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Microsoft Teams vs TALKVOX
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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TALKVOX pairs a full cloud phone system with an AI receptionist for calls, bookings, transfers, and messages. It offers several paid tiers and a guarantee instead of a trial, with advanced integrations on the Business plan.
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| Microsoft Teams | TALKVOX | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Android, iPhone, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows | Android, iPhone, Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Microsoft Teams Essentials: $4 a year | Business phone system: $19.99 a month |
| Plans published | 11 | 5 |
| Maker | Microsoft Teams | TALKVOX |
| Website | microsoft.com | talkvox.com |
| On business phone systems | #2 of 174 | #134 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.
TALKVOX: what it does well
- Savvy books appointments through Google Calendar
- Custom call routing and auto attendant
- Android, iOS, and web access
- Dashboard includes transcripts and summaries
- 30-day money-back guarantee
What to know first
- No free plan or free trial
- Savvy plans charge minute overages
- CRM and Zapier integrations require Business plan
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