Phone is dead simple to deploy and when Microsoft 365 has an outage your phones won't be down."
"I'm looking to switch to Zoom phone system this week, I think. It looks like it has most of everything that i need."
"Zoom phone works fairly good for the first option and is pretty simple to manage."
#8
Mitel
4.0
(4)
"Mitel has a great call director with an easy to use auto attendant."
"For the second one I would look at something like talkdesk, ring central, or Mitel"
"Mitel is a solid choice for a reliable system."
"I'm on Mitel, oh no!"
#9
Cisco
3.0
(5)
"Cisco Webex Calling is a solid choice for business communication."
"If done right it could be quite profitable and made to be more in line with the other services you offer."
"Cisco"
"I appreciate Cisco for their quality and TAC support, but I don't appreciate their move away from the smaller customer market and their pricing."
"Hah I’m just kidding, don’t do that unless you hate yourself"
#10
Yealink
5.0
(3)
"The Yealink T48S supports multiple accounts and has a touchscreen with programmable keys, making it very versatile for business use."
"FusionPBX works brilliantly and provisioning is very easy."
"Maxo offers hassle-free hosting based on Freepbx, making it easy to manage calls."
#11
Dialpad
4.3
(3)
"Dialpad is great!"
"Dialpad is a pretty good option as well."
"Dialpad or Nextiva"
#12
Aircall
4.0
(3)
"Aircall is great for small business. The call quality is the most important part and they are really reliable."
"Aircall. We are an emerging player and are considered to have a favorable interface with great call routing capabilities."
"Perhaps Aircall? I don't know if its available in the US"
#13
Ooma Office
4.0
(3)
"I'd recommend going with Ooma Office. Its the best and also reasonable in price."
"Ooma Office is suitable your father. I’ve used it and its easy to port over existing landlines and toll free numbers."
"Check out Ooma Office or Grasshopper for your dad. They both offer VOIP services that can port his landlines."
#14
OpenPhone
3.7
(3)
"I switched to OpenPhone and very happy. They approved sms right away."
"Check out Openphone if you don’t need hardphones."
"Open phone"
#15
VoIP.ms
5.0
(2)
"Highly recommend them."
"Great service with amazing customer support and detailed troubleshooting instructions."
#16
Allworx
5.0
(2)
"Simple interface and priced very well."
"Allworx products are reliable and efficient!"
#17
GoToConnect
4.5
(2)
"For VOIP, we use GOTOconnect (formerly JIVE), which is stable and reliable. I also like that their tech support is outstanding."
"Are probably your best bets."
#18
Microsoft Teams
4.5
(2)
"Just a great all around solution"
"Teams Voice is pretty cool and manageable and user friendly and very scalable."
#19
Microsoft
4.5
(2)
"Implemented a Teams based VoIP system during the pandemic that has worked wonderfully for us for a year."
"MS Teams offers great integration with other Microsoft services."
#20
Zoiper
4.5
(2)
"I use Zoiper as a SIP client on my (android) phone, and it works great, including over 4G, and always over wifi."
"Zoiper"
#21
Ubiquiti
4.0
(2)
"The one is from Ubiquiti is quite solid, we pay like $9/line/month."
"The one is from Ubiquiti is quite solid, we pay like $9/line/month."
#22
VoIPstudio
4.0
(2)
"VoIPstudio is an option for this and it also comes with additional Call Centre features already included."
"VoIPstudio. They offer a full-featured cloud PBX with a simple, intuitive app."
#23
Grasshopper
4.0
(2)
"Check out grasshopper, pricing is pretty good for what it can do."
"Grasshopper"
#24
Google Voice
3.5
(2)
"Google Voice is the best option, offering number porting, cordless handset compatibility, softphone access, and call forwarding."
"Google Voice is free for basic usage but upgrading to the Premier plan for around $10/user per month unlocks more features."
#25
VirtualPBX
5.0
(1)
"VirtualPBX has been such a breeze to work with."
#26
Unnamed Cloud-based VOIP Company
5.0
(1)
"I believe our system would be perfect for you."
#27
Kixie
5.0
(1)
"Idk why but my heart belongs to kixie"
#28
OnSIP
5.0
(1)
"No complaints whatsoever."
#29
New Voice Media
5.0
(1)
"Definitely a quality service."
#30
Vestalink
5.0
(1)
"Priced well and had good customer service."
#31
Dial9
5.0
(1)
"Excellent VoIP service for users in the UK."
#32
FreeSWITCH
5.0
(1)
"The VoIP cluster is promising for hosting thousands of users with automatic failover and load balancing."
#33
Fortinet
5.0
(1)
"For situations where on prem is needed, we usually go with FortiVoice."
#34
Cloud Phone 4 Business
5.0
(1)
"Fully customizable with tons of features including SMS/MMS, auto attendant, and free desk phones."
#35
Textnow
5.0
(1)
"I personally use Textnow and find it very useful."
#36
Callcentric
5.0
(1)
"Callcentric is pretty great."
#37
Distrobird
5.0
(1)
"Been using Distrobird for a while now, and it's a lifesaver. It's basically an all-in-one communication hub."
#38
Juvo Technologies
5.0
(1)
"They are amazing in both pricing and support."
#39
Ansitel
5.0
(1)
"It's beautiful... the migration was easy and now we have like 10 Locations around Germany connected."
#40
M5 Networks
4.0
(1)
"The provider was M5 networks, although there were others with very competitive offers as well, they were the most comprehensive."
#41
FreePBX ISO CD
4.0
(1)
"Use the free PBX ISO CD to install."
#42
ANA
4.0
(1)
"Plenty. Low cost, portability, more/better features, better audio quality."
#43
Call Loop
4.0
(1)
"I have a demo scheduled with call loop for Friday."
#44
Pascom
4.0
(1)
"How about pascom.net."
#45
Burner
4.0
(1)
"I've been hearing good things with burnerapp"
#46
Zadarma
4.0
(1)
"Try www.zadarma.com"
#47
Toshiba
4.0
(1)
"Asterisk is awesome, but you better really know it before you try to install it."
#48
HubSpot
4.0
(1)
"Good integration to Lusha makes creating new contacts easy."
#49
VitalPBX
4.0
(1)
"It has multi-tenant and most of the features of freepbx."
#50
MIRTA
4.0
(1)
"Our VoIP team seems to like it."
#51
Maxo
4.0
(1)
"The service allows for caller ID customization, which is very useful for receptionists."
#52
Fusion
4.0
(1)
"Fusion offers good features for VoIP."
#53
Flowroute
4.0
(1)
"Flowroute is cost-effective for SIP trunking."
#54
Zoom
4.0
(1)
"Zoom is $10 a user and is so much better for phone"
#55
Telnyx
4.0
(1)
"Direct routing with Telnyx is very cost-effective."
#56
Vonage
4.0
(1)
"I’ve been using Vonage and haven’t had any major issues so far."
#57
Ooma Office, Vonage
4.0
(1)
"I’d recommend checking out VoIP providers like Ooma Office or Vonage. They offer affordable plans around $50 per mo."
#58
Ooma
4.0
(1)
"Switching to voip service like what i used Ooma could be a great option its much more good in price."
#59
Vonage Business
4.0
(1)
"Vonage business is best at rates and have all features which u gonna need with toll free numbers."
#60
Curo IP
4.0
(1)
"The solution is spot on, the software is really rates by our team."
#61
MirrorFly
4.0
(1)
"I chose MirrorFly SIP/VoIP API to integrate into my existing systems, which gives me flexibility over the features and customization of branding and hosting."
#62
Quicktalk
4.0
(1)
"I'm using Quicktalk for a few months now. You get everything a small business needs to manage business calls for only $9 per month."
#63
JustCall
4.0
(1)
"You can give JustCall a try. It's a feature-packed yet intuitive software with different pricing plans."
#64
Vitel Global
4.0
(1)
"Vitel Global, a leading VoIP service provider of business communication solutions, shares the best VoIP phone system for small businesses."
#65
iTeleCenter
4.0
(1)
"Recently switched to iTeleCenter, works pretty well and they're economical as well."
#66
8x8
4.0
(1)
"Nextiva, RingCentral, 8x8, are all excellent VoIP phone systems for bigger companies."
#67
Unitel
4.0
(1)
"Depending on your size and needs some more affordable / easier-to-manage VoIP providers include: Unitel."
#68
MightyCall
4.0
(1)
"Depending on your size and needs some more affordable / easier-to-manage VoIP providers include: MightyCall."
#69
Callture
4.0
(1)
"Depending on your size and needs some more affordable / easier-to-manage VoIP providers include: Callture."
#70
Ubiquiti Talk
4.0
(1)
"Yep, we use the same thing. Ubiquiti Talk really is a great value."
#71
Talkdesk
4.0
(1)
"For the second one I would look at something like talkdesk, ring central, or Mitel"
#72
VoIP
3.0
(1)
"Consider amplifiers or maybe put an IP phone in place temporarily"
#73
MagicJack
3.0
(1)
"MagicJack?"
#74
Nextiva, RingCentral and 8x8
3.0
(1)
"Nextiva, RingCentral and 8x8 are great voip systems for larger companies, but they can be pricey and a bit complex for small businesses."
#75
OutplayHQ
2.0
(1)
"It's a poor man's Outreach."
#76
Fonality
1.0
(1)
"Not Fonality."
#77
Star2Star
1.0
(1)
"Stay away from star2star, that's all I can say."
#78
ShoreTel
1.0
(1)
"Back in the day I'd've said ShoreTel, but what's left of their product is junk."
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