Compare FortiVoice phones and SwyxWare - May 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / May 19, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - FortiVoice phones or SwyxWare?

FortiVoice phones is more expensive to implement (TCO) than SwyxWare, and SwyxWare is rated higher (84/100) than FortiVoice phones (79/100). SwyxWare offers users more features (5) than FortiVoice phones (0). There is a clear winner in this case and it is SwyxWare!

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:

Fortinet Vs. Swyx

Fortinet: Fortinet (NASDAQ: FTNT) is a worldwide provider of network security appliances and a market leader in unified threat management (UTM). Our products and subscription services provide broad, integrated and high-performance protection against dynamic security threats while simplifying the IT security infrastructure. Our customers include enterprises, ...

Swyx: Swyx develops communication software specifically tailored for small to medium sized companies (SMEs). SwyxWare is installed on a Microsoft ® Windows ® Server and brings together the complete communication needs of a company, in a single user interface. The classic telephone system is now redundant - all required communication functions run over yo...

Who is more expensive? FortiVoice phones or SwyxWare?

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 FortiVoice phones and SwyxWare.

FortiVoice phones accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 FortiVoice phone systems is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of VoIP software. SwyxWare price starts at $49 per month , When comparing SwyxWare to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average VoIP software cost.

Bottom line: FortiVoice phones cost is around the same cost of SwyxWare.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared FortiVoice phones Vs. SwyxWare based on some of the most important and required VoIP features.

FortiVoice phones: We are still working to collect the list of features for FortiVoice phones.

SwyxWare: Call Center, Data integration, Voice & Data Integration, VoIP, IVR.

Target customer size

FortiVoice phones's typical customers include: Small, medium and large size businesses, and SwyxWare's target customer size include: Small, medium and large size businesses.

FortiVoice phones

ITQlick rating
(2.8/5)

FortiVoice is an on-premise business VoIP solution designed for offices and distributed networks with different types of phone users. The core features include auto attendants, voicemail, ring groups and dial-b...

Categories: Business Phone Systems, Cloud PBX, SIP Clients, SIP Trunking.

SwyxWare

ITQlick rating
(4/5)

starts at $49 per month

SwyxWare is a cloud-based or on-premise IP Telephony and unified communication solution designed for SMEs. The solution is compatible with Mac, Windows, Mobile, and Skype integrations.

Categories: Communications, Business Phone Systems, Cloud PBX, IVR, PBX Phone Systems.

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FortiVoice phones: 0 Features

We are working to collect the list of features

SwyxWare: 5 Features

Call Center
Data integration
Voice & Data Integration
VoIP
IVR
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
License pricing license pricing (if provided by the software vendor)
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FortiVoi...
ITQlick rating
2.8/5
Score
79/100
Pricing
2.6/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
5
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SwyxWare
ITQlick rating
4/5
Score
84/100
Pricing
2.4/10
License pricing
$49 per month
Functionality
15
RingCent...
ITQlick rating
4.2/5
Score
93/100
Pricing
4.2/10
License pricing
$19.99 per user/month
Functionality
34
jive com...
ITQlick rating
4.6/5
Score
93/100
Pricing
2.8/10
License pricing
$18.95 per user/month
Functionality
7
Nextiva ...
ITQlick rating
4.2/5
Score
93/100
Pricing
3.2/10
License pricing
$11.95 per user/month
Functionality
27

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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.