OpenPhone Review
BUSINESS COMMUNICATIONS SOFTWAREChoose OpenPhone when you want a modern SMB shared business phone with transparent pricing, SMS and included AI answering — not a full UCaaS suite or dialer.
Starting price
$15.00/user/month
Free plan
No
Free trial
7 days
Best for
SMB teams that want a modern shared business number with SMS and AI answering
SoftwareGlimpse review
7.5/10
Good
- ease of use9
- voice messaging quality8
- routing workflows7
- integrations8
- analytics7
- outbound tools5
Best OpenPhone alternatives
Alternatives are drawn from the product graph and editorial comparisons — not paid placements.
CallHippo
Researched side-by-side comparison of CallHippo and OpenPhone using business-communications comparison criteria (factual pricing/coverage plus editorial judgments). No universal winner — choose by criterion fit.
From $18.00/user/month
SMB teams that want WhatsApp alongside calling
Aircall
Researched side-by-side comparison of Aircall and OpenPhone using business-communications comparison criteria (factual pricing/coverage plus editorial judgments). No universal winner — choose by criterion fit.
From $30.00/user/month
Mid-market teams where Salesforce/HubSpot/Zendesk CTI is decisive
Nextiva
Researched side-by-side comparison of Nextiva and OpenPhone using business-communications comparison criteria (factual pricing/coverage plus editorial judgments). No universal winner — choose by criterion fit.
From $15.00/user/month
SMB/mid teams consolidating voice, chat and digital channels
Grasshopper
SMB virtual business numbers with extensions and apps — True Solo from $14/month annual (flat account, not per seat).
From $14.00/user/month
Alternatives comparison at a glance
| Product | Starting price | Free plan | Free trial |
|---|---|---|---|
| OpenPhone | $15.00/user/month | No | Yes |
| CallHippo | $18.00/user/month | Yes | Yes |
| Aircall | $30.00/user/month | No | Yes |
| Nextiva | $15.00/user/month | No | Yes |
| Grasshopper | $14.00/user/month | No | Yes |
How we choose alternatives
Based on our recommendations
Alternatives come from product relationships and documented capability overlap.
Focused on your needs
We highlight when another tool fits a different workflow better.
Independently evaluated
Affiliate relationships never decide who appears here.