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Cisco Unified Communications Manager (Call Manager)

Score8.3 out of 10

194 Reviews and Ratings

Top Performing Features

+6%

Instant messaging

Users are able to communicate via chat, either one-on-one or in a group message, through an instant messaging or chat tool.

Cat avg: 8.9

+22%

Hosted PBX

Hosted telephony infrastructure obviated the need for local PBX hardware

Cat avg: 7.7

+17%

Call park

Ability to hold calls in virtual location and subsequently access from any phone in system

Cat avg: 8

+15%

Answering rules

Ability to enter rules to route calls to main number or other extensions in case of absence

Cat avg: 8.1

Worst Performing Features

-29%

Multi-level Interactive Voice Response (IVR)

IVR is a phone menu allowing callers to interact with the system through voice and keypad

Cat avg: 7.3

-33%

Call recording

Automatic recording of inbound and outbound calls

Cat avg: 7.7

-19%

User templates

Create and apply batch configurations to multiple users at once

Cat avg: 7.5

Cisco Unified Communications Manager (Call Manager) Features from Reviews

Cloud PBX

A cloud PBX system is based on cloud computing technology where data is stored and transferred over the intenet without any need for on-site PBX equipment

7.6-2%
  • Hosted PBX

    Hosted telephony infrastructure obviated the need for local PBX hardware

    Category average: 7.7

  • Multi-level Interactive Voice Response (IVR)

    IVR is a phone menu allowing callers to interact with the system through voice and keypad

    Category average: 7.3

  • User templates

    Create and apply batch configurations to multiple users at once

    Category average: 7.5

  • Call reports

    Historical call analysis and trending metrics

    Category average: 8.2

  • Directory of employee names

    Voice directory of all employees for self-service dialing

    Category average: 8

Call Management

Customized phone system settings

7.9-1%
  • Answering rules

    Ability to enter rules to route calls to main number or other extensions in case of absence

    Category average: 8.1

  • Call recording

    Automatic recording of inbound and outbound calls

    Category average: 7.7

  • Call park

    Ability to hold calls in virtual location and subsequently access from any phone in system

    Category average: 8

  • Call screening

    Ability to block numbers or send calls directly to voicemail

    Category average: 8.7

  • Message alerts

    Receive SMS and email message notifications for voice and fax messages

    Category average: 8.2

VoIP system collaboration

Team collaboration via cloud phone system

9.1+17%
  • Video conferencing

    Built-in video conferencing capabilities

    Category average: 8.2

  • Audio conferencing

    Audio conferencing credentials for all on the system.

    Category average: 8

  • Video screen sharing

    Users are able to share their screens with other meeting participants on video conference calls.

    Category average: 7.9

  • Instant messaging

    Users are able to communicate via chat, either one-on-one or in a group message, through an instant messaging or chat tool.

    Category average: 8.9

Mobile apps

Apps are compatible with mobile devices.

6.8-16%
  • Mobile app for iOS

    App for iPhone and iPad

    Category average: 7.9

  • Mobile app for Android

    Android app

    Category average: 7.9