Cora is a cloud-based business phone system and collaboration platform from Cora Communications Ltd, headquartered in Solihull, West Midlands, United Kingdom. It supports Android, iOS, Linux, macOS, web, and Windows, with desktop and mobile apps. The system includes an auto attendant, custom call routing, voicemail transcription, and more than 50 stated features, including call queuing, voicemail-to-email, call recording, and HD video conferencing. Collaboration tools include voice and video meetings, SMS, and employee presence. Cora lists unlimited UK landline and mobile calls, subject to a fair-use limit of 2,000 minutes per user per month for each category; mobile minutes are limited to O2, EE, Vodafone, and Three. Entry includes hosted calling, voicemail, direct dial inward, music on hold, and live monitoring. Enhanced adds desktop and mobile licenses, voicemail-to-email and voicemail-to-text, and SMS. Enterprise adds call queuing, recording, WebRTC, hot desking, and custom integrations. Listed prices include Entry at 6.95 GBP per year when billed annually or 7.95 GBP per month, and Enhanced at 9.95 GBP per year when billed annually or 11.95 GBP per month. Enterprise starts at 11.95 GBP per year when billed annually or 14.95 GBP per month; contact Cora for a custom plan.
Who it is for
Cora is aimed at SME companies needing business calling and collaboration tools. Its desktop and mobile apps and tiered feature sets can suit teams with different phone-system needs.
What is good
- Supports six listed platforms.
- Includes auto attendant and custom call routing.
- Desktop and mobile apps are available.
- Higher tiers add call queuing and recording.
What to know first
- No free plan is offered.
- Unlimited UK calling is subject to fair-use limits.
- CRM integrations are not named on the phone-system page.
Verdict
Cora combines business calling with collaboration features and offers three tiers with different capabilities. Compare the per-user prices and calling allowance, and ask about integrations if specific CRM connections are required.
Cora plans and pricing
All plansCompared on business phone systems
- Free plan
- No
- Auto attendant
- Yes
- Call routing
- custom
- Voicemail transcription
- Yes
- Desktop and mobile apps
- Yes
