Compare Five9 and CallTools - May 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / May 22, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Five9 or CallTools?

Five9 is more expensive to implement (TCO) than CallTools, and Five9 is rated higher (88/100) than CallTools (75/100). Five9 offers users more features (15) than CallTools (5).

Looking for the right Call Center solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:

Five9 Vs. CallTools Inc.

Five9: Five9 offers an IVR with Speech Recognition that delivers robust speech application technology with the same easy-to-use graphical user interface for development that is provided in the Inbound Call Center. To optimize your staffing costs and improve agent productivity, Five9 provides an integrated Workforce Management solution.

CallTools Inc.: At CallTools.com, we are passionate about technology and building systems that help our clients thrive. Our backgrounds are diverse, and we understand that business solutions need to add clear value to the organization. The diversity of our backgrounds enables us to have a greater understanding of our clients business needs. We put all our effort i...

Who is more expensive? Five9 or CallTools?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Call Center software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for Five9 and CallTools.

Five9 price starts at $149 per month , On a scale between 1 to 10 Five9 Virtual Call Center is rated 6, which is similar to the average cost of Call Center software. CallTools price starts at $99 per month , When comparing CallTools to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Call Center software cost.

Bottom line: Five9 is more expensive than CallTools.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Five9 Vs. CallTools based on some of the most important and required Call Center features.

Five9: this software is considered "feature-rich" with more than 10 important features, here is a partial list: ACD (Automatic Call Distribution), ANI (Automatic Number Identification), Auto Dialer, Blended Call Center, Call Conferencing, Call Queue Management, Call Recording, CRM with Call Center.

CallTools: Chat, Data Analysis Tools, Inbound Call Center, Outbound Call Center, Call Center.

Target customer size

Five9 is ideal for small to large businesses that handle customer service (particularly outsourcers or BPOs), sales and marketing, finance and collections. Majority of the customers utilizing CallTools are those who have small (with employees ranging from 10 to 100) and/or medium-sized (with employees ranging from 100 to 1,000) businesses that use the offering from IT, web and data hosting and related information service sectors, mainly with contact center management.



Five9

ITQlick rating
(4.2/5)

starts at $149 per month

Five9 software is a comprehensive cloud-hosted contact center solution designed to serve inbound, outbound, omnichannel, or blended contact centers globally. The software uses the power of practical AI to enabl...

Categories: Auto Attendant, Auto Dialer / Predictive Dialer, Automatic Call Distribution (ACD), Call Recording.

CallTools

ITQlick rating
(4.8/5)

starts at $99 per month

CallTools is a cloud-based predictive dialer as well as an inbound call center software solution. The software assists businesses in managing the productivity and effectiveness of their call center operations.

Categories: Data Analysis Tools, Automatic Call Distribution (ACD), Call Monitoring, Call Recording, Conference Calling.

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Five9: 15 Features

ACD (Automatic Call Distribution)
ANI (Automatic Number Identification)
Auto Dialer
Blended Call Center
Call Conferencing
Call Queue Management
Call Recording
CRM with Call Center
CTI (Computer Telephony Integration)
DTMF (Dial Tone Multi-Frequency)
Inbound Call Center
IVR (Interactive Voice Response)
Outbound Call Center
Real Time Reporting
Virtual Call Center Support

CallTools: 5 Features

Chat
Data Analysis Tools
Inbound Call Center
Outbound Call Center
Call Center
ITQlick rating ITQlick Rating is based on the software score (below) and aggregated online reviews
ITQlick score ITQlick Score is a 1 to 100, the calculation is based on pricing, and functionality Vs. alternative solutions
Pricing score pricing Score is a 1 to 10 (10 is high cost), based on the TCO (cost of licences, customizations, training, hardware when relevant) Vs. alternative solutions
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Five9
ITQlick rating
4.2/5
Score
88/100
Pricing
6/10
License pricing
$149 per month
Functionality
29
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CallTools
ITQlick rating
4.8/5
Score
75/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$99 per month
Functionality
15
nextiva ...
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
99/100
Pricing
3.6/10
License pricing
$11.95 per user/month
Functionality
20
8x8 Cont...
ITQlick rating
3.9/5
Score
93/100
Pricing
2.2/10
License pricing
$15 per user/month
Functionality
43
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CenterWa...
ITQlick rating
4.6/5
Score
91/100
Pricing
5.6/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
9

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Shlomi Lavi is an entrepreneur and founder of ITQlick.com. He holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Information Systems Engineering from Ben Gurion University in Israel. Shlomi brings 17 years of global IT and IS management experience as a consultant and implementation expert for small, medium and large-sized (global) companies. Shlomi’s goal is to share the best knowledge and news about information systems so you can make smarter buying decisions for your business.