Shlomi Lavi /
Nov 05, 2022
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Bottom Line: Which is Better - ShoreTel or GoTo Connect?
ShoreTel is more expensive to implement (TCO) than GoTo Connect, and ShoreTel is rated higher (92/100) than GoTo Connect (72/100). GoTo Connect 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:
ShoreTel, Inc. Vs. Jive Communications, Inc
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...
Jive Communications, Inc: Jive Communications provides enterprise-grade Hosted VoIP and Unified Communications to businesses and institutions. Jive is rapidly becoming the standard for business communications worldwide.
All of Jive’s hosted services run on Jive Core, a proprietary, cloud-based platform. The Jive Core architecture has been purpose-built to deliver the most ...
Who is more expensive? ShoreTel or Jive Hosted VoIP?
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 ShoreTel and Jive Hosted VoIP.
ShoreTel price starts at $19.99 per user/month , On a scale between 1 to 10 ShoreTel is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of VoIP software. Jive Hosted VoIP price starts at $24 per user/month , When comparing Jive Hosted VoIP to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average VoIP software cost.
Bottom line: ShoreTel is more expensive than Jive Hosted VoIP.
Which software includes more/better features?
We've compared ShoreTel Vs. GoTo Connect based on some of the most important and required VoIP features.
ShoreTel: We are still working to collect the list of features for ShoreTel.
Jive Hosted VoIP: Call Conferencing, Call Recording, Inbound Call Center, IVR (Interactive Voice Response), Outbound Call Center.
Target customer size
ShoreTel's typical customers include: Medium and large size businesses, and Jive Hosted VoIP's target customer size include: Small, medium and large size businesses.