Compare Parakeet and nextiva app - Dec 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Dec 26, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Parakeet or nextiva app?

nextiva app is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Parakeet, and nextiva app is rated higher (99/100) than Parakeet (84/100). nextiva app offers users more features (16) than Parakeet (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:

Parakeet Communications Vs. Nextiva

Parakeet Communications: Get started with a phone system designed from the ground up for modern teams, running across all of your existing devices, and seamlessly integrated with your favorite apps.

Nextiva : People are our most valuable asset and the key to our success. We seek people that lead by hard work, commitment, integrity, ambition, and who are driven to be the best. Continuously strive to be the best. Be humble, because there is always someone better than us. Learn from others who have done it before us.

Who is more expensive? Parakeet or Nextiva Hosted Call Center?

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 Parakeet and Nextiva Hosted Call Center.

Parakeet price starts at $15 per user/month , On a scale between 1 to 10 Parakeet is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Call Center software. Nextiva Hosted Call Center price starts at $11.95 per user/month , When comparing Nextiva Hosted Call Center to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Call Center software cost.

Bottom line: Parakeet cost is around the same cost of Nextiva Hosted Call Center.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Parakeet Vs. nextiva app based on some of the most important and required Call Center features.

Parakeet: ACD (Automatic Call Distribution), Blended Call Center, Inbound Call Center, Outbound Call Center, Call Center.

Nextiva Hosted Call Center: Call Center Management, Campaign Dashboard, Customer Database, Customer Service, Customer Support Tracking.

Target customer size

Parakeet's typical customers include: Small, medium and large size businesses, Nextiva is ideal for little firms and also large call facilities.

Parakeet

ITQlick rating
(2.8/5)

starts at $15 per user/month

Parakeet is an award-winning cloud-based Call Center software, it is designed to support small, medium and large size call centers. Parakeet received a rating of 2.5 from ITQlick team. The software cost is cons...

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

nextiva app

ITQlick rating
(4.5/5)

starts at $11.95 per user/month

Nextiva is a cloud-based business phone system offered to companies. It can be integrated with various CRM applications. It offers two different packages for differently sized organizations. Using its powerful ...

Categories: Call Center, Customer Relationship Management, Self-Service Portal, Marketing Automation.

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Parakeet: 5 Features

ACD (Automatic Call Distribution)
Blended Call Center
Inbound Call Center
Outbound Call Center
Call Center

Nextiva Hosted Call Center: 16 Features

Call Center Management
Campaign Dashboard
Customer Database
Customer Service
Customer Support Tracking
Dashboards
Email Marketing
Knowledge Base
Remote Access
ACD (Automatic Call Distribution)
Call Conferencing
Call Queue Management
Call Recording
CRM with Call Center
IVR (Interactive Voice Response)
Real Time Reporting
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)
Functionality score
Software review
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Parakeet
ITQlick rating
2.8/5
Score
84/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$15 per user/month
Functionality
13
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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
zendesk
ITQlick rating
4.3/5
Score
90/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$49 per user/month
Functionality
25

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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.