Best Dialpad Alternatives
The best alternatives to Dialpad, ranked by rating and value.
We compared 4 Dialpad alternatives. Nextiva is the top pick at 4.5/5 (from $18/mo). 1 cost less than Dialpad's $15/mo. 1 rate higher than Dialpad itself (4.4/5).
Why look for a Dialpad alternative?
Dialpad rates 4.4/5 and is genuinely strong at strong built-in AI — most people switch because of a specific trade-off:
- •Fewer legacy PBX features
- •Add-ons for contact center
Dialpad alternatives compared
| Tool | Starts at | Rating | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dialpad (the original) | $15/mo | 4.4/5 | Modern SMB teams |
| Nextiva | $18/mo | 4.5/5 | SMBs |
| Ooma Office | $20/mo | 4.4/5 | Small businesses |
| RingCentral | $20/mo | 4.3/5 | SMB to enterprise |
| Grasshopper | $14/mo | 4.3/5 | Solopreneurs & micro-teams |
The best Dialpad alternatives, ranked
Reliable business VoIP with great support
Why switch: Great support. Best for SMBs.
Simple, affordable VoIP for small business
Why switch: Affordable. Best for Small businesses.
Enterprise cloud phone & contact center
Why switch: Feature-rich & reliable. Best for SMB to enterprise.
Virtual phone numbers for solopreneurs
Why switch: Cheap & simple. Best for Solopreneurs & micro-teams.
Pick by priority
Best rated → Nextiva
4.5/5 across 6,100 reviews. Great support.
Cheapest → Grasshopper ($14/mo)
The lowest entry price of the alternatives here.
Closest fit → Nextiva
Our top overall pick for people leaving Dialpad. Suits SMBs.
Frequently asked questions
What is the best alternative to Dialpad?+
Nextiva is our top-ranked Dialpad alternative, rated 4.5/5 and starting at $18/mo. Great support is its standout strength, and it suits SMBs.
Are there free alternatives to Dialpad?+
None of these offer a permanently free plan. The cheapest way in is Grasshopper at $14/mo. Free trials are often available.
What is a cheaper alternative to Dialpad?+
1 of these start below Dialpad's $15/mo: Grasshopper ($14/mo).
Why do people look for Dialpad alternatives?+
The most common reasons are: fewer legacy PBX features, add-ons for contact center. Dialpad still rates 4.4/5, so the right move depends on which trade-off matters to you.
Which Dialpad alternative is rated highest?+
Nextiva at 4.5/5, versus 4.4/5 for Dialpad.