Compare Slingshot VOIP and Skype for Business - Feb 2023

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Feb 01, 2023

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Slingshot VOIP or Skype for Business?

Slingshot VOIP is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Skype for Business, and Skype for Business is rated higher (97/100) than Slingshot VOIP (79/100). Slingshot VOIP offers users more features (5) than Skype for Business (3).

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:

Dgnetrix Communications Vs. Microsoft

Dgnetrix Communications: We provide 100% guarantee because we understand that time is money. If Slingshot is not exactly what you are looking for or expected, we will provide 100% money back no questions asked.

Microsoft: At Microsoft, we aim to empower every person and organization on the planet to achieve more — and we empower our employees the same way.

Who is more expensive? Slingshot VOIP or Skype for Business (formerly Lync) Software?

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 Slingshot VOIP and Skype for Business (formerly Lync) Software.

Slingshot VOIP price starts at $19.95 per user/month , On a scale between 1 to 10 Slingshot VOIP is rated 6, which is similar to the average cost of VoIP software. Skype for Business (formerly Lync) Software price starts at $2 per user/month , When comparing Skype for Business (formerly Lync) Software to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average VoIP software cost.

Bottom line: Slingshot VOIP is more expensive than Skype for Business (formerly Lync) Software.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Slingshot VOIP Vs. Skype for Business based on some of the most important and required VoIP features.

Slingshot VOIP: Blended Call Center, Call Center, Telephony, VoIP, IVR.

Skype for Business (formerly Lync) Software: Chat, Conference Calling, VoIP.

Target customer size

Customers of the software include businesses of all sizes and a wide range of types. and Skype for Business (formerly Lync) Software's target customer size include: Small, medium and large size businesses.



Slingshot VOIP

ITQlick rating
(4/5)

starts at $19.95 per user/month

Slingshot VOIP is a cloud based business VoIP solution for businesses of all sizes. It offers such services as predictive dialing, automatic call distribution, employee extension, and others. The softwa...

Categories: Business Phone Systems, Call Monitoring, Cloud PBX, IVR.

Skype for Business

ITQlick rating
(4.3/5)

starts at $2 per user/month

Skype for Business (formerly Lync) software is a cloud-based Conference Calling software that enables users to host HD calling for multiple people. It allows them to organize meetings, record calls, and integra...

Categories: Business Phone Systems, Call Recording, Cloud PBX, Online Meeting, UCaaS Providers.

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Slingshot VOIP: 5 Features

Blended Call Center
Call Center
Telephony
VoIP
IVR

Skype for Business (formerly Lync) Software: 3 Features

Chat
Conference Calling
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
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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.