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CallHippo Review

BUSINESS COMMUNICATIONS SOFTWARE

Choose CallHippo when you want SMB-priced business calling with recording, IVR and CRM logging around $30/user/month and no three-seat floor.

Last updated 2026-08-17Independent editorial review
  • Starting price

    $18.00/user/month

  • Free plan

    Yes

  • Free trial

    10 days

  • Best for

    SMB and micro teams that need a real phone system with a low entry price and no 3-seat floor

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SoftwareGlimpse review

7.2/10

Good

  • ease of use8
  • voice messaging quality7
  • routing workflows7
  • integrations7
  • analytics7
  • outbound tools7
How we score →

All features

13 features

Official demos appear only beside high-value features where verified ResearchMedia is linked — not as a generic video gallery.

  • Cloud phone / VoIP

    Basic

    SoftwareGlimpse assessment: Strong

    What it supports

    • Listed as available in product packaging
    • Entry point: Basic

    Included in

    • Basic
    • Starter
    • Professional
    • Ultimate
    • Enterprise
  • Call routing & IVR

    Basic

    SoftwareGlimpse assessment: Plan-dependent

    What it supports

    • Entry point: Basic

    Limitations

    • May require a higher plan than the entry tier

    Included in

    • Basic
    • Starter
    • Professional
    • Ultimate
    • Enterprise
    CallHippo chat inbox UI
    Omnichannel chat inbox screenshot from callhippo.com.
    Screenshot source ↗
  • Call recording

    Basic

    SoftwareGlimpse assessment: Plan-dependent

    What it supports

    • Entry point: Basic

    Limitations

    • May require a higher plan than the entry tier

    Included in

    • Basic
    • Starter
    • Professional
    • Ultimate
    • Enterprise
    CallHippo chat inbox UI
    Omnichannel chat inbox screenshot from callhippo.com.
    Screenshot source ↗
  • Power dialer

    Basic

    SoftwareGlimpse assessment: Plan-dependent

    What it supports

    • Entry point: Basic

    Limitations

    • May require a higher plan than the entry tier

    Included in

    • Basic
    • Starter
    • Professional
    • Ultimate
    • Enterprise

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    Official vendor video

    CallHippo ringing smarter webinar

    What this shows

    • CallHippo webinar on connect rates and outbound calling
    • CallHippo webinar on connect rates and outbound calling
  • SMS messaging

    Basic

    SoftwareGlimpse assessment: Strong

    What it supports

    • Listed as available in product packaging
    • Entry point: Basic

    Included in

    • Basic
    • Starter
    • Professional
    • Ultimate
    • Enterprise
  • WhatsApp Business

    Basic

    SoftwareGlimpse assessment: Strong

    What it supports

    • Listed as available in product packaging
    • Entry point: Basic

    Included in

    • Basic
    • Starter
    • Professional
    • Ultimate
    • Enterprise
  • Shared inbox

    Basic

    SoftwareGlimpse assessment: Strong

    What it supports

    • Listed as available in product packaging
    • Entry point: Basic

    Included in

    • Basic
    • Starter
    • Professional
    • Ultimate
    • Enterprise
    CallHippo chat inbox UI
    Omnichannel chat inbox screenshot from callhippo.com.
    Screenshot source ↗
  • Team messaging

    Basic

    SoftwareGlimpse assessment: Limited

    What it supports

    • Available with noted limits in current research
    • Entry point: Basic

    Included in

    • Basic
    • Starter
    • Professional
    • Ultimate
    • Enterprise
  • Video meetings

    Basic

    SoftwareGlimpse assessment: Not supported

    What it supports

    • Entry point: Basic

    Included in

    • Basic
    • Starter
    • Professional
    • Ultimate
    • Enterprise
  • CRM / CTI integrations

    Basic

    SoftwareGlimpse assessment: Plan-dependent

    What it supports

    • Entry point: Basic

    Limitations

    • May require a higher plan than the entry tier

    Included in

    • Basic
    • Starter
    • Professional
    • Ultimate
    • Enterprise
  • Analytics & reporting

    Basic

    SoftwareGlimpse assessment: Limited

    What it supports

    • Available with noted limits in current research
    • Entry point: Basic

    Included in

    • Basic
    • Starter
    • Professional
    • Ultimate
    • Enterprise
  • AI assistance

    Basic

    SoftwareGlimpse assessment: Add-on

    What it supports

    • Entry point: Basic

    Limitations

    • May require an add-on or separate purchase

    Included in

    • Basic
    • Starter
    • Professional
    • Ultimate
    • Enterprise
  • Unified multichannel inbox

    Basic

    SoftwareGlimpse assessment: Strong

    What it supports

    • Listed as available in product packaging
    • Entry point: Basic

    Included in

    • Basic
    • Starter
    • Professional
    • Ultimate
    • Enterprise
    CallHippo chat inbox UI
    Omnichannel chat inbox screenshot from callhippo.com.
    Screenshot source ↗