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Line2 vs Nextiva
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.
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Line2 combines a second number with calling, texting, routing, and voicemail controls across major platforms. Review carrier restrictions and the listed plan terms before choosing a subscription.
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Nextiva combines business calling with messaging, meetings, and collaboration features across its plans. The listed monthly options begin at $15 a month, and there is no free plan or trial.
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| Line2 | Nextiva | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not published | No |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Android, iPhone, Mac, Web, Windows | Android, Extension, iPhone, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| Lowest paid plan | Monthly subscription: $10.99 a month | Core: $15 a month |
| Plans published | 8 | 3 |
| Maker | Not published | Nextiva |
| Website | line2.com | nextiva.com |
| On business phone systems | #151 of 174 | #54 of 174 |
Line2: what it does well
- Second number for calls and texts
- Unlimited US and Canada VoIP calling
- Local, vanity, and multiple numbers
- Automatic call recording listed
- Apps for Android, iOS, macOS, Windows, and web
What to know first
- Cellular providers may restrict VoIP
- Extra carrier fees may apply
- Business SMS/MMS registration is required
- Some plans list no limits
Nextiva: what it does well
- Core includes voice, business SMS, video meetings, and team chat.
- Call handling includes voicemail transcription and call recording.
- Apps are listed for desktop and mobile operating systems.
- All cloud phone system plans include 24/7 support.
- Integrations include Salesforce, HubSpot, and Microsoft Teams.
What to know first
- Requires at least 100 kbps upload speed per phone line.
- No free plan is offered.
- No free trial is offered.
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