Compare Windstream and Aircall - May 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / May 21, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Windstream or Aircall?

Windstream is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Aircall, and Aircall is rated with the same score (84/100) as Windstream (84/100). Aircall offers users more features (5) than Windstream (0). There is a clear winner in this case and it is Aircall!

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:

Windstream Vs. Aircall

Windstream: Windstream (Nasdaq: WIN), a Fortune 500 company, is a leading provider of advanced network communications, including cloud computing and managed services, to businesses nationwide. We also offer broadband, phone and digital TV services to consumers primarily in rural areas.

Aircall: aircall makes phone support easy. Get phone numbers instantly, anywhere in the world. Bring up your team and decide who should attend calls on each number. Use Aircall apps to follow-up on calls as a team and delight your customers. Aircall is suited for small businesses who need one phone line and a few collaborators and adapts to your business ...

Who is more expensive? Windstream or Aircall?

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 Windstream and Aircall.

Windstream price starts at $39.99 per month , On a scale between 1 to 10 Windstream is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of VoIP software. Aircall price starts at $30 per user/month , When comparing Aircall to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average VoIP software cost.

Bottom line: Windstream is more expensive than Aircall.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Windstream Vs. Aircall based on some of the most important and required VoIP features.

Windstream: We are still working to collect the list of features for Windstream.

Aircall: Data Analysis Tools, Blended Call Center, Call Recording, Inbound Call Center, VoIP.

Target customer size

Windstream's typical customers include: SMBs, The software is a useful solution for businesses of all sizes without any restriction on industrial affiliation.

Windstream

ITQlick rating
(3.7/5)

starts at $39.99 per month

Windstream software is a cloud-based business communication system that offers phone service, the broadband Internet as well as Digital TV packages for businesses of various sizes.

Categories: Communications, Video Conferencing, VoIP.

Aircall

ITQlick rating
(4.2/5)

starts at $30 per user/month

Aircall is a cloud-based telephony management system for businesses of all sizes. It offers such capabilities as call center management, inbound and outbound reporting, voice recognition, and others. Th...

Categories: Data Analysis Tools, Business Phone Systems, Call Recording, Cloud PBX, IVR.

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Windstream: 0 Features

We are working to collect the list of features

Aircall: 5 Features

Data Analysis Tools
Blended Call Center
Call Recording
Inbound Call Center
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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Windstream
ITQlick rating
3.7/5
Score
84/100
Pricing
4.2/10
License pricing
$39.99 per month
Functionality
3
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ITQlick rating
4.2/5
Score
84/100
Pricing
3.6/10
License pricing
$30 per user/month
Functionality
16
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Score
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$19.99 per user/month
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34
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ITQlick rating
4.6/5
Score
93/100
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4.2/5
Score
93/100
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Functionality
27

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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.