Compare Windstream and CSipSimple - Jul 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Jul 23, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Windstream or CSipSimple?

Windstream is more expensive to implement (TCO) than CSipSimple, and Windstream is rated higher (84/100) than CSipSimple (82/100).

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. Junction Networks

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.

Junction Networks: Founded in 2004, Junction Networks delivers business VoIP communications services based on the best of breed IP telephony technologies. The company was founded on the premise that the future of business communications would rely heavily on IP technologies. Since 2004, Junction Networks has provided high quality business VoIP service to thousands of...

Who is more expensive? Windstream or CSipSimple?

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 CSipSimple.

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. CSipSimple price starts at $18.95 per user/month , When comparing CSipSimple to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average VoIP software cost.

Bottom line: Windstream is more expensive than CSipSimple.

Which software includes more/better features?

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

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

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

Target customer size

Windstream's typical customers include: SMBs, Most of the customers using CSipSimple belongs to the category of small (10 to 100 employees) or medium-sized (100 to 1,000 employees) businesses that make use of the IT services, data hosting and related services, mainly in the field of business phone and VoIP systems.



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.

CSipSimple

ITQlick rating
(2.8/5)

starts at $18.95 per user/month

CSipSimple is a Voice over IP (VoIP) program designed for Google Android operating systems that makes use of the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP). This software is open source and was released under the GNU Ge...

Categories: Business Phone Systems, Cloud PBX, UCaaS Providers.

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Windstream: 0 Features

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CSipSimple: 0 Features

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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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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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CSipSimple
ITQlick rating
2.8/5
Score
82/100
Pricing
2.8/10
License pricing
$18.95 per user/month
Functionality
3
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ITQlick rating
4.2/5
Score
93/100
Pricing
4.2/10
License pricing
$19.99 per user/month
Functionality
34
jive com...
ITQlick rating
4.6/5
Score
93/100
Pricing
2.8/10
License pricing
$18.95 per user/month
Functionality
7
Nextiva ...
ITQlick rating
4.2/5
Score
93/100
Pricing
3.2/10
License pricing
$11.95 per user/month
Functionality
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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.