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    RingCentral Contact Center

    Score8.7 out of 10
    N/ARingCentral Contact Center is an AI-first contact center offers a set of cloud-based software plans with basic features including support for inbound and outbound call centers and IVR and ACD capabilities. Advanced features include analytics, real-time call reporting, workforce optimization analytics, and omni-channel integration with SMS, email, and social media platforms.N/A

    TrioPBX

    N/AN/ATrioPBX is a cloud-hosted business phone and contact center platform built for organizations that want professional telephony, modern routing, and actionable analytics without the cost and complexity of on-premise hardware. The system consolidates inbound and outbound calling, IVR, queues, recordings, and WebRTC softphones into a single, configurable service suitable for customer support, sales, and service desks. Its architecture emphasizes quick rollout,…N/A
    Pricing
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    Free Trial
    NoYes
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoYes
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
    Additional DetailsTrioPBX‑Pricing at a glance On the TrioPBX pricing page you’ll find transparent per‑user, per‑month pricing with all key features included — and importantly, no hidden long‑term contracts. Basic Plan – Ideal for small teams and lean budgets The Basic tier starts at just US $5 per user/month when you select 1‑5 users. Included with this plan: 200 local calling minutes per user — a solid allowance for light to moderate calling needs. Core features such as multi‑lingual IVR (Interactive Voice Response), the ability to ring all devices (desktop, mobile, web phone), one year of call recording, a dashboard, and a web‑phone interface. The entry cost and bundled minutes make this plan very friendly for startups, remote teams, freelancers, micro‑businesses or any operation that doesn’t yet need advanced features or large volumes of calls. Why it works for low‑budget scenarios At US $5/user/month the overhead is minimal, so you can get professional VoIP functionality without a large investment upfront. The included minutes mean you’re not immediately paying extra for basic outgoing calls, helping to control cost predictability. You get essential functionality (IVR, call recording, web phone access) that many legacy or traditional phone systems charge extra for – so you’re getting modern features for much lower cost. The plan is scalable. As you grow, you can move to the “Advanced” or “Premium” tiers when you genuinely need more minutes or additional features like click‑to‑dial, holiday routing, webhooks or audit logs. For now, you pay only for what you need. The billing is monthly and in USD with no long‑term lock‑in stated beyond “Cancel anytime” in the general FAQ section. Perfect use‑cases for the Basic plan A small team (1‑5 users) working from home or in a virtual/remote office environment who want unified communications without high cost. A startup or small business where budget is tight, but you still want features like IVR and call recording to present a professional image. A business that wants to test hosted PBX/VoIP before committing to higher‑volume plans — you can start lean and upgrade later.
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    Community Pulse
    RingCentral Contact CenterTrioPBX
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    RingCentral
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    Key User Insights
    Would buy again
    94%
    Would buy again
    33 Answers
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    Delivers good value for the price
    97%
    Delivers good value for the price
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    Happy with the feature set
    94%
    Happy with the feature set
    33 Answers
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
    95%
    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
    20 Answers
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    Implementation went as expected
    96%
    Implementation went as expected
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    Features
    RingCentral Contact CenterTrioPBX
    Contact Center Software
    Comparison of Contact Center Software features of RingCentral Contact Center and TrioPBX
    Feature
    RingCentral Contact Center
    8.6
    35 Ratings
    2% above category average
    TrioPBX
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    Ratings
    Agent dashboard9.430 Ratings00 Ratings
    Validate callers7.010 Ratings00 Ratings
    Outbound response8.631 Ratings00 Ratings
    Call forwarding8.231 Ratings00 Ratings
    Click-to-call (CTC)9.420 Ratings00 Ratings
    Warm transfer8.010 Ratings00 Ratings
    Predictive dialing8.716 Ratings00 Ratings
    Interactive voice response9.121 Ratings00 Ratings
    REST APIs9.910 Ratings00 Ratings
    Call scripts7.619 Ratings00 Ratings
    Call tracking9.010 Ratings00 Ratings
    Multichannel integration8.619 Ratings00 Ratings
    CRM software integration7.719 Ratings00 Ratings
    Workforce Optimization (WFO)
    Comparison of Workforce Optimization (WFO) features of RingCentral Contact Center and TrioPBX
    Feature
    RingCentral Contact Center
    9.0
    34 Ratings
    8% above category average
    TrioPBX
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    Ratings
    Inbound call routing9.430 Ratings00 Ratings
    Omnichannel inbound routing9.020 Ratings00 Ratings
    Recording9.632 Ratings00 Ratings
    Quality management9.229 Ratings00 Ratings
    Call analytics8.931 Ratings00 Ratings
    Historical reporting9.030 Ratings00 Ratings
    Live reporting8.927 Ratings00 Ratings
    Customer surveys9.613 Ratings00 Ratings
    Customer interaction analytics7.315 Ratings00 Ratings
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    User Ratings
    RingCentral Contact CenterTrioPBX
    Likelihood to Recommend
    9.3
    (35 ratings)
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    Likelihood to Renew
    9.6
    (6 ratings)
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    Usability
    9.7
    (6 ratings)
    -
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    Support Rating
    8.9
    (4 ratings)
    -
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    Implementation Rating
    9.0
    (2 ratings)
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    User Testimonials
    RingCentral Contact CenterTrioPBX
    Likelihood to Recommend
    RingCentral
    RingCentral Contact Center is extremely useful for tracking employee availability and working hours, particularly for remote employees. It is also helpful to be able to share certain skills between various employees so that customers dialing in have the best chance to get in touch with the correct contact immediately. RingCentral Contact Center is not ideal for lots of outbound outreach, particularly due to the phone number not coming in with the user's extension (and in our case, the number is an 800 number and looks more like spam), but for incoming calls it is very useful. The difference between a cold transfer and trying to conference someone on before you transfer is not always clear. Many people in the company often make mistakes, such as not being able to conference on the contact before transferring or accidentally hanging up on the conference, also affecting the others on the line.
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    Pros
    RingCentral
    • Reliability: Our previous service was prone to outages, RingCentral Contact Center has been rock solid as long as we've used it.
    • Integration: Our IT team was able to build a custom RingCentral Contact Center dashboard on our website for our salespeople to manage inbound/ outbound calling. From there we were able to send call data directly into activities in our ERP (Acumatica).
    • Ease of use: It works well whether in the office or WFH (which many employees do regularly.
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    Cons
    RingCentral
    • I have not experienced it firsthand, but I have heard that their customer service is hard to reach and to resolve issues.
    • Verification to login can be annoying with the number of steps required.
    • I do receive spam calls through the number, which i wish were filtered out.
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    Likelihood to Renew
    RingCentral
    If we haven't used the contact center for support is because the service is so good that make us not need to use it very often. However, I guess our IT team has found some useful features on it for system implementation, automation, and updates that have helped them to keep providing us with the right support as needed.
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    Usability
    RingCentral
    It's a really intuitive platform. All the buttons and sections are almost exactly where you would expect them to be. Navigating the platform is fairly easy, even for folks who have not used it before. I can usually just tell my colleagues to "go to the settings tab and you'll see the audio settings" and they are able to take it from there.
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    Support Rating
    RingCentral
    We honestly did not need much support but whatever we wanted was resolved via email and that experience was nice but took a bit of time
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    Implementation Rating
    RingCentral
    It was really straightforward to get our phone number ported over and start using the platform. The agent walked us through the steps and we were able to configure everything ourselves. Much easier to setup than some of the other platforms
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    Alternatives Considered
    RingCentral
    All of them are good choices, but if you're looking for something where all of these are included, it must needs be RingCentral Contact Center, All in one communication tool, don't worry about communication outages, RingCentral Contact Center updates in out of office schedules, if you're looking for "The Experience" RingCentral is the best choice.
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    Return on Investment
    RingCentral
    • With RingCentral Contact Center we were able to connect with our customers. The feature that allows the call to be sent to the first available rep ensured that this happened.
    • Also, my favorite feature is the call recording and transcription feature. This allowed me to get the customer's emails without asking them to repeat if I missed them the first time. Hence, happier customers and more meetings.
    • RingCentral Contact Center also made it very easy to set up a mailbox for customers to leave messages and reassure them that they've connected with the right person.
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