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Microsoft Teams vs SwyxON
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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Teams covers messaging, calls, and meetings across platforms, with a free plan and business options that list expanded meeting and support features. Check the free meeting duration and participant limit against your group’s needs.
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SwyxON covers unified communications across major client platforms with hosted operation and business integrations. Confirm profile quotas, extra charges, and meeting limits with a partner before ordering.
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| Microsoft Teams | SwyxON | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Not published |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Android, iPhone, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows | Android, iPhone, Mac, Web, Windows |
| Lowest paid plan | Microsoft Teams Essentials: $4 a year | Free or on request |
| Plans published | 11 | 1 |
| Maker | Microsoft Teams | SwyxON |
| Website | microsoft.com | swyx.com |
| On business phone systems | #2 of 174 | #126 of 174 |
Microsoft Teams: what it does well
- Free use requires no subscription.
- Guests can join meetings without a Teams account.
- Free one-to-one calls have no time limit.
- Runs on web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, and Android.
- Integrates with Microsoft 365 and more than 250 business apps.
What to know first
- Free group meetings last up to 60 minutes.
- Free group meetings allow up to 100 participants.
- Business plan prices are billed yearly.
SwyxON: what it does well
- Hosted service requires no customer server
- Supports Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android
- Includes routing, queues, messaging, and voicemail
- Integrates with Outlook, Teams, and DATEV
- Uses app-based two-factor authentication
What to know first
- Pricing is available only on request
- Feature availability varies by profile
- Basic meetings allow two participants
- VisualGroups is unavailable
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