Dialpadvs
Aircall


Aircall: Cloud phone system for modern business

Cloud phone and voice communications
As of 30 August 2026, Dialpad's pricing is not published; the vendor quotes on request. AI-powered cloud phone system for voice calls, messaging, and video meetings with real-time analytics. Softwr lists it under Telecommunications. Dialpad is made by Dialpad, Inc., launched in 2013, available on Web, iOS, Android.
Overview
AI-powered cloud phone system for voice calls, messaging, and video meetings with real-time analytics
The honest half
Concrete and checkable, so you can decide whether any of them matter to you. This is the half of a review a vendor will not write about Dialpad.
Cross-shopped
Each pairing was judged by two reviewers asking whether a buyer would genuinely weigh the two against each other. The ones that failed were deleted rather than published.


Aircall: Cloud phone system for modern business


Five9: Intelligent cloud contact center


NICE CXone: The world's leading cloud contact center


Talkdesk: Cloud contact center for innovative enterprises
Capabilities
Voice calls
Video meeting
Chat
Analytics
Call recording
Slack
Integration with Slack
Salesforce
Integration with Salesforce
HubSpot
Integration with HubSpot
Microsoft 365
Integration with Microsoft 365
Zapier
Integration with Zapier
Web support
Available on Web
Mobile iOS support
Available on Mobile iOS
Answered, with sources
Each answer names the page it came from, so you can check it rather than take our word for it.
Dialpad uses conversation-based pricing where customers purchase a pool of AI Agent Credits. Billing occurs only when AI delivers value by retrieving information or executing actions. Exact pricing is not published online and requires contacting sales.
SourceDialpad AI Agents are priced per conversation using a credit system. Credits are used only when the AI retrieves information or executes actions like scheduling, routing, or order lookup.
SourceBehind it
Keep looking
Indian cloud call management and WhatsApp platform priced per plan, not per agent
Phone number verification and fraud scoring rather than general purpose messaging
Cloud communications platform for SMS, voice, and video
Indian cloud telephony and contact centre platform sold as prepaid credit bundles
Indian cloud telephony for virtual numbers, IVR and call centre operations
Indian cloud contact centre with its own carrier infrastructure and on-premise deployment options
Indian cloud call management and WhatsApp platform priced per plan, not per agent
Phone number verification and fraud scoring rather than general purpose messaging
Softwr does not host reviews and shows no star rating for Dialpad, because a rating we did not collect is not ours to publish. What is here is the pricing and platform detail from the vendor’s own pages, limitations we could state concretely, and alternatives a reviewer confirmed people weigh against it. Tell us if any of it is wrong.
What people switch to, and what they give up
Every tier, and where the cost actually lands
Put it head to head with anything we hold
Its rating, and an embed for your own site
Voice, messaging and emergency calling APIs run on the company's own US carrier network
quoteIndian cloud contact centre with its own carrier infrastructure and on-premise deployment options
quoteVoice, messaging and connectivity APIs on a private global IP network
Per message and per minute, priced by destination countryOmnichannel messaging over 800 direct operator connections, strongest outside the big Western markets
Per message and per minute, priced by destination countryIndian cloud telephony for virtual numbers, IVR and call centre operations
Per agent per monthSMS and voice APIs priced to undercut the larger aggregators
Per message and per minute, priced by destination countryIndian cloud call management and WhatsApp platform priced per plan, not per agent
Per month by plan, ten users includedIndian cloud telephony and contact centre platform sold as prepaid credit bundles
Prepaid credit bundle with a fixed validity period