Compare inContact Hosted Call Center and Metaphor IVR+ - Oct 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Oct 04, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - inContact Hosted Call Center or Metaphor IVR+?

inContact Hosted Call Center is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Metaphor IVR+, and Metaphor IVR+ is rated higher (84/100) than inContact Hosted Call Center (80/100). inContact Hosted Call Center offers users more features (8) than Metaphor IVR+ (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:

inContact Vs. USAN INC

inContact: inContact helps call centers around the globe create profitable customer experiences through its powerful portfolio of cloud-based call center call routing, self service and agent optimization solutions.

USAN INC: USAN helps companies profitably engage customers and deliver amazing cross-channel experiences with the industry’s best cloud, premise and hybrid multi-channel customer engagement solution. From traditional telephone interactions to the web, social media and everything between, USAN’s portfolio of call center products gives users infinite flexibili...

Who is more expensive? inContact Hosted Call Center or Metaphor IVR+?

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 inContact Hosted Call Center and Metaphor IVR+.

inContact Hosted Call Center price starts at $100 per user/month , On a scale between 1 to 10 inContact Hosted Call Center Software is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Call Center software. Metaphor IVR+ accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 inContact Hosted Call Center Software is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Call Center software.

Bottom line: inContact Hosted Call Center cost is around the same cost of Metaphor IVR+.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared inContact Hosted Call Center Vs. Metaphor IVR+ based on some of the most important and required Call Center features.

inContact Hosted Call Center: Call Queue Management, CRM with Call Center, DTMF (Dial Tone Multi-Frequency), IVR (Interactive Voice Response), Real Time Reporting, Social Analytics, Social Customer Care, WYSIWYG App Builder.

Metaphor IVR+: Basic Reports, Data Import/Export, Online Customer Support, Call Recording, Call Center.

Target customer size

inContact offers scalable solutions to companies of any size. and Metaphor IVR+'s target customer size include: Medium and large size businesses.

inContact Hosted Call Center

ITQlick rating
(4.1/5)

starts at $100 per user/month

inContact Hosted Call Centre Software is a hosted and SaaS based system that provides the call centres with innovative technologies. With its cloud based system, it helps companies in reducing cost of every cli...

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Metaphor IVR+

ITQlick rating
(4/5)

Metaphor IVR+ is a fast growing cloud-based Call Center software, it is designed to support medium and large size call centers. Metaphor IVR+ received a rating of 4 from ITQlick team. The software cost is consi...

Categories: Automatic Call Distribution (ACD), Call Monitoring, Call Recording, Conference Calling, Call Center.

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inContact Hosted Call Center: 8 Features

Call Queue Management
CRM with Call Center
DTMF (Dial Tone Multi-Frequency)
IVR (Interactive Voice Response)
Real Time Reporting
Social Analytics
Social Customer Care
WYSIWYG App Builder

Metaphor IVR+: 5 Features

Basic Reports
Data Import/Export
Online Customer Support
Call Recording
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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inContac...
ITQlick rating
4.1/5
Score
80/100
Pricing
3.2/10
License pricing
$100 per user/month
Functionality
8
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Metaphor...
ITQlick rating
4/5
Score
84/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
13
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
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.