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3CX vs ClearConverse Cloud PBX
Both stand on business phone systems. 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 Paid AndroidiPhoneMac+2
ClearConverse Cloud PBX combines hosted calling, routing, collaboration, and administrative controls. Its seat minimums and paid-only availability matter when evaluating plans.
Visit ClearConverse Cloud PBXThe facts
| 3CX | ClearConverse Cloud PBX | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Web, Windows, Linux, iPhone, Android, Mac | Android, iPhone, Mac, Web, Windows |
| Lowest paid plan | Basic: $300 a year | Essentials: $29 a month |
| Plans published | 4 | 4 |
| Maker | 3CX | ClearConverse Cloud PBX |
| Website | 3cx.com | clearconverse.com |
| On business phone systems | #1 of 171 | #95 of 171 |
3CX: what it does well
ClearConverse Cloud PBX: what it does well
- Unlimited extensions and multiple business numbers
- Custom and skill-based call routing
- CrystalQore combines calling and team tools
- Desktop and mobile apps included
- TLS 1.3 and AES-256 protections listed
What to know first
- No free plan or free trial
- Essentials and Professional require three seats
- Call Centers requires at least 10 seats
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