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Ringer Hosted PBX
What Ringer Hosted PBX is
Ringer Hosted PBX is a web-based cloud phone system for small and mid-sized businesses. Setup involves choosing seat types and quantities, porting existing numbers or creating new ones, configuring the portal, and using existing internet bandwidth for calls. Ringer lists more than 30 customizable features, including IVR menus, auto-attendant, intelligent call routing, ring groups, conference rooms, call schedules, caller ID, call waiting, and forwarding. Voicemail-to-email and call reporting are included. The service is designed to avoid on-site phone hardware, while Polycom IP phones are available for a monthly fee. Microsoft Teams integrations provide Direct Routing and PBX connections for enterprise voice calling, meetings, chat, and file sharing. Hosted PBX seats start at $20 a month, billed month to month. E-911, taxes, surcharges, international calling, minimum terms, and unlimited-calling limitations apply.
Who it suits
Ringer Hosted PBX suits small and mid-sized businesses that need multiple numbers, configurable routing, and cloud calling. It also fits organizations wanting Microsoft Teams integration while retaining an existing PBX.
What it does well
- Multiple business numbers
- 30+ customizable calling features
- Advanced call routing and auto-attendant
- Voicemail-to-email and call reporting
- 24/7 U.S.-based support
What to know first
- No free plan
- Seats start at $20 a month
- E-911, taxes, and surcharges excluded
- International calling billed separately
Plans
| Plan | Billed and limits | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Hosted PBX seat | Month-to-month packages starting at $20/Month · E-911, taxes, and surcharges not included · international calling billed separately · minimum terms required for phone agreement · certain limitations for unlimited calling; refer to MSA for T&Cs | $20 a month |
| Call Forwarding | Call forwarding | Free |
| Ring Groups | Ring groups | Free |
| Voicemail to Email | Voicemail to Email | Free |
| IVR Menus | IVR menus | Free |
| Additional DID | Additional DID | $1 a month |
| Fax to Email | Fax to Email | $10 a month |
| Toll Free DID | Toll Free DID | $1.50 a month |
The first 8 of 9 plans, as ringer.tel lists them, read 11 Oct 2026. The maker's own page has the final word. Every plan
Verdict
Ringer Hosted PBX provides a broad set of business calling controls through a cloud portal, with Teams integration and optional phones. Budgeting should include seat charges and the listed calling, agreement, and surcharge conditions.
Facts from Ringer Hosted PBX's own pages
- Auto attendant
- Yes · ringer.tel, 22 Sept 2026
- Business numbers
- multiple · ringer.tel, 22 Sept 2026
- Call routing
- advanced · ringer.tel, 22 Sept 2026
- Connectivity
- The product page says customers can use their existing internet bandwidth and port existing phone numbers or create new ones. · ringer.tel, 11 Oct 2026
- Features
- Ringer says the service has 30+ customizable features, including IVR and auto-attendant, intelligent call routing, ring groups, conference rooms, call schedules, caller ID, call waiting, and forwarding. · ringer.tel, 11 Oct 2026
- Free plan
- No · ringer.tel, 22 Sept 2026
- Hardware
- The service is presented as eliminating on-site phone hardware, with Polycom IP phones available for a low monthly fee. · ringer.tel, 11 Oct 2026
- Microsoft Teams
- Ringer offers Direct Routing and PBX integrations that let staff use the Microsoft Teams app for enterprise voice calling, meetings, chat, and file sharing while retaining an existing PBX. · ringer.tel, 11 Oct 2026
- Network
- Ringer Business says its global IP network has multiple redundant Network Operation Centers and no single points of failure. · ringer.tel, 11 Oct 2026
- Pricing caveat
- The pricing page says E-911, taxes, and surcharges are excluded, international calling is billed separately, minimum agreement terms apply, and unlimited calling has limitations stated in the MSA. · ringer.tel, 11 Oct 2026
- Product
- Ringer Hosted PBX is a cloud-based business phone system designed for small and mid-sized businesses across industries. · ringer.tel, 11 Oct 2026
- Provider
- Ringer Business identifies itself as an FCC-licensed interconnected VoIP provider and says it offers hosted PBX, SIP trunking, Microsoft Teams integration, and toll-free services. · ringer.tel, 11 Oct 2026
- Security and compliance
- Ringer's Teams integration page describes end-to-end security, administrative control, and compliance as powered by Office 365. · ringer.tel, 11 Oct 2026
- Setup
- Getting started involves selecting seat types and quantities, porting or creating numbers, configuring the portal, and using existing bandwidth to make and receive calls. · ringer.tel, 11 Oct 2026
- Paid from
- 20 · ringer.tel, 22 Sept 2026
- Support
- Ringer Business says it provides 24/7 U.S.-based customer support; the Hosted PBX page lists support at 844-746-4370. · ringer.tel, 11 Oct 2026
- Voicemail and reporting
- Listed features include voicemail-to-email and call reporting and analytics. · ringer.tel, 11 Oct 2026
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