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3CX vs Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise Rainbow
Both stand on unified communications software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan WebWindowsLinux+3
Visit 3CX Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+3
Rainbow combines business communications, PBX connectivity, and developer integration tools in one platform. Individual users can start with the free plan; business subscription pricing is available on request.
Visit Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise RainbowThe facts
| 3CX | Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise Rainbow | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Web, Windows, Linux, iPhone, Android, Mac | Android, API, iPhone, Mac, Web, Windows |
| Lowest paid plan | Basic: $300 a year | Free or on request |
| Plans published | 4 | 3 |
| Maker | 3CX | Not published |
| Website | 3cx.com | al-enterprise.com |
| On unified communications software | #1 of 28 | #2 of 28 |
3CX: what it does well
Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise Rainbow: what it does well
- Free plan for individual use.
- Meetings support up to 120 participants.
- Connects to existing and cloud PBX systems.
- Developer tools include APIs, SDKs, webhooks, and bots.
- ALE lists ISO 27001 certification.
What to know first
- Business subscription pricing requires contacting sales.
- Free plan features and availability may change.
- No Linux platform is listed.
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