Shlomi Lavi /
Mar 13, 2022
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Bottom Line: Which is Better - AskoziaPBX or ShoreTel?
ShoreTel is more expensive to implement (TCO) than AskoziaPBX, and ShoreTel is rated higher (92/100) than AskoziaPBX (76/100). AskoziaPBX offers users more features (5) than ShoreTel (0).
Looking for the right VoIP 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:
Askozia Vs. ShoreTel, Inc.
Askozia: Askozia was started as a software project at the Ostfalia University in Germany in January 2007. The project’s focus was to demonstrate the feasibility of building a lightweight PBX firmware while providing a superior consumer usability experience.
The project got so much international attention, that we decided in 2010 to commercialize the softwa...
ShoreTel, Inc.: ShoreTel Sky is a service of ShoreTel, Inc. (NASDAQ: SHOR), a leading provider of IP PBX, unified communications and business phone system solutions.
Founded in 1996, ShoreTel believes that technology should enhance communications, making them transparent and natural. ShoreTel’s innovative approach to UC system delivery platforms includes both o...
Who is more expensive? AskoziaPBX or ShoreTel?
The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of VoIP 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 AskoziaPBX and ShoreTel.
AskoziaPBX price starts at $28.51 per month , On a scale between 1 to 10 AskoziaPBX is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of VoIP software. ShoreTel price starts at $19.99 per user/month , When comparing ShoreTel to its competitors, the software is rated 4 - lower than the average VoIP software cost.
Bottom line: ShoreTel is more expensive than AskoziaPBX.
Which software includes more/better features?
We've compared AskoziaPBX Vs. ShoreTel based on some of the most important and required VoIP features.
AskoziaPBX: Call Recording, Call Center, Contact Management, Telephony, VoIP.
ShoreTel: We are still working to collect the list of features for ShoreTel.
Target customer size
Customers of the software include businesses of all sizes and a wide range of types. and ShoreTel's target customer size include: Medium and large size businesses.