1. RingCentral
RingCentral · Belmont · Sales engagement & dialler software · 4.5/5
Unified communications and contact centre.
₹1,600/mo
Free trial
Compared with 8x8
- Starts ₹400/mo cheaper (₹1,600/mo vs ₹2,000/mo)
Sales engagement & dialler software · Alternatives
Best 8x8 alternatives in India (2027)
8x8 is a sales engagement & dialler software product from 8x8, Campbell, priced at ₹2,000/mo. We compared 20 alternatives on published price, free plan, platforms and made-in-India support: 0 have a free plan, 5 are built in India, and 10 start cheaper or free.
Quick answer
The closest alternatives to 8x8 are RingCentral (₹1,600/mo), Acefone (Rs 1,599/user/month · Professional, minimum 6 seats), Aircall (₹2,500/mo), Kixie (₹3,000/mo) and Toky (₹2,000/mo). Published prices in this list start at ₹499/month.
Why businesses look for a 8x8 alternative
Cost
8x8 starts at ₹2,000/mo. 10 alternatives start lower or have a free plan.
Indian support and GST
8x8 is built in United States. 5 alternatives are made in India, where GST, TDS and UPI are usually handled natively and support runs on IST.
8x8 alternatives compared
Ranked by how closely each product matches 8x8's category, pricing model, platforms and business size, then by rating. Prices exclude GST.
| # | Software | Starting price | Free plan | Platforms | Made in India | Rating | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | 8x8 (current) | ₹2,000/mo | No | Web | No | 4.3/5 | — |
| 1 | RingCentral | ₹1,600/mo | No | Web | No | 4.5/5 | |
| 2 |  Acefone | Rs 1,599/user/month · Professional, minimum 6 seats | No | Web | Yes | 4.6/5 | |
| 3 |  Aircall | ₹2,500/mo | No | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 4 |  Kixie | ₹3,000/mo | No | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 5 |  Toky | ₹2,000/mo | No | Web | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 6 |  Ringover | ₹1,800/mo | No | Web | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 7 |  Grasshopper | ₹2,000/mo | No | Web | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 8 |  CloudTalk | ₹2,000/mo | No | Web | No | 4.2/5 | |
| 9 |  Sanoflow Dialer | ₹1,999/mo | No | Web | Yes | 4.3/5 | |
| 10 |  CallPage | ₹3,000/mo | No | Web | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 11 |  Nextiva | ₹1,500/mo | No | Web | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 12 |  Vonage Business | ₹1,500/mo | No | Web | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 13 |  Dialer360 | ₹2,000/mo | No | Web | No | 4.2/5 | |
| 14 |  CallRail | ₹4,000/mo | No | Web | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 15 |  OpenPhone | ₹1,200/mo | No | Web | No | 4.2/5 | |
| 16 |  Deepcall | ₹1,000/mo | No | Web | Yes | 4.3/5 | |
| 17 |  CallTrackingMetrics | ₹6,000/mo | No | Web | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 18 |  PhoneBurner | ₹10,000/mo | No | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 19 |  Runo | ₹499/mo | No | Web | Yes | 4.3/5 | |
| 20 |  Knowlarity | ₹1,999/mo | No | Web | Yes | 4.7/5 |
Top 10 8x8 alternatives in detail
2. Acefone
Acefone · New Delhi · Sales engagement & dialler software · 4.6/5
Cloud phone system for sales and support teams.
Rs 1,599/user/month · Professional, minimum 6 seats
Free trial
Compared with 8x8
- Starts ₹1,000/mo cheaper (Rs 1,599/user/month · Professional, minimum 6 seats vs ₹2,000/mo)
- Built in India (New Delhi)
Key features
- Automatic call distribution and ring groups
- Warm and blind call transfer
- Click to call and call conferencing
- Call flipping and call twinning across devices
- Missed call alerts and call notes on contact profiles
3. Aircall
Aircall · Paris · Sales engagement & dialler software · 4.4/5
Cloud phone system for teams.
₹2,500/mo
Free trial
Compared with 8x8
- Starts ₹500/mo higher (₹2,500/mo vs ₹2,000/mo)
4. Kixie
Kixie · Santa Monica · Sales engagement & dialler software · 4.4/5
Sales dialler with CRM integration.
₹3,000/mo
Free trial
Compared with 8x8
- Starts ₹1,000/mo higher (₹3,000/mo vs ₹2,000/mo)
5. Toky
Toky · Miami · Sales engagement & dialler software · 4.3/5
Business phone system for small teams.
₹2,000/mo
Free trial
6. Ringover
Ringover · Paris · Sales engagement & dialler software · 4.3/5
Cloud telephony with CRM integrations.
₹1,800/mo
Free trial
Compared with 8x8
- Starts ₹200/mo cheaper (₹1,800/mo vs ₹2,000/mo)
7. Grasshopper
LogMeIn · Boston · Sales engagement & dialler software · 4.3/5
Virtual phone system for small businesses.
₹2,000/mo
Free trial
8. CloudTalk
CloudTalk · Bratislava · Sales engagement & dialler software · 4.2/5
Call centre software for sales and support.
₹2,000/mo
Free trial
9. Sanoflow Dialer
Sanoflow · Bengaluru · Sales engagement & dialler software · 4.3/5
Auto-dialler for telecalling teams.
₹1,999/mo
Free trial
Compared with 8x8
- Starts ₹1/mo cheaper (₹1,999/mo vs ₹2,000/mo)
- Built in India (Bengaluru)
10. CallPage
CallPage · Kraków · Sales engagement & dialler software · 4.3/5
Callback widget for websites.
₹3,000/mo
Free trial
Compared with 8x8
- Starts ₹1,000/mo higher (₹3,000/mo vs ₹2,000/mo)
8x8 alternatives by what you need
Cheaper than 8x8
How to choose a 8x8 alternative
- Check TRAI compliance and DND scrubbing for outbound campaigns.
- Look at CRM integration depth: click-to-call and automatic logging are the features reps actually use.
- Compare per-minute rates and number rental alongside the seat price.
8x8 alternatives — FAQs
What is the best alternative to 8x8 in 2027?+
The closest matches to 8x8 on App Advisor are RingCentral (₹1,600/mo), Acefone (Rs 1,599/user/month · Professional, minimum 6 seats), Aircall (₹2,500/mo). They are ranked by how closely their category, pricing model, platforms and target business size match 8x8, then by rating. The best choice depends on your team size and budget.
Is there a free alternative to 8x8?+
None of the 20 closest alternatives to 8x8 has a free plan. Most offer a free trial instead, so ask for one before you commit.
What is the cheapest alternative to 8x8?+
Among alternatives that publish a price, Runo starts lowest at ₹499/mo, compared with ₹2,000/mo for 8x8. Prices are read from each vendor's website and exclude GST.
Is there an Indian alternative to 8x8?+
Yes. 5 alternatives are built in India, including Acefone (Rs 1,599/user/month · Professional, minimum 6 seats), Sanoflow Dialer (₹1,999/mo), Deepcall (₹1,000/mo). Indian products usually handle GST, TDS and UPI natively and bill in rupees.
8x8 vs RingCentral: which is better?+
RingCentral is the closest match to 8x8 in our catalogue. Key differences: Starts ₹400/mo cheaper (₹1,600/mo vs ₹2,000/mo). Compare them side by side before you book a demo.
How were these 8x8 alternatives chosen?+
Every product listed sits in sales engagement & dialler software or a category 8x8 also covers, and 8x8's own products are excluded. Prices, free plans and platforms come from each vendor's official website. App Advisor does not sell any of this software.
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