Compare LightWork Time and 8x8 Contact Center - Jul 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Jul 02, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - LightWork Time or 8x8 Contact Center?

LightWork Time is more expensive to implement (TCO) than 8x8 Contact Center, and 8x8 Contact Center is rated higher (93/100) than LightWork Time (83/100). 8x8 Contact Center offers users more features (14) than LightWork Time (5). There is a clear winner in this case and it is 8x8 Contact Center!

Looking for the right Time-sheet entry 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:

LightWork Software Vs. 8x8, INC

LightWork Software: LightWork™ Software makes the HR experience easy and valuable to your organization. We turn the overwhelming task of managing employees into an indispensable business strategy with dynamic talent management and simple timekeeping. LightWork Talent Management is a dynamic talent management system designed to help you identify strengths and areas for...

8x8, INC: 8x8 delivers cloud-based business communications solutions that are affordable, easy to use, and incredibly advanced. We help small and medium businesses serve their customers better, work smarter and conduct business anywhere, anytime. From hosted VoIP business phone service to hosted contact centers to unified communications, our services are pro...

Who is more expensive? LightWork Time or 8x8 Contact Center?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Time-sheet entry 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 LightWork Time and 8x8 Contact Center.

LightWork Time price starts at $9 per user/month , On a scale between 1 to 10 LightWork Time is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Time-sheet entry software. 8x8 Contact Center price starts at $15 per user/month , When comparing 8x8 Contact Center to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Time-sheet entry software cost.

Bottom line: LightWork Time is more expensive than 8x8 Contact Center.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared LightWork Time Vs. 8x8 Contact Center based on some of the most important and required Time-sheet entry features.

LightWork Time: Mobile Access, Time Tracking, Online Timesheet, Timesheet Management, Attendance Tracking.

8x8 Contact Center: ACD (Automatic Call Distribution), ANI (Automatic Number Identification), Call Conferencing, Call Queue Management, Call Recording.

Target customer size

LightWork Time's typical customers include: Medium and large size businesses, 8x8 Virtual Contact Center is best for large enterprises, mid size businesses, and small businesses.

LightWork Time

ITQlick rating
(5/5)

starts at $9 per user/month

LightWork Time is a cloud based time and attendance solution that offers talent management and time keeping solutions. It can also be installed on premise. LightWork Time is a time, and attendance module enable...

Categories: Automatic Call Distribution (ACD), Mobile, Online CRM, Self-Service Portal.

8x8 Contact Center

ITQlick rating
(3.9/5)

starts at $15 per user/month

8x8 Virtual Contact Center is a cloud-based call center solution that delivers greater productivity and flexible call center management. It works with 8x8 Virtual Office VoIP phone service to give users an easy...

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

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LightWork Time: 5 Features

Mobile Access
Time Tracking
Online Timesheet
Timesheet Management
Attendance Tracking

8x8 Contact Center: 14 Features

ACD (Automatic Call Distribution)
ANI (Automatic Number Identification)
Call Conferencing
Call Queue Management
Call Recording
CRM with Call Center
CTI (Computer Telephony Integration)
DTMF (Dial Tone Multi-Frequency)
IVR (Interactive Voice Response)
Real Time Reporting
Virtual Call Center Support
Call Recording
Virtual Call Center Support
VoIP
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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LightWor...
ITQlick rating
5/5
Score
83/100
Pricing
5.4/10
License pricing
$9 per user/month
Functionality
12
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8x8 Cont...
ITQlick rating
3.9/5
Score
93/100
Pricing
2.2/10
License pricing
$15 per user/month
Functionality
43
honeybeeBase
ITQlick rating
4.2/5
Score
92/100
Pricing
2.2/10
License pricing
$2 per user/month
Functionality
20
ClockShark
ITQlick rating
4.7/5
Score
91/100
Pricing
4.2/10
License pricing
$3 per user/month
Functionality
17
Homebase
ITQlick rating
4.6/5
Score
88/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$14 per location/month
Functionality
21

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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.