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Grasshopper vs OpenPhone

Compare Grasshopper and OpenPhone on features, pricing, and buyer fit using the same researched criteria.

Independently recommendedLast updated Aug 18, 20265 evidence sources8 screenshotsHow we compare
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Grasshopper

6.2/10

SMB virtual business numbers with extensions and apps — True Solo from $14/month annual (flat account, not per seat).

Best for

  • Solo operators and tiny teams that primarily need a professional virtual number
  • SMBs that want flat account pricing instead of per-seat UCaaS maths
  • Buyers replacing a personal mobile with a branded business line

Starting from $14.00/user/mo

No free plan

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Our verdict

Our verdict

No universal winner

There is no universal winner between Grasshopper and OpenPhone. Choose Grasshopper when Solo operators and tiny teams that primarily need a professional virtual number. Choose OpenPhone when SMB teams that want a modern shared business number with SMS and AI answering. Criterion scores come from approved SoftwareGlimpse editorial assessments and first-party research — not hands-on lab testing.

OpenPhone is better for

  • Power dialer
  • CRM / CTI integrations
  • Routing & IVR
  • Analytics

Tie

  • Number / country coverage
  • WhatsApp Business

Choose Grasshopper if: Solo operators and tiny teams that primarily need a professional virtual number

Choose OpenPhone if: SMB teams that want a modern shared business number with SMS and AI answering

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OpenPhone

7.5/10

Modern SMB shared business phone (also branded Quo) with shared numbers, SMS and Sona AI — Starter from $15/user/month annual.

Best for

  • SMB teams that want a modern shared business number with SMS and AI answering
  • Founders and small sales/support teams who need transparent per-seat pricing without a 3-licence floor
  • Teams standardising on HubSpot/Salesforce once they move to Business

Starting from $15.00/user/mo

No free plan

Evidence & transparency

Sources and research process behind this comparison.

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Criteria

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Screenshots

8

Sources consulted

TitleProductType
Grasshopper — Official SiteGrasshopperofficial-product-page
Grasshopper PricingGrasshopperofficial-pricing-page
OpenPhone — Official SiteOpenPhoneofficial-product-page
OpenPhone PricingOpenPhoneofficial-pricing-page
Quo (OpenPhone) PricingOpenPhoneofficial-product-page

Methodology steps

  1. 1Collect first-party product and pricing evidence
  2. 2Map both products to the same category criteria
  3. 3Record criterion outcomes with confidence and sources
  4. 4Publish only when editorial gates allow indexing

Methodology version 1.0.0.

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